Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Kersh
The surname Kersh is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kjarr", meaning "marsh". It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked......
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Kershaw
The surname Kershaw is of English origin and has two possible meanings. The first is derived from the Old English words "carr" meaning "rock" and "sceaga" meaning "wood" or "grove," suggesting that......
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Keson
The surname Keson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ketel" or "Ketil," which itself originated from the Old Norse name "Ketill." The name "Ketill" was commonly used ......
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Keswick
The surname Keswick is of English origin and is derived from the place name Keswick, which is a town in Cumbria, England. The name Keswick is believed to have Old Norse roots, with "kja" meaning "c......
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Ketchell
The surname Ketchell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ketel," which itself originated from the Old Norse name "Ketill." The name "Ketill" means "cauldron" or "helme......
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Ketchie
The surname Ketchie is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ketel" or "Ketil," which was a personal name of Norse origin. The name Ketchie is patronymic, meaning it was or......
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Ketel
The surname Ketel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Ketel," which was a personal name commonly used in the Middle Ages. The name Ketel is believed to have originated from the O......
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Kett
The surname Kett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ketel," which itself originated from the Old Norse name "Ketill." The name Ketill was a common personal name in Vi......
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Kettles
The surname Kettles is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ketill," meaning a cauldron or kettle. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or us......
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Kettleson
The surname Kettleson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ketill, meaning "cauldron" or "kettle." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Kettleson mean "......
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