Surnames of Norwegian Origin

1,747 surnames found of Norwegian origin

Boxrud
The surname Boxrud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bókr, meaning "book," and the word rúð, meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surna......
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Boyum
The surname Boyum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bói, meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant," combined with the suffix -um, indicating a place of origin. Therefor......
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Braa
The surname Braa is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brá," meaning "eyebrow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with distinctive eyebrows or p......
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Braaten
The surname Braaten is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brá" meaning "eyebrow" and "tún" meaning "enclosure" or "farmstead." Therefore, the surname Braaten likely origina......
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Braathen
The surname Braathen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "bráðr," meaning "quick" or "swift." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identif......
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Brage
The surname Brage is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bragi," which means "poet" or "bard." Bragi was also the name of the Norse god of poetry and eloquence. The......
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Braget
The surname Braget is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bragi," which means "poet" or "bard." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who possesse......
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Brandal
The surname Brandal is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brandr," meaning "sword" or "fire." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was associat......
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Brandvold
The surname Brandvold is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brand" meaning "fire" and "vold" meaning "rampart" or "fortification." Therefore, the meaning of t......
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Branstad
The surname Branstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Brandr, meaning "sword" or "fire," and the suffix -stad, meaning "place" or "farm." Therefore, the meanin......
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Surnames of Norwegian Origin

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