Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword vegetable.
usage
meaning
Bean English
English cognate of Bohn.
Bobal m Czech
Derived from Czech bob meaning "bean".
Bohn German
Occupational name for a bean grower, derived from Middle High German bone "bean".
Boon 3 Dutch
Dutch cognate of Bohn.
Fava Italian
From Italian fava referring to a type of broad bean.
Köhl German
Variant of Kohl.
Kohl German
Derived from Middle High German kol "cabbage".
Laganà Italian
Occupational name for a greengrocer, meaning "vegetables" in southern Italian dialects, ultimately from Greek λάχανον (lachanon).
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.
Ramsey English, Scottish
Means "garlic island", derived from Old English hramsa "garlic" and eg "island". The surname was brought to Scotland by the Norman baron Simundus de Ramsay.
Serizawa Japanese
From Japanese (seri) meaning "celery" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".