Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Fosness
The surname Fosness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fótr," meaning "foot," and the suffix "-nes," meaning "headland" or "promontory." Therefore, the meaning of the su......
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Foss
The surname Foss is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse word "fors" meaning "waterfall" or "rapid." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a waterfall or......
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Fossen
The surname Fossen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "foss," meaning "waterfall." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was assoc......
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Fossum
The surname Fossum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fótr," meaning "foot," and "sum," meaning "dwelling." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Fothergill
The surname Fothergill is of English origin and is derived from a place name in North Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old Norse elements "fótr" meaning "foot" and "gísl" meaning "ho......
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Fougner
The surname Fougner is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fugn," meaning "bird." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled a bird or had b......
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Fouke
The surname Fouke is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Fulco or Fulk, which itself originated from the Old Norse name Folki. The name means "people" or "tribe" and wa......
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Foulk
The surname Foulk is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Fulco or Fulk, which itself originated from the Old Norse name Folkr. The name is composed of the elements "fol......
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Fowkes
The surname Fowkes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Fulk," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Fulkr." The name Fowkes is a patronymic surname, meaning......
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Frake
The surname Frake is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Frakkr," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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