Thus only about 10 of the Icelanders have a hereditary surname most commonly a Danish secondary patronym or a farm name both from Iceland and from the other Nordic countries.

Nordic last names male. As a result of this surnames like Larsen Hansen and Johansen are now commonplace in modern day Norway. Aevar - Son of Ketil Alfarinn Alfarin An Armod Arni Asgrim Askel Askell Aslak Asolf Asrod Asvald Avaldamon Avang. All these names are generated with rules similar to how the names in the Elder Scroll games seem to be created so most of the generator names will fit some might even be the same as in-game names.

Popular Scandinavian Last Names on FamilyEducation. Dana Dain Dane Denby Danb Den Denny Danby Denby. This list is divided into 100 female names and surnames as well as 100 male names and surnames.

Boy Archer warrior of the bow. Ornamental name derived from Swedish al Old Norse ǫlr meaning alder and gren Old Norse grein meaning branch. Like always you can mix and match the different first and last names as you see fit.

Odinson is the surname of the god of thunder Thor. Use the list below to find your last name and learn about its meaning and origins. A common male given name also common to be a surname of the English language.

Odin is of course the main god much like Zeus was in Greek mythology. This in turn is made up of lag meaning law and maðr meaning man so Lamont is the lawman. Add to my list Related names.

This is the name of a legendary Danish king the same one who is featured in the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf with the name Hroðgar. Hróarr m Ancient Scandinavian Old Norse name derived from the element hróðr fame combined with either geirr spear making it a relation of Hróðgeirr arr warrior or varr vigilant cautious. Today many people in Iceland would like to take a hereditary surname modelled on the Norwegian Swedish and Danish pattern and a change of the law might be possible.