Browse Submitted Surnames

Husejnović Bosnian
Means "son of Husejn".

Hüseyinoğlu Turkish
Means "son of Hüseyin".

Hussey English, Irish
As an English surname, it comes from two distinct sources. It is either of Norman origin, derived from Houssaye, the name of an area in Seine-Maritime which ultimately derives from Old French hous "holly"; or it is from a Middle English nickname given to a woman who was the mistress of a household, from an alteration of husewif "housewife"... [more]

Hutauruk Batak
From Batak huta meaning "village, area" and uruk meaning "upper, above" or "bone leaves (a type of plant)".

Hutcherson Scottish
"Variant of Hutchison; patronymic from the medieval personal name Hutche, a variant of Hugh"

Huygens Dutch, Belgian
Means "son of Hugo". A notable bearer was Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer Christiaan Huygens (1629–1695).

Hysenaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hysen" in Albanian.

Iagorashvili Georgian
Means "son of Iagor".

Iakobashvili Georgian
Means "son of Iakob".

Iakovidis Greek
Means "son of Iakovos".

Iakovou Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Iakovos".

Iannitello Italian
Could mean “Land of Gracious God”, from Ianni, stemming from Ioannes meaning “Yahweh is Gracious” and Tello, meaning “Land”.

Iasonescu Romanian
Means "son of Iason".

İbadov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İbad".

Ibaiguren Basque
Means "river's edge" from the Basque words ibai, meaning "river" and guren, meaing "edge".

Ibbotson English
Diminutive form ("son of" or little) of Hibbs, itself a patronymic, from a diminutive of Hibbert, which derives from a Norman personal name, "Hil(de)bert", composed of the Germanic elements "hild", battle, and "berht" famous.

Ibrahimaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Ibrahim" in Albanian.

Ibrahimson Swedish
Means "son of Ibrahim" in Swedish.

İbraimov m Crimean Tatar
Means "son of İbraim".

Ibričić Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Ibro" in Serbo-Croatian.... [more]

Ichikawa Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) meaning "market" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Ichinomiya Japanese
This surname is used as 一宮, 一の宮, 一ノ宮, 一之宮 or 市之宮 with 一 (ichi, itsu, hito, hito.tsu) meaning "one," 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town," 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this" or 宮 (kyuu, ku, kuu, guu, miya) meaning "constellations, palace, princess."... [more]

Iddenden English (Rare)
Iden as a village name is to be found in both the counties of Kent and Sussex, and describes a pasture, or strictly speaking an area within a marsh suitable for pasture. The origination is the pre 6th century phrase ig-denn with ig meaning an island... [more]

Idreius Celtic
“Like the ocean; Unpredictable.”... [more]

İdrisov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İdris".

Idrisov Chechen, Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Kazakh, Tajik, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Idris 1".

Idzutsu Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well" and 筒 (tsutsu) meaning "tube, hub of a wheel".

Ifans Welsh
Derived from Welsh ap Ifan meaning "son of Ifan". A famous bearer is Welsh actor and musician Rhys Ifans (1967-), born Rhys Owain Evans.

Igawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Ignatiussen Greenlandic
Means "son of Ignatius".

Ignjatović Serbian
Means “son of Ignjat” in Serbian.

Igorov Russian
Means "son of Igor".

Iiams Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-saxon name meaning "Son of Emma."

Iikawa Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and kawa means "river, stream".

Ikawa Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and kawa means "river, stream".

Ike Japanese
池 (Ike) means "pond, pool".

Ikegami Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 上 (kami) meaning "above, top, upper".

Ikegaya Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond", a place name possessive marker ヶ (ga), and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Ikehara Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ikei Japanese
Ike means "pool, pond" and i means "well, mineshaft, pit".

Ikemoto Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 本 or 元 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Ikenaga Japanese
Ike means "pond, pool" and naga means "long, chief".

Ikene Japanese
"Lake root."

Ikeno Japanese
Ike means "pool, pond" and no means "field, plain, wilderness".

Ikenoue Japanese
Ike means "river", no is a possessive particle and ue means "upper, top".

Ikesono Japanese
Ike means "pond, pool" and sono means "garden".

Ikesugi Japanese
池 (Ike) means "pond, pool" and 杉 (sugi) means "cedar".

Ikeuchi Japanese
Ike means "lake" and uchi means "inside".

Ikeuchi Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 内 (uchi) meaning "inside".

Ikeya Japanese
"Lake valley".

Ikezono Japanese
Ike means "lake". Zono comes from Sono meaning "garden".

Ikromov Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Ikrom".

Ilagan Filipino, Tagalog
Means "evade, dodge, get out of the way (of something)" in Tagalog.

Ilgenfritz German
Compound patronymic, meaning "Fritz, the son of Ilg".

Ilievski Macedonian
Means "son of Iliya".

Iliopoulos Greek
Means "son of Ilias".

Illarionov Russian
Means "son of Illarion".

Ilmjärv Estonian
Ilmjärv is an Estonian surname meaning "weather lake".

Ilp Estonian
Ilp is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "hilp" meaning "rag" and "piece of cloth".

Ilyaev Russian
Means "son of Ilya".

Ilyasov Uzbek, Bashkir, Tatar, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen, Chechen, Avar, Ossetian, Ingush, Circassian
Means "son of Ilyas".

Ilyin Russian
Means "son of Ilya".

Imagawa Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "present" and 川 (gawa) meaning "river".

Imaizumi Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "now, present" and 泉 (izumi) meaning "spring, fountain".

Imakawa Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and kawa means "river, stream".

Imamović Bosnian
Means "son of the imam", from Arabic إِمَام (ʾimām) referring to a Muslim leader.

İmamquliyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İmamqulu".

İmanov Azerbaijani
Means "son of İman".

Imari Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 今利, 伊万里 or 伊萬里 with 今 (kon, kin, ima) meaning "now", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 万/萬 (ban, man, yorozu, ma) meaning "ten thousand/10,000" and 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village."... [more]

Imbimbo Neapolitan
From Italian bimbo meaning "a child, a male baby" (which is a variant of bambino "child") combined with in-, a prefix indicating "belonging to the family of".

Inazuma Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 稲妻 which means "(flash of) lightning" (from 稲 (te, tou, ina-, ine) meaning "rice plant" and 妻 (sai, tsuma) meaning "spouse, wife").... [more]

Ingebretsen Norwegian
Means "son of Ingebret". The given name Ingebret is a Norwegian alteration of Engelbert (see also Engebret).

Ingemarsdotter f Swedish (Rare)
Means "daughter of Ingemar".

Ingemarsson Swedish
Means "son of Ingemar".

Ingoglia Italian
Means "belonging to the family of Goglia" in Italian, derived from the prefix in- meaning "belonging to the family of" combined with the name Goglia... [more]

Ingólfsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ingólfr" in Icelandic.

Inoko Japanese
Ino means "boar" and ko means "child, first of the Chinese zodiac: the rat".

Inoyatov Uzbek
Means "son of Inoyat".

Inverarity Scottish
Means "person from Inverarity", Angus ("mouth of the Arity", perhaps a Celtic river-name meaning literally "slow").

In'yaku Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 印鑰 (in'yaku) meaning "seal of head government office and keys to various buildings", referring to someone who would make seals or keys for such purposes.

Iordănescu Romanian
Means "son of Iordăn" in Romanian.

Iosebashvili Georgian
Means "son of Ioseb".

Ipatiev Russian
Means "son of Ipatiy".

Ippolitov Russian
Means "son of Ippolit".

Iraklidis Greek (Rare)
Means "son of Herakles", it is also a modern form of the first name Herakleides.

Irarrazabal Basque
It means "plain of Cornish heaths".

Irie Japanese
Iri means "entry, input" and e means "inlet, river".

Irie Japanese
From Japanese 入江 (irie) meaning "inlet, cove, creek".

Irmak Turkish
Means "river" in Turkish.

Isachsen Norwegian
Means "son of Isach".

Isaev Chechen, Lezgin, Dargin, Avar, Uzbek, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen
Means "son of Isa 1".

Ísaksdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ísak" in Icelandic.

Ísaksson Icelandic
Means "son of Ísak" in Icelandic.

İsayev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsa".

İsgəndərov Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsgəndər".

Ishaqzai Pashto
Means "son of Ishaq" in Pashto.

Ishiura Japanese
Ishi means "stone" and ura means "bay, coast".

Ish Shalom Hebrew (Modern)
Means "man of peace" in Hebrew. Combination of the word ish, meaning "man" and the name Shalom, meaning "peace".

Isidorov Russian
Means "son of Isidor".

Iskakov Kazakh
Means “son of Iskak".

İskändärov Tatar, Russian
Means "son of İskändär".

İskəndərov Azerbaijani
Means "son of İskəndər".

Iskändärov Bashkir, Russian
Means "son of Iskändär".

Iskandarov Chechen, Russian, Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Iskandar". It can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani İsgəndərov.

İskändärova Tatar, Russian
Means "daughter of İskändär".

Iskändärova Bashkir, Russian
Means "daughter of Iskändär".

Iskandarova Chechen, Russian, Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Means "daughter of Iskandar". It can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani İsgəndərova.

İskenderoğlu Turkish
Means "son of İskender".

Islamaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Islam" in Albanian.

Islambekov Kazakh, Uzbek
Means "son of Islambek".

İslamov Azerbaijani
Means "son of İslam".

Islamov Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Bashkir, Tatar
Means "son of Islam".

Ismailaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Ismail" in Albanian.

İsmayılzadə Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsmayıl".

Isoko Japanese
Iso means "beach, seashore" and ko means "child, sign of the rat".

Isose Japanese
Iso means "sand" and se means "ripple".

Israelsson Swedish
Means "son of Israel".

İsrafilov Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsrafil".

Israpilov Chechen, Kumyk
Means "son of Israpil".

İsrayılov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsrayıl".

Itelson Yiddish, German
Yiddish "Son of Itel"

Itzstein German
Topographic surname that originated from broad regions around the river Itz in Thuringia, Germany. The word "Stein" (German word for stone) historically was also used to describe castles on a hill or at a river, thus a possible meaning of the name is "castle at the river Itz".

Ivanba Abkhaz
Means "son of Ivan" in Abkhaz.

Ivanc Slovene
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivančan Croatian
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivančević Croatian
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivanić Croatian
Means "son of Ivan" in Croatian.

Ivanišević Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivanishvili Georgian
Means "son of Ivane".

Ivankić Croatian (Rare)
Means "son of Ivan" in Croatian.

Ivanovich Russian
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivans English
Meaning "son of Ivan

Ivanyan Armenian
Means "son of Ivan".

Ivaškievič Belarusian
Means "son of Ivaška".

Iverson English (Rare)
Means "son of Iver".

Ives English
Means "son of Ive", a medieval male personal name, brought into England by the Normans but ultimately of Germanic origin, a shortened form of any of a range of compound names beginning with īv "yew" (cf... [more]

Ivey Anglo-Saxon, English
Anglo-Saxon: Ivey is a variant of the Anglo-Saxon baptismal name Ive. It is the Anglo-Saxon equivalent of "Son of Ive".... [more]

Ivić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Ivo 2".

Ivković Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Ivko".

Iwabuchi Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 渕 or 淵 (fuchi) meaning "abyss, edge, deep pool".

Iwae Japanese
Iwa means "stone, rock" and e means "bay, creek, inlet".

Iwaizumi Japanese (Rare)
Iwa (岩) means "rock, boulder", izumi (泉) means "spring, water source", it is also a town in Iwate prefecture. Hajime Iwaizumi (岩泉 一) from Haikyuu!! manga and anime is a notable bearer of this surname.

Iwashimizu Japanese
From 岩 (iwa) meaning "rock, cliff", 清 (shi) meaning "pure, purify, exorcise, clean", and 水 (mizu) meaning "water".

Izuhara Japanese
This surname is used as 出原, 泉原 or 伊豆原 with 出 (shutsu, sui, i.dasu, i.deru, da.su, -da.su, -de, de.ru, izu) meaning "come out, exit, go out, leave, protrude, put out", 泉 (sei, izumi, izu) meaning "fountain, spring", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 豆 (zu, tou, mame, mame-) meaning "beans, midget, pea" and 原 (gen, hara) meaning "field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness."

Izumikawa Japanese
Izumi means "fountain" and means "river".

Jaakson Estonian
Jaakson is an Estonian surname meaning "son of Jaak". From the Estonian masculine given name "Jaak" and the Germanic suffix "son".

Jaanson Estonian
Jaanson is an Estonian surname derived from the Estonian masculine given name "Jaan" and the Germanic suffix "-son"; "son of Jaan".

Jacobsohn German, Jewish
Means "son of Jacob".

Jacobsson Swedish
Means "son of Jacob".

Jadallah Arabic
Means "the generosity of Allah" in Arabic.

Jadwin English
"Jadwin" is said to mean "friend of a stonecutter" (Anglo-Saxon jad "stonecutter" + win or "friend.")

Jafarpour Persian
Means "son of Jafar" in Persian.

Jaimez Spanish
Means "son of Jaime 1" in Spanish.

Jakeson English
It means "son of Jake"

Jakić Croatian, Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Jakov".

Jakobsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jakob" in Icelandic.

Jakovljević Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Jakov".

Jakubowicz Polish
Means "son of Jakub".

Jakupović Bosnian
Means "son of Jakup".

Jalilov Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Jalil".

Jaloliddinov Uzbek
Means "son of Jaloliddin".

Janovič Belarusian
Means "son of Jan 1".

Janowicz Polish
Means "son of Jan 1".

Januszkiewicz Polish
Means "son of Janusz".

Järv Estonian
Derived from Estonian järv "lake" (compare Finnish Järvi).

Järve Estonian
Järve is an Estonian surname meaning "freshwater"; from "järv", meaning "lake".

Järvela Estonian
Järvela is an Estonian surname meaning "lake area".

Järvelill Estonian
Järvelill is an Estonian surname meaning "lake flower".

Järvemets Estonian
Järvemets is an Estonian surname meaning "lake forest".

Järveoja Estonian
Järveoja is an Estonian surname meaning "lake creek".

Järvesaar Estonian
Järvesaar is an Estonian surname meaning "lake island".

Järvet Estonian
Järvet is an Estonian surname derived from "järv", meaning "lake".

Järvevee Estonian
Järvevee is an Estonian surname meaning "lake water".

Järviste Estonian
Järviste is an Estonian surname derived from "järv" meaning "lake".

Järvsoo Estonian
Järvsoo is an Estonian surname meaning "lake marsh/swamp".

Jasperson English
Means "Son of Jasper".

Jaŭhienaŭ Belarusian
Means "son of Jaŭhien".

Jaunzemis Latvian
Means "Of the new land".

Jaynes English (British)
The Jaynes surname is a patronymic name created from the personal name Jan, which was a Middle English variant of the name John, or as "son of Jan.

Jebson English
Meaning "son of Jeb" of uncertain origin but likely English.

Jefcoat English
Means “Son of Geoffrey”.

Jefson English
"Son of Jef".

Jellema West Frisian, Frisian
Means “Son of Jelle”, the suffix -(s)ma indicating that it is of Frisian origin.

Jeppsson Swedish
Probably means "son of Jesper".

Jespersson Swedish (Rare)
Means "son of Jesper".

Jevremović Serbian
Means "son of Jevrem".

Jewson English (British)
A patronymic (also potentially matronymic) surname that means "the son of Jull", coming from the element Jull, a diminutive form of the personal name Julian or Juette from Iovis, the Roman god of thunder and the sky combined with the suffix of son.

Jezdimirović Serbian
Means "son of Jezdimir".

Jezierski Polish
Habitational name for someone from Jezioro, Jeziory, Jeziora, or Jezierzyce, all places named with jezioro meaning "lake".

Jillson English
Variant of Gilson, meaning of "son of Giles".

Jingūji Japanese
formed with 神 (Shin, Jin, Kami, Kan, Kou) meaning "God" and 宮 (Kyuu, Guu, Ku, Kuu, Miya) meaning "Palace". and 司 (Shi, Ji) meaning "Director". Which means the surname could possible come out as “God’s Palace of the Director”

Joans English
Means "Son of Joan."

Joansen Faroese, Danish
Means "son of Joen".

Jõearu Estonian
Jõearu is an Estonian surname meaning "water grassland/meadow".

Jõeleht Estonian
Jõeleht is an Estonian surname meaning "river foliage".

Jõeloo Estonian
Jõeloo is an Estonians surname derived from "jõelooge", meaning a "river meander".

Joelson English
Means "son of Joel".

Jõeluht Estonian
Jõeluht is an Estonian surname meaning "water meadow".

Jõemaa Estonian
Jõemaa is an Estonian surname meaning "river land".

Joensen Faroese, Danish
Means "son of Joen".

Jõeots Estonian
Jõeots is an Estonian surname meaning "fluvial (water) end".

Jõerüüt Estonian
Jõerüüt is an Estonian surname meaning "river plover" (Pluvialis).

Jõesaar Estonian
Jõesaar is an Estonian surname meaning "river island".

Jõesuu Estonian
Jõesuu is an Estonian surname meaning "mouth of the river".

Jõevee Estonian
Jõevee is an Estonian surname meaning "river water".

Jõgi Estonian
Means "river" in Estonian.

Jõgiaas Estonian
Jõgiaas is an Estonian surname meaning "river meadow".

Jõgila Estonian
Jõgila is an Estonian surname meaning "river area".

Jõgioja Estonian
Jõgioja is an Estonian surname meaning "river creek".

Jõgisaar Estonian
Jõgisaar is an Estonian surname meaning "river island".

Jõgisalu Estonian
Jõgisalu is an Estonian surname meaning "river grove".

Jõgisoo Estonian
Jõgisoo is an Estonian surname meaning "river swamp/marsh".

Johannesdotter f Swedish (Rare)
Means "daughter of Johannes".

Johannesen Norwegian, Danish
Means "son of Johannes".

Johanneson German, Dutch
Variant of Johannessen which means "son of Johannes

Jóhannessdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jóhannes" in Icelandic.

Jóhannesson Icelandic
Means "son of Jóhannes" in Icelandic.

Johannesson Swedish
Means "son of Johannes".

Jóhannsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jóhann" in Icelandic.

Johansdotter f Swedish (Rare)
Means "daughter of Johan".

Joksimović Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Joksim".

Jonathanson English
Means "Son of Jonathan".

Jonsdotter f Swedish (Rare)
Means "daughter of Jon 1" in Swedish. It can be seen as a truncated form of Johansdotter and/or Jonasdotter, especially if the bearer of this name lived pre 20th century.

Jónsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jón" in Icelandic.

Jonsen Norwegian
Means "son of Jon 1".

Jónsson Icelandic
Means "son of Jón" in Icelandic.

Jordanov Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Jordan" in Macedonian, while it is also a Bulgarian variant transcription of Yordanov.

Jósefsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jósef" in Icelandic.

Josefsen Danish, Norwegian
Means "son of Josef" in Danish and Norwegian.

Jósefsson Icelandic
Means "son of Jósef" in Icelandic.

Josefsson Swedish
Means "son of Josef" in Swedish.

Josephsen English
Variant of Josephson meaning "Son of Joseph."

Jósepsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Jósep" in Icelandic.

Jósepsson Icelandic
Means "son of Jósepr" in Icelandic.

Joshson English (Rare)
Means “son of Joshua”.

Josipović Croatian
Means "son of Josip" in Croatian.... [more]

Josvasen Danish (Rare), Norwegian (?)
Means "son of Josva".

Jourdemayne Medieval English
Likely from Old French jor de main meaning "day labourer". This was borne by Margery Jourdemayne, an English woman known as the "Witch of Eye" who was burned at the stake in 1441 for conspiring to kill the king with witchcraft... [more]

Jovanoski Macedonian
Means "son of Jovan".

Jovanov Serbian, Macedonian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Jovan".

Jović Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Jovan".

Jovićević Serbian, Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Jovan".

Jovičić Serbian
Means "son of Jovan".

Jovović Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Jovan".

Jozić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Jozo".

Juanez Spanish
Means “son of Juan 1”

Judkins English
Means "decsendent of Jud".

Juga Estonian
Juga is an Estonian surmane meaning "waterfall" and "cascade".

Jugasaar Estonian
Jugasaar is an Estonian surname meaning "waterfall island".

Jukembayev Kazakh
Means "son of Jukembay".

Julianson English
This surname means “son of Julian”.

Juliusson Swedish
Means "son of Julius".

Jumaniyozov Uzbek
Means "son of Jumaniyoz" in Uzbek.

Jumaýew Turkmen
Means "son of Juma".

Junejo Pakistani, Sindhi
Means "(sons) of Juno", derived from the name of a past ancestor, Jam Juno, combined with Sindhi جي (jy) meaning "of". The Junejo are a Sindhi tribe mainly concentrated in Pakistan and parts of India.

Junuzović Bosnian
Means "son of Yunus

Juraev Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Jo'ra".

Jurevič Belarusian
Means "son of Juryj".

Jurišić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Jure".

Jurjević Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Juraj".

Jusufović Bosnian
Means "son of Jusuf" in Bosnian.

Juzafovič Belarusian
Means "son of Juzaf".

Kadokawa Japanese (Rare)
Kado means "Gate" and Kawa means "River". This surname means "Gated River".

Kagawa Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Kagawa Japanese
From Japanese 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulate, greet, celebrate" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Kaifu Japanese
Combination of the kanji 海 (kai, "sea, ocean") and 部 (bu, "division, section"). A famous bearer of this surname is Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu (海部 俊樹; b. 1931).

Kajiura Japanese (Rare)
Kaji means "wind" and Ura means "seacoast, bay".... [more]

Kalahasthi Sanskrit
It is derived from the Sanskrit words “kala,” which mean “time”, and “hasthi,” which means “elephant”. Together, the name means “the elephant of time,” which is a reference to the goddess Kali, who is often depicted riding on the back of an elephant... [more]

Kalashnik Ukrainian
Means "maker of kalaches", a variant of калачник (kalachnik) - itself composed of калач (kalach), a type of bread, and the agent suffix -ник (-nik). See also Kalashnikov.

Kalashnikov Russian
Means "son of the kalach-maker", derived from Russian калашник (kalashnik), a variant of калачник (kalachnik) "maker of kalaches" - kalach being a type of bread - combined with ‎the patronymic suffix -ов (-ov)... [more]

Kaldoja Estonian
Kaldoja is an Estonian name meaning "sloping creek".

Kaldvee Estonian
Kaldvee is an Estonian surname meaning "sloping/inclined" ("kald") "water"" ("vee").

Kalev Russian
Russian, from the elements Kal and -ev ("of"), therefore meaning "of Kal." Kal may be a shortened element of a Russian given name or place name.

Kalinowski Polish
Name for someone from any of various locations named Kalinowa, Kalinowo or Kalinów, all derived from Polish kalina meaning "viburnum (a type of plant)".

Kaljujärv Estonian
Kaljujärv is an Estonian surname meaning "cliff lake".

Kaljuvee Estonian
Kaljuvee is an Estonian surname meaning "cliff water".

Käll Swedish
From Swedish källa "source (of a stream of water)", ultimately derived from Old Norse kelda.

Kallasvee Estonian
Kallasvee is an Estonian surname meaning "shore water".

Kalogeropoulos Greek
Means "son of the monk" in Greek, derived from Greek καλόγερος (kalógeros) "monk, friar".

Kamaliazad Pakistani, Persian
It's derived from the words Kamali meaning "Ascetic's blanket" & aazaad meaning "free or independent", or even kamaal-i-aazaad meaning "perfection of the free, or independent".

Kamalov m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Kamal 1".

Kamenov Bulgarian
Means "son of Kamen".

Kamilov Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Tajik, Dagestani, Crimean Tatar, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Kamil 1".

Kamino Japanese
formed with 紙 (Shi, Kami) meaning "Paper" and 野 (Ya, Sho, No) meaning "Field". Which means the surname could possible come out as “Field of Paper”

Kamolov Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Kamol".

Kampa Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 寒波 (kampa) meaning "cold wave", referring to possibly a person described as having cold vibes or an event that involved cold waves.

Kandimaa Estonian
Kandimaa is an Estonian surname derived from "kandis" ("neck of the woods") and "land".

Kaneki Japanese
This surname is used as 金城, 金木, 金気, 金喜, 兼城, 兼木 or 鹿子木 with 金 (kin, kon, gon, kana-, kane, -gane) meaning "gold," 兼 (ken, ka.neru, -ka.neru) meaning "and, concurrently," 城 (jou, shiro, ki) meaning "castle," 木 (boku, moku, ki, ko-) meaning "tree, wood," 気 (ki, ke, iki) meaning "air, atmosphere, mood, mind, spirit," 喜 (ki, yoroko.basu, yoroko.bu) meaning "rejoice, take pleasure in," 鹿 (roku, ka, shika) meaning "deer" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."

Kanie Japanese
From Japanese 蟹 (kani) meaning "crab" and 江 (e) meaning "bay, inlet".

Kanroji Japanese
Fron Japanese 甘 (kan) meaning "sweet", 露 (ro) meaning "dew" and 寺 (ji) meaning "temple".

Karadeniz Turkish
Means "black sea" in Turkish.

Karadere Turkish
Means "black creek" in Turkish.

Karakas Hungarian
Means "maker of wheels".

Karakawa Japanese
Kara means "larch" and kawa means "river, stream".

Karapetyan Armenian
Means "son of Karapet".

Kárason Icelandic
Means "son of Kári" in Icelandic.

Karasu Turkish
Means "black water" derived from Turkish kara meaning "black, dark" combined with su "water".

Karbowski Polish
Habitational name for someone from Karbowo in Torun voivodeship, a place so named from Polish karbowy "overseer (of farm laborers)", from karbowac "to make notches", i.e. to keep records.

Karimzadeh Persian
Means "offspring of Karim" in Persian.

Karlov Russian
Means "son of Karl".