Lithuanian and Norwegian form of Greek Thōmas meaning twin.

Norwegian male names and surnames. Norwegian male names of warriors. Bondevik surname Borge surname Braaten. Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Þollákr meaning Thor s contender TOMAS.

The data come from Statistics Norway Statistisk sentralbyrå. Ansgar- Spear of God. Will or Desire to Protect.

Eivind - Happy warrior or bringer of peace. The table below lists names alphabetically. Erec - Always mighty.

Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Þorsteinn meaning Thor s stone TOLLAK. This page allows students to listen to the pronunciation of the 100 most popular male names in Norway. Surnames ending in -sen are common too and are remnants of an old patronymic system when -sen was added to a fathers name to create a surname.

There is a second page for female names. Norwegian surnames often comprise of place names or a geographical features of the landscape while others were a direct result of their fathers first name. As far as names go Norwegian names are fairly similar to those of many Western countries but there are obviously regional differences.

Means simply hall given to one who either lived in or worked in a hall the house of a medieval noble. Eldgrim - Killed by Hrut Herjolfsson. Aleksander - Defender of man.