Peterssen
Peterssen or Peterßen is a family name.
Origin and meaning
The name is a patronymic surname and means son of Peter .
Name bearer
- Carl-Edzard Schelten-Peterssen (1921–1995), German politician (CDU)
- Edo Friedrich Peterssen (1827–1900), member of the German Reichstag
- Eilif Peterssen (1852–1928), Norwegian painter
- George Rudolf Peterßen (also Peterssen; 1826–1903), President of the Senate at the Imperial Court
- Wilhelm H. Peterßen (* 1937 in Emden), educator and university lecturer