Ylvisker

Meaning

Derived from Old Norse elements, possibly meaning 'elf-wise' or similar compound meaning.

Etymology

The surname appears to combine Old Norse 'elf' (elf) with 'ker' or related elements, possibly suggesting a person or place associated with elves. The exact etymology requires further Norse linguistic research.

About the Ylvisker Surname

A Norwegian surname with Old Norse roots, likely combining mythological elements with descriptive terms. The name is associated with the Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis.

Distribution

Found primarily in Norway and Scandinavian countries.

Notable Bearers

Bård Ylvisåker, Vegard Ylvisåker

People with the Ylvisker Surname