Surnames Categorized "music"

This is a list of surnames in which the categories include music.
usage
Baird Scottish
Anglicized form of Mac an Baird.
Bass English
English cognate of Basso.
Basso Italian
Originally a nickname for a short person, from Latin bassus "thick, low".
Bell 1 English
From Middle English belle meaning "bell". It originated as a nickname for a person who lived near the town bell, or who had a job as a bell-ringer.
Fiddler English
English form of Fiedler.
Fiedler German
Means "fiddler" in German.
Geiger German
Means "fiddle player" in German, derived from Old High German giga "fiddle".
Hegedűs Hungarian
Means "fiddler" in Hungarian, from hegedű "violin".
Lantos Hungarian
Means "minstrel, bard, lutist" in Hungarian, from lant meaning "lute".
Lu 1 Chinese
From Chinese () meaning "musical note" and also referring to the former state of Lu, which was situated in what is now Henan province.
Mac an Baird Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Mac an Bhaird (see Ward 2).
Maestri Italian
Means "master" in Italian.
Pfeiffer German
Occupational name meaning "pipe player" in German, from Middle High German pfifen "to whistle".
Piper English
Originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute).
Priddy Welsh
From Welsh prydudd meaning "bard".
Sangster English, Scottish
Occupational name or nickname for a singer, from Old English singan "to sing, to chant".
Sipos Hungarian
Occupational name for a fife player or piper, from Hungarian síp "whistle, pipe".
Solo Basque
Means "rural estate" in Basque.
Song Chinese, Korean
From Chinese (sòng) referring to the Song dynasty, which ruled China from 960 to 1279.
Trump German
Derived from Middle High German trumbe meaning "drum". This surname is borne by the American president Donald Trump (1946-).
Vogel German, Dutch
From Old High German and Old Dutch fogal meaning "bird". It was originally an occupational name for a bird catcher, or a nickname for a person who liked to sing.
Waltz German
From a diminutive of the given name Walther.
Ward 2 Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Bhaird, which means "son of the bard".