Surnames of Norwegian Origin

1,747 surnames found of Norwegian origin

Akre
The surname Akre is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "akr," meaning "field" or "acre." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely l......
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Albrechtsen
The surname Albrechtsen is of Danish and Norwegian origin, derived from the given name Albrecht, which is a variant of the Germanic name Adalbert. The name Albrecht is composed of the elements "ada......
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Albretsen
The surname Albretsen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Albert, which means "noble" or "bright." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Albretsen mean "son of Albert."......
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Alfsen
The surname Alfsen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Alf, which means "elf" or "supernatural being" in Old Norse. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Alfsen mean "s......
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Alfstad
The surname Alfstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Álfasteinn," which combines the elements "álfar" meaning "elves" and "steinn" meaning "stone." Therefore,......
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Almli
The surname Almli is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "almr," meaning "elm tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a place ......
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Alsaker
The surname Alsaker is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Áslakr, which combines the elements "ás" meaning "god" and "lakr" meaning "playful" or "sportive." The nam......
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Alseth
The surname Alseth is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Álfr," meaning "elf," and the suffix "-setr," meaning "farmstead" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning of......
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Alstad
The surname Alstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse elements "al" meaning "all" or "entire" and "staðr" meaning "place" or "homestead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Alver
The surname Alver is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Alvarr," meaning "elf warrior" or "elf army." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally......
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