Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Lindorff
The surname Lindorff is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lind," meaning "lime tree" or "shield," and "dorff," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, t......
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Lindus
The surname Lindus is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lind," meaning "linden tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was ......
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Linne
The surname Linne is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Linni," meaning "flax." It is a topographic or occupational surname, given to someone who lived near a flax f......
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Liudahl
The surname Liudahl is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Liutholfr, which combines the elements "liut" meaning "people" and "holfr" meaning "wolf." Therefore, t......
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Lodin
The surname Lodin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Lodinn," meaning "storm." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was strong-willed or ha......
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Lorensen
The surname Lorensen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Loren, which is a variant of the name Lawrence. The name Lawrence itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, mean......
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Lorenson
The surname Lorenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Lorenz, which itself is a variant of the name Lawrence. The name Lawrence comes from the Latin name Laurentius, mea......
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Lorentson
The surname Lorentson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Lorenz, which is the German form of the Latin name Laurentius. The name Laurentius means "from Laurentum," a city ......
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Lorentzen
The surname Lorentzen is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Lorenz, which is the Scandinavian form of the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from La......
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Lovingfoss
The surname Lovingfoss is a combination of two elements: "Loving" and "foss." "Loving" is an English surname derived from the Old English word "lofian," meaning "to praise or commend." "Foss" is a ......
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Ludvigsen
The surname Ludvigsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Ludvig, which is the Scandinavian form of Ludwig. The name Ludwig is composed of the elements "hlud," meaning "fam......
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Ludvigson
The surname Ludvigson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Ludvig, which is the Scandinavian form of the name Louis. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Ludvigson m......
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Lund
The surname Lund is of Scandinavian origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old Norse word "lundr," which refers to a grove or small wood. In some cases, it may also be derived fro......
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Lundblade
The surname Lundblade is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lund" and "blade." "Lund" refers to a grove or small forest, while "blade" signifies a leaf or ......
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Lundby
The surname Lundby is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from two elements: "lund," meaning grove or small forest, and "by," meaning village or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Lunden
The surname Lunden is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lundr," meaning "grove" or "small forest." It is a locational surname, typically associated with someone who liv......
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Lunderville
The surname Lunderville is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lund," meaning grove or small forest, and "ville," meaning town or settlement. Therefore, the......
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Lundgreen
The surname Lundgreen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lund" and "green." "Lund" refers to a grove or small forest, while "green" signifies the color ......
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Lyder
The surname Lyder is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Liðarr," meaning "people's army" or "army of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it......
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Lyng
The surname Lyng is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lyng" which means "heather." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in an area abundant wi......
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