Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Gadsby
The surname Gadsby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gad", meaning "good fortune" or "prosperity", combined with the Old Norse word "byr", meaning "farm" or "set......
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Gage
The surname Gage is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "gage" or "gage" which means a pledge or a measure of land. It could have been a......
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Gale
The surname Gale is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "gale," meaning "a jovial, merry person" or "a festive occasion." Alternatively,......
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Gallup
The surname Gallup is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gallópr," meaning "Galloway horse." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had the char......
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Gallups
The surname Gallups is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Galop," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Gjalp." The name Gallups is believed to have originate......
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Galstad
The surname Galstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Galli" and the word "staðir," meaning "farm" or "homestead." Therefore, Galstad can be interpreted as "Ga......
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Galt
The surname Galt is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "gata," meaning "road" or "street." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near ......
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Gam
The surname Gam is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gamall," meaning "old." It was likely used as a nickname for an older person or someone with a wise or mature d......
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Gamage
The surname Gamage is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Gamel, which itself comes from the Old Norse name Gamall, meaning "old." The suffix "-age" was added to indicate ......
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Gamblin
The surname Gamblin is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gambon," meaning "leg." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a distinctive or strong leg, or possi......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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