This is a list of surnames in which the categories include tyrants.
HitlerGerman Variant of Hiedler. This was spelling used by Alois Hitler, the father of German dictator Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), when he adopted his stepfather Johann Georg Hiedler's surname.
MussoliniItalian From Italian mussolina meaning "muslin", a type of cloth, itself derived from the city of Mosul in Iraq. This name was borne by the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945).
PutinmRussian From Russian путь (put) meaning "road, path". This surname is borne by the Russian president Vladimir Putin (1952-).
TrumpGerman Derived from Middle High German trumbe meaning "drum". This surname is borne by the American president Donald Trump (1946-).