Browse Surnames

Abbasov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Abbas".

Abbasova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Abbasov.

Abdullayev m Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Abdulla".

Abdullayeva f Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Abdullayev.

Ağayev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ağa".

Ağayeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ağayev.

Əhmədov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Əhməd".

Ahmadov m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əhmədov.

Əhmədova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əhmədov.

Ahmadova f Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əhmədova.

Aleksandrov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Aleksandr".

Aleksandrova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Aleksandrov.

Alekseev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Алексеев (see Alekseyev).

Alekseeva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Алексеева (see Alekseyeva).

Alekseyev m Russian
Means "son of Aleksey".

Alekseyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Alekseyev.

Əliyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Əli".

Aliyev m Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Avar, Chechen, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ali 1". This is also an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əliyev.

Əliyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əliyev.

Aliyeva f Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Avar, Chechen, Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Aliyev. This is also an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əliyeva.

Andreev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Андреев (see Andreyev).

Andreeva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Андреева (see Andreyeva).

Andreyev m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Andrey".

Andreyeva f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Andreyev.

Antonov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Anton".

Antonova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Antonov.

Avagyan Armenian
Means "son of Avag".

Avakian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ավագյան (see Avagyan).

Babayev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Baba".

Babayeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Babayev.

Baghdasaryan Armenian
Means "son of Baghdasar".

Baghdassarian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Բաղդասարյան (see Baghdasaryan).

Barsamian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Պարսամյան (see Parsamyan).

Bedrosian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Պետրոսյան (see Petrosyan).

Beridze Georgian
Means "son of the monk", from Georgian ბერი (beri) meaning "monk".

Bogdanov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Bogdan".

Bogdanova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bogdanov.

Bogomolov m Russian
Derived from Russian богомол (bogomol) meaning "pious one, devotionalist".

Bogomolova f Russian
Feminine form of Bogomolov.

Bolkvadze Georgian
From Georgian ბოლქვი (bolkvi) meaning "tuber, bulb".

Borisov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Boris".

Borisova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Borisov.

Cəfərov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Cəfər".

Cəfərova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Cəfərov.

Chaykovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Chaykovsky.

Chaykovsky m Russian
Russian form of Chayka. A famous bearer was the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Chaykovsky (1840-1893), with the surname commonly Romanized as Tchaikovsky.

Darbinian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դարբինյան (see Darbinyan).

Darbinyan Armenian
From Armenian դարբին (darbin) meaning "blacksmith".

Davidyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դավթյան (see Davtyan).

Davtyan Armenian
Means "son of Davit".

Fedorov m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Фёдоров (see Fyodorov).

Fedorova f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Фёдорова (see Fyodorova).

Filippov m Russian
Means "son of Filip".

Filippova f Russian
Feminine form of Filippov.

Fyodorov m Russian
Means "son of Fyodor".

Fyodorova f Russian
Feminine form of Fyodorov.

Gelashvili Georgian
Means "son of Gela".

Gevorgian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Գեւորգյան (see Gevorgyan).

Gevorgyan Armenian
Means "son of Gevorg".

Ghasabyan Armenian
From Armenian ղասաբ (ghasab) meaning "butcher", of Arabic origin.

Giorgadze Georgian
Means "son of Giorgi".

Grigoryan Armenian
Means "son of Grigor" in Armenian.

Guliyev m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Quliyev.

Guliyeva f Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Quliyeva.

Hagopian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Hakobyan Armenian
Means "son of Hakob" in Armenian.

Harutyunyan Armenian
Means "son of Harutyun" in Armenian.

Həsənov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Həsən".

Hasanov m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Həsənov.

Həsənova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Həsənov.

Hasanova f Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Həsənova.

Hovanesian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հովհաննիսյան (see Hovhannisyan).

Hovhannisyan Armenian
Means "son of Hovhannes" in Armenian.

Hüseynov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Hüseyn".

Hüseynova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Hüseynov.

Ibragimov m Chechen, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani (Russified), Uzbek (Russified)
Means "son of Ibragim".

Ibragimova f Chechen, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani (Russified), Uzbek (Russified)
Feminine form of Ibragimov.

İbrahimov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İbrahim".

İbrahimova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İbrahimov.

Ignatiev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Игнатьев (see Ignatyev).

Ignatieva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Игнатьева (see Ignatyeva).

Ignatov m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Ignat".

Ignatova f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Ignatov.

Ignatyev m Russian
Means "son of Ignatiy".

Ignatyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Ignatyev.

Isaev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Исаев (see Isayev).

Isaeva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Исаева (see Isayeva).

Isakov m Russian
Means "son of Isaak".

Isakova f Russian
Feminine form of Isakov.

Isayev m Russian
Means "son of Isay".

Isayeva f Russian
Feminine form of Isayev.

İsmayılov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsmayıl".

İsmayılova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İsmayılov.

Ivankov m Russian
Patronymic derived from a diminutive of the given name Ivan.

Ivankova f Russian
Feminine form of Ivankov.

Ivanov m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian
Means "son of Ivan". It is among the most common surnames in Bulgaria and Russia.

Ivanova f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian, Belarusian
Feminine form of Ivanov or Ivanow.

Jafarov m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Cəfərov.

Jafarova f Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Cəfərova.

Jughashvili Georgian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. One theory suggests Ossetian roots with the meaning "son of the herder", derived from Ossetian дзуг (dzug) meaning "herd, flock, troop". Alternately, it could be derived from the name of the village of ჯუღაანი (Jughaani) in eastern Georgia. The most notable bearer was Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), born Ioseb Jughashvili, a leader of the Soviet Union.

Kapanadze Georgian
Means "son of the one from Kapan", originally denoting someone who came from the city of Kapan in present-day Armenia (from Armenian կապել (kapel) meaning "to tie, to fasten").

Kərimov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Kərim".

Karimov m Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Tatar, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Karim". It is also an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Kərimov.

Kərimova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Kərimov.

Karimova f Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Tatar, Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Karimov. It is also an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Kərimova.

Kasabian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ղասաբյան (see Ghasabyan).

Kevorkian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Գեւորգյան (see Gevorgyan).

Khachaturian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Խաչատրյան (see Khachaturyan).

Khachaturyan Armenian
Means "son of Khachatur" in Armenian. A famous bearer was the Armenian composer Aram Khachaturyan or Khachaturian (1903-1978).

Konstantinov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Konstantin".

Konstantinova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Konstantinov.

Kovalchuk Ukrainian, Russian
Derived from Ukrainian коваль (koval) meaning "blacksmith".

Kovalev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Ковалёв (see Kovalyov).

Kovaleva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Ковалёва (see Kovalyova).

Kovalyov m Russian
Derived from Russian коваль (koval) meaning "blacksmith".

Kovalyova f Russian
Feminine form of Kovalyov.

Kozlov m Russian
Derived from Russian козёл (kozyol) meaning "male goat", probably used to denote a goatherd.

Kozlova f Russian
Feminine form of Kozlov.

Krikorian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Գրիգորյան (see Grigoryan).

Krupin m Russian
Derived from Russian крупа (krupa) meaning "grain".

Krupina f Russian
Feminine form of Krupin.

Kuznetsov m Russian
Derived from Russian кузнец (kuznets) meaning "blacksmith".

Kuznetsova f Russian
Feminine form of Kuznetsov.

Lagounov m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Лагунов (see Lagunov).

Lagounova f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Лагунова (see Lagunova).

Lagunov m Russian
Derived from Russian лагун (lagun) meaning "water barrel". It was used to denote the descendants of a person who made water barrels.

Lagunova f Russian
Feminine form of Lagunov.

Lebedev m Russian
From Russian лебедь (lebed) meaning "swan".

Lebedeva f Russian
Feminine form of Lebedev.

Lomidze Georgian
Means "son of the lion", from Georgian ლომი (lomi) meaning "lion".

Maisuradze Georgian
From Georgian მაისურა (maisura) meaning "shirt", an occupational name for one who made or sold them.

Makarov m Russian
Means "son of Makar".

Makarova f Russian
Feminine form of Makarov.

Maksimov m Russian
Means "son of Maksim".

Maksimova f Russian
Feminine form of Maksimov.

Məmmədov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Məmməd".

Mammadov m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Məmmədov.

Məmmədova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Məmmədov.

Mammadova f Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Məmmədova.

Markov m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Marko or Mark".

Markova f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Markov.

Matevosian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Մաթեւոսյան (see Matevosyan).

Matevosyan Armenian
Means "son of Matevos".

Matveev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Матвеев (see Matveyev).

Matveeva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Матвеева (see Matveyeva).

Matveyev m Russian
Means "son of Matvey".

Matveyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Matveyev.

Medvedev m Russian
Derived from Russian медведь (medved) meaning "bear".

Medvedeva f Russian
Feminine form of Medvedev.

Melnik Russian, Belarusian
Means "miller" in Russian and Belarusian.

Mikhailov m Russian
Means "son of Mikhail".

Mikhailova f Russian
Feminine form of Mikhailov.

Mikhaylov m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Михайлов (see Mikhailov).

Mikhaylova f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Михайлова (see Mikhailova).

Mirzəyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Mirzə".

Mirzəyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Mirzəyev.

Mooshian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Մուշյան (see Mushyan).

Morozov m Russian
Derived from Russian мороз (moroz) meaning "frost".

Morozova f Russian
Feminine form of Morozov.

Mushyan Armenian
Originally denoted someone who came from the Armenian town of Mushi.

Naoumov m Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian/Bulgarian Наумов (see Naumov).

Naoumova f Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian/Bulgarian Наумова (see Naumova).

Naumov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Naum".

Naumova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Naumov.

Nazaretian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Նազարեթյան (see Nazaretyan).

Nazaretyan Armenian
Means "son of Nazaret".

Nazarian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Նազարյան (see Nazaryan).

Nazaryan Armenian
Means "son of Nazar".

Nikitin m Russian
From the given name Nikita 1.

Nikitina f Russian
Feminine form of Nikitin.

Nikolaev m Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian Николаев (see Nikolayev), as well as the usual Bulgarian form.

Nikolaeva f Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian Николаева (see Nikolayeva), as well as the usual Bulgarian form.

Nikolayev m Russian
Means "son of Nikolay".

Nikolayeva f Russian
Feminine form of Nikolayev.

Novikov m Russian
Derived from Russian новый (novy) meaning "new".

Novikova f Russian
Feminine form of Novikov.

Ömərov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ömər".

Ömərova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ömərov.

Orlov m Russian
Derived from Russian орёл (oryol) meaning "eagle".

Orlova f Russian
Feminine form of Orlov.

Panossian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Փանոսյան (see Panosyan).

Panosyan Armenian
Means "son of Panos".

Parsamyan Armenian
Means "son of Parsam", possibly from an Assyrian name Barsauma meaning "fasting".

Pasternak Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Yiddish
Means "parsnip" in various Slavic languages, ultimately from Latin pastinaca. A famous bearer was Boris Pasternak (1890-1960), author of Doctor Zhivago.

Pavlov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Pavel". A famous bearer of this surname was the Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936), known for his discovery of the conditioned reflex.

Pavlova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Pavlov.

Pavlovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Pavlovsky.

Pavlovsky m Russian
Means "son of Pavel".

Petrosyan Armenian
Means "son of Petros" in Armenian.

Petrov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Peter" in Russian and Bulgarian.

Petrova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Petrov.

Popov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of the priest", derived from Russian and Bulgarian поп (pop).

Popova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Popov.

Putin m Russian
From Russian путь (put) meaning "road, path". This surname is borne by the Russian president Vladimir Putin (1952-).

Putina f Russian
Feminine form of Putin.

Qasımov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Qasım".

Qasımova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Qasımov.

Quliyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Qulu".

Quliyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Quliyev.

Qurbanov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Qurban".

Qurbanova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Qurbanov.

Rasputin m Russian
From Russian распутье (rasputye) meaning "crossroads". A famous bearer was the Russian mystic Grigoriy Rasputin (1869-1916).

Rasputina f Russian
Feminine form of Rasputin.

Romanov m Russian
Means "son of Roman". This was the surname of the last dynasty of Russian tsars.

Romanova f Russian
Feminine form of Romanov.

Sadıqov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Sadıq".

Sadıqova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Sadıqov.

Sargsyan Armenian
Means "son of Sargis" in Armenian.

Sarkisian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սարգսյան (see Sargsyan).

Sarkissian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սարգսյան (see Sargsyan).

Sarkisyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սարգսյան (see Sargsyan).

Sergeev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Сергеев (see Sergeyev).

Sergeeva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Сергеева (see Sergeyeva).

Sergeyev m Russian
Means "son of Sergey".

Sergeyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Sergeyev.

Smirnov m Russian
Derived from Russian смирный (smirny) meaning "quiet, peaceful, timid". This is one of the most common surnames in Russia.

Smirnova f Russian
Feminine form of Smirnov.

Sobol Ukrainian, Russian, Jewish
Occupational name for a fur trader, from the Slavic word sobolĭ meaning "sable, marten". As a Jewish name it is ornamental.

Sokolof Russian (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Sokolov.

Sokoloff Russian (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Sokolov.

Sokolov m Russian, Bulgarian
Patronymic form of Sokol.

Sokolova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Sokolov.

Sokolovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Sokolovsky.

Sokolovsky m Russian
Patronymic form of Sokol.

Stepanov m Russian
Means "son of Stepan".

Stepanova f Russian
Feminine form of Stepanov.

Sultanov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Sultan".

Sultanova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Sultanov.

Tarpinian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դարբինյան (see Darbinyan).

Tchaikovskaya f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Чайковская (see Chaykovskaya).

Tchaikovsky m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Чайковский (see Chaykovsky).

Torosian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Թորոսյան (see Torosyan).

Torosyan Armenian
Means "son of Toros" in Armenian.

Trifonov m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Trifon".

Trifonova f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Trifonov.

Tsiklauri Georgian
Meaning unknown.

Utkin m Russian
Derived from Russian утка (utka) meaning "duck".

Utkina f Russian
Feminine form of Utkin.

Valentinov m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Valentin".

Valentinova f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Valentinov.

Vardanyan Armenian
Means "son of Vardan".

Vartanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Վարդանյան (see Vardanyan).

Vasiliev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Васильев (see Vasilyev).

Vasilieva f Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Васильева (see Vasilyeva).

Vasilyev m Russian
Means "son of Vasil".

Vasilyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Vasilyev.

Viktorov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Viktor".

Viktorova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Viktorov.

Vinogradov m Russian
Means "vineyard" in Russian (ultimately from German), referring to a person who worked at a vineyard or lived near one.

Vinogradova f Russian
Feminine form of Vinogradov.

Volkov m Russian
Derived from Russian волк (volk) meaning "wolf".

Volkova f Russian
Feminine form of Volkov.

Voronin m Russian
Derived from Russian ворона (vorona) meaning "crow".

Voronina f Russian
Feminine form of Voronin.

Yakovlev m Russian
Means "son of Yakov".

Yakovleva f Russian
Feminine form of Yakovlev.

Yegorov m Russian
Means "son of Yegor".

Yegorova f Russian
Feminine form of Yegorov.

Zakharov m Russian
Means "son of Zakhar".

Zakharova f Russian
Feminine form of Zakharov.

Zaytsev m Russian
Derived from Russian заяц (zayats) meaning "hare".

Zaytseva f Russian
Feminine form of Zaytsev.

Zhukov m Russian
Derived from Russian жук (zhuk) meaning "beetle".

Zhukova f Russian
Feminine form of Zhukov.

Zima mu Czech, Slovak, Polish, Russian
From an Old Slavic word meaning "winter". This may have been a nickname for a person with a chilly personality.