Surname
Alfvén
Alfvén is a surname from Swedish. It is used in English and Swedish.
Meaning & origin
Alfvén’s family of names
In English usage, Alfvén as a surname has a related form in ALFVEN. In English usage, Alfvén as a surname has a related form in ALFVEN. In English usage, Alfvén as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Альфве́н.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Alfvén has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Swedish roots to each of them.
5 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Alfvén, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Algren
“alder” · “branch”
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Ahlgren
“alder” · “branch”
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Allén
Allén is a surname from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.
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Ogren
“island” · “branch”
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Edgren
“isthmus” · “branch”
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Wallgren
“pasture” · “branch”
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Hallgren
Hallgren is a surname from Swedish.
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Wahlgren
“pasture” · “branch”
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