Lomen

Lomen is a toponym and surname of Norwegian origin. In geographic use, the name is most notably associated with a village in Nord-Aurdal Municipality, Innlandet county, Norway, where Lomen Church serves the local community. The name can also appear in the designation of other small settlements or geographic features in rural Norway, though such uses are less well documented.

As a surname, Lomen is found among people of Norwegian descent. It remains relatively uncommon and does not have a widely cited list of notable bearers. The etymology of Lomen is uncertain; it may derive from old local place names or natural features, but there is no consensus in published sources.

In addition to its Norwegian associations, the term occasionally appears in historical records and parish registers within Norway, reflecting its use as a place-name element in rural naming practices.

See also Loman.