Abrahamsen

Usage: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Abrahamson.

Abrahamssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Abrahamson.

Abrahamsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Abrahamson.

Abramsen

Usage: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Abramson.

Abramssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Abramson.

Abramsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Abramson.

Adamsen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Adamson.

Adamssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Adamson.

Adamsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Adamson.

Adolfsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Adolf".

Adolvsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Adolfsson.

Ahlberg

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From Swedish al "alder" and berg "mountain".

Ahlgren

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "alder branch" in Swedish (from al = "alder" and gren = "branch").

Ahlström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "alder stream" (from Swedish al = "alder" and ström = "stream").

Akerman (1)

Usage: Swedish, English Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller by the cultivated land" from the Middle English, Germanic word acker, Acker "field". In Swedish, it is spelt Åkerman.

Albertson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Albertsson.

Albertsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Albert".

Albinson

Usage: English, Swedish

Means "son of Alban".

Albinsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Albinson.

Albrechtsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Albrecht".

Albrecktsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Albrektsson.

Albrektson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Albrektsson.

Albrektsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Albrekt". Albrekt is a Swedish form of Albrecht.

Alexanderson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Alexandersson.

Alexandersson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Alexander".

Alfredsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Alfredson.

Alfsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Alfson.

Almstedt

Usage: Swedish, German

Means "elm house" in Swedish.

Alvarsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Alvar".

Anderson

Usage: English, Icelandic, Scottish, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Andrew".

Andersson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Anderson.

Andréasson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Andreasson.

Andreasson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Andreas".

Arthurson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Arthur".

Arthurssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Arthurson.

Arthursson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Arthurson.

Axelsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Axel".

Bengtsdotter

Usage: Swedish

Means "daughter of Bengt".

Bengtsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Bengt".

Berg

Usage: German, Swedish Extra: Statistics

It means "mountain" in the Germanic languages.

Bergfalk

Usage: Swedish, German Extra: Statistics

Derives from berg meaning "mountain" and falk meaning "falcon". It's a fairly rare name.

Bergman

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish berg = "mountain" and man = "man". Originally this was a name for a person living on a mountain.

Bergström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derives from the Swedish words for "mountain" berg and "stream" ström.

Bernardsen

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Bernardsson.

Bernardssen

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Bernardsson.

Bernardsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Bernard".

Björk

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From Swedish björk = "birch".

Bjorkman

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "birch (tree) man".

Björnsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Björn".

Blom

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From blom meaning "bloom".

Blomgren

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From blomma meaning "flower", and gren meaning "branch," so Blomgren translates to "flower(ing) branch".

Borg

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish borg = "castle".

Byquist

Usage: Swedish

Means "village twig" in Swedish.

Byström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the Swedish words for "village", by, and "stream", ström.

Claesson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Claes." Claes is the Swedish and Dutch variant of Klaes.

Dahl

Usage: Dutch, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish Extra: Statistics

Middle Low German dal and Old Norse dalr = "valley". A famous of this surname was author Roald Dahl; mostly remembered for children's stories such as 'Matilda' and 'Henry Sugar'.

Danielsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Daniel".

Einarsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Einar".

Ek

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "oak" in Swedish.

Eklund

Usage: Swedish

Name composed of the elements ek "oak" and lund "grove".

Eld

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Old Norse eldr, modern Swedish eld = "fire".

Elmersen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Elmerson.

Elmerson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Elmer".

Elmerssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Elmerson.

Elmersson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Elmerson.

Engberg

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "meadow hill" in Swedish.

Engman

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Swedish eng meaning "meadow".

Engström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Swedish äng "meadow", ström "stream".

Ericson

Usage: English, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Eric".

Eriksson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Erik".

Falk

Usage: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German Extra: Statistics

Old Norse falker and Middle High German valke = "falcon".

Frisk

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

The Swedish word frisk = "healthy" is derived from the Middle Low German word vrisch = "fresh, young, frisky" and was one of the names handed out to avoid confusion in the army.

Gerhardsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Gerhard".

Göransson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Göran".

Grahn

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the Swedish word for "spruce", gran.

Gunnarsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Gunnar".

Gunvaldsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Gunvald". The Old Norse name Gunvald means "war ruler".

Gustafsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Gustaf". Greta Garbo was originally named Greta Gustafsson.

Haakonsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Håkon".

Hall

Usage: Danish, English, German, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

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

Hallman

Usage: English, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Occupational variant of Hall.

Hansson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Hans".

Herbertsen

Usage: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Herbertson.

Herbertson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Herbert".

Herbertssen

Usage: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Herbertson.

Herbertsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Herbertson.

Hermansen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Hermanson.

Hermanson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Herman".

Hermanssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Hermanson.

Hermansson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Hermanson.

Holgersson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Holger".

Hult

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Holt.

Ingersson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Ingesson.

Ingesson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Inge".

Jansson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Jan.

Jensson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Jens".

Johansson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Johan".

Johnson

Usage: English, Swedish, Icelandic Extra: Statistics

Means "son of John".

Jonasson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Jonas".

Jönsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Jöns". Jöns is a southern Swedish form of Johannes.

Jonsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Jon". Jon is a short form of Johan.

Karlsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Karl".

Kjeldsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Kjeld".

Klasson

Usage: Swedish

Swedish form of Klassen.

Knutsen

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Knutson.

Knutson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Knut".

Kron

Usage: German, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "crown", perhaps a nickname for one who worked in a royal household.

Lager

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "laurel" in Swedish.

Langenberg

Usage: German, Swedish

Means "long mountain" in German.

Larsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Lars".

Leifsson

Usage: Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Leif".

Leonardsen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Leonardson.

Leonardson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Leonard".

Leonardssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Leonardson.

Leonardsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Leonardson.

Lindberg

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From Swedish lind "lime tree" and berg "mountain".

Lindgren

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "branch of a lime tree" from Swedish lind "lime tree" and gren "branch". A famous bearer of this name was Swedish author Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002).

Lindholm

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From Swedish lind "lime tree, linden" and holme "islet".

Lindquist

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Swedish words lind meaning "linden tree" and kvist/quist meaning "twig".

Lindström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "linden stream", and is derived from the swedish words lind meaning "linden (lime) tree", and ström which means "stream".

Ljung

Usage: Swedish

Swedish name of the plant "heather". There are many combinations of this name in Sweden, for example Ljungberg = "heather mountain", Ljungblad = "heather leaf", etc.

Ljungborg

Usage: Swedish

Means "heather castle" in Swedish.

Ljunggren

Usage: Swedish

Means "heather bough" in Swedish.

Ljungman

Usage: Swedish

Means "heather man" in Swedish.

Ljungstrand

Usage: Swedish

Means "heather beach" in Swedish.

Löfgren

Usage: Swedish

From Swedish löv "leaf" and gren "branch".

Lund

Usage: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, English Extra: Statistics

Means "grove of trees", from Old Norse lundr. There are towns in Sweden and Britain called Lund.

Lundgren

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Swedish lund "forest", gren "branch".

Magnusson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Literally means "son of Magnus".

Mårdh

Usage: Swedish

A spelling variation of Mård, meaning a Pine Marten. Often a soldier's nickname which became a surname in later generations.

Markusson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Markus".

Martinsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Martin".

Mattsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Matts".

Mikaelsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Mikael".

Munson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Shortened form of Magnusson.

Nielson

Usage: English, Swedish, Icelandic Extra: Statistics

Variant of Nelson.

Niequist

Usage: Swedish

Comes from the Swedish words nie which means "new", and quist which means "branch, twig".

Niklasson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Niklas".

Nilsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Nils".

Norling

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Originally denoted a person who came from the north.

Normansen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Normanson.

Normanson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Norman".

Normanssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Normanson.

Normansson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Normanson.

Nylund

Usage: Finnish, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Origins from the Swedish speaking south of Finland, directly from the Swedish ny "new" and lund "grove".

Nyström

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From Swedish ny meaning "new" and ström meaning "stream".

Olander

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Name for someone from the island of Öland, or a variant spelling of Ålander, which is a habitational name for someone of the island of Åland.

Oliverson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Oliver".

Oliverssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Oliverson.

Oliversson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Oliverson.

Olofsdotter

Usage: Swedish

Means "daughter of Olof".

Olofsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Olof.

Olsson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Olaf".

Öman

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the swedish words ö meaning "island" and man meaning "man". Thus the meaning is "man from the island".

Östberg

Usage: Swedish, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "mountain (or hill) in the east" from Swedish öst "east" and berg "mountain", "hill".

Ottosson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Otto".

Patriksson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Patrik".

Persson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Per".

Petersson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Petter.

Pettersson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Petter".

Pilkvist

Usage: Swedish

Means "arrow, branch, twig" in Swedish.

Ragnvaldsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Ragnvald".

Rapp (1)

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "quick, prompt" from the Swedish rapp, one of the names adopted by soldiers in the 17th Century.

Robertsson

Usage: Norwegian, Icelandic, Swedish

Means "son of Robert".

Rundstrom

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

From a Swedish place name meaning "round stream".

Rupertsen

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Rupertson.

Rupertson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Rupert".

Rupertssen

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Rupertson.

Rupertsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Rupertson.

Simonsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Simonson.

Sinason

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Sina". Sina is a fairly common female name in Scandinavia.

Solberg

Usage: Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the Germanic elements sol "sun" combined with berg "mountain".

Sörensen

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Sørensen.

Sörenson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Sørensen.

Stefansson

Usage: Swedish, Icelandic

Means "son of Stefan".

Stenberg

Usage: Danish, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Swedish sten = "stone" and berg = "mountain".

Stendahl

Usage: Swedish

Derived from Swedish sten "stone" and dahl, an old spelling of the modern day dal "valley".

Stigsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Stig".

Sunden

Usage: Swedish

Means "sound, strait" from the Old Norse sund.

Svenson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Svensson.

Svensson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sven".

Tjader

Usage: Swedish

Swedish meaning "magpie".

Tomasson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Tomas".

Ulfsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Ulf".

Victorson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Victor".

Victorsson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Victorson.

Vinter

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Scandinavian variant of Winter.

Waltersen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Walterson.

Walterson

Usage: English, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Walter".

Walterssen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Walterson.

Waltersson

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Variant of Walterson.

Westerberg

Usage: Swedish, German Extra: Statistics

Means "west of the mountain", originally referring to a person who lived there.

Winter

Usage: English, German, Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the Old English winter or the Old High German wintar (Middle High German winter) meaning "winter". This was the name of farmers who had to deliver their taxes in winter time and of farmers who had their fields in the north of the village.