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Pages in category "Norwegian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 890 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The most common Danish family name surnames are patronymic and end in -sen; for example Rasmussen, originally meaning "son of Rasmus" (Rasmus' son).Descendants of Danish or Norwegian immigrants to the United States frequently have similar names ending in the suffix "-sen" or have changed the spelling to "-son".
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Twenty20. 1. Baba and Babu. These two easy-to-say and oh-so adorable names are Georgian for “grandma” and “grandpa.” 2. Bubbe and Zayde. Pronounced "Bubbeh" or "Bubbee" and "Zaydeh" or ...
Surnames of Norwegian origin (1 C, 54 P) S. Surnames of Swedish origin (2 C, 60 P) Pages in category "Surnames of Scandinavian origin"
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Family names joining two elements from nature such as the Swedish Bergman ("mountain man"), Holmberg ("island mountain"), Lindgren ("linden branch"), Sandström ("sand stream") and Åkerlund ("field meadow") were quite frequent and remain common today. The same is true for similar Norwegian and Danish names.
So your in-laws took Grandma and Grandpa and now your parents are scratching their heads trying to figure out what they should be called. Don’t worry: There are tons of adorable names they can ...