Surname
Svorkmo
“river in Trøndelag”·“sandy plain, heath”
Svorkmo is a surname from Norwegian. It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Svorkmo is built from elements meaning “river in Trøndelag” and “sandy plain, heath”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Norwegian Bokmål Svorka (“river in Trøndelag”) + mo (“sandy plain, heath”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
First recorded in 1432–1433.
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