This is a list of surnames in which the categories include R.E.M. songs.
BirdEnglish Occupational name for a person who raised or hunted birds.
BlackEnglish Means either "black" (from Old English blæc) or "pale" (from Old English blac). It could refer to a person with a pale or a dark complexion, or a person who worked with black dye.
HouseEnglish Referred to a person who lived or worked in a house, as opposed to a smaller hut.
HoustonScottish From a place name meaning "Hugh's town". The original Houston is in Scotland near Glasgow.
KingEnglish From Old English cyning"king", originally a nickname for someone who either acted in a kingly manner or who worked for or was otherwise associated with a king. A famous bearer was the American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968).
LittleEnglish Meaning simply "little", it was originally a nickname given to a short person.
LoveEnglish From the Old English given name Lufu meaning "love".