Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Sether
The surname Sether is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "setr," meaning a farmstead or dwelling. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name......
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Severeid
The surname Severeid is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sigvarðr, which means "victory guard." The name Severeid is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was ......
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Severud
The surname Severud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sigurðr, meaning "victory" or "protection," combined with the element "rud," which means "clearing" or "me......
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Severy
The surname Severy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Savaric," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Sævarr." The name is composed of the elements "sæ," m......
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Shand
The surname Shand is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaga" or the Old Norse word "skagi," both meaning "a promontory or headland." It is a locational surname, indicat......
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Shank
The surname Shank is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old English word "sceanca" or the Old Norse word "skakkr," both meaning "crooked" or "bent." As a surname, Shank likely o......
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Shankland
The surname Shankland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Skammkell," meaning "short-tempered" or "short-tempered warrior." Over time, the name evolved into vario......
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Sheasby
The surname Sheasby is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Sheasby, which is now lost or extinct. It is likely that the name originated from a c......
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Sheldahl
The surname Sheldahl is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjaldvaldr, which combines the elements "skjald" meaning "shield" and "valdr" meaning "ruler" or "power.......
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Shellum
The surname Shellum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjǫldr, meaning "shield." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify ......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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