Browse Surnames

Strömberg Swedish
From Swedish ström (Old Norse straumr) meaning "stream" and berg meaning "mountain".

Williamson English
Means "son of William".

Neuville French
From the names of various French towns meaning "new town".

Burgess English
From Middle English and Old French burgeis meaning "city-dweller", ultimately from Frankish burg "fortress".

Wiley English
From any of the various English towns named Willey or from the River Wylye.

Fabbri Italian
From Italian fabbro meaning "blacksmith", ultimately from Latin faber.

Tatum English
Variant of Tatham.

Jónás Hungarian
Derived from the given name Jónás.

Salvatici Italian
Italian form of Savage.

Horton English
From the names of various places in England, which are derived from Old English horh "dirt, mud" and tun "enclosure, yard, town".

Benvenuti Italian
Means "son of Benvenuto".

Traylor English
Meaning unknown.

Granger English, French
Means "farm bailiff" from Old French grangier, ultimately from Latin granum meaning "grain". It is borne in the Harry Potter novels by Harry's friend Hermione Granger.

Quiñones Spanish
From various Spanish place names derived from quiñón meaning "shared piece of land", derived from Latin quinque "five".

Habicht German
German cognate of Hawk.

Parker English
Means "keeper of the park" in Middle English. It is an occupational name for a person who was a gamekeeper at a medieval park.

Arentz Dutch
Variant of Arends.

Fields English
Name for a person who lived on or near a field or pasture, from Old English feld.

Dittmar German
Derived from the given name Dietmar.

Azzarà Italian
Sicilian name, derived from Greek dialects of southern Italy. It is from Greek ψαράς (psaras) meaning "fisherman".

Ihejirika Igbo
Means "the one that I have is greater" in Igbo.

Obradović Serbian
Means "son of Obrad".

Ljungman Swedish
From Swedish ljung (Old Norse lyng) meaning "heather" and man (Old Norse maðr) meaning "person, man".

Wilbur English
From the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English.

Aakster Dutch
Derived from Old Dutch ekster "magpie".

De Veen Dutch
Variant of Van der Veen.

Hidalgo Spanish
Means "nobleman" in Spanish. The Spanish word is a contraction of the phrase hijo de algo meaning "son of something". This surname was typically in origin a nickname or an occupational name for one who worked in a noble's household.

Baghdassarian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Բաղդասարյան (see Baghdasaryan).

Adebayo Yoruba
From the given name Adebayo.

Flynn Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Floinn meaning "descendant of Flann".

Carboni Italian
Variant of Carbone.

Bradford English
Derived from the name of the city of Bradford in West Yorkshire, which meant "broad ford" in Old English. This is also the name of other smaller towns in England.

Mac Pharlain Irish
Irish Gaelic form of McFarlane.

Hines Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó hEidhin meaning "descendant of Eidhin", a given name or byname of unknown origin.

Abbaticchio Italian
Means "little abbot" from Italian abate and the diminutive suffix -icchio, from Latin -iculus.

Giles English
From the given name Giles.

Maddison English
Variant of Madison.

Hodson English
Means "son of Hodge", a medieval diminutive of Roger.

Graham Scottish, English
Derived from the English place name Grantham, which probably meant "gravelly homestead" in Old English. The surname was first taken to Scotland in the 12th century by William de Graham.

Brinley English
Possibly from English places named Brindley, derived from Old English berned "burned" and leah "woodland, clearing".

Weaver 1 English
Occupational name for a weaver, derived from Old English wefan "to weave".

Semenyuk Ukrainian
From the given name Semen.

Van Horn Dutch
Dutch form of Horn.

Ávila Spanish
From the name of the city of Ávila in Spain. It is of uncertain meaning, possibly of Punic or Celtic origin.

Wang 1 Chinese
From Chinese 王 (wáng) meaning "king, monarch". This is the most common surname in China (and the world).

Tsukuda Japanese
From Japanese 佃 (tsukuda) meaning "cultivated rice field".

Paulissen Dutch
Means "son of Paul".

Rompa Dutch
Variant of Van Rompa.

Poggi Italian
Variant of Poggio.

Tisza Hungarian
From the river name Tisza, Hungary's second largest river.

Harrell English
From the given name Harold.

Langley 1 English
From any of the various places with this name, all derived from Old English lang "long" and leah "woodland, clearing".

Poulsen Danish
Means "son of Poul".

Starr English
From Middle English sterre meaning "star". This was usually a nickname, but it could also occasionally be a sign name from the name of an inn called the Star.

Guan Chinese
From Chinese 关 (guān) meaning "frontier pass".

Flowers English
Variant of Flower.

Xiao Chinese
From Chinese 蕭 (xiāo) referring to the fiefdom or territory of Xiao (in present-day Anhui province) that existed during the Zhou dynasty.

Acqua Italian
Means "water" in Italian, indicating one who dwelt by or transported water.

Luís Portuguese
From the given name Luís.

Allen English, Scottish
Derived from the given name Alan.

Griffin 1 Welsh
Derived from the given name Gruffudd.

Blakely English
Variant of Blakeley.

Joyner English
Variant of Joiner.

Goddard English
Derived from the Germanic given name Godehard.

Lemoine French
Means "the monk" in French. This was typically a nickname or an occupational name for a person who worked in a monastery.

Klimek um Polish, Czech
Derived from a diminutive of Klemens.

Morishita Japanese
From Japanese 森 (mori) meaning "forest" and 下 (shita) meaning "under, below".

Best 2 German
Derived from the name of the river Beste, meaning unknown.

Michiels Dutch, Flemish
Means "son of Michiel".

Urbina Basque
Derived from Basque ur "water" and bi "two", indicating a place where two waterways met.

Beulens Dutch
Means "son of Boele".

Castro Spanish, Portuguese
Means "castle" in Spanish and Portuguese, referring to one who lived near a castle. A famous bearer was Fidel Castro (1926-2016), revolutionary and president of Cuba.

Cuijpers Dutch
Variant of Kuiper.

Niles English
Means "son of Neil".

Bardsley English
From the name a village near Manchester, from the Old English given name Beornræd and leah "woodland, clearing".

Kurosawa Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh". A notable bearer was Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), a Japanese film director.

Laukkanen Finnish
From a nickname for a person who took big steps, from Finnish laukka meaning "canter, gallop".

Sokolsky Jewish
Means "son of Sokol".

Eldridge English
Derived from the given name Aldric.

Thomassen Norwegian, Danish
Means "son of Thomas".

Hardy English, French
From Old French and Middle English hardi meaning "bold, daring, hardy", from the Germanic root *harduz.

Sundström Swedish
From Swedish sund meaning "strait" and ström (Old Norse straumr) meaning "stream".

Lenz German
From a nickname meaning "springtime" in German.

Scrivens English
Variant of Scriven.

Moreira Portuguese
Derived from Portuguese amoreira meaning "mulberry tree".

Van As Dutch
Means "from Asch", a town in the Netherlands, meaning "ash tree".

Dallas 1 English
From Old English dæl meaning "valley" and hus meaning "house".

Norberg Swedish
Variant of Nordberg.

Modugno Italian
From the town of Modugno, in Apulia in southern Italy. It is the surname of the Italian actor and singer Domenico Modugno (1928-1994).

McCrum Scottish
Anglicized form of MacChruim.

De Santis Italian
Italian form of Santos.

Drago Italian
From a nickname meaning "dragon" in Italian.

Colby English
From various English place names, which were derived from the Old Norse byname Koli (meaning "coal, dark") and býr "farm, settlement".

Mlakar Slovene, Croatian
Referred to someone who lived near a pool, derived from South Slavic mlaka meaning "pool, puddle".

Alderliesten Dutch
From Dutch allerliefste meaning "most dearest". This name could have referred to the nature of the person or perhaps a phrase the person commonly used.

Balogh Hungarian
Means "left handed" in Hungarian.

Brody Scottish
Variant of Brodie.

Baaiman Dutch
Means "son of Baaij", the given name Baaij being a diminutive of names like Baugulf, Boudewijn or Bernard.

Kovačič Slovene
Slovene form of Kovačić.

Viteri Spanish, Basque
Meaning uncertain, possibly from a Basque place name.

Accursio Italian
From the given name Bonaccorso.

Léon French
Variant of Lyon 1, Lyon 2 or Lyon 3.

Susskind Jewish
Variant of Ziskind.

Sano Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".

Kumagai Japanese
From Japanese 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 谷 (gai) meaning "valley".

English English
Denoted a person who was of English heritage. It was used to distinguish people who lived in border areas (for example, near Wales or Scotland). It was also used to distinguish an Anglo-Saxon from a Norman.

McCauley Irish, Scottish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Amhalghaidh or Mac Amhalghadha meaning "son of Amhalghaidh". The given name Amhalghaidh, from Old Irish Amalgaid, is of uncertain meaning.

Alexiou Greek
Means "son of Alexios".

Laganà Italian
Occupational name for a greengrocer, meaning "vegetables" in southern Italian dialects, ultimately from Greek λάχανον (lachanon).

Tanzi Italian
From a short form of the given name Costanzo.

Vassiliou Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Βασιλείου (see Vasiliou).

Sneiders Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Snijder.

Ratti Italian
From Italian ratto meaning "rat", originally denoting a sly individual.

Slane Irish
Originally indicated a person from Slane, County Meath, Ireland, which is derived from the given name Sláine.

Tawfiq Arabic
From the given name Tawfiq.

Welch English
Variant of Walsh.

Jacobs English, Dutch
Derived from the given name Jacob.

McGuire Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Mag Uidhir meaning "son of Odhar", a given name meaning "pale-coloured".

Rademakers Dutch
Variant of Rademaker.

Amos Jewish
From the given name Amos.

Mac Giolla Bhrighde Irish
Means "son of the servant of Brighid" in Irish.

Pavesi Italian
Variant of Pavia.

Paige English
Variant of Page.

O'Hearn Irish
Anglicized form of Ó hEachthighearna.

Mac Cú Uladh Irish, Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of McCullough.

Bolívar Spanish
From Bolibar, the name of a small Basque village, derived from Basque bolu "mill" and ibar "meadow". This name was borne by the revolutionary Simón Bolívar (1783-1830).

Gaillard French
Means "lively, strong" in French.

Gabrielson English
Means "son of Gabriel".

Mollown Irish
Variant of Malone.

Cervantes Spanish
Possibly from Old Spanish servanto meaning "servant" or ciervo meaning "stag". A famous bearer was the Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616).

Mallory English
From Old French maleüré meaning "unfortunate", a term introduced to England by the Normans.

Kneller German
Originally a nickname for a noisy or disruptive person, derived from Old German knellen "to make noise, to cause a disturbance".

Hawking English
From a diminutive of Hawk. A famous bearer was the British physicist Stephen Hawking (1942-2018).

Key 1 English
Variant of Kay 1 or Kay 2.

Larsson Swedish
Means "son of Lars".

Lamberti Italian
Derived from the given name Lamberto.

Szarka Hungarian
From Hungarian szarka meaning "magpie", often used as a euphemistic term for a thief.

Charmchi Persian
Means "leather worker" in Persian, from چرم (charm) meaning "leather" combined with چی (chī), denoting an occupation.

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

Caivano Italian
From the name of the town of Caivano near Naples, derived from Latin Calvianum, derived from the Roman cognomen Calvus.

Moore 2 English
Derived from the given name Maurus.

Olofsdotter Swedish
Means "daughter of Olof".

Chang Chinese, Korean
Alternate transcription of Chinese 张 (see Zhang) or Korean Hangul 장 (see Jang).

Patterson English, Scottish
Means "son of Patrick".

Salem Arabic
From the given name Salim.

Dykstra Frisian
From Frisian dyk meaning "dike, ditch". The name was given to a person living near a dyke or embankment.

Paz Spanish, Portuguese
Means "peace" in Spanish and Portuguese, originally a nickname for a calm person.

Peters English, German, Dutch
Means "son of Peter".

Nardo Italian
Variant of Nardi.

Ungaretti Italian
Diminutive of Ungaro.

Abelen Dutch
Patronymic surname derived from Abel or a diminutive of Albert.

Parry Welsh
Derived from ap Harry meaning "son of Harry".

Serafini Italian
Derived from the given name Serafino.

Strobel German
Diminutive form of Straub.

Stefansen Danish
Means "son of Stefan".

Prescott English
From the name of various English places meaning "priest's cottage" in Old English.

Ó Maol Bhréanáin Irish
Means "descendant of a follower of Saint Brendan" in Irish.

Jeleń Polish
Polish form of Jelen.

Schultheis German
Variant of Schulz.

Sugiyama Japanese
From Japanese 杉 (sugi) meaning "cedar" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain, hill".

Mayes English
Patronymic form of May.

Eason English
Variant of Eads.

Nyitrai Hungarian
Indicated someone from Nitra, a city and historic principality of Slovakia (formerly in Hungary). Its name is derived from that of a local river, which is of unknown meaning.

Campos Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish variant of Campo.

Amatore Italian
From the given name Amatore.

Martikainen Finnish
From a diminutive of the given name Martti.

Fleischer German
Occupational name meaning "butcher" in German.

Carnevale Italian
From an Italian nickname meaning "carnival", perhaps given to a festive person.

Hayley English
Variant of Haley.

Kahler German
From a nickname derived from German kahl meaning "bald".

Mitchell 2 English
Originally a nickname for a large person, from Old English micel "big".

Bellerose French
Means "beautiful rose" in French.

Trudu Sardinian
Means "thrush" in Sardinian (from Latin turdus).

Reich German, Jewish
Nickname for a wealthy or powerful person, from Old High German rihhi "rich, powerful".

O'Hanegan Irish
Variant of O'Hannagain.

Daviau French
From a diminutive form of David.

Harding English
Derived from the given name Heard. A famous bearer was American president Warren G. Harding (1865-1923).

Sokol mu Slovak, Czech, Jewish
From Czech and Slovak sokol meaning "falcon", a nickname or an occupational name for a falconer. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.

Ilbert English
Derived from a Norman form of the Old German given name Hildiberht.

Ruf German
From the given name Rolf.

Hernando Spanish
From the given name Hernando.

Gentile Italian
From a nickname meaning "gentle, kind" in Italian.

Novosel Croatian
Means "new settler" in Croatian.

Matthiasen Danish
Means "son of Matthias".

Jo Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 조 (see Cho).

Speight English
English form of Specht, probably a loanword from German or Dutch.

Akamatsu Japanese
From Japanese 赤 (aka) meaning "red" and 松 (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree".

Mag Eochadha Irish
Irish Gaelic form of McGough.

Nigel English
Derived from the given name Neil.

Admiraal Dutch
Means "admiral" in Dutch.

Alfarsi Arabic
Means "the Persian" in Arabic, derived from Arabic فارس (Fāris) meaning "Persia".

Cookson English
Patronymic form of Cook.

Van Houtum Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Quaranta Italian
Means "forty" in Italian.

Paquet 2 French
From a diminutive of the given name Pascal.

Szabó Hungarian
Means "tailor" in Hungarian.

Grec Catalan
Catalan cognate of Greco.

Kravitz Jewish
Occupational name derived from Polish krawiec meaning "tailor".

Tarpinian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դարբինյան (see Darbinyan).

Arechavaleta Spanish
Originally indicated a person from the town of Aretxabaleta in Spain. It means "oak trees" in Basque.

Oláh Hungarian
Means "Romanian, Wallachian" in Hungarian, from Old Slavic volxŭ "Romance-speaker" (of Germanic origin).

Ahmadi Persian
From the given name Ahmad.

Lefèvre French
Occupational name meaning "blacksmith" in Old French, derived from Latin faber.

Power 2 English
From Middle English povre meaning "poor", via Old French from Latin pauper. It could have been a nickname for someone who had no money or a miser.

Kool Dutch
Derived from a short form of the given name Nicolaas.

Siskind Jewish
Variant of Ziskind.

Ubiña Basque
Possibly a variant of Urbina.

Breisacher German
Originally denoted one who came from the town of Breisach, in Germany. The town's name is possibly from a Celtic word meaning "breakwater".

Lazzari Italian
Means "son of Lazzaro".

Abramsson Swedish
Means "son of Abraham".

Petőfi Hungarian
Means "son of Pető", an old diminutive of Péter.

Van Wegberg Dutch
Means "from Wegberg", a small town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, close to the Dutch border. It is derived from old German weg "way, path, road" and berg "mountain".

Haase German
Variant of Hase.

Scarlett English
Denoted a person who sold or made clothes made of scarlet, a kind of cloth, possibly derived from Persian سقرلاط (saqrelāṭ).

Hashimoto Japanese
From Japanese 橋 (hashi) meaning "bridge" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Ernst German, Dutch, Danish
From the given name Ernst.

Martz German
Derived from an old diminutive of Martin.

Pasternack Polish (Anglicized), Yiddish
Americanized form of Pasternak.

Nass Norwegian
Variant of Ness.

Petersen Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of Peter".

Berkowicz Jewish
Variant of Berkovich.

Bermúdez Spanish
Means "son of Bermudo".

Nishikawa Japanese
From Japanese 西 (nishi) meaning "west" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Carvalho Portuguese
Means "oak" in Portuguese, perhaps originally referring to a person who lived near such a tree.

Harrison English
Means "son of Harry".

Hutmacher German
German cognate of Hoedemaker.

Capello 2 Italian
Nickname for a thin person, from Italian capello meaning "a hair", ultimately derived from Latin capillus.

Sulzbach German
Toponymic name from German places named Sulzbach meaning "salty stream", derived from Old High German sulza "salty water" and bah "stream".

Tiryaki Turkish
Possibly from a nickname meaning "addict, opium user" in Turkish.

Vos Dutch
Dutch cognate of Voss.

Halmi Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian halom meaning "mound, small hill". Originally the name was given to someone who lived near or on a hill.

Aiello Italian
From various place names in Italy, such as Aiello del Friuli, Aiello del Sabato and others. They are derived from Latin agellus meaning "little field".

Sheridan Irish
From the Irish name Ó Sirideáin meaning "descendant of Sirideán". The given name Sirideán possibly means "searcher".

Terrell English
Probably derived from the Norman French nickname tirel meaning "to pull", referring to a stubborn person.

Snelling English
Variant of Snell.

Tyree Scottish
Variant of McIntyre.

Pietri Italian
Derived from the given name Pietro.

MacAoidh Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Mac Aodha.

He Chinese
From Chinese 何 (hé), representing a southern pronunciation of the name of the ancient state of Han (see Han). After Han was destroyed by the state of Qin, those who resettled further south changed their name to this character in order to match the local pronunciation.

Kirby English
From numerous towns in northern England named Kirby or Kirkby, derived from Old Norse kirkja "church" and býr "farm, settlement".

Sanz Spanish
From the given name Sancho.

Morley English
From the name of various English towns, from Old English mor "moor, bog" and leah "woodland, clearing".

Böhmer German, Jewish
Variant of Böhm.

Dupond French
Variant of Dupont.

Sjögren Swedish
From Swedish sjö (Old Norse sær) meaning "lake, sea" and gren (Old Norse grein) meaning "branch".

Schnyder German
Variant of Schneider.

Evanson English
Means "son of Evan".

Vemulakonda Telugu
Indicated a person from the city of Vemula in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Kimberly English
Variant of Kimberley.

Frank 3 German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
Name for a person from Franconia in Germany, so called because it was settled by the Frankish people. A notable bearer was the German-Jewish diarist Anne Frank (1929-1945), a victim of the Holocaust.

Nygård Norwegian
From Norwegian ny (Old Norse nýr) meaning "new" and gård (Old Norse garðr) meaning "farm, estate".

Takeuchi Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 内 (uchi) meaning "inside".

Schuchard German
Variant of Schuchardt.

Kloet Dutch
Possibly from Middle Dutch cloet meaning "lump, ball". In some cases this was a nickname for an oafish person. In other cases it may have been a name for someone who lived near a sign that had a globe on it.

Kedves Hungarian
Means "nice, kind" in Hungarian.

Weiß German
Variant of Weiss.

Van Laren Dutch
Variant of Van Laar.

Bergamaschi Italian
Originally indicated an inhabitant of the city of Bergamo in Lombardy.

Swindlehurst English
From the place name Swinglehurst in the Forest of Bowland in central Lancashire, derived from Old English swin "swine, pig", hyll "hill" and hyrst "wood, grove".

Bruhn German
Variant of Braun.

Chandler English
Occupational name meaning "candle seller" or "candle maker" in Middle English, ultimately derived from Latin candela via Old French.

Johnsen Norwegian, Danish
Means "son of John".

Wong 1 Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Wang 1.

Amadei Italian
Means "son of Amadeo".

Georgiou Greek
Means "son of Georgios".

Werner German
From the given name Werner.

Reese 1 Welsh
Derived from the given name Rhys.

Albrici Italian
Variant of Alberici.

Horvatinčić Croatian
Patronymic derived from Horvat.

Hoffmann German
From Middle High German hofmann meaning "farmer".

Arden English
From English place names, which were derived from a Celtic word meaning "high".

Bakker Dutch
Dutch cognate of Baker, from Middle Dutch backere.

Yurchenko Ukrainian
From the given name Yuriy.

Leitzke German
Either from Leitzkau, the name of a town in Saxony-Anhalt, or from a diminutive of the given name Leutz, a variant of Lutz.

Altink Dutch
Variant of Alting.

Jiménez Spanish
Means "son of Jimeno".

Taggart Irish, Scottish
Anglicized form of Irish Mac an tSagairt meaning "son of the priest". This name comes from a time when the rules of priestly celibacy were not strictly enforced.

Ellington English
From the name of multiple towns in England. The town's name is derived from the masculine given name Ella (a short form of Old English names beginning with the elements ælf meaning "elf" or eald meaning "old") combined with tun meaning "enclosure, town".

Hutchinson English
Means "son of Huchin", a medieval diminutive of Hugh.

Scherer German
Occupational name for a cutter of cloth or a sheep-shearer, from Old High German skeran "to cut".

Reyer German
Variant of Reiher.

Björkman Swedish
From Swedish björk (Old Norse bjǫrk) meaning "birch tree" and man (Old Norse maðr) meaning "person, man".

Van Gogh Dutch
Means "from Goch", a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the border with the Netherlands. It may be derived from a Low German word meaning "meadow, floodplain". This name was borne by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890).

Hirsch 2 Jewish
Derived from the given name Hirsh.

Webb English
Occupational name meaning "weaver", from Old English webba, a derivative of wefan "to weave".

Fuller English
Occupational name for a fuller, a person who thickened and cleaned coarse cloth by pounding it. It is derived via Middle English from Latin fullo.

Emmet English
Variant of Emmett. This name was borne by the Irish nationalist Robert Emmet (1778-1803).

Süss German
Variant of Süß.

Baudin French
From the given name Baud, French form of Baldo.

Ainsworth English
Habitational name for a person from the village of Ainsworth near Manchester, itself from the Old English given name Ægen and worþ meaning "enclosure".

Vroomen Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Vroom.

Salas Spanish
Variant of Sala.

O'Brian Irish
Variant of O'Brien.

Silje Norwegian
Derived from the given name Silje.

Alinari Italian
Means "son of Alinario", which is from the Germanic name Ellanher.

Arents Dutch
Variant of Arends.

Grgić Croatian
Means "son of Grgur".

Sasaki Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" (repeated, indicated by the iteration mark 々) and 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood".

Chaudhari Marathi, Gujarati
Alternate transcription of Marathi चौधरी or Gujarati ચૌધરી (see Chaudhary).

Curran Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Corraidhín meaning "descendant of Corraidhín".