There are
132
Fougners in the USA
Fougner is the
129047th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Fougner

OlafFougner

Olaf Fougner was a Norwegian composer and conductor, known for his contributions to orchestral music and his promotion of Norwegian folk melodies in his compositions.

AstridFougner

Astrid Fougner was a Norwegian painter and visual artist, recognized for her abstract and expressive style of art that often explored themes of nature and identity.

AndersFougner

Anders Fougner was a Norwegian politician and lawyer, who served as a member of the Norwegian Parliament and played a significant role in shaping environmental policies in Norway.

IngridFougner

Ingrid Fougner was a Norwegian author and poet, known for her literary works that depicted the hardships and struggles faced by women in traditional Norwegian society.

ErikFougner

Erik Fougner was a Norwegian architect and urban planner, acclaimed for his innovative designs and sustainable approach to architecture in urban environments.

Fougner Genealogy

OriginsThe Fougner surname has its origins in Norway, specifically in the regions of Trøndelag and Nordland. It is believed to have originated from the Old Norse word 'fugn', which means 'joy' or 'delight'.
Geographic DistributionThe Fougner surname is primarily concentrated in Norway, with a significant presence in the regions of Trøndelag and Nordland.
VariationsVariations of the Fougner surname include Fugner and Fougnerud.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its Norwegian origins, the Fougner surname is less commonly found outside of Norway. However, some individuals with the surname may have migrated or immigrated to other countries, particularly during periods of Norwegian emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.