Surnames of Danish Origin

401 surnames found of Danish origin

Rigtrup
The surname Rigtrup is of Danish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rig," meaning "rich" or "wealthy," and "trup," meaning "group" or "troop." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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Riis
The surname Riis is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hrís," meaning "brushwood" or "twig." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who l......
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Roed
The surname Roed is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word "hróðr," meaning "fame" or "glory." As a surname, Roed likely originated as a nickname for someone who was ......
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Rold
The surname Rold is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hróaldr," which means "fame-ruler" or "famous ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origin......
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Ronne
The surname Ronne is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Rǫgnvaldr," which means "ruler's advisor" or "mighty ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it wa......
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Ronnow
The surname Ronnow is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name "Ronne," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Rǫgnvaldr." The name "Rǫgnvaldr" is composed of the elements "......
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Rossing
The surname Rossing is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name "Rasmus," which is a form of the Greek name "Erasmus," meaning "beloved." The suffix "-ing" is a common patronymic endi......
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Ry
The surname Ry is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word "rýr," meaning "reed" or "marsh." As a surname, Ry likely originated as a locational name for someone who liv......
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Rytter
The surname Rytter is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "riddari," meaning "rider" or "knight." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who w......
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Salling
The surname Salling is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sali," meaning "hall" or "large room." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name li......
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Surnames of Danish Origin

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