Surname Message Board - Behind the Name

This board is for the discussion of surnames: their meaning, origin, history, usage, etc.

Opriș - Siân Apr 22 2021, 4:09 AM
Native American / American Indian - Dusk Apr 8 2021, 8:36 AM
Barrow - wheelbarrow4 Apr 8 2021, 5:52 AM
- Re: Barrow - Lepic Apr 11 2021, 7:45 AM
  - Re: Barrow - thegriffon Apr 21 2021, 9:40 AM
  - Re: Barrow - wheelbarrow4 Apr 12 2021, 4:25 PM
Orbison - Rory Skene Apr 4 2021, 11:03 AM
- Re: Orbison - Jim Young Apr 6 2021, 3:13 AM
What are some good surnames that would flow with Leonardo? - Dianatiger Apr 2 2021, 7:48 PM
- Re: What are some good surnames that would flow with Leonardo? - Kevinbiyrie14 Apr 4 2021, 6:18 PM
What does Allanach mean? - MasterCiaraXo Apr 2 2021, 8:33 AM
- Re: What does Allanach mean? - Jim Young Apr 3 2021, 2:59 AM
What do "ornamental surnames" mean? - I like old names Mar 24 2021, 11:16 PM
- Re: What do "ornamental surnames" mean? - lepic Mar 25 2021, 7:38 AM
  - Re: What do "ornamental surnames" mean? - I like old names Mar 25 2021, 8:26 PM
    - Re: What do "ornamental surnames" mean? - Jim Young Mar 26 2021, 3:51 AM
Surnames - Mistynne strong Mar 20 2021, 9:21 AM
- Re: Surnames - Jenkowelten Mar 20 2021, 3:00 PM
  - Re: Surnames - Jim Young Mar 22 2021, 4:07 AM
I need a surname that pops! - Artemis Mar 18 2021, 12:38 PM
- Re: I need a surname that pops! - MasterCiaraXo Mar 19 2021, 4:15 PM
Swan VS Summers - AZALEA Mar 16 2021, 6:18 AM
- Re: Swan VS Summers - Artemis Mar 19 2021, 5:57 AM
- Re: Swan VS Summers - MasterCiaraXo Mar 16 2021, 11:02 PM
Bacca surname - Charles Gerrer Mar 6 2021, 12:27 AM
Murrieta - Rory Skene Feb 25 2021, 7:06 AM
- Re: Murrieta - Jim Young Mar 8 2021, 6:48 AM
my name for future kids - 5382jbri Feb 23 2021, 8:20 AM
- Re: my name for future kids - Artemis Mar 18 2021, 12:42 PM
- Re: my name for future kids - Jenkowelten Feb 23 2021, 1:47 PM
  - Re: my name for future kids - 5382jbri Feb 24 2021, 8:41 AM
    - Re: my name for future kids - Jenkowelten Feb 24 2021, 1:46 PM
      - Re: my name for future kids - 5382jbri Feb 24 2021, 1:58 PM
Origin of CHOURAPINE - Dennis Feb 19 2021, 6:11 AM
- Re: Origin of CHOURAPINE - Jm Young Feb 22 2021, 1:00 PM
. - nedsvartning Feb 17 2021, 9:12 PM
- Re: Is Talos a surname? - zyx Mar 6 2021, 7:56 PM
  - . - nedsvartning Mar 11 2021, 5:56 PM
Villafuerte in red - I like old names Feb 14 2021, 5:13 AM
How do I link to a forename when I'm submitting a surname? - I like old names Feb 13 2021, 3:39 AM
- Re: How do I link to a forename when I'm submitting a surname? - Jenkowelten Feb 13 2021, 8:16 PM
  - Re: How do I link to a forename when I'm submitting a surname? - I like old names Feb 13 2021, 8:31 PM
Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - SallyDodd138 Feb 10 2021, 9:04 PM
- Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - Lepic Feb 12 2021, 8:16 AM
  - Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - SallyDodd138 Feb 12 2021, 11:59 AM
    - Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - starr.adriann Mar 8 2021, 12:43 AM
      - Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - Jenkowelten Mar 9 2021, 12:21 AM
- Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - Alexanna Feb 12 2021, 7:56 AM
  - Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - SallyDodd138 Feb 12 2021, 11:46 AM
    - Re: Katka - Finnish Lapp surname? - Alexanna Feb 13 2021, 8:19 AM
Samary - Ê Jan 25 2021, 3:56 AM
- Re: Samary - Lepic Jan 25 2021, 7:37 AM
- Re: Samary - thegriffon Jan 25 2021, 6:38 AM
Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 23 2021, 5:35 AM
- Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - adabird Mar 8 2021, 8:20 AM
- Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 23 2021, 8:28 AM
  - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - Lepic Jan 23 2021, 1:15 PM
    - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 24 2021, 4:29 AM
- Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - Lepic Jan 23 2021, 7:50 AM
  - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 23 2021, 8:01 AM
    - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - thegriffon Jan 25 2021, 6:18 AM
      - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 25 2021, 11:35 AM
      - Re: Need Help Translating Bulgarian Middle & Surnames - catnipp333 Jan 25 2021, 11:11 AM
Where does the surname Gran come from - noisynora Jan 5 2021, 6:26 AM
- Re: Where does the surname Gran come from - Lepic Jan 5 2021, 8:18 AM
  - Re: Where does the surname Gran come from - noisynora Jan 8 2021, 9:26 AM
    - Re: Where does the surname Gran come from - thegriffon Jan 19 2021, 6:06 AM
      - Re: Where does the surname Gran come from - noisynora Jan 24 2021, 9:03 AM
The name "Collum" or with Mac or Mc in front of it. - I Read Jan 2 2021, 12:19 PM
Kanji Spellings for Submitted Japanese Surnames that don't have them - Darkbone Dec 19 2020, 11:13 AM
Surname website - a human. Dec 15 2020, 11:11 AM
- Re: Surname website - noisynora Dec 27 2020, 10:18 AM
Horsely - noisynora Dec 6 2020, 4:56 PM
- Re: Horsely - Lepic Dec 7 2020, 8:06 AM
  - Re: Horsely - noisynora Dec 7 2020, 10:09 AM
So I have 2 requests - RandomPerson123456 :D Dec 1 2020, 1:39 PM
- Re: So I have 2 requests - ciara23 Dec 2 2020, 2:25 AM
Jaswal - Rory Skene Dec 1 2020, 5:52 AM
- Re: Jaswal - Lepic Dec 1 2020, 7:32 AM
Locating my family - Mokia Nov 30 2020, 5:43 PM
- Re: Locating my family - Obscurial Dec 9 2020, 6:13 AM
- Re: Locating my family - Origin Dec 4 2020, 3:02 AM
A namesake for "Aino" you might have missed. - mashed_bread Nov 25 2020, 7:03 AM
What is the meaning behind the surname Cardona? - L Cardona Nov 17 2020, 4:43 PM
- Re: What is the meaning behind the surname Cardona? - Lepic Nov 18 2020, 7:28 AM