Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Skeel
The surname Skeel is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skjol," meaning "shield." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a shie......
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Skeele
The surname Skeele is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skúli, meaning "a wolf." It is believed to have been introduced to England by Scandinavian settlers during th......
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Skeels
The surname Skeels is of English 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 the......
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Skeem
The surname Skeem is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skjalm," meaning "shield." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a shie......
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Skees
The surname Skees is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Skeat or Skeet. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjótr, meaning "swift" or "quick." The name likely......
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Skeet
The surname Skeet is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeið," meaning "a racecourse or a track." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived nea......
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Skeete
The surname Skeete is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeptr," meaning "scepter" or "rod of authority." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name given t......
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Skeeter
The surname Skeeter is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeitr," meaning "a small boat." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was associated with boa......
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Skeets
The surname Skeets is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skegg," meaning "beard." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive beard. Over tim......
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Skeie
The surname Skeie is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeið," meaning "racecourse" or "running track." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who liv......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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