Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Astrom
The surname Astrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ástrǫmr, which means "divine strength" or "divine protection." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it......
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Augustson
The surname Augustson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name August, which means "great" or "venerable" in Latin. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Augustson mea......
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Avenson
The surname Avenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name "Aven," which means "eagle" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Avenson mean "son of Aven.......
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Axel
The surname Axel is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name "Axel," which itself is a variant of the name "Absalom." The name "Axel" means "father of peace" or "my father is peace......
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Axelson
The surname Axelson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name Axel, which itself is a variant of the name Absalom. The name Absalom is of Hebrew origin and means "father of pe......
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Axen
The surname Axen is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Áki," meaning "ancestor" or "forefather." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used t......
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Ayvar
The surname Ayvar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Ivar," which itself has Scandinavian roots. The name Ivar is composed of the elements "īv," meaning "yew," and "herr," ......
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Balder
The surname Balder is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse name "Baldr," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is believed to have originated as a personal name referring to a courageou......
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Bartelson
The surname Bartelson is of Swedish origin and is derived from the given name Bartel, a variant of Bartholomew, combined with the patronymic suffix -son, meaning "son of." Therefore, Bartelson sign......
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Bearson
The surname Bearson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Bearson a patronymic surname. It si......
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Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

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