All Submitted Surnames

Sakellarios Greek
Feminine form is Sakellariou

Sakemi Japanese

Sakenov m Kazakh
Means "son of Saken".

Sakenova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Sakenov.

Saker English
Occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, derived from an agent derivative of Old English sacc meaning "sack, bag".

Saket Arabic (Maghrebi)
An Algerian title meaning "silent" or "quiet", and it is among the titles granted to the Algerians by the French occupation in 1882.

Saketoku Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 酒徳 (see Sakatoku).

Sakhalinsky Russian
Refers to an island in Eastern Russia named "Sakhalin."

Sakhno Ukrainian
Sakhno could be a derivative of the Russian surname Sakhalinsky (Сахалинский), the Polish surname Saczkowski, the Serbian surname Šakota (Схакота), or the German surnames Sachs and/or Sackhoff... [more]

Saki Japanese
Saki means "peninsula, cape, promontory".

Sakib Bengali
From the given name Shakib.

Sakigake Japanese
魁 (Sakigake) can be translated to (pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; forerunner; harbinger; herald; / leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)) It could be interpreted as a nickname for who's a leader

Sakihara Japanese

Sakii Japanese
Saki means "cape, promontory, peninsula" and i means "mineshaft, pit, hole".

Sakimoto Japanese
From Japanese 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Sakino Japanese
Saki means "peninsula, cape, promontory" and no means "field, wilderness, plain".

Sakiyama Japanese
From Japanese 崎 (saki) "small peninsula, cape" and 山 (yama) "mountain".

Sakka Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 属 (see Sakan).

Sako Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 古 (ko) meaning "old".

Sako Western African, Manding
From the name of a Soninke and Mandinka clan most likely derived from saaxo meaning "heron, egret".

Sakoda m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 迫 (sako) meaning "a small valley on the mountain side" and 田 (da) meaning "paddy, field".... [more]

Sakoh Japanese

Sakon Japanese
A notable bearer is the actor Peter Sakon Lee.

Sakong Korean

Šakota Serbian
From šaka, meaning "hand"

Sakota Japanese
From Japanese 迫 (sako) meaning "mountainside valley" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Sakou Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 向 (kō) meaning "facing".

Saks Estonian
Saks is an Estonian surname derived from "Saksa" ("German") and "Saksamaa" ("Germany"). Ultimately derived from "Saxon" and "Saxony".

Saksakulm Estonian
Saksakulm is an Estonian surname meaning "German brow".

Saksena Indian, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Hindi सक्सेना (see Saxena).

Saku Japanese

Sakuami Japanese

Sakuda Japanese

Sakulcharoensuk Thai (Sanskritized, Rare)
Sanskritized transcription of Thai สกลเจริญสุข (see Sakuncharoensuk).

Sakuljaroensuk Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai สกลเจริญสุข (see Sakuncharoensuk).

Sakuma Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time ago" and 間 (ma) meaning "among, between".

Sakunami Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 斯波 (see Shiba).

Sakuncharoensuk Thai (Rare)
From Thai สกุล (sakun) meaning "birth; ancestry; family", เจริญ (charoen) meaning to "grow; to increase; to develop", and สุข (suk) meaning "joy; happiness".

Sakunjaroensuk Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai สกลเจริญสุข (see Sakuncharoensuk).

Sakura Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 倉 (kura) meaning "warehouse, storehouse".

Sakuraba Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" and 庭 (ba) meaning "garden".

Sakuragi Japanese, Popular Culture
From Japanese 桜, 櫻 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 木 (gi) meaning "tree, wood" or 樹 (gi) meaning "tree". Chloe Cerise and Professor Cerise (also known as Koharu Sakuragi and Dr... [more]

Sakurai Japanese
From the Japanese 桜 or 櫻 (sakura) "cherry blossom" or 桃 (sakura or momo) "peach" and 井 (i) "well."

Sakurai Japanese
From Japanese 桜, 櫻 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 井 (i) meaning "well." A notable bearer of this surname is Takahiro Sakurai (櫻井 孝宏), a Japanese voice-actor who is best known for voicing Izuru Kira from Bleach, Kiyomaro Takamine from Zatch Bell, and Ja'far from the Magi series.

Sakurai Japanese
From Japanese 桜 or 櫻 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".

Sakurajima Japanese
From Japanese 桜 or 櫻 (sakura) both meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 島 (jima) meaning "island". This surname comes from 桜島 (Sakurajima), an active stratovolcano located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan... [more]

Sakurakaba Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "prunus serrulata" and 椛 (kaba) meaning "betula".

Sakurakōji Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom", 小 (kō) meaning "small" and 路 (ji) meaning "road, path, journey" or 寺 (ji) meaning "Buddhist temple". A famous bearer is Kanoko Sakurakōji (surname written 桜小路), a Japanese manga artist.

Sakuramachi Japanese
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and machi means "town".

Sakurami Japanese
Sakura means "Cherry Blossom (tree)" and Mi means "View, See, Mindset."

Sakurami Japanese
From Japanese 桜, 櫻 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 見 (mi) meaning "to see" or 実 (mi) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real".

Sakuramiya Japanese
From Japanese 桜, 櫻 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace".

Sakuramoto Japanese
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and moto means "origin, root, source".

Sakurano Japanese
Means "cherry blossom field" in Japanese, from 桜 (sakura) "cherry blossom" and 野 (no) "field".

Sakurasaka Japanese
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and saka means "cape, peninsula".

Sakurasaki Japanese
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and saki means "peninsula".

Sakurashima Japanese
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and shima means "island".

Sakurata Japanese
Variant of Sakurada.

Sakurayashiki Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" and 屋敷 (yashiki) meaning "estate; grounds; mansion; compound; residence".... [more]

Sakurazaka Japanese (Rare)
Sakura means "cherry blossom" and zaka is a form of saka that means means "peninsula, cape". ... [more]

Sakurazaki Japanese
Variant of Sakurasaki. Sakura means "cherry blossom" and zaki is a form of saki means "peninsula".

Sakuta Japanese

Sakyi Akan
Meaning unknown.

Sala Latvian
From Latvian sala meaning "island".

Saładajczyk Polish
A Polish surname consisting of 3 elements: sała or сала a word of East Slavic origin meaning "salo" or "slanina", daj meaning "give" and czyk meaning "son of". The name means "the son of the one who gives the salo".

Saladin French
nickname for a blustering or tyrannical individual from the name of the medieval Egyptian sultan who because of his success in combating the Crusaders became demonized in French and Italian folklore as a monster second only to Herod.

Saladino Italian, Sicilian
Either from the personal name Saladino from Arabic (see Saladin ) or a nickname from this name denoting a bully or tyrant... [more]

Salae Thai (Muslim)
From the given name Salae, a Thai form of Salih.

Salaeh Thai (Muslim)
Alternate transcription of Salae.

Salagubang Filipino, Tagalog
Means "beetle" in Tagalog.

Salahov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Salah 1".

Salahova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Salahov.

Salahuddin Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Salah al-Din.

Salakaya Abkhaz
Mingrelian form of the Abkhaz surname Шакар-ипа (Shakar-ipa) meaning "son of Shakar". The name itself may be derived from Persian شکر (šakar) meaning "sugar" or from Arabic شَكَرَ (šakara) meaning "to be thankful, to be grateful".

Salalila Filipino, Tagalog
Derived from Sanskrit शरीर (śarīra) meaning "body". This was the name of a rajah of the historical region of Maynila (modern-day Manila).

Salam Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Salam.

Salama Arabic
Derived from the given name Salama.

Salamah Arabic
Derived from the given name Salama.

Salamandyk Ukrainian (Rare, Expatriate)
Rare Ukrainian surname of uncertain origin, perhaps Moldovan.

Salameh Arabic
Derived from Arabic سلامة (salama) meaning "safety, good health" or سلام (salam) meaning "peace".

Šalamon Slovene
From the given name Šalamon.

Salamov Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Chechen
Derived from Arabic سَلَام (salām) meaning "peace, greeting".

Salamova f Azerbaijani, Chechen
Feminine form of Salamov.

Salander Swedish
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a variant of Selander or a combination of an unexplained first element and the common surname suffix -ander.

Salangsang Filipino, Pampangan
Means "(to) stack" in Kapampangan.

Salapuddin Filipino, Tausug
From the given name Salapuddin.

Salas Hungarian (Americanized)
Americanized form of Szálas.

Salauddin Bengali
From the given name Salauddin.

Salaŭjoŭ Belarusian
Patronymic surname derived from Belarusian салавей (salaviej) meaning "nightingale".

Salaün Breton, French
Form of the given name Solomon.

Salavati Persian
From Persian صلوات (salavat) meaning "praise, blessing, greeting".

Salazer Turkish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Salazar.

Salchow German

Saldaña Spanish
Habitual surname for a person from any of the locations in Spain named Saldaña. The name itself comes from the older name Gili-Zalan, which is of uncertain meaning.

Saldanha Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Saldaña.

Saldano Spanish

Saldías Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Saldívar Spanish
Castilianized variant of Basque Zaldibar, a habitational name from a place so named in Biscay province. The place name is of uncertain derivation: it may be from zaldu ‘wood’, ‘copse’ or from zaldi ‘horse’ + ibar ‘water meadow’, ‘fertile plain’.

Saldrim Irish
Means "One who knows".

Sale English, French
English: from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house. ... [more]

Sale Sardinian
Derived from Sardinian sale "salt", this name denoted a producer or seller of salt.

Saleem Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Salim.

Salehi Persian
Derived from the given name Saleh.

Salekhov m Russian

Salemi Italian, Sicilian
habitational name from a place so called in Trapani.

Salendy Brazilian

Salene English

Salerno Italian
Southern Italian habitational name from the city of Salerno in Campania.

Salętnik Polish

Salfati Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Sarfati.

Salgado Galician, Portuguese
Nickname for a witty person, from Galician or Portuguese salgado meaning "salty" (figuratively "witty, sharp").

Salgari Italian, Venetian
Meaning unknown.

Salgueiro Portuguese, Galician
Portuguese and Galician cognate of Salguero.

Salguero Spanish
Means "willow tree" in Spanish, ultimately from Latin salix. It was either a topographic name for someone who lived near willow trees or a habitational name for someone from the city of Salguero in Burgos, Spain (also derived from this word).

Salhi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Salih.

Salia Arabic

Salib Arabic (Egyptian), Coptic
Egyptian Christian derived from Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb) meaning "cross, crucifix".

Saliba Arabic, Maltese
Means "crucifix, cross" in Arabic, a reference to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Christianity... [more]

Salic Filipino, Maranao
Derived from the given name Salic.

Salierno Italian
Possibly denotes someone from the city Salerno.

Salih Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Salih.

Salihamidžić Bosnian

Salim Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Filipino, Tausug, Maguindanao
From the given name Salim.

Salimi Persian, Arabic
From the given name Salim.

Səlimov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Səlim".

Salimov Uzbek, Tajik, Bashkir, Tatar, Lezgin, Azerbaijani, Kazakh
Means "son of Salim".

Səlimova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Səlimov.

Salinger English

Salinš Latvian
Topographic name for someone living on an island, from a derivative of Latvian sala meaning ‘island’.

Saliński Polish

Salipada Filipino, Maguindanao
Maguindanao cognate of Saripada.

Salis Romansh
Derived from Italian salice "willow".

Salis Sardinian
Variant of Sale.

Salisberry English
Variant of Salisbury.

Salisbury English
Habitational name from the city in Wiltshire, the Roman name of which was Sorviodunum (of British origin). In the Old English period the second element (from Celtic dun ‘fortress’) was dropped and Sorvio- (of unexplained meaning) became Searo- in Old English as the result of folk etymological association with Old English searu ‘armor’; to this an explanatory burh ‘fortress’, ‘manor’, ‘town’ was added... [more]

Saliste Estonian
Saliste is an Estonian surname derived from "salu", meaning "grove".

Salizar Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Salazar.

Salk English (American)
Likely the English form of Schalk, which means "dweller near a willow tree".

Salkind Yiddish
a last name originally derived from a medieval Yiddish given name

Salla Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Romanian
Variant of Sala.

Sallam Arabic
Derived from the given name Salam.

Sallander Swedish
Variant of Salander.

Sallas Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Galician, Portuguese, Aragonese, Asturian, Romanian, Greek
Either a variant of Salas or Sala, or else a nickname from Arabic, Turkish, or Persian salli meaning "broad, wide, large, tall".

Salle English

Salles English

Sallis English
A name for someone who lives where sallows grow - sallows being a type of willow, from the Middle English 'salwe'.

Sallo Estonian
Sallo is an Estonian surname. It is a corruption of "salu", meaning "grove" or "copse".

Sallow English (Rare)
Sallow comes from the medieval word for willow tree. It is a location surname.

Sallwasser German
It is derived from the German words (Salz) meaning "salt", & (Salweide) meaning "water".

Salm Dutch
Denoted a person from any of various places called Salm. It could also derive from Dutch zalm meaning "salmon", referring to someone who lived near a sign depicting them, or to someone who fished for salmon.

Salma Indian

Salman Arabic, Urdu, Turkish
From the given name Salman.

Salmanov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Salman".

Salmanova f Azerbaijani, Chechen
Feminine form of Salmanov.

Salmanual m Arabic
It is also called Protected or Peaceful. which is another form of the Arabic name 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘮𝘢𝘯

Salmerón Spanish
It indicates familial origin within the vicinity of the eponymous Murcian volcano.

Salmi Finnish
Means "a strait" in Finnish.

Salming Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Salmi, the name of a small village in Northern Sweden (see also Salmi).

Salmona Judeo-Spanish
From a variant of the given name Shelomoh.

Salomez French

Salomón Jewish, Spanish
From the given name Salomón.

Salomone Italian
From the given name Salomone the Italian form of Solomon.

Salonga Filipino, Tagalog
From the name of a chief of Polo (presently the city of Valenzuela in Manila) who was later baptised as Pedro Salonga.

Salopek Croatian

Salouros Greek

Salsa Arabic

Salsbury English
Variant of Salisbury.

Salt English
Of Anglo-Saxon origin, from the town in Staffordshire.

Saltakoukos Greek

Salter English
Occupational name for an extractor or seller of salt (a precious commodity in medieval times), from Middle English salt 'salt' + the agent suffix -er.

Salthouse English
Salthouse and other variants come from the place name in Northumberland.

Salti Greek, Armenian

Saltman English
Variant of Salt or Salzmann.

Saltmarsh English
Last name of cricket player Ian Saltmarsh (1901-1970).

Saltykov Russian

Saltzman Jewish, German
Altered spelling of Salzmann.

Salu Estonian
Salu is an Estonian surname meaning "grove".

Saluäär Estonian
Saluäär is an Estonian surname meaning "grove edge".

Saludar Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Saludo.

Saludo Spanish (Philippines)
From Spanish meaning "to greet".

Salukvadze Georgian

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".

Salupalu Estonian
Salupalu is an Estonian surname meaning "meadow heathy woodland".

Salurand Estonian
Salurand is an Estonian surname meaning "grove beach".

Salusoo Estonian
Salusoo is an Estonian surname meaning "grove swamp".

Salussolia Italian, Piedmontese
Originally denoted a person from Salussola, a comune (municipality) in the province of Biella in Piedmont, Italy.

Saluste Estonian
Saluste is an Estonian surname, relating to "grove".

Salutsky Jewish

Saluveer Estonian
Saluveer is an Estonian surname meaning "grove embankment (berm)".

Saluz Romansh

Salvação Portuguese (European, Rare)
Portuguese cognate of Salvacion.

Salvacion Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from Spanish salvación meaning "salvation," referring to the saving of human beings from death and separation from God by Christ's death and resurrection.

Salvaridis Greek

Salvat Catalan, Occitan
Catalan and Occitan cognate of Savage. Derived from salvatge.

Salvatierra Spanish
Spanish: habitational name from any of the places called Salvatierra (literally ‘save land’ denoting a place of strategic importance).... [more]

Salvatore Italian
Derived from the Italian masculine given name Salvatore, which in turn was derived from the Italian noun salvatore meaning "saviour, rescuer"... [more]

Salvernon Filipino

Salvett Romansh

Salvetta Italian

Salvín Spanish

Salya Indonesian

Salzano Italian

Salzer German
For someone who worked with salt from Middle High German salz "salt" (from Latin sal).

Salzmann German, Jewish
Occupational name for a producer or seller of salt, from German salz "salt" + mann "man".

Sầm Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Cen, from Sino-Vietnamese 岑 (sầm).

Sam English

Sam Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Cen.

Sam Khmer
Means "excellent, beautiful" in Khmer.

Sama Indian

Samad Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Dhivehi
From the given name Samad.

Samadalashvili Georgian

Samadi Persian, Arabic
From the given name Samad.

Səmədov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Səməd".

Səmədova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Səmədov.

Samadova Tajik

Səmədzadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of Səməd".

Samadzai Pashto
Means "son of Samad" in Pashto.

Samaha Arabic
Derived from Arabic سَمْح (samḥ) meaning "magnanimous, generous".

Samaiah Indian

Samake Western African

Samallo Moluccan

Samandarov Uzbek
From the given name Samandar.

Samaniego Basque, Spanish
Habitational name from a town and municipality in Álava, Basque Country, of uncertain etymology.

Samanta Indian

Samante Filipino

Samantha Sinhalese

Samara Greek
Variant of Samaras.

Samarage Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" combined with the Sinhala suffix -ගේ (-ge) meaning "of, home, house".

Samarajeewa Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" and जीव (jiva) meaning "alive, living, life, existence".

Samarakkodi Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරක්කොඩි (see Samarakkody).

Samarakkody Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "conflict, struggle" combined with Sinhala කොඩිය (kodiya) meaning "flag, banner" (of Tamil origin).

Samarakone Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරකෝන් (see Samarakoon).

Samarakoon Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" combined with Sinhala කෝන් (kon) meaning "king" (of Tamil origin).

Samaranayaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරනායක (see Samaranayake).

Samaranayake Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" and नायक (nayaka) meaning "hero, leader".

Samararathna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරරත්න (see Samararatne).

Samararathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරරත්න (see Samararatne).

Samararatna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරරත්න (see Samararatne).

Samararatne Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" and रत्न (ratna) meaning "jewel, treasure".

Samarasekara Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "conflict, struggle" and शेखर (shekhara) meaning "crest, peak, top".

Samarasekera Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරසේකර (see Samarasekara).

Samarasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරසිංහ (see Samarasinghe).

Samarasinghe Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" and सिंह (sinha) meaning "lion".

Samarasinha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරසිංහ (see Samarasinghe).

Samarathunga Sinhalese
From Sanskrit समर (samará) meaning "coming together, meeting" and तुङ्ग (tuṅga) meaning "lofty, tall, high".

Samarathunge Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරතුංග (see Samarathunga).

Samaratunga Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරතුංග (see Samarathunga).

Samaratunge Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරතුංග (see Samarathunga).

Samaraweera Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "coming together, meeting" or "conflict, struggle" and वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".

Samarawickrama Sinhalese
Means "conqueror of battles" from Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "conflict, struggle" and विक्रम (vikrama) meaning "valour, power, strength".

Samarawickrema Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සමරවික්‍රම (see Samarawickrama).

Samardžić Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

Samargiu Macedonian
Etymology... [more]

Samarsky Russian
Refers to a region named "Samara" in Russia.

Samb Western African

Samba Spanish
Spanish surname of unknown origin maybe from the same origin as the name for the dance. Omar Samba has this surname.

Samberg Jewish
Habitational name from any of several places named Samberg in Germany and Austria.

Sambo Batak

Sambourne English
From the name of a hamlet in Warwickshire, England.

Same Japanese
Variant reading of 五月女 (Saotome).

Samedov Russian

Sameer Arabic, Dhivehi, Urdu
From the given name Samir 1.

Sameh Arabic
Derived from the given name Samih.

Samejima Japanese
”鮫” (sa me) is meaning ”shark”(in ancient use, ”alligator” ) and ”島”(or ”嶋”) (shima in west Japan , jima in east Japan) is meaning "island" in Japan.... [more]

Samer Arabic
From the given name Samer.

Sameron English

Sameshima Japanese

Samet German, Jewish, Yiddish
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of velvet, from Yiddish samet ‘velvet’ (German Samt, ultimately from Greek hexamiton, a compound of hex ‘six’ + mitos ‘thread’).

Sameth Jewish, German, Yiddish
Variation of Samet.

Samford English

Sami Arabic
Derived from the given name Sami 2.

Samichand South American (Rare)

Samih Arabic
From the given name Samih.

Şamilov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şamil".

Şamilova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Şamilov.

Samir Arabic
From the given name Samir 1.

Samiri Albanian

Samiri Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Samir 1. It also means "samaritan" in Arabic.

Samirov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Samir 1".

Samis German
From a pet form of the personal name Samuel.

Samit Thai

Samma Estonian
Samma is an Estonian surname derived from either "sammal" meaning "moss" or "sammas" meaning " column", "pillar" and "post".

Sammal Estonian
Sammal is an Estonian surname meaning "moss".

Sammartino Italian
From Italian san (apocopic form of santo ("saint") + Martino ("Martin").

Sammel Estonian
Sammel is an Estonian surname meaning "moss".

Sammul Estonian
Sammul is an Estonian surname meaning "pace" and "step".

Samoa Samoan

Samoilenkov Russian

Samon Japanese (Rare)
This surname combines 左 (sa, sha, hidari) meaning "left" or 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help" with 門 (mon, kado, to) meaning "gate."... [more]

Samonte Filipino, Tagalog
Most likely a topographic name derived from the Tagalog prefix sa- and Spanish monte meaning "mountain".

Samøssen Greenlandic, Old Danish

Samøssen Greenlandic, Old Danish
Means "son of Samøs".

Samoura Fula
Mauritanian Fula Surname, From the name {Sow}

Samoylich Russian

Sampedro Spanish, Galician, Portuguese
habitational name from any of several places especially in Galicia so named for a local church or shrine dedicated to Saint Peter; variant of San Pedro.

Samper Catalan
Habitational name from any of the places in Catalonia called Sant Pere, generally as the result of the dedication of a local church or shrine to St. Peter (Sant Pere).

Sampiere Italian (?)