Bjelland (surname)
Appearance
Bjelland is a surname that is derived from several farms in Norway. It consists of the Old Norse word bær and for a farm or farmstead and the word for land.[1]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Anders Andersen Bjelland (1790–1850), a Norwegian politician
- Andreas Bjelland (born 1988), a Danish footballer
- Christian Bjelland (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kat Bjelland (born 1963), an American musician
- Sveinung Bjelland (born 1970), a Norwegian classical pianist
See also
References
- ^ Dictionary of American Family Names (2003 ed.). Oxford University Press. 2003. p. 223. ISBN 9780195081374.