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Pages in category "Swedish-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 752 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Qvarnström or Quarnström (literally 'mill stream') is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ann-Sophie Qvarnström (born 1958), Swedish illustrator and silversmith; Carl Gustaf Qvarnström (1810–1867), Swedish sculptor and painter; Lee Quarnstrom (1939/1940–2021), American journalist; Titti Qvarnström (born 1979 ...
This was a period which produced a myriad of two-word Swedish family names for the nobility; very favoured prefixes were Adler– (German for 'eagle'), Ehren– (German for 'honor', Swedish ära), Silfver– ('silver') and Gyllen– or Gylden-('golden' or 'gilded'). Unlike a British peerage title ("Lord Somewhere"), such a name became the new ...
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Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...