Surnames of Norse Origin

3,836 surnames found of Norse origin

Friday
The surname Friday is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "frigedæg," meaning "day of Frigg." Frigg was a Norse goddess associated with love, marriage, and fertility. The nam......
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Friesth
The surname Friesth is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Friðþjófr, which combines the elements "friðr" meaning "peace" and "þjófr" meaning "thief." The name likel......
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Frigaard
The surname Frigaard is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Frigg," which was the name of a Norse goddess associated with love, marriage, and destiny. The element "......
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Friis
The surname Friis is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "frísa," meaning "to curl" or "to frizz." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Frisbey
The surname Frisbey is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Frisi" combined with the Old English word "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of t......
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Frisbie
The surname Frisbie is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Frisi" or "Frisa," which was a nickname for someone from Friesland, a region in the Netherlands. The name F......
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Frisby
The surname Frisby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse word "frithr," meaning "peace," and the Old Norse word "byr," meaning "farm" or "......
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Frisell
The surname Frisell is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Friðsæll," meaning "peaceful" or "blessed by peace." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was ori......
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Frisk
The surname Frisk is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "friskr," meaning "healthy" or "vigorous." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was strong, lively, or ......
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Frisvold
The surname Frisvold is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "fris" meaning "curly" or "frizzy" and "vǫllr" meaning "field" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Surnames of Norse Origin

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