Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword fountain.
usage
meaning
De la Fuente Spanish
Means "of the fountain" in Spanish.
Fairburn English
From a place name meaning "fern stream", from Old English fearn "fern" and burna "stream".
Fonseca Spanish, Portuguese
Originally belonged to a person who lived near a dry spring, from Latin fons "well, spring" and siccus "dry".
Fontaine French
Derived from Old French fontane meaning "well, fountain", a derivative of Latin fons.
Fontana Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish cognate of Fontaine.
Iturburua Basque
Means "by the fountain" in Basque, from iturri "fountain, spring".
Izumi Japanese
From Japanese (izumi) meaning "spring, fountain".
Koizumi Japanese
From Japanese (ko) meaning "small" and (izumi) meaning "spring, fountain". A notable bearer of this name is Junichiro Koizumi (1942-), who was Prime Minister of Japan.
Milburn English
Derived from various place names meaning "mill stream" in Old English.