Los invasores nórdicos gobernaron gran parte del norte de Inglaterra, en los siglos IX y X, y dejaron apellidos ingleses de origen nórdico en el área ahora llamada Danelaw . [1]
Según Origins of English Surnames y A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances , los apellidos ingleses que tienen su origen en el idioma de los invasores nórdicos incluyen: Algar , [1] Hobson , [1] Collings , [1] Copsey , [1] Dowsing , [1] Drabble , [1] Eetelbum , [2] Gamble , [1] Goodman , [1] Grave , [1] Grime , [1] Gunn, [1] Hacon , [1] Harold , [1] Hemming , [1] Ketellbum , [2] Knott , [1] Kronick , [1] Mainwaring , [2] Mannerink , [2] Orme , [1] Osborne , [1] Osborn , [1] Osmund , [1] Quinnell , [2] Ransom , [2] Rogers , [2] Raven , [1] Rolf ,[1] Seagrim , [1] Starbuck , [2] nombre=OriginsOfEnglishSurnames/> Thomassen , [1] Thurgood , [1] Fell Tookey , [1] Toope , [1] Toovey , [1] Tovey , [1] Truelove , [2] Tubb , [1] Turco . [1]