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[Opinions] Surnames You Like?
Are there any surnames you are particularly fond of?
You can like them as surnames or as given names. Feel free to list one or a million.
Off the top of my head, I like:Findlay
Beckett
Schuyler
Ashby
Stolojan
Marlowe
Avandeyeva
Jarsdel
Tashlin
Patching
Vasilevsky
Catlett
Colameta
Kierscey
Addison
Casiano
Cipriani
Causey
Endicott
Jolibois
Sverbylo
Willoughby
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All of these are from my family tree.
Abernathy
Addington
Bell
Benoit
Bjørnsson
Burke (or any variant)
Brassfield
Brinson
Brumley (modern) & Bromley (archaic)
Callahan
Callaway
Campbell
Carmichael
Chriswell
Collins
de Évreux
de la Marche
de Rennes
Devereux
du Mont
Duncan
Erikssøn
Flanagan
Flynn
Hansen
Hollingsworth
Honeycutt
Lennox
Llewellyn
MacCarthy/McCarthy or pretty much any name starting Mac/Mc
Michaux
Peahuff
Rohletter
Seagraves
Seawright
Sloan
Stålhandske
Stanhope
Steinbrenner
Stillwell
Sullivan
Thornhill
Throckmorton
Tydings
Van Der Beek
Van Printzen
Van Swearingen
Vladimirovich
von Aachen
von Diessen
Walters
Whisenhunt
Winchester
Wingfield
Withers
Zimmermann
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Addington, Adelon, Anderson, Ash, Ashborn, Ashe, Asher, Baker, Ballenger, Bailey, Barlow, Bay, Baylin, Baylor, Becker, Bell, Beverly, Black, Blackwell, Bloom, Bly, Bohannon, Bow, Bowman, Bremmer, Brennan, Brenner, Britt, Carter, Cordero, Cordova, Covington, Daae, Darling, Darrow, Dawkins, Dawson, Day, Dayton, Dean, Decker, Despereaux, Devereaux, Dexhart, Dexter, Dolan, Duchannes, Duquette, Emerson, Everdeen, Faraday, Flowers, Fontaine, Fox, Frey, Frost, Gale, Gatina, Gatlin, Gibbons, Gibbs, Gideon, Ginty, Graham, Greer, Grey, Grimaldi, Guthrie, Halliwell, Hart, Hastings, Hathaway, Haven, Hayes, Hayworth, Haze, Holden, Holloway, Honey, Honeywell, Hunter, Imbeau, James, Jameson, Jericho, Jolie, Julian, Kavanagh, Kensington, Landon, Lane, Larabee, Laramee, Laramie, Larrabee, Larson, Lawson, Lewis, Lisbon, Lomax, Loring, Loxley, Malone, Maraschino, Marney, Mayer, McCoy, McGinty, Meyer, Miller, Minnow, Molenda, Monroe, Montgomery, Moon, Moone, Morley, Myers, Nightingale, North, Novak, Novoa, Penny, Pennywell, Perry, Petrova, Pike, Piper, Prescott, Primrose, Pyke, Ramsey, Reaser, Reece, Reed, Reese, Reeser, Remington, Ridley, Riley, Riven, Riverley, Riverly, Rivers, Riverson, Riverton, Rose, Rosen, Sand, Seaborn, Silver, Sloane, Snow, Snowdon, Snyder, Spencer, Storm, Stormer, Summers, Sutton, Swan, Tate, Tatum, Thatcher, Thayer, Thewes, Tremont, Tucker, Valance, Vale, Vallow, Vance, Vane, Vega, Waters, Wilder, Wiley, Winston, Winter, Winters

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I love talking about surnames ^^Ones I find aesthetically pleasing:
Agreste
Marchand
Wyndham
Penderghast
Campanella
Ackerman
Watanabe
Vogelsang
Endicott
Miyake
Shimamura
Harkness
Ayatsuji
Whittemore
Lindbeck
Rothschild
Kirishima
Deering
Fujiwara
Sorenson
Halliwell
Klement
Shiraishi
Mayberry
Kanda
Higuchi
Langarica
Oliphant
Iwayanagi
Thurston
Solberg
Madrigal
Langlois
Sakurada
Byrne
Hogarth
Reinhart
Engelmann
Sutcliffe
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Dallari
Accarino
Azzopardi
Featherstonehaugh
Barford
Summerfield
McCafferty
Menzies pr Mingus
Dalziel pr deeYell
Mealmaker
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Surnames I find interesting, eye-catching:
Bellerose
Bythesea
Evers
Fiala
Honeycutt
Ingram - it seems every other doctor in films/books is named Ingram.
Lehmann
Lewandowski
Lyle
Mello
Sorrel
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Bythesea is a legit surname? Wow
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Yep, I've read that Bythesea might be extinct or on the verge of it.
(Also, it's pronounced bee-the-see, bee, not bie-the-sea O_o)

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Keyes
Oxford
Lis
Ostrowska
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