Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Skipper
The surname Skipper is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skipari," meaning "shipper" or "mariner." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked on or o......
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Skipwith
The surname Skipwith is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjóldr, meaning "shield," and the Old English word "wic," meaning "dwelling" or "settlement." Therefore, t......
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Skipworth
The surname Skipworth is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjóldr, meaning "shield," and the Old English word worð, meaning "enclosure" or "homestead." Therefore, t......
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Skivington
The surname Skivington is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name Skjaldvǫr, meaning ......
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Skjei
The surname Skjei 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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Skog
The surname Skog is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest" or "woodland." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a forest......
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Skogen
The surname Skogen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest" or "woods." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a forested a......
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Skoien
The surname Skoien is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skói," meaning "shelter" or "shed." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked ......
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Skold
The surname Skold is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skáld," meaning "poet" or "bard." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was a poet or had poetic skills......
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Skon
The surname Skon is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest" or "woods." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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