Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

718 surnames found of Scandinavian origin

Sivertson
The surname Sivertson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Sivert, which itself is a variant of the Old Norse name Sigurðr. The name Sigurðr is composed of the elements "sig......
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Skaling
The surname Skaling is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skáli," meaning "hut" or "shelter." It is believed to have originally been a topographic or locational surname,......
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Skeele
The surname Skeele is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skúli, meaning "a wolf." It is believed to have been introduced to England by Scandinavian settlers during th......
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Skog
The surname Skog is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest" or "woodland." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a forest......
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Skousen
The surname Skousen is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skúli, meaning "protector" or "defender." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used ......
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Snarr
The surname Snarr is of Old Norse origin and is derived from the word "snarr," which means "brave" or "valiant" in Old Norse. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who di......
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Sogard
The surname Sogard is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sǫgǫrðr, which means "sea enclosure" or "sea farm." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origina......
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Soholt
The surname Soholt is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sólt," meaning "sun." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sunny or cheerful dispos......
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Solverson
The surname Solverson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sǫlvar, meaning "sun" or "sunshine." The suffix -son indicates "son of," making Solverson mean "son o......
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Solveson
The surname Solveson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of the Old Norse elements "sol" meaning "sun" and "son" meaning "son of." Therefore, Solveson can be interpreted t......
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Surnames of Scandinavian Origin

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