Johannsen

Johannsen is a family name.

Origin and Meaning

The name is patronymic and meant son of Johann.

Variants

Variants are Johansen, Johanssen, Johansson, Johanson, Johannson and Jóhannsson.

Bearers of the name

Anke Johannsen (* 1981), German singer and pianist
Christa Johannsen (1914-1981), German writer
Dorothea Maetzel - Johannsen (1886-1930), German painter
Franz Johannsen (1921-2006), German canoeist
Günter Johannsen ( born 1950 ), Protestant deacon and social worker
Gustav Johannsen (1840-1901), teacher, newspaper publisher and member of the German Reichstag
Hans Peter Johannsen (1908-1981), German Library Director
Helmut Johannsen (* 1908), German SS officer and concentration camp doctor
Helmuth Johannsen (1920-1998), German football coach
Hermann Johannsen (1889-1970), German philosopher and university teachers (Jena), Freemasons
Herman Smith - Johannsen (1875-1987), Norwegian - Canadian cross-country skiers and cross-country skiing pioneer
Karin Johannsen- Bojsen ( born 1931 ), Danish- German writer
Kay Johannsen (* 1961), German organist and conductor
Kristoffer Johannsen (born 1976 ), Danish football player
Lutz Johannsen (* 1960), German state politicians (Hamburg ) ( SPD)
Nicholas Johannsen (1844-1928), German - American economist
Nis Johannsen Albrecht the Elder (1855-1935), North Frisian poet
Nis Johannsen Albrecht the Younger (1888-1967), North Frisian poet
Oskar Augustus Johannsen (1870-1961), American entomologist
Peter Iver Johannsen (* 1943), German Nordschleswiger functionary
Philip Johannsen (1864-1937), German politician ( SHBLD )
Svend Johannsen (1903-1978), Danish- German politician (SSW )
Torge Johannsen (* 1983), German handball player
Walter Johannsen (* 1947), German sports reporter
Wilhelm Johannsen (1857-1927), Danish botanist and geneticist
Willi Johannsen (1904-1976), Danish politician in Schleswig -Holstein (SSW )