ENGDAHL
Engdahl
Origin and Meaning
Engdahl is a surname of Swedish origin, derived from the Old Norse personal name Ingiþórr, composed of the elements 'Ing' (from the Germanic god of fertility and peace) and 'Þórr' (meaning thunder). The name is also believed to have Scandinavian roots.
Distribution and Frequency
While Engdahl is primarily found in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries, it is also a relatively rare surname in the United Kingdom. The name may have been introduced to Britain through migration or marriage, leading to its presence amongst British families.
Notable Individuals
Engdahl is not a commonly known surname in the United Kingdom, and as such, there are no widely recognised prominent individuals associated with it. However, there may be individuals with the surname who have made notable contributions in various fields.
Variants
Variants of the Engdahl surname include Engholm, Engvall, Engstrom, and other variations that reflect the diverse regional influences on the name's evolution over time.
There are approximately 14 people named Engdahl in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Engdahl.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Bjorn
- Jesper
- Karl
- Per
Female
- Erica
- Malin
- Sally
- Simone