Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Cawthron
The surname Cawthron is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kálfr" or "Kálf" combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore,......
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Clagg
The surname Clagg is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klakkr," meaning "a projecting rock or cliff." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived ne......
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Cleasby
The surname Cleasby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse words "klif" meaning "cliff" and "byr" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore......
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Cleek
The surname Cleek is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klekr," meaning a hook or a bar. It is believed to have been a nickname for someone who had a hooked or crooked nose ......
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Clegg
The surname Clegg is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old Norse word "kleggi," meaning "a horsefly" or "gnat." Alternatively, it could be derived from th......
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Cleggett
The surname Cleggett is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klakkr," meaning "a small hill or mound." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived nea......
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Clinkscale
The surname Clinkscale is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klinkr," meaning "resounding" or "ringing," and the Old English word "scealu," meaning "shield." It is believed ......
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Clint
The surname Clint is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "clint" which means a rocky hill or slope. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a rocky ......
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Clogston
The surname Clogston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Clogston, which is believed to have been derived from the Old Norse words "klof" meaning "cleft" or "ravine" and "tun" ......
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Clouston
The surname Clouston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Klakkr, meaning "lump" or "hill." It is believed that the name was originally a nickname given to someone ......
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