Släkthistoria för Vaisanen
Vaisanen Vad efternamn betyder
Finnish (Väisänen): from väisä ‘road sign placed on the ice’ or väisäkkä ‘wily person’ + the surname suffix -nen. Recorded since the 16th century in Savonia in eastern Finland it spread early to northern Karelia Kainuu and northern Ostrobothnia. This standard Finnish variant is rare in the US where the surname is mostly spelled Waisanen.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
