# Larsen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈlɑː.sən/ · frequency rank #23,888

## Definitions
1. A surname from Norwegian [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish and Norwegian origin.

## Etymology
From Danish and Norwegian Larsen.

## Easily confused with
- **laser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-laser)
- **Lauren** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-lauren)
- **Lawson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-lawson)
- **lessen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-lessen)
- **loosen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-loosen)
- **Larson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-larson)
- **Larsson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larsen-vs-larsson)
- **Lars** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lars-vs-larsen)
- **large** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/large-vs-larsen)
- **laden** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laden-vs-larsen)
- **lapse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lapse-vs-larsen)
- **larger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larger-vs-larsen)
- **Larkin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larkin-vs-larsen)
- **lapsed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lapsed-vs-larsen)
- **lapses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lapses-vs-larsen)
- **larceny** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larceny-vs-larsen)

## Common misspellings (9)
`alrsen`, `laresn`, `larrsen`, `larsenn`, `larsne`, `larssen`, `lasren`, `llarsen`, `lrasen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/larsen
