Name Trolle
Type Surname
Usage Swedish, Old Swedish
Pronounced Pron. TROL-eh
Other Forms FormsTrold (Danish), Trulle (Old Swedish)
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Meaning & History
Swedish noble family. According to legend, an early ancestor killed a troll and that's how the family got its name. The family's coat of arms depicts a headless troll. The earliest known ancestor is Birger Knutsson Trulle (died approx. 1367).