Submitted Surnames with "grove" in Meaning

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword grove.
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Aassalu Estonian
Aassalu is an Estonian surname meaning "lea (open grassy area) grove".
Acevedo Spanish
Derived from Spanish acebedo meaning "holly grove", itself from acebo meaning "holly tree".
Ainsalu Estonian
Ainsalu is an Estonia surname possibly derived from the masculine given name "Ain" and "salu", meaning "grove": "Ain's grove".
Åkerlund Swedish
Ornamental name derived from Swedish åker meaning "field" and lund (Old Norse lundr) meaning "grove".
Alasalu Estonian
Alasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "area/region grove".
Allsalu Estonian
Allsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "below grove".
Alusalu Estonian
Alusalu is an Estonian surname meaning "base/foundation grove".
Angilloy Cornish
From an-kelli, "the grove"; or an-gilly, "the wood or grove of hazels".
Arboleda Spanish
From arboleda meaning "grove of trees". This is the name of a prominent Colombian family, in which case it is derived from their region of origin in Arboleya, Spain.
Åslund Swedish
Combination of Swedish ås "ridge, esker" and lund "grove".
Asplund Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Swedish asp "aspen" and lund "grove".
Avellaneda Spanish
It literally means "hazelnut grove", denoting someone who either lived near one or worked in one.
Bäcklund Swedish
Combination of Swedish bäck "brook, stream" and Lund "grove".
Backlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish backe "hill, slope" and Lund "grove".
Barrow English
Habitational name from any of the numerous places named with Old English bearo, bearu "grove" or from Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, which is named with an unattested Celtic word, barr, here meaning "promontory", and Old Norse ey "island"... [more]
Beer English
Habitational name from any of the forty or so places in southwestern England called Beer(e) or Bear(e). Most of these derive their names from the West Saxon dative case, beara, of Old English bearu "grove, wood"... [more]
Belgrave English
Aristocratic surname from French, meaning "beautiful grove"; comes from a place name in Leicestershire. A famous namesake is British polar explorer Belgrave Ninnis, who perished in Antarctica on a 1912 expedition.
Bergholtz Swedish, German (Rare)
Possibly a variant of German Bergholz which is either a derivative of Berchtold or from a topographic name meaning "birch wood"... [more]
Berki Hungarian
From a placename in Hungary derived from Hungarian "berek" meaning "grove".
Birke Low German, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Birk. Perhaps a shortened form of any of various Danish and Norwegian surnames beginning with Birke-, for example Birkeland and Birkelund ("birch grove").
Bjørklund Norwegian
From any of several farms named with Norwegian bjørk "birch" and lund "grove".
Brandhorst German, Dutch
Possibly derived from brant "fire, torch, sword" and horst "thicket, grove, heap, elevated land" or "nest of a bird of prey, eyrie".
Bylund Swedish
Combination of Swedish by "village" and lund "grove".
Carballeira Galician
From Galician meaning "oak grove".
Castagneri Italian
From Italian meaning "chestnut grove".
Castanheira Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Castañeda meaning "chestnut grove".
Ceretti Italian (Tuscan), Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
The surname Cerri is derived from the Italian word cerro, which means bitter or Turkey oak. Often Italian local surnames bore the prefix "di", which signifies emigration from one place to another.... [more]
Cerrito Italian
Variant of Cerri, or directly from Sicilian cirritu "Turkey oak grove".
Cholmondeley English
An aristocratic surname derived from a place name in Cheshire which means "Ceolmund's grove" in Old English.
Copas English
Possibly a topographic name derived from Middle English coppis "coppice, thicket, grove of brushwood; cut-over forest".
Cosgrove English
Habitational name from Cosgrove in Northamptonshire, named with an Old English personal name Cof + Old English graf "grove", "thicket".
Cranshaw English
From Cranshaw in Lancashire, named from Old English cran(uc) "crane" and sceaga "grove, thicket".
Duvernay French
Means "from the alder grove," from Gaulish vern meaning "alder" combined with Latin -etum, whence Modern French -aie, forming names of orchards or places where trees/plants are grown)... [more]
Eelsalu Estonian
Eelsalu is an Estonia surname meaning "fore grove".
Eenmaa Estonian
Eenmaa is an Estonian name, possibly derived from "eend" (meaning "ledge") and "salu" ("grove").
Eensalu Estonian
Eensalu is an Estonian name, possibly derived from "eend" (meaning "ledge") and "salu" ("grove").
Ehasalu Estonian
Ehasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "dusk grove". Eha is also an common feminine given name.
Ellermeyer German
It is a combination of the German words “Eller,” which means “alder,” and “Meyer,” which means “steward” or farmer”. So, it is thought to refer to someone who was either a steward or farmer who lived near an alder grove.
Englund Swedish, English
Combination of Swedish äng "meadow" and lund "grove".
Fenley English
This surname may be:... [more]
Garrigues French, Provençal
This surname comes from Old Provençal garrique meaning "grove of holm oaks or kermes oaks."
Gayer German
Derived from Slavic gaj "grove", this name denoted a forest warden.
Granlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish gran "spruce" and lund "grove".
Grönlund Swedish, Finnish
Combination of Swedish grön "green" and lund "grove".
Haavasalu Estonian
Haavasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "aspen grove".
Hägglund Swedish
Combination of Swedish hägg "bird cherry" (a type of tree native to Sweden) and lund "grove".
Haliburton Scottish
Means "town fortified in stone". It comes from a combination of the Old Norse element hallr meaning rock (as in Halle 1) and of the Old English place name Burton, denoting a fortified town... [more]
Hammarlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish hammare "hammer" and lund "grove".
Hansalu Estonian
Hansalu is an Estonian surname possibly derived from the masculine given name "Hans" and "salu", meaning "grove"; "Hans' grove".
Haychuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian гай (hay), meaning "grove".
Hazlehurst English
Habitational name for a person from the places in Lancashire, Surrey, or Sussex, or somebody who lives in a hazel grove, all derived from Old English hæsl "hazel" (Archaic form hazle) and hyrst "wood, grove".
Heinsalu Estonian
Heinsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "hay grove".
Hiielaid Estonian
Hiielaid is an Estonian surname meaning "grove islet".
Hiiemets Estonian
Hiiemets is an Estonian surname meaning "sacred grove forest".
Hiiend Estonian
Hiiend is an Estonian meaning "grove" and "ledge".
Hiiesalu Estonian
Hiiesalu is an Estonian surname derived from the pre-Christian "hiie" (a sacred location), and "salu" ("grove").
Hiiesoo Estonian
Hiiesoo is an Estonian surname meaning "grove swamp/marsh".
Hiis Estonian
Hiis is an Estonian surname meaning "grove".
Hõbesalu Estonian
Hõbesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "silver grove".
Hultgren Swedish
Combination of Swedish hult "grove, copse" and gren "branch".
Hurmsalu Estonian
Hurmsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "enchanted grove".
Iismaa Estonian
Iismaa is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "hiismaa" meaning "grove land".
Isley English
Of Old English origin, derived from a place named Hesli, meaning "a hazel wood or grove".
Jaansalu Estonian
Jaansalu is an Estonian surname meaning "Jaan's (a masculine given name) grove".
Jõgisalu Estonian
Jõgisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "river grove".
Juursalu Estonian
Juursalu is an Estonian surname meaning "root/origin grove (grove where one originated)".
Kanbayashi Japanese
From the Japanese 上 (kan, kami or ue) "upper," "above," 管 (kan) "tube," "canal," 官 (kan) "authorities," "government" or 神 (kan, kami or shin) "god" and 林 (bayashi or hayashi) "forest," "woods," "grove."
Kasesalu Estonian
Kasesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "birch grove".
Kelty Scottish
From the name of a village in Fife, Scotland, which was derived from Scottish Gaelic coillte "wooded area, grove".
Kivistik Estonian
Kivistik is an Estonian surname meaning "stone grove".
Kõivisto Estonian
Kõivisto is an Estonian surname meaning "birch grove".
Kouris Greek
Topographic surname for someone who lived in a forest, ultimately from Turkish koru meaning "small forest, grove".
Kruusalu Estonian
Kruusalu is an Estonian surname meaning "gravel grove".
Kurahayashi Japanese
Kura means "storehouse" and hayashi means "forest, grove".
Kuusalu Estonian
Kuusalu is an Estonian surname derived from "kuusik" meaning "spruce wood" and "salu" meaning "grove".
Laansalu Estonian
Laansalu is an Estonian surname meaning "wintergreen grove".
Laasalu Estonian
Laasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "woodland grove".
Lahesalu Estonian
Lahesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "spacious grove".
Lalonde French
Habitational name from any of various places in Normandy called La Londe, from the French feminine definite article la combined with Old Norse lundr meaning "grove".
Lehtomäki Finnish
Lehto means "grove" and Mäki means "hill" in Finnish. This type of surname (combination of two nature related words) is very common in Finland.
Leisalu Estonian
Leisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "leeward grove".
Lemsalu Estonian
Lemsalu is an Estonian surname, possibly derived from the masculine given name "Lembit" and "salu", meaning "grove"; "Lembit's grove".
Luhasalu Estonian
Luhasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "water meadow grove".
Lundell Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" and the common surname suffix -ell.
Lundholm Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" and holm "islet".
Lundmark Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" (Old Norse lundr) and mark "ground, field, land".
Lundstedt Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" and stad "town, city" (spelling possibly influenced by German Stadt, also meaning "town, city").
Lundsten Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" and sten "stone".
Lundvik Swedish
Combination of Swedish lund "grove" and vik "bay".
Lunn Norwegian, English
Derived from Lund, which in turn comes from the Old Norse lundr, meaning "grove of trees".
Luque Spanish
Habitational name from the city of Luque in Córdoba, Spain, derived from Latin lucus meaning "sacred grove, wood, forest".
Mäesalu Estonian
Mäesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "hill grove".
Männisalu Estonian
Männisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "pine grove".
Markley English
From Old English mearc meaning "border, mark" combined with leah meaning "clearing, grove."
Marklund Swedish
Combination of Swedish mark "ground, field" and lund "grove".
Merisalu Estonian
Merisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "sea grove".
Metsalu Estonian
Metsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "forest grove".
Metsasalu Estonian
Metsasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "forest grove".
Mizumori Japanese
Mizu means "water" and mori means "forest, grove".
Morijima Japanese
A variant of Morishima.... [more]
Morimizu Japanese
Mori means "grove" and mizu means "water".
Morishima Japanese
From Japanese 森 (mori) meaning "forest, grove" and 島 or 嶋 (shima) meaning "island".
Murahayashi Japanese
Mura means "village, hamlet" and hayashi means "forest, grove".
Nakahayashi Japanese
Naka means "middle" and hayashi means "forest, grove".
Näslund Swedish
Combination of Swedish näs "isthmus, narrow neck of land" and lund "grove".
Nõmmsalu Estonian
Nõmmsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "heath grove".
Nordlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish nord "north" and lund "grove".
Nurmsalu Estonian
Nurmsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "pasture/meadow grove".
Ojasalu Estonian
Ojasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "stream/creek grove".
Olivares Spanish
Habitational name from any of several places named Olivares, from the plural of Spanish olivar meaning "olive grove". Compare Portuguese and Galician Oliveira.
Öösalu Estonian
Öösalu is an Estonian surname meaning "night grove".
Orusalu Estonian
Orusalu is an Estonian surname meaning "valley grove".
Pajusalu Estonian
Pajusalu is an Estonian name meaning "willow grove".
Palusalu Estonian
Palusalu is an Estonian surname meaning "sandy heath/heathy woodland grove".
Pärnasalu Estonian
Pärnasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "lime grove".
Peetsalu Estonian
Peetsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "beet/beetroot grove".
Pengelly Cornish
Habitational name for someone from any of various locations in Cornwall named Pengelly, from Cornish penn meaning "head, top, end" and gelli or gilly meaning "copse, grove".
Pihlasalu Estonian
Pihlasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "rowan/mountain ash grove".
Piirisalu Estonian
Piirisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "border grove".
Pinal Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish meaning "pine grove".
Rajasalu Estonian
Rajasalu is an Estonian surname meaning "border grove".
Randsalu Estonian
Randsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "beach grove".
Redgrave English
From the name of a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, derived from Old English hrēod meaning "reed" or rēad "red", and græf meaning "pit, ditch" or grāf "grove"... [more]
Reinsalu Estonian
Reinsalu is an Estonian surname derived from "Rein" (a masculine given name) and "salu", meaning grove; "Rein's grove".
Robertshaw English
habitational name from a lost place Robertshaw in Heptonstall (Yorkshire) from the Middle English Old French personal name Robert and Middle English shaue shaghe "wood grove thicket" (Old English sceaga) meaning "Robert's wood".
Robleda Spanish
From Spanish meaning "oak grove".
Rönnlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish rönn "rowan" and lund "grove".
Rovira Catalan
Topographic name for someone who lived by an oak wood, from Catalan rovira meaning "oak wood, oak grove".
Saarsalu Estonian
Saarsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "island grove".
Saliste Estonian
Saliste is an Estonian surname derived from "salu", meaning "grove".
Sallo Estonian
Sallo is an Estonian surname. It is a corruption of "salu", meaning "grove" or "copse".
Salu Estonian
Salu is an Estonian surname meaning "grove".
Saluäär Estonian
Saluäär is an Estonian surname meaning "grove edge".
Salulaht Estonian
Salulaht is an Estonian surname meaning "grove bay".
Salumäe Estonian
Salumäe is an Estonian surname meaning "grove ridge".
Salumets Estonian
Salumets is an Estonian surname meaning "grove/coppice forest", derived from the compounds "salu" (grove/coppice) and "mets" (forest).
Saluorg Estonian
Saluorg is an Estonian surname meaning "grove valley".
Salurand Estonian
Salurand is an Estonian surname meaning "grove beach".
Salusoo Estonian
Salusoo is an Estonian surname meaning "grove swamp".
Saluste Estonian
Saluste is an Estonian surname, relating to "grove".
Saluveer Estonian
Saluveer is an Estonian surname meaning "grove embankment (berm)".
Seagrave English
Habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, recorded in Domesday Book as Satgrave and Setgrave; probably named from Old English (ge)set meaning "fold", "pen" (or sēað meaning "pit", "pool") + grāf meaning "grove" or græf meaning "ditch".
Skoglund Swedish, Norwegian
Combination of Swedish and Norwegian skog "forest" and lund "grove".
Sobral Portuguese
Means "cork oak grove" in Portuguese.
Söderlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish söder "south" and lund "grove".
Sotelo Spanish
From any of various places in Galicia named Soutelo, derived from Galician souto meaning "grove, plantation".
Stenlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish sten "stone, rock" and lund "grove".
Suursalu Estonian
Suursalu is an Estonian surname meaning "big copse" or "big grove".
Taimsalu Estonian
Taimsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "floral/plant grove".
Teesalu Estonian
Teesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "road grove".
Tokairin Japanese
From 東 (to, higashi) meaning "east" combined with 海 (kai, umi, mi) meaning "sea, ocean", and 林 (rin) meaning "grove".
Toomsalu Estonian
Toomsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "bird-cherry grove".
Tsujibayashi Japanese
The kanji 辻 (tsuji) means "crossroad" or "intersection," and 林 (bayashi) means "woods" or "grove." Together, they could be translated into a sentence like:... [more]
Uuesalu Estonian
Uuesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "new grove".
Vahesalu Estonian
Vahesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "dividing/middle grove".
Van Rees Dutch
Means "from Rees", a German town on the bank of the Rhine that probably derives its name from Kleverlandish rys "willow grove".
Varney English
From the French place name Vernay meaning "alder grove, alder wood", derived from Gaulish vern "alder (tree)" and the Latin locative suffix -etum "place of; plantation, grove" (-aie in modern French).
Veesalu Estonian
Veesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "water grove".
Viklund Swedish
Combination of Swedish vik "bay" and lund "grove".
Watanuki Japanese
This surname is used as 渡抜, 渡樌, 渡貫, 綿抜, 綿貫, 四月一日 or 四月朔日 with 渡 (to, wata.su, wata.ru) meaning "cross, deliver, diameter, ferry, ford, import, migrate, transit," 綿 (men, wata) meaning "cotton," 抜 (hai, hatsu, batsu, nu.kasu, nu.karu, nu.ki, nu.ku, -nu.ku, nu.keru) meaning "extract, omit, pilfer, pull out, quote, remove, slip out," 樌 (kan, nuki), an outdated kanji meaning "grove," 貫 (kan, tsuranu.ku, nuki, nu.ku) meaning "brace, penetrate, pierce, kan (obsolete unit of measuring weight - equal to 3.75 kg./8.33 lbs... [more]
Weghorst Dutch, German
Habitational name from a location near Hanover, possibly derived from weg "way, road" and horst "thicket, grove, heap, elevated land" or "nest of a bird of prey, eyrie".
Whitley English
This surname is derived from a place name composed of Old English elements hwit meaning "white" and leah meaning "clearing, grove."
Yabu Japanese
Possibly from 薮 (yabu) meaning "thicket, bush, underbrush, grove".
Yabuki Japanese (Rare)
Derived from the Japanese kanji 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" and 吹 (buki), from 吹き (buki), the joining continuative form of 吹く (fuku) meaning "to blow". It can also derive from 藪 (yabu) meaning "thicket; grove; copse" and 亀 (ki) meaning "tortoise, turtle"... [more]
Yabunaka Japanese
From 薮 (yabu) meaning "thicket, bush, underbrush, grove" and 中 (naka) meaning "middle, in between".
Yabuno Japanese
From 薮 (yabu) meaning "thicket, bush, underbrush, grove", combined with 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness"..
Zárate Spanish
Habitational surname meaning "entrance to the grove coppice".
Zetterlund Swedish
Combination of Swedish säter "outlying meadow" and lund "grove".