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Why does Eidur Gudjohnsen's name end in "sen", when everyone else's is "son"?
 

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Why does Eidur Gudjohnsen's name end in "sen", when everyone else's is "son"?

His is a 'family name'. Most surnames are patronymic, but not all of them. His Dad's name is Arnor, not Gudjohn.
 

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