Sørensen
Sørensen is a family name .
Origin and meaning
Sørensen is a patronymic educated Danish surname meaning "son of Søren ". Outside of the Scandinavian-speaking area, the form Sörensen also occurs.
Name bearer
Form Sørensen
A.
- Aage B. Sørensen (1941-2001), Danish-American sociologist
- Anker Sørensen (1926-2010), Danish actor
- Aqqaluk Sørensen (* 1988), Greenlandic handball player
- Arne Sørensen (politician) (1906–1978), Danish politician
- Arne Sørensen (football player) (1917–1977), Danish football player and coach
- Arne Sørensen (painter) (* 1937), Norwegian painter and graphic artist
- Arne Sørensen (chess player) (* 1947), Danish chess player
- Asger Sørensen (* 1996), Danish football player
- Aske Mørkeberg Sørensen (* 1993), Danish volleyball player
- August Sørensen (1896–1979), Danish sprinter
- Ayoub Sørensen (* 1988), Danish football player of Moroccan origin
B.
- Bent Sørensen (soccer player) (1925–2011), Danish soccer player
- Bent Sørensen (physicist) (* 1941), Danish physicist
- Bent Sørensen (chess player) (* 1943), Danish chess player
- Bent Sørensen (composer) (born 1958), Danish composer
- Bente Sørensen (* around 1940), Danish badminton player
- Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (* 1982), Danish actress
C.
- C.Th. Sørensen (1893–1979), Danish landscape architect
- Camilla Sørensen (* 1985), Danish badminton player
- Carl Frederik Sørensen (1818–1879), Danish marine painter
- Cathrine Paaske Sørensen (* 1978), Danish soccer player
- Chris Sørensen (soccer player) (* 1977), Danish soccer player
- Chris Anker Sørensen (* 1984), Danish cyclist
- Christina Sørensen (* 1977), Danish badminton player
- Claus Sørensen (* 1951), Danish EU official
D.
- Dennis Sørensen (* 1981), Danish football player
F.
- Frederik Sørensen (* 1992), Danish football player
- Frode Sørensen (cyclist) (1912–1980), Danish cyclist
- Frode Sørensen (politician) (* 1946), Danish politician
H
- Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen (* 1965), Norwegian musician (percussion) and composer
- Hans Olav Sørensen (* 1942), Norwegian ski jumper
- Hans Peter Sørensen (1886–1962), Danish social democratic politician; Mayor of Copenhagen from 1946 to 1956
- Heidi Sørensen (* 1970), Norwegian conservationist and politician
- Helle Sørensen (* 1963), Danish cyclist
- Henning Sørensen (* 1926), Danish mineralogist, geologist and petrograph
- Henning Lund-Sørensen (* 1942), Danish football referee
- Henrik Sørensen (painter) (1882–1962), Norwegian painter
- Henrik Sørensen (athlete) (1897–1976), Danish long-distance runner
- Henrik Sørensen (chess player) (* 1945), Danish chess player
- Henrik Sørensen (Badminton) (* 1970), Danish badminton player
I.
- Inge Sørensen (1924–2011), Danish swimmer
- Ingrid Jent-Sørensen (* 1951), Swiss legal scholar
J
- Jacob Lungi Sørensen (* 1998), Danish football player
- Jan Sørensen (soccer player) ( Jan Johnsen Sørensen ; * 1955), Danish soccer player
- Jan Sørensen (Poker Player) ( Jan Vang Sørensen ; * 1960), Danish football and poker player
- Jan Sørensen (chess player) (* 1970), Danish chess player
- Jan Derek Sørensen (* 1971), Norwegian football player
- Jens Smærup Sørensen (* 1946), Danish author
- Jette Hejli Sørensen (* 1961), Danish rower
- Jimmi Sørensen (* 1990), Danish road cyclist
K
- Karina Sørensen (* 1980), Danish badminton player
- Kim Astrup Sørensen (* 1992), Danish badminton player, see Kim Astrup
- Knud Sørensen (writer) (* 1928), Danish writer
- Knud Sørensen (linguist) (* 1928), Danish linguist
- Knud Sørensen (politician) (1934–2009), Greenlandic politician
L.
- Lars Sørensen (politician) (* 1959), Greenlandic politician
- Lars Sørensen (swimmer) (* 1968), Danish swimmer
- Lars Sørensen (badminton) , Danish badminton player
- Lars Rebien Sørensen (* 1954), Danish manager
- Lars Ulrich Sørensen (* 1984), Danish racing cyclist
- Lasse Sørensen (soccer player, 1982) (* 1982), Danish soccer player
- Lasse Sørensen (racing driver) (* 1996), Danish racing driver
- Lasse Sørensen (soccer player, 1999) (* 1999), Danish soccer player
- Lis Sørensen (* 1955), Danish singer, songwriter and composer
M.
- Marc Rochester Sørensen (* 1992), Danish-English football player
- Marinus Sørensen (1898–1965), Danish sprinter
- Marco Sørensen (* 1990), Danish racing driver
- Max Sørensen (1913–1981), Danish diplomat and international lawyer
- Mette Sørensen (* 1975), Danish badminton player
- Morten W. Sørensen (* 1979), Danish squash player
N
- Nicki Sørensen (* 1975), Danish racing cyclist
- Nicoline Sørensen (* 1997), Danish soccer player
- Niels Holst-Sørensen (* 1922), Danish athlete
O
- Odd Børre Sørensen (* 1938), Norwegian singer
- Ole Sørensen (sailor) (1883–1958), Norwegian sailor
- Ole Sørensen (soccer player) (1937-2015), Danish soccer player
- Ole Sørensen (politician) (* 1968), Danish politician
- Øystein Sørensen (* 1954), Norwegian historian
P
- Per Kjeld Sørensen (* 1950), Danish Tibetologist
- Pernille Sørensen (actress) (* 1977), Norwegian comedian, actress and screenwriter
- Pernille Sørensen (figure skater) (* 1998), Danish figure skater
- Peter Sørensen (* 1973), Danish soccer player and soccer coach
R.
- Rachel Willis-Sørensen (* 1984), American soprano
- Rasmus Sørensen (* 1995), Faroese football player
- Reidar Sørensen (* 1956), Norwegian theater and film actor
- Rolf Sørensen (* 1965), Danish cyclist
S.
- Signe Byrge Sørensen (* 1970), Danish director and producer of documentaries
- Simone Boye Sørensen (* 1992), Danish soccer player
- Søren Sørensen (1868–1939), Danish chemist
T
- Thomas Sørensen (tennis player) (* 1969), Danish tennis player
- Thomas Sørensen (* 1976), Danish football player
- Tommy Sørensen (* 1979), Danish badminton player
V
- Valdemar Sørensen (* 1886), Greenland State Councilor
- Villy Sørensen (1929–2001), Danish writer and philosopher
Form Sörensen
- Annemarie Sörensen (1913–1993), German actress
- Christian Sörensen (1818–1861), typesetter and inventor of the tacheotype typesetting and filing machine
- Emil Sörensen (1900–1977), German mechanical engineer and university professor
- Helmut Sörensen (* 1936), German rheumatologist
- Irmgard Sörensen-Popitz (1896–1993), German designer and artist
- Marcus Sörensen (* 1992), Swedish ice hockey player
- Nick Sörensen (* 1994), Swedish-Danish ice hockey player
- Randmod Sörensen (1910–1985), Norwegian skier and soccer player
- Uwe Sörensen (1920–2006), German flotilla admiral
- Wulf Sörensen (1899–1977), German writer, see Frithjof Fischer
See also
- Sørensen Nunatakker , Nunatakker in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
- Sorensen