Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Jonsson
The surname Jonsson is a patronymic surname of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the given name Jon, which is a variant of the name John. The suffix "-sson" indicates "son of," so Jonsson mea......
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Jorgenson
The surname Jorgenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Jörgen, which is a variant of the name George. The name George itself comes from the Greek name Georgios, meaning ......
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Josefson
The surname Josefson is of Swedish origin and is derived from the given name Josef, which is the Swedish form of Joseph. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Josefson mean "son of Josef." S......
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Josephsen
The surname Josephsen is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Joseph, which means "God will increase" or "God will add" in Hebrew. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Josephsen......
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Juhl
The surname Juhl is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "jól," meaning "Yule" or "Christmas." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone born or associated wi......
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Julson
The surname Julson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name Jules, which is a variant of Julius. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the de......
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Juve
The surname Juve is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "jófr," meaning "youth" or "young." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was youthfu......
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Kai
The surname Kai has multiple origins and meanings depending on the cultural context. In Chinese, it is a unisex name meaning "victory" or "triumph." In Hawaiian, it means "ocean" or "sea." In Scand......
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Kari
The surname Kari is of Finnish origin and is derived from the given name Kari, which itself is a variant of the name Karl or Charles. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of ......
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Karlsen
The surname Karlsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Karl, which means "man" or "free man" in Old Norse. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," so Karlsen means "son of K......
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Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

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