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IRVINE     Scottish, English
Variant of IRVING
IRVING     Scottish, English
Originally derived from a Scottish place name (in North Ayrshire) meaning "green water".
IRWIN     English
Derived from the Old English given name EOFORWINE.
ISAACSON     English
Means "son of ISAAC".
ISAEV     Bulgarian
Means "son of ISAY".
ITO     Japanese
From i meaning "this" and to meaning "wisteria", the latter syllable indicating a connection to the Fujiwara ("wisteria field") clan.
ITURBURUA     Basque
Means "by the fountain" in Basque.
IVANKOV     Bulgarian
Means "son of little IVAN".
IVANOV     Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of IVAN" in Russian and Bulgarian.
IVANOVIĆ     Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of IVAN" in Croatian and Serbian.
IVERS     English, Irish
From the given name Iver, a variant of IVOR... [more]
IVOV     Bulgarian
Means "son of IVO (2)".
IYER     Indian
Refers to a person belonging to the Iyer subcaste of the larger Brahmin caste... [more]
JACK     English, Scottish
From the given name JACK.
JACKSON     English
Means "son of JACK"... [more]
JACOBS     Dutch, English
Derived from the given name JACOB.
JACOBSE     Dutch
Variant of JACOBS
JACOBSEN     Danish
Means "son of JACOB".
JACOBSON     Dutch, English, Norwegian
Means "son of JACOB".
JACQUES     French
From the French given name JACQUES.
JAEGER     German
Variant of JÄGER.
JÄGER     German, Jewish
From Middle High German jeger(e) meaning "hunter".
JAGER     German
Variant of JÄGER.
JAGODA     Polish
Means "berry" in Polish.
JAHODA     Czech, Slovak
Czech cognate of JAGODA.
JAIN     Indian
Referred to a person who followed the principles of Jainism, a religion practiced in India... [more]
JAKAB     Hungarian
Derived from the given name JAKAB.
JAKEMAN (1)     English
English form of the French name Jacquème (see JAMES).
JAKEMAN (2)     English
Means "servant of JACK".
JAKOBSEN     Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of JAKOB".
JAKOLIN     Slovene
From the Latin Jacobus, see JAMES.
JAMES     English
Derived from the given name JAMES.
JAMISON     English
Means "son of JAMES".
JANDA     Polish, Czech
Derived from the given name JAN (1).
JANDAČEK     Czech
Diminutive of JANDA.
JANIČEK     Czech
Derived from the given name JAN (1).
JANKOVIC     Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of JANKO".
JANKOVICS     Hungarian
Hungarian variant of JANKOVIC
JANOWSKI     Polish
Habitational name for a person from a town named Janowo, Janow or Janowice.
JANS     Dutch, German, English
Means "son of JAN (1)".
JANSEN     Dutch
Means "son of JAN (1)".
JANSENS     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSING     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSINGH     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSINK     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSON     English, German
Means "son of JAN (1)".
JANSSEN     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSSENS     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JANSSON     Swedish
Means "son of JAN (1)".
JANVIER     French
Means "(baptized in) January" from the French Janvier.
JANZ     Dutch, German
From the given name JAN (1).
JANZEN     Dutch
Variant of JANSEN
JARDINE     Scottish, English
Means "garden", denoting someone who worked as a gardener.
JARRETT     English
Variant of GARRETT
JARVI     Finnish
Means "(dweller by the) lake" from the Finnish järvi.
JÄRVINEN     Finnish
Derived from Finnish järvi meaning "lake"... [more]
JARVIS     English
Derived from the given name GERVAIS.
JASKOLSKI     Polish
Means "a person from Jaskolski"... [more]
JASKULSKI     Polish
Variant of JASKOLSKI
JASO     Basque
Derived from Basque jats "sorghum". Sorghum is a type of cereal grass.
JASSO     Basque, Spanish
Variant of JASO
JEANES (1)     English
The first record of this name comes from records of William the Conqueror's land grants to his supporters during the Conquest of England... [more]
JEANES (2)     English
Derived from the given name Jan, a medieval form of JOHN.
JEDLIČKA     Czech
Derived from Czech jedle meaning "fir tree"... [more]
JEDLICKA     Czech
Derived from Czech jedle meaning "fir tree"... [more]
JEDYNAK     Polish
Means "only child" from the Polish jedynak.
JEFFERS     English
Patronymic of the given name JEFFREY... [more]
JEFFERSON     English
Means "son of JEFFREY"... [more]
JEFFERY     English
Derived from the given name JEFFREY.
JEFFRIES     English
Derived from the given name JEFFREY.
JEHLIČKA     Czech
Means "a needle" in Czech... [more]
JEKYLL     English
Derived from the Breton given name JUDICAËL.
JELEN     Polish, Czech, Slovak
Means "stag" in the Slavic languages.
JELINEK     Czech
Diminutive of JELEN.
JENKINS     English
Double diminutive surname, meaning "little Jen"... [more]
JENSEN     Danish
Means "son of JENS"... [more]
JENSSON     Swedish
Means "son of JENS".
JEPHSON     English
Variant of JEPSON
JEPSON     English
Means "son of JEP".
JERNIGAN     Welsh, English
Derived from the Old Breton name Iarnuuocon meaning "iron famous".
JEROME     English
Derived from the given name JEROME... [more]
JERVIS     English
Variant of JARVIS
JESPERSEN     Danish
Means "son of JESPER".
JEWEL     English
Variant of JEWELL
JEWELL     English
Derived from the Breton given name JUDICAËL.
JEZ     Polish
Means "hedgehog" in Polish... [more]
JEŽ     Slovene, Czech
Cognate of JEZ.
JEŽEK     Czech
Means "a small hedgehog" in Czech... [more]
JIANG     Chinese
From the name of a province in the Zhou Dynasty.
JIMENEZ     Spanish
Means "son of JIMENO".
JINKS     English
Means "son of Jenk", Jenk meaning "little JOHN".
    Hungarian
Means "good" in Hungarian.
JOHANSEN     Danish
Means "son of JOHANNES or JOHAN".
JOHANSSON     Swedish
Means "son of JOHAN".
JOHNS     English
Derived from the given name JOHN.
JOHNSON     English
Means "son of JOHN"... [more]
JOHNSSON     Swedish, Icelandic
Means "son of JOHAN".
JOHNSTON     Scottish
From the name of a Scottish town, which meant "JOHN's town".
JOINER     English
Occupational surname for a carpenter (that is, a person who joined wood together to make furniture).
JOKELA     Finnish
Derived from Finnish joki "river".
JOKINEN     Finnish
Derived from Finnish joki "river".
JOKUMSEN     Danish
Means "son of JOKUM".
JOLLENBECK     German
In the village of Jollenbeck Germany, there is a river called the Jölle river which gave Jöllenbeck its name.
JÓNÁS     Hungarian
Derived from Jónás, the Hungarian form of JONAS (2).
JONASEN     Danish
Means "son of JONAS (2)".
JONASSON     Swedish
Means "son of JONAS (2)".
JONCKER     Dutch
From an abbreviation of jonckheer "young lord" (see also JONCKHEER)... [more]
JONCKERS     Dutch
Abbreviated form of JONCKERSEN.
JONCKERSEN     Dutch
Medieval surname which no longer exists in this spelling today, it means "son of a joncker"... [more]
JONCKHEER     Dutch
Derived from Middle Dutch jonchêre meaning "young lord", it originally was a medieval noble designation (never an actual noble title) for a young nobleman... [more]
JONES     English, Welsh
Derived from the given name Jon, a medieval variant of JOHN.
JONKER     Dutch
This is a more modern spelling of JONCKER.
JONKERS     Dutch
This is a more modern spelling of JONCKERS.
JÖNSSON     Swedish
Means "son of Jöns"... [more]
JONSSON     Swedish
Means "son of Jon"... [more]
JOÓ     Hungarian
Archaic spelling variant of .
JOOSSENS     Flemish
Means "son of JOOS" in Flemish.
JOOSTEN     Dutch
Derived from the given name JOOST.
JORDÀ     Catalan
Derived from the Catalan form of the given name JORDAN.
JORDAN (1)     English, French, German, Polish
Derived from the given name JORDAN.
JORDAN (2)     Jewish
Derived from the name of the Jordan river in Israel, which is derived from yarad meaning "descend" or "flow down".
JØRGENSEN     Danish
Means "son of JØRGEN".
JOSEPHS     English
Derived from the given name JOSEPH.
JOSEPHSON     English
Means "son of JOSEPH".
JOSHI     Indian
Means "priest" or "astrologist" or "fortune teller".
JOUBERT     French
From a given name derived from the Germanic elements gaut (see JOCELYN) and beraht "bright".
JOVANOVIC     Serbian
Means "son of JOVAN" in Serbian.
JOYNER     English
Variant of JOINER
JUÁREZ     Spanish
Variant of SUÁREZ.
JUDD     English
Derived from the medieval name JUDD
JUHÁSZ     Hungarian
Occupational surname meaning "shepherd" in Hungarian.
JUND     German
Derived from the feminine given name JUTTA.
JUNG     German
From Middle High German junc meaning "young".
JUNGE     German
Variant of JUNG
JURIC     Croatian
Means "son of JURE".
JURIŠA     Croatian
Derived from a diminutive form of JURE.
JUSIC     Bosnian
Perhaps means "son of JOSIP".
KACZKA     Polish
Means "duck" in Polish.
KÁDÁR     Hungarian
Means "cooper" in Hungarian (that is, a person who made or repaired wooden barrels).
KADER (1)     Czech
Archaic variant of KUDRNA
KADER (2)     Arabic
Derived from the given name KADER (1).
KADLEC     Czech
Means "weaver" in Czech.
KAGOME     Japanese
Means "park" in Japanese.
KAHLER     German
From a nickname meaning "bald-headed" in German.
KAISER     German
From Middle High German keiser meaning "emperor"... [more]
KALB     German
Means "calf" (the animal) in German.
KALBFLEISCH     German
Occupational surname that indicated a butcher who sold veal meat or a butcher who slaughtered calves... [more]
KALMÁR     Hungarian
Occupational surname that originated from the vocabulary word kalmár meaning "merchant, trader, trafficker" in Hungarian.
KALOYANCHEV     Bulgarian
Means "son of little KALOYAN".
KALOYANOV     Bulgarian
Means "son of KALOYAN".
KALUŽA     Slovene
Means "a puddle" in Slovene.
KALUZA     Polish
Means "a puddle" in Polish.
KAMINSKI     Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Jewish
Name for someone who came from a town called Kamien... [more]
KAPPEL     German, Dutch
Means "a person who lives near or works at a chapel" from Middle High German kappel "chapel".
KARDOS     Hungarian
From kard that means "sword" in Hungarian... [more]
KARGA     Turkish
Nickname from a Turkish word indicating a "crow".
KARIM     Arabic
Derived from the given name KARIM.
KARIMI     Arabic
Derived from the given name KARIM.
KARL     Dutch, German
From the given name KARL.
KARLSEN     Danish
Means "son of KARL".
KARLSSON     Swedish
Means "son of KARL".
KÁRPÁTHY     Hungarian
Variant (and archaic spelling) of the surname KÁRPÁTI.
KÁRPÁTI     Hungarian
Derived from the Hungarian name of the Carpathian mountains, Kárpátok.
KÁRPÁTY     Hungarian
Variant of KÁRPÁTI.
KARPPINEN     Finnish
From karppi which means "carp", and perhaps neni meaning "nose".
KARSTENSEN     Danish
Means "son of KARSTEN".
KARTAL     Turkish
From a nickname meaning "eagle".
KASABIAN     Armenian
Means "butcher" in Armenian.
KAŠPAR     Czech, Slovene
Variant of KASPAR
KASPAR     German, Slovene
Derived from the given name KASPAR.
KASPERSEN     Danish
Means "son of KASPER".
KASPRZAK     Polish
Means "son of KASPAR".
KASSMEYER     German
From the Low German area around Paderborn... [more]
KÄSTNER     German
Means "cabinet maker" from German kasten "box".
KASUN     Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian
Derived from the Old Slavic term kazac "to order, command", here referring to one who bore an air of authority, and whose word was heeded and obeyed.
KATIRCI     Turkish
Derived from Turkish katır meaning "mule", a name for a person who made transports by mule.
KATO     Japanese
From ka meaning "add" and to meaning "wisteria", the latter syllable indicating a connection to the Fujiwara ("wisteria field") clan.
KATÓ     Hungarian
Derived from a diminutive of the Hungarian feminine given name KATALIN.
KATONA     Hungarian
Means "soldier" in Hungarian.
KATRANJIEV     Bulgarian
Patronymic from katranjia "one who works at a tar pit".
KATSAROS     Greek
Means "curly-haired" in Greek.
KATZ     German
Derived from the German word Katze "cat".
KAUBE     German
From the name of a town, Kaub, in Germany.
KÄUFER     German
Variant of KAUFER
KAUFER     German
Means "a trader" in German.
KAUFFMANN     German, Jewish
Variant of KAUFMAN
KAUFMAN     German, Jewish
Means "merchant" in German.
KAUR     Indian (Sikh)
In 1699 the Guru Gobind Singh gave all his Sikh female followers the surname Kaur and all males Singh... [more]
KAVA     Polish
Derived from Polish kawa "coffee", perhaps originally denoting one who worked in the coffee trade.
KAVANAGH     Irish
Derived from the Irish Gaelic name Caomhánach, which means "a student of saint Caomhan"... [more]
KAVANAH     Irish
Variant of KAVANAGH
KAVANAUGH     Irish
Variant of KAVANAGH
KAWAGUCHI     Japanese
Means "mouth of the river" from kawa "river" and guchi "mouth".
KAY (1)     English
Derived from the given name KAY (2).
KAY (2)     English
Derived from Middle English kaye "wharf, quay"... [more]
KEARNEY     Irish
From the Gaelic surname Ó Ceithearnaigh meaning "descendent of Ceithearnach", a given name meaning "warrior".
KECSKEMÉTI     Hungarian
Derived from the name of a town in Hungary, Kecskemét.
KEDVES     Hungarian
Means "kind" in Hungarian.
KEDZIERSKI     Ukrainian, Polish
From a nickname meaning "curly", describing a person with curly hair.
KEEFE     Irish
Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Ó Caoimh meaning "descendent of CAOMH".
KEEGAN     Irish
From Mac Aodhagáin meaning "descendent of Aodhagán"... [more]
KEEN     English
From Old English cene "bold, brave".
KEIGHLEY     English
Derived from an English place name meaning "clearing belonging to Cyhha"... [more]
KEIL     German
From the Middle Ages in Germany, it literally means "wedge shaped"... [more]
KEIR     Scottish
Variant of KERR
KEITH     Scottish
From a place name which is probably derived from the Brythonic element cet meaning "wood"... [more]
KELEMEN     Hungarian
Derived from the given name KELEMEN.
KELLER     German, Hungarian
From Middle High German këller meaning "cellar"... [more]
KELLOGG     English
From the Middle Ages, a name for a butcher meaning "killer of hogs".
KELLY (1)     Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ceallaigh, which means "descendent of CEALLACH".
KELLY (2)     Scottish
From a Scottish place name derived from coille "grove".
KELSEY     English
From an English place name meaning "Cenel's island", from the Old English name Cenel "fierce" in combination with eg "island".
KEMÉNY     Hungarian
Means "firm, hard, tough" in Hungarian.
KEMP     English
Derived from the Middle English kempe meaning "champion, warrior".
KEMPF     German
German form of KEMP... [more]
KENDAL     English
Variant of KENDALL
KENDALL     English
Derived from the town of Kendale in England, and was so called from the river Kent, on which it is situated, and dael "valley, dale"... [more]
KENDRICK (1)     English
From the Old English given names CYNERIC or CENRIC.
KENDRICK (2)     Welsh
Derived from the given name CYNWRIG.
KENNARD     English
Derived from the given names CYNEWEARD or CYNEHEARD.
KENNEDY     Irish
From the Irish Gaelic Ó Cinnéidigh meaning "decendent of CENNÉTIG"... [more]
KEREKES     Hungarian
Meaning "wheel-maker, wheeler" from the word kerék that means "wheel" in Hungarian.
KERMIT     Manx
Manx form of MACDERMOTT
KERMODE     Manx
Manx form of MACDERMOTT
KERNER     German
Derived from German kern "seed"... [more]
KERPER     German
Variant of GERBER
KERR     Scottish
From Scots kerr meaning "rough wet ground", ultimately from Old Norse kjarr.
KERRY     English
Variant of KENDRICK (1)
KERSEY     English
From an English place name meaning "watercress island".
KERTÉSZ     Hungarian
Occupational surname meaning "gardener" in Hungarian.
KERWAR     German
Variant of GERBER
KERWER     German
Variant of GERBER
KEVINS     English
Means "son of KEVIN".
KEVINSON     English
Means "son of KEVIN".
KEVORKIAN     Armenian
Alternative spelling of GEVORGIAN in transliteration from the Armenian alphabet to the Roman.
KEY     English
Variant of KAY (1) or KAY (2).
KEYS     English
Variant of KAY (1).
KHACHATURIAN     Armenian
Means "son of Khachatur" in Armenian... [more]
KHOROUSHI     Iranian
Derived from the given name Khurush, the Persian form of CYRUS.
KIDD     English, Scottish
From a nickname meaning "young goat, kid" in Middle English.
KIEFER (1)     German
Means "pine tree" in German.
KIEFER (2)     German
Derived from German kufe meaning "barrel"... [more]
KIJEK     Polish
Means "a small stick" in Polish.
KIKKERT     Dutch
Dutch surname meaning "frog".
KILDUFF     Irish
From the Gaelic Mac Giolla Dhuibh meaning "son of the black(haired) man".
KILLAM     English
Denoted one who hailed from the English town of Kilham, meaning "the hamlet of the kilns".
KILLOUGH     Irish
Means "from Killough (County Down, Northern Ireland) or Killough (Wicklow, Ireland)"... [more]
KIM     Korean
Means "gold" in Korean. This is the most popular surname in Korea.
KIMBALL     English
Derived from the Welsh given name CYNBEL or the Old English given name CYNEBALD.
KIMBERLEY     English
Variant of KIMBERLY
KIMBERLY     English
From various English places called Kimberley... [more]
KIMURA     Japanese
Means "tree village", it is the 18th most common Japanese surname.
KING     English
From Old English cyning, originally a nickname for someone who either acted in a kingly manner or who worked for or was otherwise associated with a king.
KINGSLEY     English
From a place name meaning "king's clearing" in Old English.
KINGSTON     English
From a place name meaning "king's town" in Old English.
KINLEY     Scottish
Variant of MCKINLEY
KINNAIRD     Scottish
From the name of a place in Scotland... [more]
KIPLING     English
From the name of a town in Yorkshire... [more]
KIRÁLY     Hungarian
Means "king" in Hungarian. This was a nickname for a person who acted kingly.
KIRBY     English
Derived from Kirkeby, a name for numerous locations in Norhtern England... [more]
KIRCHNER     German
Derived from Middle High German kirche "church"... [more]
KIS     Hungarian
Nickname meaning "small" in Hungarian.
KISS     Hungarian
Variant of KIS
KISTLER     German
Occupational name meaning "chest maker, cabinet maker" in German.
KISTNER     German
Variant of KÄSTNER.
KITA     Japanese
From ki meaning "tree" and ta meaning "field".
KITCHEN     English
Occupational name for a person who worked in a kitchen (of a monastery for example).
KITCHENS     English
Variant of KITCHEN
KJELDSEN     Danish
Means "son of KJELD".
KJELDSSON     Swedish
Means "son of KJELD".
KLADIVO     Czech
Means "hammer" in Czech... [more]
KLASSEN     Danish
Means "son of Klas", a derivative of NICHOLAS.
KLASSON     Swedish
Swedish form of KLASSEN.
KLAUSEN     Danish
Means "son of KLAUS"... [more]
KLEID     German, Jewish
Occupational name for a tailor, from German Kleid "garment, clothing".
KLEIN     German, Dutch, Jewish
Means "little" from German klein or Yiddish kleyn... [more]
KLEMENTS     Slovene
From the given name KLEMEN.
KLERK     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLERKEN     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLERKS     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLERKSE     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLERKX     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLERX     Dutch
Variant of DE KLERK
KLIMA     Czech
Derived from Klima, a diminutive of KLIMENT.
KLÍMEK     Czech
Derived from Klímek, a diminutive of KLIMENT.
KLIMEK     Polish
Derived from the name Klimek, a diminutive of KLEMENS.
KLIMY     Czech
Means "descendent of Klima", Klima being a diminutive of KLIMENT.
KLOET     Dutch
From the word kloet (plural kloeten), which was a kind of punting-pole used in shipping during the 16th century... [more]
KLOETEN     Dutch
Variant of KLOET
KLOETER     Dutch
Variant of KLOET
KLOSSNER     German
Derived from German Klausner "hermit".
KNAGGS     English
Found most commonly in the north of England, in particular Yorkshire... [more]
KNEF     German
Occupational name for a shoemaker (derived from Low German knif meaning "shoemaker's knife").
KNEIB     German
Variant of KNEF
KNELLER     German
Nickname for a noisy or disruptive person, derived from Old German knellen "to make noise, to cause a disturbance".
KNEPP     German
Variant of KNOPF
KNEZEVIC     Croatian, Serbian
Patronymic of the South Slavic word knez meaning "prince".
KNIGHT     English
Krom the Old English cniht, meaning "knight" or "tenant serving as a mounted soldier"... [more]
KNOCHENMUS     German
From German knochen "bone" and mus "sauce"... [more]


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