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BAARDWIJK Dutch From a place name, possibly from Baard's wijk where the given name Baard is from BERT and wijk means "living place". BABCOCK English Derived from the medieval name Bab which was possibly a diminutive of BARTHOLOMEW or BARBARA. BACH German Topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from the Middle High German bach, meaning "stream". BACHMEIER German Means "a farmer whose farm is beside a stream" from Middle High German bach "stream" and mei(g)er "steward"... [more] BACKUS English Means "bakery", an occupational name for a baker, from Old English bacan "to bake" and hus "house". BAGLEY English Name for someone who lived in a field populated by badgers, from Old English bagga "bag-shaped animal, badger" combined with leah "woodland, clearing". BAILEY English From Middle English baili meaning "bailiff", which comes via Old French from Latin baiulus "porter". BANCROFT English Habitational name derived from any of various places called Bancroft, derived from Old English bean, meaning "beans" and croft, meaning "paddock, smallholding". BANNER English Occupational name for a flag carrier, derived from Old French baniere meaning "banner", ultimately of Germanic origin. BARACNIK Czech Denoted a farmer in Bohemia with less land than a Sedlak, Zahradnik or Chalupnik, but more land than a tenant farmer. BARDSLEY English From the name a village lying between Ashton-under-Lyne and Oldham, in the County of Lancashire, England... [more] BARLOW English Derived from a number of English place names which variously mean "barley hill", "barn hill", "boar clearing" or "barley clearing". BARRETT English Derived from Middle English meaning "dispute", originally given to a quarrelsome person. BATTLE English From the name of English places called Battle, so named because they were sites of battles. BAUMGARTNER German Means "a person who works at an orchard" from German baumgarten "orchard"... [more] BAUMHAUER German Means "a woodcutter" from Miggle High German boum "a tree", houwen "to chop"... [more] BEASLEY English From the name of a place in Lancashire, from Old English beos "bent grass" and leah "woodland, clearing". BECKET English Derived from the residence of its first bearers at the beckhead, that is at the source of the beck, beck being the Anglo-Saxon word for "brook". BEGBIE Scottish Originates in Scotland, where it is most common in the Edinburgh and East Lothian areas... [more] BELLOMI Italian Means "son of Bellomo", a given name composed of bellus and homo meaning "beautiful man". BELO Portuguese Originally a nickname for an attractive person, meaning "handsome, beautiful" in Portuguese. BENENATI Italian Means "son of Benenato", given name derived from bene and natus meaning "born good". BENNET English English patronymic surname from the given name Bennet, which comes from BENEDICT... [more] BENSCOTER Dutch Originally Von Bunschoten, indicating a person from the town of Bunschoten in Holland. BENTLEY English From a place name meaning "clearing covered with bent grass" in Old English... [more] BEUTEL German The German word Beutel derives from the Middle High German word biutel meaning "bag"... [more] BEYERSDORF German Americanization of what may have been originally Baurnes des Dorf, or "village of the farmers"... [more] BIANCARDI Italian From a Germanic given name derived from the elements blanc meaning "white" and hard meaning "hardy". BIANCHI Italian Means "white" from Italian bianco and originally given to a person who was white-haired or extremely pale. BIEBER German, Jewish From Middle High German biber "beaver", German Biber, or Yiddish biber, hence a nickname, possibly a nickname for a hard worker, or from some other fancied resemblance to the animal... [more] BISHOP English Means simply "bishop", ultimately from Greek επισκοπος (episkopos) meaning "overseer"... [more] BLACK English Means either "black" (from Old English blœc) or "pale" (from Old English blac)... [more] BLAIR Scottish From any one of several of this place name in Scotland, which derives from Gaelic blár meaning "plain, field, battlefield". BLOODWORTH English Habitational name from Blidworth in Nottinghamshire, which was named with the Old English given name Blīþa and the Old English worð, which means "enclosure". BLOXHAM English After the Saxon conquest of England, two brothers by the name of Blocc established a town, named Blocc's Hamlet... [more] BODROGI Hungarian Originally denoted someone living near the Bodrog, a river in the northeastern part of Hungary. |
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