The surname Rasmussen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʁɑsmusn̩]) is a Danish and Norwegian surname, meaning Rasmus' son. It is the ninth-most-common surname in Denmark, shared by about 1.9% of the population.[1]

People with this name include:

Arts and language

Military

  • Phil Rasmussen (1918–2005), American military pilot stationed at Pearl Harbor during the 1941 Japanese attack
  • Robert L. Rasmussen (born 1930), American military artist, former naval aviator
  • Stefan G. Rasmussen (born 1947), Danish military and civilian pilot, known for SAS flight 751 crash-landing

Politics and administration

Science, engineering, and technology

Sports

Other

References

  1. Statistics Denmark
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