Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Holberg
The surname Holberg is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "hol" meaning "hollow" or "valley" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Holberg can ......
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Holby
The surname Holby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant of the name Holmeby, which comes from the Old Norse words "holmr" meaning "island" and "byr" ......
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Holck
The surname Holck is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Holmgeirr, which combines the elements "holm" meaning "island" and "geirr" meaning "spear." As a surname, Holck......
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Holdahl
The surname Holdahl is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hǫldali, which means "one who comes from Hǫldaland." Hǫldaland was an ancient district in Norway, and the ......
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Holen
The surname Holen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hólmr," meaning "island" or "small hill." It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or on......
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Holgerson
The surname Holgerson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Holger, meaning "island spear." The suffix -son indicates "son of," making Holgerson mean "son of Hol......
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Holien
The surname Holien is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hólmgeirr, which combines the elements "hólm" meaning "island" and "geirr" meaning "spear." Therefore, the ......
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Holl
The surname Holl is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old English word "holh" or the Old Norse word "holl," both meaning "hollow" or "depression." It is a topographic surname given t......
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Hollan
The surname Hollan is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old English word "holh" or the Old Norse word "hólmr," both meaning "island" or "low-lying land near water." It is a locationa......
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Holm
The surname Holm is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "holmr," meaning "island" or "small piece of land surrounded by water." It is a topographic surname typically given......
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