Surnames of Length 6

This is a list of surnames in which the length is 6.
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Varley English
Originally denoted a person from Verly, France, itself derived from the Roman name Virilius.
Vasile Romanian
Derived from the given name Vasile.
Vastag Hungarian
From a nickname meaning "stout, thick" in Hungarian.
Vaughn Welsh
Variant of Vaughan.
Vencel Hungarian
Derived from the given name Vencel.
Verity English
From a nickname meaning "truth", perhaps given originally to a truthful person.
Vernon English
Locational name in the Eure region of Normandy, from the Gaulish element vern "alder (tree)" with the genitive case maker onis.
Verona Italian
From the name of the city of Verona, one of the most important historical cities of northern Italy. The meaning of the city's name is uncertain.
Veselá f Czech, Slovak
Feminine form of Veselý.
Veselý m Czech, Slovak
From a nickname meaning "cheerful" in Czech and Slovak.
Vestri Italian
From the given name Silvestro.
Victor French, English
Derived from the male given name Victor.
Vidmar Slovene
From various places in Slovenia named Videm, meaning "church property" in Slovene.
Vieira Portuguese
Denoted a person who came from a Portuguese town by this name, derived from vieria meaning "scallop". The scallop was a symbol of Saint James, and was traditionally worn by pilgrims to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.
Vilaró Catalan
Catalan variant of Vilar.
Villar Spanish
Spanish cognate of Vilar.
Vincze Hungarian
From the given name Vince.
Vinter Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Scandinavian variant of Winter.
Vipond English
From Vieux-Pont, the name of various places in Normandy, derived from French vieux "old" and pont "bridge".
Visser Dutch
Occupational name meaning "fisherman" in Dutch.
Vitale Italian
From the given name Vitale.
Vitali Italian
From the given name Vitale.
Viteri Spanish, Basque
Meaning uncertain, possibly from a Basque place name.
Vlahos m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Βλάχος (see Vlachos).
Vlahou f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Βλάχου (see Vlachou).
Vlasák m Czech
Derived from Czech vlas "hair", probably referring to a barber or a person who bought and sold hair.
Vlašić Croatian
Patronymic from the nickname Vlah meaning "Romanian, Wallachian".
Vlašič Slovene
Patronymic from the nickname Vlah meaning "Romanian, Wallachian".
Vogels Dutch
Variant of Vogel.
Voigts German
Patronymic variant of Vogt.
Volkov m Russian
Derived from Russian волк (volk) meaning "wolf".
Vossen Dutch
From the given name Vos, which comes from the Frisian name Fos, which is from Old German given names beginning with the element folk meaning "people".
Vrabec um Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak
Means "sparrow" in several languages, from Old Slavic vorbĭ.
Vrubel m Czech
From a dialectal variant of Czech vrabec "sparrow".
Vukoja Croatian
Derived from the given name Vuk.
Wägner German
Variant of Wagner.
Wagner German
From Middle High German wagener meaning "wagon maker, cartwright". This name was borne by the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
Wähner German
Variant of Wagner.
Wahner German
Variant of Wagner.
Walker English
Occupational name for a person who walked on damp raw cloth in order to thicken it. It is derived from Middle English walkere, Old English wealcan meaning "to move".
Waller 1 English
Derived from Old French gallier meaning "person with a pleasant temper".
Waller 2 English
Derived from Old English weall meaning "wall", denoting a builder of walls or someone who lived near a prominent wall.
Waller 3 English
From Old English wille meaning "well, spring, water hole".
Wallin Swedish
From Swedish vall meaning "wall, bank" (ultimately of Latin origin).
Walter English, German
Derived from the given name Walter.
Walton English
From the name of any of several villages in England, derived from Old English wealh "foreigner, Celt", weald "forest", weall "wall", or wille "well, spring, water hole" combined with tun "enclosure, yard, town".
Warren 1 English
Denoted a person who lived near a warren, from Norman French warrene meaning "animal enclosure" (of Germanic origin).
Warren 2 English
Originally denoted a person from the town of La Varenne in Normandy, which may derive from a Gaulish word meaning "sandy soil".
Waters 1 English
Originally given to a person who lived near the water.
Waters 2 English
Derived from the given name Walter.
Watson English, Scottish
Patronymic derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, a diminutive of the name Walter.
Weaver 1 English
Occupational name for a weaver, derived from Old English wefan "to weave".
Weaver 2 English
From the name of the River Weaver, derived from Old English wefer meaning "winding stream".
Weeber German
German cognate of Weaver 1.
Weekes English
Variant of Weeks.
Wegner Low German
Low German variant of Wagner.
Wehner German
Variant of Wagner.
Wehunt German (Anglicized)
Americanized form of German Wiegand.
Weiner German
Variant of Wagner.
Welter German
Derived from the given name Walter.
Wendel German
Derived from the given name Wendel.
Werner German
From the given name Werner.
Weston English
From the name of various English towns, derived from Old English west "west" and tun "enclosure, yard, town".
Wetzel German
From the given name Wenzel.
Whalen Irish
Variant of Whelan.
Whelan Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Faoláin meaning "descendant of Faolán".
Wiater Polish
Derived from Polish wiatr "wind", a nickname for a quick person.
Wilbur English
From the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English.
Wilcox English
From a diminutive of the given name William.
Wilkie English
Double diminutive of the given name William.
Willey English
Variant of Wiley.
Willis English
Derived from the given name William. A famous bearer of this surname is actor Bruce Willis (1955-).
Wilmer German, English
Derived from the given name Willimar or Wilmǣr.
Wilson English
Means "son of Will". A famous bearer was the American president Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924).
Wilton English
From any of the English towns named Wilton.
Winter English, German, Swedish
From Old English winter or Old High German wintar meaning "winter". This was a nickname for a person with a cold personality.
Winton English
Derived from the name of several English villages. Their names derive from Old English meaning "enclosure belonging to Wine".
Wirner German
From the given name Werner.
Wójcik Polish
From the Polish word wójt meaning "chief, mayor" (related to German Vogt).
Wolter German
From the given name Walter.
Womack English
Of uncertain origin. One theory suggests that it indicated a dweller by a hollow oak tree, derived from Old English womb "hollow" and ac "oak".
Wörner German
From the given name Werner.
Wragge English
Derived from the Old Danish given name Wraghi, a variant of Vragi.
Wright 1 English
From Old English wyrhta meaning "wright, maker", an occupational name for someone who was a craftsman. Famous bearers were Orville and Wilbur Wright, the inventors of the first successful airplane.
Wright 2 French (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Droit.
Wróbel Polish
Means "sparrow" in Polish.
Wuopio Swedish
Meaning uncertain, possibly referred to a dweller in a narrow bay with steep shores.
Wyrick Polish (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Wyrzyk.
Yamada Japanese
From Japanese (yama) meaning "mountain" and (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Yaneva f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yanev.
Yankov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yanko".
Yasuda Japanese
From Japanese (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" or (yasu) meaning "protect, maintain" and (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Yıldız Turkish
Means "star" in Turkish.
Yılmaz Turkish
From the given name Yılmaz.
Yokota Japanese
From Japanese (yoko) meaning "beside, next to" and (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Yonker Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Jonker.
Younge English
Variant of Young.
Yoxall English
Originally indicated a person from the town of Yoxall in Staffordshire, itself derived from Old English geoc "oxen yoke" and halh "nook, recess".
Zabala Basque
Originally denoted someone who lived in a place of this name in Biscay. It is derived from Basque zabal meaning "large, wide".
Zariņa f Latvian
Feminine form of Zariņš.
Zariņš m Latvian
Derived from Latvian zars meaning "branch".
Zavala Spanish
Variant of Zabala.
Zeelen Dutch
Derived from the given name Ceel.
Zegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Zentai Hungarian
Originally indicated a person from the city of Senta in Serbia (formerly a part of Hungary and called Zenta).
Zhukov m Russian
Derived from Russian жук (zhuk) meaning "beetle".
Ziętek Polish
Possibly from a diminutive of Polish zięć meaning "son-in-law".
Zimman Jewish
Possibly a variant of Zimmermann.
Zimová f Czech, Slovak
Feminine form of Zima.
Zingel Jewish
From Middle High German zingel "defensive wall". This name was originally applied to a person who lived near the outermost wall of a castle.
Žitnik Slovene
From the Slavic root žito meaning "rye, grain". This was an occupational name for a dealer in rye or a baker.
Zuñiga Basque
From the name of a Spanish town, formerly named Estuniga in Basque, possibly derived from Basque istuin "channel, strait".
Zunino Italian
Derived from the given name Giovanni.