Surnames of Danish Origin

401 surnames found of Danish origin

Ovesen
The surname Ovesen is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name Ove, which is a variant of the Old Norse name Áleifr. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Ovesen mean "son of O......
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Pade
The surname Pade is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name Pade, which itself is a short form of the name Peder, the Danish form of Peter. The name Peter is derived from the Greek w......
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Pagh
The surname Pagh is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "pagr," meaning "pale" or "light-colored." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Palle
The surname Palle is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name Páll, which was a short form of the name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The surname Palle t......
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Pallesen
The surname Pallesen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Pål, which is a variant of Paul. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," so Pallesen means "son of Pål" or "Pål's son." Surna......
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Ped
The surname Ped is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "péðr," meaning "priest." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants o......
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Pedersen
The surname Pedersen is of Danish and Norwegian origin, derived from the given name Peder, which is the Scandinavian form of Peter. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning......
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Pladsen
The surname Pladsen is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the word "plads," meaning "place" or "location." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden......
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Poulsen
The surname Poulsen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Poul, which is the Danish form of Paul. The name Paul is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." ......
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Poulson
The surname Poulson is of English and Danish origin. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Paul, which itself comes from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The suf......
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