Solem
From Blattman genealogy
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| Meaning | "Son of Erik" |
| Region of origin | Norwegian |
| Related names | Solheim Sólheimr |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
Solem
Origins
Norwegian: habitational name from any of thirty or more farmsteads, notably in Trøndelag, so named from Old Norse Sólheimr. Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane, so named from Old Norse Sólheimr, a compound of sól ‘sun’ + heimr ‘home’, ‘farmstead’.
