Pedersen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈpʰe̝ðɐsn̩]) is a Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Peder". It is the fourth most common surname in Denmark, shared by about 3.4% of the population, and the sixth most common in Norway. It is of similar origin as the surname Petersen.
Somehow I missed this.
https://www.nps.gov/kefj/learn/news/kenai-fjords-national-park-news-release.htm
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/landslide-hazards/science/2024-pedersen-lagoon-landslide-generated-tsunami
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