Surnames of Length 12

This is a list of surnames in which the length is 12.
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Abatescianni Italian
From Italian abate meaning "abbot, priest" combined with the given name Gianni.
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.
Andrzejewska f Polish
Feminine form of Andrzejewski.
Andrzejewski m Polish
Habitational name for a person from towns called Andrzejewo or similar, derived from the given name Andrzej.
Arechavaleta Spanish
Originally indicated a person from the town of Aretxabaleta in Spain. It means "oak trees" in Basque.
Astrauskaitė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Astrauskas. This form is used by unmarried women.
Astrauskienė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Astrauskas. This form is used by married women.
Bengtsdotter Swedish
Means "daughter of Bengt".
Bezuidenhout Dutch
From Dutch zuid "south" and hout "forest". It refers to the south of the forest in The Hague.
Bhattacharya Bengali
From a Bengali title composed of the Sanskrit words भट्ट (bhatta) meaning "scholar, lord" and आचार्य (acharya) meaning "teacher".
Breckenridge Scottish, English
Originally indicated someone from Brackenrig in Lanarkshire, derived from northern Middle English braken meaning "bracken" (via Old Norse brækni) and rigg meaning "ridge" (via Old Norse hryggr).
Chalupníková f Czech
Feminine form of Chalupník.
Chaykovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Chaykovsky.
Christophers English
Derived from the given name Christopher.
Courtemanche French
Means "short sleeve" in French.
Fashingbauer German
From Fasching, a German carnival (Fastnacht meaning "eve of the beginning of the fast", or the time before Lent) celebrated in Austria and Bavaria, and bauer meaning "farmer".
Frankenstein German, Literature
From any of the various minor places by this name in Germany, meaning "stone of the Franks" in German. It was used by the author Mary Shelley in her novel Frankenstein (1818) for the character of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates a monster and brings it to life. The monster, nameless in the novel, is sometimes informally or erroneously called Frankenstein in modern speech.
Giannopoulos m Greek
Means "son of Giannis" in Greek.
Giannopoulou f Greek
Feminine form of Giannopoulos.
Grześkiewicz Polish
Derived from the given name Grzegorz.
Guldbrandsen Norwegian, Danish
Means "son of Gulbrand" in Norwegian and Danish.
Heppenheimer German
From the name of the city of Heppenheim in Hesse, Germany.
Hovhannisyan Armenian
Means "son of Hovhannes" in Armenian.
Jankauskaitė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jankauskas. This form is used by unmarried women.
Jankauskienė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jankauskas. This form is used by married women.
Kavaliauskas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Kowalski.
Kazlauskaitė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Kazlauskas. This form is used by unmarried women.
Kazlauskienė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Kazlauskas. This form is used by married women.
Khachaturian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Խաչատրյան (see Khachaturyan).
Khachaturyan Armenian
Means "son of Khachatur" in Armenian. A famous bearer was the Armenian composer Aram Khachaturyan or Khachaturian (1903-1978).
Mac an Fhilidh Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of McNeilly.
Mac Aodhagáin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Keegan.
Mac Cárthaigh Irish
Irish Gaelic form of McCarthy.
Mac Cionaodha Irish
Irish Gaelic form of McKenna.
MacCionaodha Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of McKenna.
MacMhaoilein Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of McMillan.
Mac Neachtain Irish
Means "son of Nechtan" in Irish.
Mac Uileagóid Irish
Irish Gaelic form of McElligott.
Meggyesfalvi Hungarian
Derived from a Hungarian village named Meggyesfalva meaning "cherry village", from meggy "cherry" and falu "village".
Michelakakis m Greek
Means "son of Michail".
Ó Ceallacháin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Callahan.
Ó Conchobhair Irish
Irish Gaelic form of O'Connor.
Ó Conghalaigh Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Connolly.
Ó Cuinneagáin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Cunningham 2.
Ó Dochartaigh Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Doherty.
Ó Donndubháin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Donovan.
Ó Dubhshláine Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Delaney 2.
Ó Flannghaile Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Flannery.
Ó hAllmhuráin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Halloran.
Ó Maolmhuaidh Irish
Means "descendant of Maolmhuadh", Maolmhuadh being a given name meaning "proud chief", derived from Gaelic maol meaning "chief" and muadh meaning "proud, noble".
Ó Mathghamhna Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Mahoney.
Ó Rabhartaigh Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Rafferty.
Ó Raghailligh Irish
Means "descendant of Raghailligh", an Irish given name of unknown meaning.
Ó Súileabháin Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Sullivan.
Panzavecchia Maltese
From a nickname meaning "old stomach" in Italian.
Papadopoulos m Greek
Means "son of the priest", from Greek πάπας (papas) combined with the patronymic suffix πουλος (poulos).
Papadopoulou f Greek
Feminine form of Papadopoulos.
Papageorgiou Greek
Means "son of Georgios the priest", from Greek πάπας (papas) combined with the given name Georgios.
Papanikolaou Greek
Means "son of Nikolaos the priest", from Greek πάπας (papas) combined with the given name Nikolaos.
Paulauskaitė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Paulauskas. This form is used by unmarried women.
Paulauskienė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Paulauskas. This form is used by married women.
Petrauskaitė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Petrauskas. This form is used by unmarried women.
Petrauskienė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Petrauskas. This form is used by married women.
Podsedníková f Czech
Feminine form of Podsedník.
Pololáníková f Czech
Feminine form of Pololáník.
Ruotsalainen Finnish
Means "Swede" in Finnish.
Seelenfreund Jewish
From German Seele meaning "soul" and Freund meaning "friend".
Slootmaekers Dutch, Flemish
Occupational name for a locksmith, from Dutch slot "lock" and maker "maker".
Sokolovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Sokolovsky.
Stankevičius m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Stankiewicz.
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".
Van der Linden Dutch
Means "from the linden trees", from Dutch linde meaning "linden tree".
Vodenicharov m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian воденичар (vodenichar) meaning "miller".
Winterbottom English
From Old English winter meaning "winter" and botm meaning "ground, soil, bottom". This name probably referred to a winter pasture at the bottom of a lowland valley.
Xanthopoulos m Greek
Means "son of Xanthos".
Xanthopoulou f Greek
Feminine form of Xanthopoulos.
Zahradníková f Czech
Feminine form of Zahradník.
Zilberschlag Jewish
Occupational name for a silversmith from Yiddish zilber "silver" and schlag "strike".