CauneLatvian Derived from the word cauna meaning "marten".
ErmEstonian Erm is an Estonian surname possibly derived from the masculine given name "Ermel", or "hermeliin" meaning "ermine" and "stoat".
EyreEnglish Truelove the "Eyr" or "Heyr" was granted land in Derby as a reward for his services at the 1066 Battle of Hastings, together with a coat of arms featuring "a human leg in armour couped at the thigh quarterly argent and sable spurred", in reference to the sacrifice of his limb... [more]
JderoiuRomanian Derived from Romanian jder meaning "marten".
KärpEstonian Kärp is an Estonian surname meaning "stoat" or "ermine".
LandaPolish Nickname for a persistent and irritating person, from a derivative of the dialect verb landzić "to ask insistently, badger someone".
LaskinRussian Derived from Russian ласка (laska) meaning "weasel" or "endearment, favour".
LuttrellEnglish From a diminutive of Old French loutre, meaning "otter" (from Latin lutra), applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble an otter or a metonymic occupational name for someone who hunted otters (for their pelts).
NugisEstonian Nugis is an Estonian surname meaning "marten".
SaarmaEstonian Saarma is an Estonian surname derived from "saarmas", meaning "otter".
SobolewskiPolish Locational surname that means a person from places in Poland called Sobolew or Sobolewo, both derived from the Polish sobol, meaning "sable".
TassiItalian Could be a patronymic form of the given name Tasso, indicate the bearer is from one of several municipalities called Tasso, or be a nickname from Italian tasso meaning "badger (animal)" or "yew".
VidraruRomanian Derived from Romanian vidră meaning "otter".