Surnames of Danish Origin

401 surnames found of Danish origin

Provstgaard
The surname Provstgaard is of Danish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "provst" and "gaard." "Provst" refers to the title of a provost, which is a high-ranking clergyman i......
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Randrup
The surname Randrup is of Danish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rand," meaning "edge" or "border," and "rup," meaning "steep slope" or "ravine." Therefore, the meaning......
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Rask
The surname Rask is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word "rǫskr," meaning "brave" or "bold." As a surname, Rask likely originated as a nickname for someone who disp......
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Rasmusen
The surname Rasmusen is of Danish and Norwegian origin, derived from the given name Rasmus, which is a form of the name Erasmus. The name Erasmus is derived from the Greek word "erasmos," meaning "......
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Rasmussen
The surname Rasmussen is of Danish and Norwegian origin, derived from the given name Rasmus, which is a form of the Greek name Erasmus meaning "beloved" or "desired." The suffix "-sen" indicates "s......
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Rassmussen
The surname Rassmussen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Rasmus, which is a form of the Greek name Erasmus meaning "beloved" or "desired." The suffix -sen indicates "son of," s......
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Raun
The surname Raun is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ráni," meaning "robber" or "plunderer." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to i......
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Ravn
The surname Ravn is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hrafn," meaning "raven." It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near a place......
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Ribe
The surname Ribe is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ripr," meaning "bank" or "shore." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived ne......
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Riber
The surname Riber is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ripr," meaning "reed" or "rush." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a river or ......
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Surnames of Danish Origin

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