Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Bruun
The surname Bruun is of Danish and Norwegian origin, derived from the Old Norse word "brunnr," meaning "well" or "spring." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a well or a sp......
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Bryngelson
The surname Bryngelson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Brynjólfr, which combines the elements "bryn" meaning "armor" and "jólfr" meaning "wolf." The name l......
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Brynteson
The surname Brynteson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Brynjar, which means "armor" or "protection." The suffix -son indicates "son of," making Brynteson me......
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Buri
The surname Buri is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "búri," meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant." It is believed to have originally been a given name that later became a ......
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Byberg
The surname Byberg is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "by," meaning "village" or "farm," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning......
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Carleson
The surname Carleson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Carl, which means "man" or "free man" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Carleson mean "son......
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Carlsen
The surname Carlsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Carl, which itself is derived from the Old Norse name Karl. The name Carl means "man" or "free man" and was a common......
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Carlsson
The surname Carlsson is of Swedish origin and is derived from the given name Carl, which is the Swedish form of Charles. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," so Carlsson means "son of Carl." It is......
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Caspersen
The surname Caspersen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Casper, which itself is a variant of the name Jasper. Caspersen means "son of Casper" or "descendant of Casper." T......
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Casperson
The surname Casperson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Kasper, which is the Scandinavian form of the name Casper. Casper itself is a variant of the name Jasper, which ha......
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Christensen
The surname Christensen is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Christen, which is the Scandinavian form of the name Christian. The name Christian itself comes from the......
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Christenson
The surname Christenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Christen, which is a variant of Christian. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identif......
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Christeson
The surname Christeson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name "Christen," which is a variant of the name Christian. The name Christian itself comes from the Latin word "Chr......
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Christians
The surname Christians is derived from the personal name Christian, which itself originated from the Latin word "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." It is a patronymic surname, indicating t......
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Christianson
The surname Christianson is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Christian, which itself originated from the Latin name Christianus, meaning "follower of Christ." The suffix "-son" indi......
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Christoferson
The surname Christoferson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Christoffer, which is the Scandinavian form of Christopher. The name Christopher itself comes from the Greek n......
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Christoffer
The surname Christoffer is derived from the given name Christopher, which has Greek origins meaning "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer." It is a compound of the Greek words "Christos" meaning "Ch......
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Christoffersen
The surname Christoffersen is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Christoffer, which is the Scandinavian form of Christopher. It means "son of Christoffer" or "descendant of Christoffe......
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Christofferson
The surname Christofferson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Christoffer, which is the Scandinavian form of Christopher. The name Christopher itself comes from the Greek ......
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Christophersen
The surname Christophersen is of German origin and is derived from the given name Christoph, which is the German form of Christopher. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Christophersen mea......
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