Jepsen Pronunciation jep-sen Word/name English Meaning Geoffrey's son Region of origin Scandinavia Variant form(s) Jepson , Jephson , Ibsen
Jepsen Pronunciation jep-sen Gender Male Word/name England Meaning Geoffrey's son
Jepsen is a Danish –Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Jep" (equivalent of Jacob). A homonymous form is Jebsen . The surname Jepsen has alternate spellings, including the English language Jepson . It may refer to the following notable people:
Aage Jepsen Sparre (1462–1540), Danish priest, Archbishop of Lund
Allan K. Jepsen (born 1977), Danish football player
Carly Rae Jepsen (born 1985), Canadian singer/songwriter
George Jepsen (born 1954), Attorney General of Connecticut
Glenn Lowell Jepsen (1903–1974), American paleontologist
Les Jepsen (born 1967), American basketball player
Kevin Jepsen (born 1984), American baseball player
Maria Jepsen (born 1945), German, first woman to become a Lutheran bishop in the Evangelical Church in Germany and worldwide
Marie Jepsen (1940–2018), Danish politician
Mary Lou Jepsen (born 1965), American, founding chief technology officer of One Laptop Per Child
Roger Jepsen (1928–2020), U.S. Senator from Iowa