| Pronunciation | MĪ-kul-sen |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Michael |
| Meaning | "son of 'Who is like God'" |
| Region of origin | Denmark |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Michaelson, Michelson, Mickelson, Michelsen, Mikkelsen |
Michaelsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are related English, German, Norwegian, Swedish and other Scandinavian spellings of this name. People with the name Michaelsen include: