Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the origin is Semitic; and the gender is masculine.
usage
origin
gender
Abdullaev m Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Cyrillic Абдуллаев (see Abdullayev).
Adam um English, French, German, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Jewish
Derived from the given name Adam.
Adamík m Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive form of Adam.
Adomaitis m Lithuanian
From the given name Adomas.
Bárta m Czech
From a given name that was a diminutive of Bartoloměj.
Bartoš m Czech, Slovak
Derived from Bartoš, a diminutive of Bartoloměj or Bartolomej.
Danailov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Danail".
Danchev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Dancho".
Daniel um English, French, German, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Romanian
Derived from the given name Daniel.
Dávid um Hungarian, Slovak
From the given name Dávid.
Giannopoulos m Greek
Means "son of Giannis" in Greek.
Ibrohimov m Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Ibrohim".
Iliev m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Iliya".
Ioannidis m Greek
Means "son of Ioannis" in Greek.
Isaev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Исаев (see Isayev).
Isakov m Russian
Means "son of Isaak".
Isayev m Russian
Means "son of Isay".
Ismailov m Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Chechen, Avar
Means "son of Ismail".
Ismoilov m Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Ismoil".
Ivankov m Russian
Patronymic derived from a diminutive of the given name Ivan.
Ivanoŭ m Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Belarusian Іваноў (see Ivanow).
Ivanov m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian
Means "son of Ivan". It is among the most common surnames in Bulgaria and Russia.
Ivanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Ivan".
Ivanow m Belarusian
Means "son of Ivan".
Ivov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Ivo 2".
Janáček m Czech
From a diminutive of the given name Jan 1.
Janda mu Czech, Polish
Derived from the given name Jan 1.
Janíček m Czech, Slovak
From a diminutive of the given name Jan 1.
Jankauskas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Janowski.
Jankowski m Polish
Habitational name for a person from a town named Jankowo or Janków, all derived from the given name Janek.
Janowski m Polish
Habitational name for a person from a town named Janowo, Janów or Janowice, all derived from the given name Jan 1.
Jansons m Latvian
Latvian form of Jansson.
Jonaitis m Lithuanian
From the given name Jonas 1.
Jovanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Jovan".
Kaloyanchev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Kaloyan".
Kaloyanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Kaloyan".
Karagiannis m Greek
From the Greek prefix καρα (kara) meaning "black, dark" (of Turkish origin) and the given name Giannis.
Lazarov m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Lazar".
Macek m Czech
Derived from a diminutive of the given name Matěj.
Mach mu Czech, Polish
From a diminutive of the given names Matěj or Maciej.
Macháň m Czech
Derived from the given name Mach, a Czech diminutive of Matěj and other given names beginning with Ma.
Macko m Slovak
Derived from a diminutive of the given name Matej.
Maruška m Czech
Derived from the given name Marie.
Mašek m Czech
Derived from the given name Mašek, which can be a diminutive of either Matěj or Tomáš.
Mateev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Matey".
Matějka m Czech
Derived from the given name Matěj.
Matoušek m Czech
Derived from a diminutive of the given name Matouš.
Matveev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Матвеев (see Matveyev).
Matveyev m Russian
Means "son of Matvey".
Michailidis m Greek
Means "son of Michail" in Greek.
Michelakakis m Greek
Means "son of Michail".
Michelakis m Greek
Means "son of Michail".
Michelakos m Greek
Means "son of Michail".
Mihaylov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Mihail".
Mihov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Miho", the given name Miho being a diminutive of Mihail.
Mikhailov m Russian
Means "son of Mikhail".
Mikhaylov m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Михайлов (see Mikhailov).
Minkov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Minko", a Bulgarian diminutive of Mihail.
Naoumov m Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian/Bulgarian Наумов (see Naumov).
Naumov m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Naum".
Šimek m Czech
Derived from the name Šimek, a diminutive of Šimon.
Simeonov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Simeon".
Šimko m Slovak
From a diminutive of the given name Šimon.
Šimon m Slovak, Czech
Derived from the given name Šimon.
Šimonis m Lithuanian
Means "son of Simonas".
Smagulov m Kazakh
Means "son of Smagul".
Sulaymanov m Kyrgyz
Means "son of Sulayman".
Suleimenov m Kazakh
Means "son of Suleimen".
Szymański m Polish
From the given name Szymon.
Tomov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Toma 2".
Vanchev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vancho".
Vanev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vane", a diminutive of Ivan.
Vankov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vanko", a diminutive of Ivan.
Yakovlev m Russian
Means "son of Yakov".
Yanev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yane", a diminutive of Yoan 2.
Yankov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yanko".
Yordanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yordan".
Yosipov m Tatar
Means "son of Yosif".
Yusupov m Uzbek, Tajik, Tatar (Russified)
Means "son of Yusuf". This is the name of a Russian noble family, of Tatar origin (Йосыпов in Tatar).
Zahariev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Zahari".
Zakharov m Russian
Means "son of Zakhar".