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ABEL     English, French, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Spanish, German
Derived from the given name ABEL.

ABELS     Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of ABEL".

ABRAHAMSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of ABRAHAMSON

ABRAMSEN     Norwegian
Norwegian form of ABRAMSON

ADAMSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of ADAMSON

ALBERTSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of ALBERT".

ALEXANDERSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of ALEXANDER".

AMUNDSEN     Norwegian, Danish
Means "son of AMUND".

ANDERSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of ANDERS".

ANTHONSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of Anthon", Anthon being a variant of ANTON.

ARNESEN     Norwegian
Means "son of ARNE (1)".

ÅRUD     Norwegian
Means "a river by a clearing" from å or aa meaning "river", and rud, a very old Norwegian word meaning "clearing".

BAARDSSON     Norwegian
Means "son of BÅRD".

CARLSON     Norwegian
Means "son of CARL".

CHRISTIANSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of CHRISTIAN".

DAHL     Dutch, German, Scandinavian
From Middle Low German dal or Old Norse dalr both meaning "valley"... [more]

DALGAARD     Scandinavian
From the Old Norse words dal meaning "valley" and gaard meaning "yard or farmstead".

DANIELSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of DANIEL".

ERICKSON     Norwegian
Norwegian form of ERICSON.

FALK     Scandinavian, German
From Old Norse falker or Middle High German valke "falcon".

FRANK (3)     German, Dutch, Scandinavian
Name for a person from Franconia in Germany, so called because it was settled by the Frankish people.

GULBRANDSEN     Norwegian
Variant of GULDBRANDSEN

HAGEBAK     Norwegian
Norwegian for "garden on a hill".

HALL     English, German, Scandinavian
Means simply "hall", given to one who either lived in or worked in a hall (the house of a medieval noble).

HANSEN (1)     Norwegian, Dutch, Frisian
Means "son of HANS".

HARALDSSON     Norwegian
Means "son of HARALD".

HAUGEN     Norwegian
Means literally "the hill". Used by families residing on hilltops.

HERMANSEN     Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of HERMANSON

HOLT     Dutch, Danish, English, Norwegian
Means "a wood" or "grove" in Old English or German.

HORN (1)     English, German, Norwegian, Danish
Occupational name for one who carved objects out of horn or who played a horn.

HORN (2)     English, German, Norwegian, Danish
Originally given to a person who lived near a horned-shaped geographical feature, such as a mountain or a bend in a river.

HUMMEL (1)     German, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian
Derived from the given name HUMBERT.

HUMMEL (2)     German, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian
Nickname for a busy person (from the Germanic word hommel meaning "bee").

JACOBSON     Dutch, English, Norwegian
Means "son of JACOB".

JAKOBSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of JAKOB".

KNUTSEN     Norwegian, Swedish
Variant of KNUTSON

KNUTSON     Norwegian, Swedish
Means "son of KNUT".

LANDVIK     Norwegian
Means "land and bay" in Norwegian.

LANG     Danish, Norwegian, German
From Scandinavian lang, Middle High German lanc and Middle Low German lank all meaning "long"... [more]

LANGE     Danish, Norwegian, German
Variant of LANG

LEIFSSON     Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish
Means "son of LEIF".

LEONARDSEN     Norwegian
Norwegian form of LEONARDSON

LOSNEDAHL     Norwegian
From a place name: dahl means "valley" in Norwegian, and Losne is a place in Norway.

LUND     Scandinavian, English
Means "grove of trees", from Old Norse lundr... [more]

NÆSS     Norwegian
Variant of NAESS

NAESS     Norwegian
From the Norwegian word næs "a promontory".

NASS     Norwegian
From the Norwegian word næs meaning "a promontory".

NESS     Scottish, English, Norwegian
Means "headland" in Middle English, originally referring to a person who lived there.

NIELSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Variant of NELSON

NILSEN     Norwegian
Means "son of NILS".

OLHOUSER     Norwegian, English
Means "(dweller by or near the) old house".

OLIVERSEN     Norwegian
Norwegian form of OLIVERSON

OMDAHL     Norwegian
Denoted a person hailing from any one of a number of farms in Norway called either Åmdal or Omdal meaning "elm valley".

OSTBERG     Norwegian
From Østberg, the Norwegian form of ÖSTBERG.

OVESEN     Norwegian
Means "son of OVE".

RASKE     Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian
Variant of RASK, used in Germany and the Netherlands.

RASMUSSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of RASMUS".

ROLVSSON     Norwegian
Means "son of ROLF".

SALOMON     English, French, Italian, German, Danish, Norwegian, Polish, Jewish, Hungarian
Derived from the given name SALOMON.

SINASON     Norwegian, Swedish
Means "son of Sina". Sina is a fairly common female name in Scandinavia.

SKJEGGESTAD     Norwegian
Means "Skjegge's place" or "the bearded one's place" from the Norwegian skjegge "beard" and stad "town, place".

SOLBERG     Scandinavian, German
From the Germanic elements sol "sun" combined with berg "mountain".

SØRENSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of SØREN".

SPILLUM     Norwegian
Means "from Spillum, Norway".

STEENSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of STEEN".

STORSTRAND     Norwegian
Means "from Storstrand farm, Norway"... [more]

STRAND     Scandinavian, German
From the Middle Low German word strand meaning "sea shore"... [more]

SWENHAUGEN     Norwegian
Probably means "from Swenhaugen, Norway".

TENNFJORD     Norwegian
Originally denoted a person from Tennfjord, Norway.

TOOV     Norwegian
Derived from the Old Norse given name Tófi which was a diminutive of any name that began with the element Þórr referring to the god THOR.

VANG (1)     Norwegian
Place or occupational name for a person who lived or worked on a farm, from Old Norse vangr "field, meadow".

VILHJALMSSON     Norwegian, Icelandic
Means "son of VILHJÁLMUR".

VINTER     Scandinavian
Scandinavian variant of WINTER

VOLL (1)     Norwegian
Means "(dweller by a) meadow", from Old Norse völlr.

VOLLAN     Norwegian
From the Old Norse word völlr (see VOLL (1)), originally given to someone who lived near a farmstead.

WANG (5)     Norwegian, Swedish
Variant of VANG (1).

WOLFF     German, Norwegian, Jewish
Variant of WOLF