Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Errickson
The surname Errickson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Erik, which means "ever-ruler" or "eternal ruler" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Erric......
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Escott
The surname Escott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Esgot," which itself is a short form of various compound names beginning with the element "Ead," meaning "......
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Eskelson
The surname Eskelson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Eskil," meaning "divine cauldron." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used......
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Eyanson
The surname Eyanson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name "Eyvindr," which means "island warrior" or "lucky warrior" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," so......
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Fager
The surname Fager is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fagr," meaning "fair" or "beautiful." It was originally used as a descriptive nickname for someone with fair or b......
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Ferm
The surname Ferm is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fjǫrmr," meaning "life" or "vigor." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who possessed vi......
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Fernelius
The surname Fernelius is of Latin origin and is derived from the Latin word "ferna," meaning "fern." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had a connection t......
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Fingal
The surname Fingal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Fionnghall, meaning "fair stranger" or "white stranger." It is believed to have been used to describe someone of Scandin......
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Fixsen
The surname Fixsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Fíkarr," meaning "eager" or "ambitious." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Fixsen a patronym......
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Flo
The surname Flo is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fló," meaning "river." It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or by a river. The name Fl......
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Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

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