This is a list of surnames in which the categories include illustrators.
AmanoJapanese From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".
AppletonEnglish From the name of several English towns, meaning "orchard" in Old English (a compound of æppel "apple" and tun "enclosure, yard").
BarclayEnglish, Scottish From the English place name Berkeley, derived from Old English beorc "birch" and leah "woodland, clearing". The surname was imported to Scotland in the 12th century.
BlakeEnglish Variant of Black. A famous bearer was the poet and artist William Blake (1757-1827).
PotterEnglish Occupational name for a potter, one who makes earthen vessels. This surname was used by J. K. Rowling for the hero in her Harry Potter series of books, first released in 1997.
SinghHindi, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh) From Sanskrit सिंह (siṃha) meaning "lion". In 1699 Guru Gobind Singh gave all his Sikh male followers the surname Singh and all females Kaur. It is among the most common surnames in India.
TaylorEnglish Derived from Old French tailleur meaning "tailor", ultimately from Latin taliare "to cut".
WalkerEnglish 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".
Ware 1English From Old English wer meaning "dam, weir", indicating someone who lived near such a structure.
WattsEnglish Patronymic derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, a diminutive of the name Walter.