Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Ruark
The surname Ruark is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ruairc, meaning "descendant of Ruarc." Ruarc is a personal name derived from the Old Norse name Hrothekr, which means "fam......
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Rudd
The surname Rudd is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "rudu," meaning "red," and could have been a nickname for someone with red hair or ......
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Rudh
The surname Rudh is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ruð," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or owned a ......
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Rudland
The surname Rudland is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hrothulfr," meaning "fame-wolf," combined with the Old English word "land," meaning "land" or "territory." ......
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Rudrud
The surname Rudrud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hróðr, meaning "fame" or "glory," combined with the word "rud," which refers to a clearing or a meadow. The......
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Rue
The surname Rue is of French origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old French word "rue," meaning "street," and may have been used to denote someone who lived near......
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Ruff
The surname Ruff is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Middle High German word "ruf" meaning "rough" or "coarse," suggesting that the name was origina......
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Rugg
The surname Rugg is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hrothgeirr, which means "famous spear." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Rugge and Rug......
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Ruggles
The surname Ruggles is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hrothgeirr," meaning "famous spear." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including "Ruggeley" a......
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Ruggs
The surname Ruggs is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ruggr," meaning "rough" or "shaggy." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a rough or unkempt a......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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