About Finseth
The surname Finseth is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Finnr, meaning "Finn" or "Lapp," and the suffix -seth, which means "farmstead" or "dwelling." Therefore, the surname Finseth can be interpreted as "Finn's farmstead" or "dwelling of Finn." It likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the first bearer was the son of someone named Finn. The name Finseth is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.
The surname Finseth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Finseth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Finseth is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Finseth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Finseth using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.