BaileyEnglish From Middle English baili meaning "bailiff", which comes via Old French from Latin baiulus "porter".
BlecherGerman Occupational name for someone who worked with tin or sheet metal, from German blech"tin".
BoskoPolish Derived from Polish bosy meaning "barefoot".
BrownEnglish Originally a nickname for a person who had brown hair or skin. A notable bearer is Charlie Brown from the Peanuts comic strip by Charles Schulz.
CurtisEnglish Nickname for a courteous person, derived from Old French curteis meaning "refined, courtly".
FlintstonePopular Culture From the English words flint and stone, created by Hanna-Barbera Productions for the caveman family (Fred, Wilma and Pebbles) in their animated television show The Flintstones, which ran from 1960 to 1966.
GrayEnglish From a nickname for a person who had grey hair or grey clothes.
HinoJapanese From Japanese 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" or 火 (hi) meaning "fire" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".
HobbesEnglish Derived from the medieval given name Hob. A famous bearer of this name was British political philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), the author of Leviathan.
MizunoJapanese From Japanese 水 (mizu) meaning "water" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".