Surnames of Icelandic Origin

37 surnames found of Icelandic origin

Armann
The surname Armann is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Armann," meaning "warrior" or "soldier." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Arnason
The surname Arnason is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Arni," meaning "eagle." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Arnason mean "son of Arni." It is a ......
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Arni
The surname Arni is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Arni," which means "eagle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify t......
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Baula
The surname Baula is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "baugr," meaning "ring" or "circle." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who wore a ring or had a......
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Berglind
The surname Berglind is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg," meaning "mountain," and "lind," meaning "linden tree." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Bjarnason
The surname Bjarnason is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear," and the patronymic suffix -son, indicating "son of." Therefore, Bjarnason can be ......
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Bjarnson
The surname Bjarnson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Bjarnson mean "son of Bjǫrn." This su......
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Bjornsson
The surname Bjornsson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjorn, meaning "bear." The suffix "-sson" indicates "son of," so Bjornsson translates to "son of Bjorn."......
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Briem
The surname Briem is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Briemr," which means "famous" or "renowned." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally ......
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Doddi
The surname Doddi is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Dóri," which means "Thor's spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id......
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Einarsson
The surname Einarsson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the given name Einar, which means "one warrior" or "lone warrior" in Old Norse. The suffix "-sson" indicates "son of," so Einarsson ......
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Flosi
The surname Flosi is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Flósi, which means "flame" or "fire." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Freyta
The surname Freyta is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Freyðir, which means "peaceful" or "beloved." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally......
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Gislason
The surname Gislason is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Gíslason, meaning "son of Gísl." The name Gísl is derived from the Old Norse word "gísl," which means "ho......
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Grimsey
The surname Grimsey is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "grimr," meaning "mask" or "helmet," and "ey," meaning "island." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
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Gudmundsson
The surname Gudmundsson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Guðmundr, which combines the elements "guð" meaning "god" and "mundr" meaning "protection." Therefore,......
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Gunnarsson
The surname Gunnarsson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Gunnarr, meaning "warrior" or "battle." The suffix -sson indicates "son of," so Gunnarsson means "son o......
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Halldorson
The surname Halldorson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hallþórr, which combines the elements "hallr" meaning "rock" or "stone" and "þórr" referring to the Nor......
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Hallgrimson
The surname Hallgrimson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hallgrímur, which combines the elements "hallr" meaning "rock" or "stone" and "grímr" meaning "mask" o......
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Hannesson
The surname Hannesson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the given name Hannes, which is a form of John. The suffix -son indicates "son of," making Hannesson mean "son of Hannes" or "son of......
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