Surnames Matching Pattern *s

This is a list of surnames in which the pattern is *s.
usage
pattern
Seegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Segers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Seghers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Sempers English
From the name of various towns named Saint Pierre in Normandy, all of which commemorate Saint Peter.
Sessions English
From the name of the city of Soissons in northern France, itself derived from the name of the Celtic tribe of the Suessiones.
Severijns Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Severins Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Sevriens Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Shvets Ukrainian
Means "shoemaker" in Ukrainian.
Siliņš m Latvian
Derived from Latvian sils meaning "pine forest".
Simmons English
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Simms English
Derived from the medieval given name Sim, a short form of Simon 1.
Simões Portuguese
Means "son of Simão" in Portuguese.
Šimonis m Lithuanian
Means "son of Simonas".
Simonis Dutch, German
Means "son of Simon 1".
Simons English, German, Dutch
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Sims English
Variant of Simms.
Sipos Hungarian
Occupational name for a fife player or piper, from Hungarian síp "whistle, pipe".
Skeates English
From the Old Norse nickname or byname skjótr meaning "swift".
Slootmaekers Dutch, Flemish
Occupational name for a locksmith, from Dutch slot "lock" and maker "maker".
Smalls English
Variant of Small.
Smeets Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Smets Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Smits Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Sneiders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijers Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Snijders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Soares Portuguese
Means "son of Suero".
Solís Spanish
From the name of a village in Asturias, Spain, derived from Spanish sol "sun".
Solos Basque
Possibly a variant of Solo.
Sörös Hungarian
From Hungarian sör meaning "beer". Originally the name was given to beer brewers.
Southers German (Anglicized)
Possibly an Americanized form of Sauter.
Sowards English, Irish
Possibly a variant of Seward 1 or Seward 3.
Spanos m Greek
Means "hairless, beardless" in Greek, ultimately from σπάνιος (spanios) meaning "scarce, rare".
Sparks English
From an Old Norse nickname or byname derived from sparkr meaning "sprightly".
Spears English
Patronymic form of Spear.
Stacks English
Variant of Stack.
Stankevičius m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Stankiewicz.
Stauss German
Means "buttocks" from Middle High German stuz.
Stefanidis m Greek
Means "son of Stefanos" in Greek.
Stephanidis m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Στεφανίδης (see Stefanidis).
Stephens English
Derived from the given name Stephen.
Stokes English
Variant of Stoke.
Styles English
Locational name for one who lived near a steep hill, from Old English stigol "stile, set of steps".
Suess German
Variant of Süß. A famous bearer was the American children's author Dr. Seuss (1904-1991), who was born Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Süss German
Variant of Süß.
Süß German
From Old High German suozi meaning "sweet".
Symonds English
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Symons English
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Szarvas Hungarian
Means "deer" in Hungarian.
Szekeres Hungarian
Occupational name for a cartman, derived from Hungarian szekér meaning "cart, wagon".
Szűcs Hungarian
Occupational name meaning "furrier" in Hungarian.
Takács Hungarian
Means "weaver" in Hungarian.
Tamás Hungarian
Derived from the given name Tamás.
Tavares Portuguese
From any of the numerous places in Portugal called Tavares, likely of pre-Roman origin.
Terrazas Spanish
Originally a name for a person from Terrazas in the Spanish city of Burgos, a place name meaning "terraces".
Thomas English, Welsh, French, German
Derived from the given name Thomas.
Thompkins English
From a diminutive of the given name Thomas.
Tillens Flemish
From the old Dutch name Tiel, a medieval diminutive of Dietrich.
Tobias English, German, Jewish
From the given name Tobias.
Tomàs Catalan
Derived from the given name Tomàs.
Torres Spanish, Portuguese
Name for a person who lived in or near a tower, ultimately from Latin turris.
Tos Spanish
Spanish form of Tosi.
Travers English, French
From an English and French place name that described a person who lived near a bridge or ford, or occasionally as an occupational name for the collector of tolls at such a location. The place name is derived from Old French traverser (which comes from Late Latin transversare), which means "to cross".
Traves English
English variant of Travers.
Travis English
English variant of Travers.
Traviss English
English variant of Travers.
Trevis English
English variant of Travers.
Triggs English
From a byname derived from Old Norse tryggr meaning "true, loyal".
Urbonas m Lithuanian
From the given name Urbonas.
Vadas Hungarian
From Hungarian vad meaning "wild", either a nickname or an occupational name for a hunter of wild game.
Vámos Hungarian
Means "customs officer" in Hungarian, a derivative of vám "customs".
Vanags m Latvian
Means "hawk" in Latvian.
Van Althuis Dutch
Dutch cognate of Althaus.
Van As Dutch
Means "from Asch", a town in the Netherlands, meaning "ash tree".
Vargas Spanish, Portuguese
Means "slope, flooded field, pastureland" or "hut", from the Spanish and Portuguese dialectal word varga.
Vass Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian vas meaning "iron", referring to a worker in iron, a miner of iron ore or a vendor of iron goods. Alternatively, from the same root word, it may have been a nickname referring to one with a distinctively strong constitution.
Veres Hungarian
Dialectical variant of Vörös.
Ververs Dutch
Occupational name derived from Dutch verver meaning "dyer, painter".
Victors English
Derived from the given name Victor.
Villalobos Spanish
Habitational name for a person from the town of Villalobos, Spain, which is derived from Spanish villa "town" and lobo "wolf".
Vivas Catalan
From the Catalan byname vivas meaning "may you live", which was bestowed upon children to bring good luck.
Vives Catalan
Variant of Vivas.
Vlachos m Greek
Means "Romanian, Wallachian" in Greek, from Old Slavic volxŭ "Romance-speaker" (of Germanic origin).
Vlahos m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Βλάχος (see Vlachos).
Vogels Dutch
Variant of Vogel.
Vogts German
Patronymic variant of Vogt.
Voigts German
Patronymic variant of Vogt.
Vörös Hungarian
Means "red" in Hungarian, referring to a person with red hair or face.
Vos Dutch
Dutch cognate of Voss.
Voss German
From Middle Low German vos meaning "fox". It was originally a nickname for a clever person or a person with red hair.
Voß German
Variant of Voss.
Walters English
Derived from the given name Walter.
Waters 1 English
Originally given to a person who lived near the water.
Waters 2 English
Derived from the given name Walter.
Watkins English
Derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, which was a diminutive of the name Walter.
Watts English
Patronymic derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, a diminutive of the name Walter.
Wauters Dutch
Means "son of Wouter".
Weekes English
Variant of Weeks.
Weeks English
Derived from Old English wic meaning "village, town".
Weiss German, Yiddish
From Middle High German wiz or Yiddish װייַס (vais) meaning "white". This was originally a nickname for a person with white hair or skin.
Weiß German
Variant of Weiss.
Wells English
Derived from Middle English wille meaning "well, spring, water hole".
Wilkins English
Means "son of Wilkin".
Willems Dutch
Derived from the given name Willem.
Williams English
Means "son of William".
Willis English
Derived from the given name William. A famous bearer of this surname is actor Bruce Willis (1955-).
Wilms Dutch
Derived from the given name Willem.
Wolters Dutch
Means "son of Wouter".
Wouters Dutch
Means "son of Wouter".
Xanthopoulos m Greek
Means "son of Xanthos".
Yates English
From Old English geat meaning "gate", a name for a gatekeeper or someone who lived near a gate.
Yonkers Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized spelling of Jonkers.
Zariņš m Latvian
Derived from Latvian zars meaning "branch".
Zeegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Zegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Žilinskas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Zieliński.
Zsoldos Hungarian
Means "mercenary" in Hungarian.
Žukauskas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Żukowski.
Zvirbulis m Latvian
Means "sparrow" in Latvian.