Saab

Usage: Muslim Extra: Statistics

From the Muslim first name Sabah which means "morning" in Arabic.

Saari

Usage: Finnish Extra: Statistics

Means "(dweller on) an island" from the Finnish saari.

Sabbadin

Usage: Italian

From sabbato "Saturday", a name for one born on that day of the week.

Sacco

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "sack-maker".

Sachs

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Old German sachs, which means "Saxon." The Saxons were a Germanic tribe, their name ultimately deriving from the Old Germanic word sahs meaning "knife". Famous bearers of this surname include Hans Sachs (1494-1576), a German poet, and Nelly Sachs (1891-1970), a Swedish dramatist and poet, who was awarded in 1966 with the Nobel prize for literature, poetry and plays about the Jewish people.

Sackville

Usage: English

From the latin de sicca villa meaning "from the dry town".

Sadik

Usage: Turkish Extra: Statistics

From the Turkish word sadik meaning "pious, devout".

Sadler

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "saddle-maker" from the Old English sadol.

Sadowski

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

A name for someone who lived in Sadowo, Sadowice or other place whose name began with sad- "garden".

Saito

Usage: Japanese Extra: Statistics

From sai meaning "correct" and to meaning "wisteria", the latter syllable indicating a connection to the Fujiwara ("wisteria field") clan.

Sala

Usage: Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Romanian Extra: Statistics

Means "worker at a manor house" from the Old French salle.

Salamanca

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Means "from Salamanca, Western Spain".

Salazar

Usage: Spanish, Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller in the old hall" from the Romance word sala meaning "hall" and the Basque zahar meaning "old". Can also refer to Salazar in Burgos, Spain.

Salcedo

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Latin word salix meaning "willow tree". The name was originally given to one who lived near a willow tree.

Salinas

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Means "(dweller by or worker at) a saltworks" from the Spanish salinas.

Saller (1)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sallern, Bavaria".

Saller (2)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "(dweller by) a sallow tree" from the Middle High German salhe.

Salomon

Usage: English, French, Venetian, German, Danish, Norwegian, Polish, Jewish, Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Derived from the first name Salomon.

Salucci

Usage: Italian

Means "salt".

Salvage

Usage: English, French Extra: Statistics

Variant of Savage.

Salvaggi

Usage: Italian

Italian form of Savage.

Salvai

Usage: Italian

Means "to save" from the Italian salvai.

Salvail

Usage: Italian

Variant of Salvai.

Salvatici

Usage: Italian

Italian form of Savage.

Salvay

Usage: Italian

Variant of Salvai.

Salzwedel

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "from Salzwedel, Germany".

Samara

Usage: Muslim Extra: Statistics

Means "benefit, gain" from the Arabic tharama.

Sampson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Samson.

Sams

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Samuel.

Samsa

Usage: Hungarian

Derived from a pet form of the first name Sámuel.

Samson

Usage: English, French, German, Jewish, Dutch Extra: Statistics

Derived from the name Samson.

Samuel

Usage: English, French, German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Samuel.

Samuels

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Samuel.

Samuelson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Samuel".

Sanchez

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sancho" in Spanish.

Sander

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Alexander.

Sanders

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

A Patronymic of the given name Sander, a medieval form of Alexander.

Sanderson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Alexander".

Sandford

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sandford, England".

Sándor

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Derives from the given name Sándor.

Sandoval

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the name of a town in Spain, ultimately from Latin meaning "new forest".

Sands

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the English word, meaning the person lived near or on a beach.

Sangster

Usage: English, Scottish Extra: Statistics

An occupational surname meaning "song-maker or singer" from Old English.

Sanna (1)

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "one with a big protruding tooth".

Sanna (2)

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Susanna".

Sanna (3)

Usage: Greek Extra: Statistics

Means "hay seller" from the Greek sano meaning "hay".

San Nicolas

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Means "Saint Nicholas" in Spanish.

Sansone

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Italian form of Samson.

Santana

Usage: Spanish, Portuguese Extra: Statistics

From any of the numerous places named Santa Ana.

Santiago

Usage: Portuguese, Spanish Extra: Statistics

Spanish and Portuguese place name that described the man who emigrated from any of the several locations so-named, which got their names from the dedication of their church to St. James, the patron saint of Spain.

Santillian

Usage: Spanish

Meaning unknown, presumably a derivative of santos "saint". There are Santillians in Mexico and the Caribbean.

Santini

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "little Santo".

Santoro

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "all saint's day" in Italian, a nickname for one born on that day.

Santos

Usage: Spanish, Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Means "little saint" from the Latin sanctus.

Sapienti

Usage: Italian

Means "wise" in Latin or Italian, most likely given to someone who was wise or behaved wisely.

Sappington

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the city of Sapperton, England, from Old English sapere meaning "soap maker" and ton meaning "town, farm, or settlement".

Saqqaf

Usage: Arabic

Means "roof" from the Arabic saqaf.

Sargent

Usage: English, French Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sergeant.

Sarka (1)

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller by a bend in a river" from the Old Czech šárový meaning "curved".

Sarka (2)

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "grey" from the Old Czech šarý.

Sarka (3)

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Americanized form of Szarka.

Sarkisian

Usage: Armenian Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sarkis" in Armenian. The Armenian given name Sarkis is equivalent to Sergius.

Sárközi

Usage: Hungarian

Someone from Sárköz, Sárköz being a region of Hungary.

Sarkozi

Usage: French

French form of Sárközi.

Sárközy

Usage: Hungarian

Spelling variant of Sárközi.

Sarkozy

Usage: French

French form of Sárközy.

Sarno

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sarno, Italy".

Sarti

Usage: Italian

Variant of Sarto.

Sartini

Usage: Italian

Diminutive form of Sarto.

Sarto

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Occupational surname meaning "tailor" in Italian, from Latin sartus "to mend".

Sartre

Usage: French

Cognate of Sarto.

Sas

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Means "eagle" in Hungarian.

Sasha

Usage: Czech

Derived from the given name Sasha.

Sass

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Spelling variant of Sas.

Sastre

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sartre.

Sato (1)

Usage: Japanese Extra: Statistics

From sa meaning "help" and to meaning "wisteria", the latter syllable indicating a connection to the Fujiwara ("wisteria field") clan.

Sato (2)

Usage: Japanese

Refers to a village or road marker.

Sauber

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "clean" in German. Saüßer is the German spelling, Anglicized to Sauber.

Saunders

Usage: English, Scottish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sanders.

Sauvage

Usage: English, French Extra: Statistics

Variant of Savage.

Sauvageau

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

French form of Savage.

Sauvageon

Usage: French

French form of Savage.

Sauvageot

Usage: French

French form of Savage.

Sauveterre

Usage: French

Named after one of the towns in France derived from sauve "safe" and terre "land": therefore "safe haven".

Savage

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

English nickname for a "wild or uncouth person", derived from a Middle English version of Old French salvage or sauvage, which means "untamed".

Savege

Usage: English

Variant of Savage.

Savidge

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Savage.

Savona

Usage: Italian

From the name of the city of Savona, near Genoa.

Sawyer

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

An occupational surname meaning "sawer of wood" in Old English. It was used by Mark Twain for a character in his novel 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'.

Sayer

Usage: Welsh

Means "carpenter" from the Welsh saer.

Saylor

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Occupational name for a leaper, acrobat, or dancer, from Old French sailleor.

Scarpa

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "shoemaker" from the Italian scarpa meaning "shoe".

Scarsi

Usage: Italian

A nickname for a poor or miserly person from the Italian scarso "scarse, scant".

Scavo

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "serf, slave" from the Old Sicilian scavu.

Schäfer

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German schæfære meaning "shepherd".

Scheer

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From a word meaning "shearer" or "cutter". The word was used both for barbers, who cut hair, and tailors, who cut cloth to make garments.

Scheinberg

Usage: German, Jewish

Means "lovely, beautiful mountain" from the German schön "fine, beautiful" and berg meaning "mountain".

Schenck

Usage: German, Dutch, Jewish Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German, Middle Dutch schenke meaning "wine server" (from Old High German scenken "to pour out"). As a German name it also denotes a tavernkeeper.

Schermer

Usage: Dutch, Low German Extra: Statistics

Occupational name for a fencer or swordsman, akin to Old High German skirmen "to defend".

Schindler

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "shingler, roof tiler". A famous bearer is Oskar Schindler, who saved over 1,000 Polish Jews during WWII.

Schirmer

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "fencer, fencing master" from the Old High German skirmen meaning "to defend".

Schlender

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "to dawdle" from the Middle High German slinderen or "to swallow, eat" from the Middle Low German slinden.

Schlimme

Usage: German

Means "bad" from the German schlimme.

Schlusser

Usage: German

Means "keeper of the keys" or "jailer" in German.

Schmeling

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "small, slender".

Schmid

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schmidt.

Schmidt

Usage: German, Hungarian Extra: Statistics

From the occupation of schmied, which is "smith" or "metalworker" in English.

Schmitt

Usage: German, Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schmidt.

Schmitz

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schmidt. This variant comes from the Rhine area in western Germany.

Schneider (1)

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Snyder.

Schneider (2)

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "tailor" from the German schneider or Yiddish shnayder. A famous bearer of the surname is Austrian actress Romy Schneider, remembered for her performance as Sissi.

Schneiders

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Snyder.

Schneijder

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Schneijders

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Schnoor

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schnur.

Schnur

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "rope maker" from the German schnur or Yiddish shnur.

Schoettmer

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "from Schötmar, Germany".

School

Usage: Scottish, English Extra: Statistics

Derived from either the Old Norse personal name Skúli, the Old Danish Skuli or the Old Swedish Skule which probably all mean "to protect".

Schoonenburg

Usage: Dutch

Perhaps German in origin, meaning "beautiful mountain".

Schoonraad

Usage: Dutch

Means "refined counsel" from the Low German schoon "refined, beautiful" and raad "counsel, advice".

Schoorel

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Van Schoorl.

Schoorl

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Van Schoorl.

Schorel

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Van Schoorl.

Schovajsa

Usage: Czech

Means "hide yourself". It is of Moravian origin.

Schräder

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schrader.

Schrader

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

From Middle Low German schrader or schroder meaning "tailor".

Schreck

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "to frighten, jump" from the Middle High German schrecken.

Schreier

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

German/Yiddish word that means "screamer" or "shrieker" or "crier", perhaps an occupational name for a town crier. There are two main branches of people with the name: Lutherans from Bavaria, and Ashkenazic Jews from the area of the Austro-Hungarian Empire formerly known as Galicia, which is today in southwestern Ukraine.

Schrijnemakers

Usage: Dutch

From the Dutch occupation of schrijnwerker, which means "cabinetmaker" in English.

Schröder (1)

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

In northern Germany: Variant of Schrader.

Schröder (2)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

In southern Germany: Variant of Schröter.

Schroeder

Usage: German, Low German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schröder (1) and Schröder (2).

Schroeter

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schröter.

Schröter

Usage: German

From Middle High German schrotaere meaning "a carrier of wine or beer barrels".

Schubert

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schuchard.

Schuchard

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German schuochwürhte, schuochworhte, or schuchwarte meaning "shoemaker".

Schuchardt

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schuchard.

Schuchert

Usage: German

Variant of Schuchard.

Schuhmacher

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From the Middle High German occupational name schuochmacher meaning "shoemaker".

Schuler

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "scholar, student priest" from the German Schule meaning "school".

Schult

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

Low German variant of Schultheiß.

Schulte

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

Low German variant of Schultheiß.

Schultes

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Early New High German variant of Schultheiß.

Schultheis

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schultheiss

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schultheiß

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Occupational surname derived from Middle High German schultheiße meaning "mayor, judge".

Schultz

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schultze

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schulz

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schulze

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schultheiß.

Schumacher

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schuhmacher.

Schuster

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From the Middle High German occupational name schuoster meaning "shoemaker".

Schuttmann

Usage: German

Means "watchman, guard" from the Middle High German schützen.

Schuyler

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

From the Dutch meaning "scholar".

Schwangau

Usage: German

From a town in Germany that means "swan land".

Schwartz

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schwarz.

Schwarz

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German swarz meaning "black". Originally described a person with black hair or a black complexion.

Schwarzenberg

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Means "black, dark mountain".

Schwarzenegger

Usage: German

Means "harrower of the dark fields" or "dark harrower of the fields" from the German schwarz meaning "dark, black" and egge meaning "harrow". A well known bearer of this name is actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Schwenke

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Middle High German word swenke which means "to swing". This was probably a hint at the gait of the person. Alternatively, it can also be be derived from the given name Sweneke, a Low German form of the name Swanhild. One last theory states that it is derived from the town of Schwenke (situated in Nordrhein-Westfalen).

Schwinghammer

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From German words for "swing" and "hammer." This was originally a nickname for a blacksmith.

Sciacca

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sciacca, Italy".

Sciacchitano

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sciacca.

Sciarra

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

From Sicilian sciarra meaning "quarrel, dispute", originally a nickname for a quarrelsome person.

Scordato

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "forgotten, left behind".

Scott

Usage: English, Scottish Extra: Statistics

Originally given to a person from Scotland or a person who spoke Scottish Gaelic.

Scotti

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Comes from the pet name Francescotto, from Francesco.

Scriven

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

It came to England with the Normans, and means "writer, clerk" in Old French.

Scrivener

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Scriven.

Scrivenor

Usage: English

Variant of Scriven.

Scrivens

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Scriven.

Scully

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of Ó Scolaidhe.

Scutese

Usage: Italian

Possibly means "Scottish" from the Italian scozzeze.

Seabrooke

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "from Seabrook (Bucks), England".

Seaver

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the given name Severus (see Severo).

Sebastiani

Usage: Italian

Derived from the name Sebastiano.

Sebastino

Usage: Italian

A diminutive form of Sebastian.

Sedláček

Usage: Czech

A diminutive form of Sedlak.

Sedlak

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Means farmer in Czech (from the Slavic root sed, set, "to sit, stay"). A Sedlak had more land than a Zahradnik, a Chalupnik or a Baracnik, but less land than a Dvorak.

Seeger

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Segher.

Seegers

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Segher.

Seelen

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Ceelen.

Seelenfreund

Usage: German, Jewish

Middle High German vriunt, modern German freund, meaning "friend" and modern German seele, meaning "soul".

Segal (1)

Usage: Jewish Extra: Statistics

An acronym of the Hebrew phrase SeGan Levia meaning "second rank Levite".

Segal (2)

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

Means "grower, seller of rye" from the Old French segal.

Segers

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Segher.

Segher

Usage: Dutch

Derived from the given name Seger, which comes from Sieger, which meant "victory army" in Old Norse.

Seghers

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Segher.

Segreti

Usage: Italian

Means "confidant" from the Old Italian segreto.

Seidel

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

From the German word seidel meaning "beer mug".

Selmone

Usage: Italian

Means "from Selmone (Sulmona), Italy".

Selvaggio

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Italian form of Savage.

Sempers

Usage: English

From Saint Pierre, the name of a city in France.

Senft (1)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "mustard seller" from the German Senf(t).

Senft (2)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

A nickname for a helpful, kind person from the Middle High German senfte meaning "soft, accomodating".

Senior

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Originally a name for the elder of two brothers.

Seppä

Usage: Finnish Extra: Statistics

Means "smith" in Finnish.

Seppänen

Usage: Finnish Extra: Statistics

Means "smith" in Finnish.

Sepúlveda

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the name of the Sepulveda valley in the mountains of Segovia, and was originally used to denote people from that region. It is possibly derived from Spanish sepultar "to bury".

Serafim

Usage: Portuguese

Derived from the Latin personal name Seraphinus which is derived from the Hebrew serafim which was the name of a class of angels in the Bible whose name originally was derived from saraf meaning "to burn".

Serafin

Usage: Polish, Italian Extra: Statistics

Variant of Serafim.

Serafini

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Variant of Serafim.

Serban

Usage: Romanian Extra: Statistics

Means "a Serb" in Romanian.

Seres

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Dialectical variant of Sörös.

Sergeant

Usage: English, French Extra: Statistics

Occupational name derived from Middle English sergent "servant".

Serpico

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "serpent, reptile" from the Italian serpe.

Sessa

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sessa, Italy".

Sessions

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of Soissons (a city outside of Paris).

Severijns

Usage: Dutch

Derived from the given name Severinus (see Severino).

Séverin

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Séverin.

Severins

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Severijns.

Sevčik

Usage: Czech

Occupational name for one who made or sold shoes; a shoemaker.

Sevriens

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Severijns.

Seward (1)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Sigeweard, which means "protector of victory" from the Middle English sige "victory" and weard "protector".

Seward (2)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "swineherd" from the Old English su "pig" and hierde "herdsman".

Seward (3)

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of Ó Suaird.

Sewick

Usage: Ukrainian

Means "gray (color)" in Ukrainian.

Sexton

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

A sexton (Middle English sexteyn) is a person who is a caretaker for a church or graveyard.

Seymour (1)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From Saint Maur, a French place name. For the meaning of the given name Maur, see Maurus.

Seymour (2)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From an English place name, derived from Old English sœ "sea" + mere "lake".

Sgro

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "curly-haired" from the Greek sgouros.

Shâd

Usage: Turkish Extra: Statistics

Means "joyful" from the Turkish word shâd.

Shafir

Usage: Jewish

An ornamental surname meaning "sapphire" from the Yiddish shafir.

Shain

Usage: Jewish Extra: Statistics

An ornamental surname meaning "beautiful, handsome" from the German schön.

Shakesheave

Usage: English

Means "shake shaft" from the Old English shake "shake" and sceaft "shaft".

Shannon

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

A diminutive of the Gaelic Ó Seanaigh which means "descendent of Seanach". The first name Seanach means "wise".

Shapiro

Usage: Jewish Extra: Statistics

From Hebrew shapir which means "pretty, lovely".

Sharma

Usage: Indian Extra: Statistics

Means "joy, shelter" from the Sanskrit šarm?.

Sharman

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sherman (1).

Sharrow

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sharrow, England".

Shaw

Usage: Scottish Extra: Statistics

Originally given to a person who lived near a sceaga, Old English meaning "thicket".

Sheach

Usage: Scottish, Irish

Variant of Sheehy.

Sheedy

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of Ó Síoda.

Sheehy

Usage: Scottish, Irish Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of the Gaelic given name Sítheach meaning "mysterious, eerie".

Sheenan

Usage: Irish

Variant of Shannon.

Sheinfeld

Usage: German, Jewish

Means "lovely, beautiful field" from the German schön "fine, beautiful" and feld meaning "field".

Shelby

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the name of a village which meant "willow farm" in Old English.

Shepard

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the English shepherd, meaning "sheep-herder".

Sherazi

Usage: Iranian

Name for someone who came from the city of Sheraz, located in southwest Iran.

Sherburne

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Denotes a person hailing from any of the various places called Sherborne or Sherburn in England.

Sheridan

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

From the Gaelic name Ó Siride´in meaning "descendent of Siridean". The first name Siridean means "searcher".

Sherman (1)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Literally "shear man", refering to someone who used shears in his line of work, such as a sheep-shearer.

Sherman (2)

Usage: Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "tailor" in Yiddish, derived from sher "scissors".

Shine (1)

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "beautiful, attractive" from the Old English sciene.

Shine (2)

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Anglicized form of Ó Seighin.

Shizuka

Usage: Japanese

Derived from the first name Shizuka.

Shriver

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Occupational name referring to an official or public writer, from German schreiben "to write".

Shwetz

Usage: Ukrainian

Means "shoemaker" in Ukrainian.

Siegel (1)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "maker of seals or signet rings".

Siegel (2)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Derived from diminutive forms of Germanic names beginning with the element sigi meaning "victory".

Siegel (3)

Usage: Jewish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Segal (1).

Siekert

Usage: German

Derived from the given name Siegbert.

Siemon

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Simon.

Siena

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "from Siena, Italy".

Sienkiewicz

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

A patronymic from the given name Sienko, a pet form of the archaic name Siemion, a form of Simon. This is the last name of the Polish Nobel Laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz.

Sierra

Usage: Spanish Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller on a hill range, ridge" from the Old Provençal serre.

Sierzant

Usage: Polish

Means "sergeant" in Polish.

Sigurdsson

Usage: Icelandic

Means "son of Sigurd".

Silje

Usage: Dutch

Derived from the given name Silje.

Silva

Usage: Portuguese, Spanish Extra: Statistics

From Spanish/Portuguese silva "forest".

Silveira

Usage: Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Means "forests" in Old Portuguese.

Silverstein

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "silver stone" from German Silber + Stein. It was adopted when the Jews in Europe were compelled to take surnames in the early part of the 19th century.

Silvestri

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Silvester.

Šimek

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Derived from the name Šimek, a pet form of Šimon.

Simen

Usage: German

Variant of Simon.

Simeonov

Usage: Bulgarian

Means "son of Simeon".

Simmon

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Simon.

Simmons

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Simpson.

Simms

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the medieval given name Sim, a short form of Simon.

Simőes

Usage: Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Simon" in Potuguese.

Simon

Usage: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Hebrew first name Simon.

Simoneit

Usage: Lithuanian

Means "son of Simon".

Simonides

Usage: Greek

Means "son of Simon".

Simonis

Usage: Dutch, Lithuanian Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Simon".

Simons

Usage: English, German Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Simon.

Simonsen

Usage: Danish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Simon".

Simonson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Simon".

Simonsson

Usage: Swedish

Variant of Simonson.

Simpkin

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From a diminutive of the given name Simon. It was first found in the county of Suffolk where the family was established.

Simpson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sim", Sim being a medieval short form of Simon.

Sims

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Simms.

Sinagra (1)

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sinagra, Sicily".

Sinagra (2)

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Xenagoras which means "strange honour" from the Greek xenos "strange" and geras "honour".

Sinasohn

Usage: German, Jewish

Variant of Sinason.

Sinason

Usage: Norwegian, Swedish

Means "son of Sina". Sina is a fairly common female name in Scandinavia.

Singh

Usage: Sikh Extra: Statistics

In 1699 the Guru Gobind Singh gave all his Sikh male followers the surname Singh and all females Kaur. Singh means "lion" in Sanskrit.

Sipos

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Means "fife player, piper" from the Hungarian síp.

Siskin

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "sweet child" from the words suess meaning "sweet" and kind meaning "child".

Siskind

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Siskin.

Sitko

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

Means "a small sieve" from Polish sito "sieve".

Sitz (1)

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Derived from a given name beginning with the Germanic element sigi meaning "victory".

Sitz (2)

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "house owner" from the Middle High German siz "seat, domicile".

Skala

Usage: Polish, Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "rock" in the Slavic languages.

Skalicky

Usage: Czech, Slovak Extra: Statistics

Drived from the Slavic word skala "rock". The name refers to someone who either climbed rocks, or was from a place called Skalice.

Skeates

Usage: Scottish

An ancient Scottish surname, first found in Ayrshire, taken from the village of Skeoch, near Mauchline.

Skinner

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "skinner" from the Old Norse skinn.

Skjeggestad

Usage: Norwegian

Means "Skjegge's place" or "the bearded one's place" from the Norwegian skjegge "beard" and stad "town, place".

Skovgaard

Usage: Danish

Means "dweller in a farm near the woods" from the Danish skov "wood" and gĺrd "farm".

Slane

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Means "from Slane (County Meath), Ireland".

Slaski

Usage: Polish

A cognate of Slazak.

Slater

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

An occupational surname indicating that an early member worked as a person who covered roofs with slate.

Slavik

Usage: Czech, Slovak Extra: Statistics

Means "nightingale" in Czech.

Slavkov

Usage: Bulgarian

Means "son of Slavko".

Slazak

Usage: Polish

A Polish cognate of Slezak.

Slezak

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "a person from Silesia". Silesia is a historical region which is nowadays split between Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic.

Sloan

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Patronymic name derived from the early Irish given name Sluaghadh meaning "raid, expedition".

Sloane

Usage: Irish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sloan.

Slootmaekers

Usage: Dutch, Flemmish

Means "the maker of locks" in Dutch, an occupational name for a locksmith.

Slovaček

Usage: Czech

Originally described one who was of Slovakian descent.

Slovak

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "a person from Slovakia".

Slusarczyk

Usage: Polish

Diminutive form of Slusarski.

Slusarski

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

Means "ironworker" or "locksmith" from the Polish slusarz.

Slusser

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Schlusser.

Smalls

Usage: English

From Old English smael, "small" or "thin".

Smedley

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From an unidentified place name probably meaning "smooth clearing" in Old English.

Smeets

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Smit.

Smets

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Smit.

Smit

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

From the Dutch occupation smit, which is "smith" or "metalworker" in English.

Smith

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "metal worker", derived from Old English smið.

Smits

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Variant of Smit.

Smolák

Usage: Czech, Polish

Derived from the Slavic word smola "pitch".

Smythe

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Smith.

Snaaijer

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Snaijer

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Sneiders

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Sneijder

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Sneijders

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Sneijer

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Sneijers

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Snell

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

From the Dutch snel, meaning "agile, swift and nimble".

Snelling

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Snell.

Snider

Usage: Dutch, English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Snyder.

Sniders

Usage: Dutch, English

Variant of Snyder.

Sniegowski

Usage: Polish

A habitational name for a person from Sniegow, Sniegowo or other place whose name was derived from snieg "snow".

Snijder

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Snijders

Usage: Dutch

Variant of Snyder.

Snyder

Usage: Dutch, English Extra: Statistics

Means "tailor" in Dutch, an occupational name for a person who stitched coats and clothing.

Snyders

Usage: Dutch, English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Snyder.

Soares

Usage: Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Variant of Suero.

Sobol

Usage: Polish, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Derived from either the Polish sobol meaning "marten" or the Old High German zobel meaning "sable".

Sokal

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sokol.

Sokol

Usage: Czech, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "falcon" from the Slavic sokol. A occupational name for a falconer or as an ornamental name in the Jewish cases.

Sokoll

Usage: Russian, Czech, Jewish

From the Russian word sokol meaning "hawk".

Sokolof

Usage: Russian, Jewish, Polish

Means "son of Sokol".

Sokoloff (1)

Usage: Jewish, Polish Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sokol".

Sokoloff (2)

Usage: Bulgarian, Russian

A variant transcription of Sokolov.

Sokolofsky

Usage: Polish, Jewish

Means "of Sokolof".

Sokolov

Usage: Russian, Bulgarian

Means "son of Sokol".

Sokolowski

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

Usually refers to the city of Sokolow Podlaski, Poland. Sometimes may be derived from the surname Sokol.

Sokolsky

Usage: Polish, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "from Sokol (the family)".

Solak

Usage: Turkish Extra: Statistics

From a nickname solak that is "left-handed".

Solberg

Usage: Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish Extra: Statistics

From the Germanic elements sol "sun" combined with berg "mountain".

Soldati

Usage: Italian

It comes from the Italian word for "soldier", soldato. It is an occupational surname.

Soler

Usage: Provençal, Catalan Extra: Statistics

A surname that denotes a person from any of the numerous places in the area whose names derive from the word soler meaning "site, plot".

Solo

Usage: Basque Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller on a rural estate".

Solomon

Usage: French, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Salomon.

Solos

Usage: Spanish

Possibly a variant of Solo.

Sólyom

Usage: Hungarian

Means "hawk, falcon" in Hungarian.

Somma

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

From names of Italian places like Somma Lombardo or Somma Vesuviana.

Sommer (1)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German sumer and Middle Low German sommer meaning "summer". Name for farmers who had to deliver their taxes in the summer or who had their fields in the south of the village.

Sommer (2)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German soumćre, sommer and Middle Low German somer(e) meaning "sumpter, animal driver".

Sommer (3)

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

From Middle High German sumber, sommer meaning "basket, wickerwork or drum".

Sommer (4)

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

From Middle Low German somer meaning "long and slim stake, pile, post".

Somogyi

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

Derived from Somogy, which is one of the counties of Hungary. Originally it indicated someone from that region.

Song (1)

Usage: Chinese Extra: Statistics

Means "from Song, China".

Song (2)

Usage: Korean Extra: Statistics

Means "descended from the Song clan".

Sonnen

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "sun" from the Middle High German sunne. Probably denoted someone of a cheerful temperament but in some cases could describe a person who lived in a sunny area.

Sordi

Usage: Italian

From a nickname meaning "deaf" (sordo or surdo in dialects).

Sörensen

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Sřrensen.

Sřrensen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Sřren".

Sörenson

Usage: Swedish Extra: Statistics

Swedish form of Sřrensen.

Sorg

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Sorge.

Sorge

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "worry, care, anxiety" from the Middle High German sorge.

Soriano

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

It comes from the place name Soriano. It is typical of southern Italy.

Sörös

Usage: Hungarian Extra: Statistics

From sör that means "beer" in Hungarian. Originally the name was given to beer brewers, or someone who drank too much beer.

Sorrentino

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Derived from the name of a town near Naples: Sorrento.

Soucy

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

Name for someone who lived in either Aisne or Yonne, from the Latin estate name Suciacum.

Souček

Usage: Czech

Means "a small knot" in Czech. It was probably a nickname for a strong, stubborn man.

Soun

Usage: Cambodian Extra: Statistics

Means "fast".

Southers

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "from the south".

Southgate

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller by the south gate".

Souza

Usage: Portuguese Extra: Statistics

Name for someone who lived in a place called Sousa. The name of the place is of unknown pre-Roman origin.

Sovány

Usage: Hungarian

Means "thin, lean" in Hungarian.

Sowards

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Seward (1).

Sówka

Usage: Polish

Means "a small owl" from Polish sowa "owl".

Spada

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "armourer, swordsman" from the Late Latin spatha.

Spalding

Usage: English, Scottish

From the place name Spalding in Lincolnshire.

Spannagel

Usage: German

Means "nailsmith" from the Middle High German span-nagel "connecting bolt".

Spanň

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Italian surname usually considered as derived from Greek dialects of Southern Italy. It comes from a nickname that means "without beard".

Sparacello

Usage: Italian

Means "asparagus seller or grower" from the Italian sparaci.

Sparks

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Old Norse nickname sparkr meaning "vivacious".

Spear

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the Middle English spere "spear", possibly an occupational name for a hunter or a maker of spears.

Spearing

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Patronymic of Spear.

Spears

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Patronymic of Spear.

Specht

Usage: German, Dutch Extra: Statistics

Means "woodpecker" in German and Dutch.

Speight

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

English form of Specht.

Spellmeyer

Usage: German

The second element meyer means "village headman". The first element is possibly from the Germanic spielen meaning "to play, jest". Perhaps it referred to someone who was playing or acting as the village headman.

Spence

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Spencer.

Spencer

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

An occupational surname for the person at the manor who dispensed the Lord's provisions to those who lived on his land and worked at his estate.

Speziale

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

Means "spices seller" from the Late Latin speciarius.

Spijker (1)

Usage: Dutch

Means "dweller by or worker at the granary" from the Dutch spijker.

Spijker (2)

Usage: Dutch

Means "nailsmith" from the Dutch spijker.

Spiker

Usage: Dutch Extra: Statistics

Americanized form of Spijker (1) or Spijker (2).

Spillum

Usage: Norwegian

Means "from Spillum, Norway".

Spini

Usage: Italian

Means "dweller by the thorn bushes" from the Latin spina.

Spiros

Usage: Greek

From the given name Spiro.

Spitznogle

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "sharp nail" in German.

Sponaugle

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Americanized form of Spannagel.

Spooner

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "maker of spoons" from the Middle English spoon or "maker of shingles" from the Old English spon.

Spurling

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "little sparrow" from the Middle English sparewe plus the diminutive suffix -(l)ing.

Stabile

Usage: Italian Extra: Statistics

From an old given name Stabile that means "stable, firm in his faith".

Stablum

Usage: Italian

This surname comes from the area of Trento, near the Austrian border. It is a locative surname coming from Latin stabulum "stable".

Stack

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "big" from the Middle English stack meaning "haystack".

Stacks

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Stack.

Stafford

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the English place name Staffordshire, which was adopted by the man who lived near a river or creek at a crossing point, which was called a ford. The particular crossing point was a "stony ford", or "ford by a landing place".

Stainthorpe

Usage: English

Means "from Staindrop (Durham), England" which means "valley with stony ground" from the Old English stćner meaning "stony ground" and hop meaning "valley".

Stamp

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "from Etampes (Seine-et-Oise), France".

Stanek (1)

Usage: Polish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Stanek, a pet form of the name Stanislaw.

Stanek (2)

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Derived from Stanek, a pet form of the name Stanislav.

Stanev

Usage: Bulgarian

Means "son of Stane", Stane being a pet form of Stanislav.

Stankic

Usage: Serbian, Croatian

Means "son of Stanko".

Stanton

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means from one of the many places named Stanton, Staunton in Britain. The place name means "farmstead on stony ground".

Stárek

Usage: Czech

Czech spelling of Starek.

Starek

Usage: Polish

Means "an old man" from Polish stary "old".

Stark

Usage: English, German Extra: Statistics

From a nickname meaning "strong, brave" in Old German and Old English.

Starosta

Usage: Czech

Means "mayor" in Czech.

Starr

Usage: English

From Middle English sterre, "star". This was ususally a nickname, but it was also a rare given name. It could also occasionally be a "sign name" from the name of an inn called The Star.

Starrett

Usage: Scottish

Means 'from Stairaird', 'Stairaird' being a town in Scotland.

Stasiuk

Usage: Ukrainian Extra: Statistics

Diminutive form of Stanislaw.

Statham

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the name of a village in the county of Lancashire (NW England), near Manchester, Liverpool, and Warrington. The name literally translates as something like "town of the staves (poles or staffs) near the river".

Stauss

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "buttocks" from the Middle High German stuz.

Stavros

Usage: Greek Extra: Statistics

From the first name Stavros.

Stawski

Usage: Polish

Derived from Polish staw "pond".

Steed

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

This surname derives from Middle English steed, which in turn derives from Old English steda, meaning "stallion". It was an occupational name for one who tended horses.

Steele

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Occupational name for a steelworker.

Steen

Usage: Low German Extra: Statistics

Low German variant of Stein.

Steensen

Usage: Danish, Norwegian

Means "son of Steen".

Stefanov

Usage: Bulgarian

Means "son of Stefan".

Stefanovic

Usage: Serbian

Means "son of Stefan".

Stefansen

Usage: Danish

Means "son of Stefan".

Stefansson

Usage: Swedish, Icelandic

Means "son of Stefan".

Steffen

Usage: German, English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Stephen.

Steffensen

Usage: Danish

Means "son of Steffen".

Stein

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

From the Old High German word stein meaning "stone". It is common in German-Jewish names like Bernstein and Orenstein.

Steinmann

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "stone man" either used as an occupational name for a stone worker, a habitational name for a man who lived by a stone or as a nickname for a strong man. It most commonly a habitational name.

Steinsson

Usage: Icelandic

Means "son of Stein".

Stenberg

Usage: Danish, Swedish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Swedish sten = "stone" and berg = "mountain".

Stendahl

Usage: Swedish

Derived from Swedish sten "stone" and dahl, an old spelling of the modern day dal "valley".

Stenet

Usage: English

Means "little Stephen" from the pet form of Stephen, Sten plus the diminutive suffix -et.

Stenger

Usage: Danish, German Extra: Statistics

Name for a post maker, from German stange "pole".

Štepanek

Usage: Czech Extra: Statistics

Derived from a pet form of the given name Štepan.

Stephanidis

Usage: Greek

Means "son of Stephanos" in Greek.

Stephens

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Stephen.

Stephenson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Stephen".

Stern

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the Old English styrne, Middle English sterne. This was used as a nickname for someone who was stern, harsh, or severe in manner or character.

Sternberg

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "dweller on a star(ry) hill, mountain" from the German stern "star" and berg "mountain, hill".

Steube

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Variant of Steuben.

Steuben

Usage: German

Means "dweller by a stump of a large tree".

Stevens

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Stephens.

Stevenson

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Variant of Stephenson.

Stewart

Usage: Scottish

Occupational name for a steward, from Middle English stiward. The Stewart family (sometimes spelled Stuart) held the Scottish crown for several centuries; one of the most famous members of the Stewart family was Mary, Queen of Scots.

Stidolph

Usage: English

From an Old English name meaning "strong wolf".

Stieber

Usage: German

Derived from the High German verb stiuben "to escape". The name was given as a nickname to a cowardly person, or a thief.

Stigsson

Usage: Swedish

Means "son of Stig".

Stilo

Usage: Italian

A locative surname deriving from place name Stilo in southern Italy.

Stjepanic

Usage: Croatian

Means "son of Stjepan".

St John

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

From the place name St John.

St Martin

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

From the place name St Martin.

Stoddard

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Occupational name for a horse keeper: Old English stod "stud" + hierde "herder".

Stojanovic

Usage: Serbian Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Stojan".

Stolarz

Usage: Polish, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Occupational name meaning "joiner" from Polish stolarz.

Stoppelbein (1)

Usage: German

Means "stump leg" from the Middle Low German stoppel "stump" and bein "leg".

Stoppelbein (2)

Usage: German

Means "dweller by a tree stump on communal land" from the Middle Low German stoppel "stump" and bein(t) "communal land".

Storstrand

Usage: Norwegian

Means "from Storstrand farm, Norway". In the place name stor means "big", and strand means "beach".

Stoyanov

Usage: Bulgarian Extra: Statistics

Means "son of Stoyan".

St Pierre

Usage: French Extra: Statistics

From the place name St Pierre.

Strand

Usage: Danish, German, Norwegian Extra: Statistics

From the Middle Low German word strand meaning "sea shore". Originally given to someone who lived on or near the sea.

Strange

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Derived from Middle English strange "foreign" (ultimately derived from Latin extraneus).

Straub

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "rough, unkempt" from the Middle High German strup.

Street

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Habitational name for anyone who lived in a place called Street, for example in Hertfordshire, Kent and Somerset. It is derived from Old English strćt "Roman road".

Strickland

Usage: English

From a place called Strickland in Westmoreland, England. The place name is of Old English origin, from stirc "young bullock" and land "cultivated land".

Stringer

Usage: English Extra: Statistics

Occupational name for a maker of string or bow strings, from Middle English streng "string".

Strnad

Usage: Czech, Slovak, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Means "bunting" in the central Slavic languages.

Strobel

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Means "rough, unkempt" from the Middle High German str?b.

Strohkirch

Usage: German

Means literally "straw church" in German. Apparently it's a German translation of a Swedish aristocratic name.

Stroman

Usage: German Extra: Statistics

Occupational surname meaning "straw-dealer" in German.

Stroud

Usage: English, Scottish Extra: Statistics

Locational name meaning "thicket, marsh, or marshy ground overgrown with brushwood".

Strudwick

Usage: Scottish, English Extra: Statistics

Means "from Strudwick, England".

Struna

Usage: Slovene

Means "cord" from the Slovenian struna, possibly denoting a maker of rope.

Stuart

Usage: Scottish Extra: Statistics

Variant of Stewart.

Stuber

Usage: German

Derived from German die Stube "room". The name was most likely used to denote the owner of an inn.

Studwick

Usage: Scottish, English

Variant of Strudwick.

Stueck

Usage: German, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Means "piece, part" from the Middle High German st?ck.