All Submitted Surnames

Tio Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Zhang.

Tiongson Filipino
From Hokkien 長孫 (tióng-sun) meaning "eldest grandson" or 仲孫 (tiōng-sun) meaning "second oldest grandchild, middle grandchild".

Tiongzon Filipino
Variant of Tiongson.

Tipa Indian

Tippet English

Tippett English
Variant of Tippet.

Tippetts English (American)
Tippetts Recorded as Tipp, Tippe, diminutives Tippell, Tippets, Tipping, patronymics Tippett, Tipples, Tippins, and possibly others, this is a medieval English surname. ... [more]

Tippott English

Tipput Thai
Variant of Tiput.

Tiput Thai

Tirado Spanish
Likely a nickname for a person with long limbs, from the Spanish tirado meaning "stretched".

Tiran French

Tiranorr English (Rare)

Tirchett Maltese

Tirel French

Tirell English
Variant of Tyrell

Tiriliomis Greek
Tirilomis is the masc variation, Tiriliomi the fem.

Tiršek Slovene

Tiscareño Spanish

Tisch Jewish, German
Metonymic occupational name for a joiner, from German "Tisch", Yiddish "tish" meaning table.

Tischbein German, Literature
Means "table leg" in German, from German tisch "table" and bein "leg". This was the surname of a German family of master artists from Hesse which spanned three generations. This is also the surname of the main character of the 1929 novel Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kästner, Emil Tischbein.

Tischler German
From German meaning "carpenter".

Tischner German
Tischner means carpenter.

Tisdale English

Tisdale English
Variant spelling of Teasdale. Famous bearers or this name include the actress and singer Ashley Tisdale (1985-), basketball player and bass guitarist Wayman Tisdale (1964-2009) and the engraver, miniature painter and cartoonist Elkanah Tisdale (1768-1835), all Americans.

Tisdall English

Tisdell English

Tisgaonkar Marathi
It is derived from the words “tis” meaning “three” and “gaonkar” meaning “landlord or village headman.” The surname’s meaning is “the headman of three villages.”

Tishchenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Tyshchenko.

Tishkov m Russian

Tišljar Croatian
Derived from Chakavian Croatian tišljar, meaning "carpenter".

Tison French

Tissera Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Teixeira.

Tisserand French
French for "weaver."

Tisseur French
Occupational surname meaning "weaver".

Tissot French (Swiss)

Titarchuk Ukrainian

Titcomb English

Titelman English

Tith Khmer
Meaning uncertain.

Titman English

Tito Northern African

Titov Russian
Means "son of Tit".

Titsworth English

Titus German, English, Welsh
From the given name Titus. Cognate to Tito.

Tivadar Hungarian
From the given name Tivadar.

Tivis English (American)
Variant of Tevis.

Tiwana Indian, Pakistani, Punjabi
Habitational name from the village of Tiwana in present-day Pakistan.

Tiwari Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
Variant of Trivedi or Tripathi.

Tiwary Indian, Hindi
Variant of Tiwari.

Tizio Italian
From the given name Tizio

Tizzoni Italian
From Italian tizzone "embers, live coal; firebrand", probably a nickname for a troublemaker or revolutionary.

Tjakivalid Paiwan

Tjalsma West Frisian
Frisian, meaning son of Tjalling.

Tjaluvie Paiwan

Tjeknavorian Armenian
Derived from Armenian ճգնավոր (čgnavor) "hermit, anchorite, ascetic". The famous bearer of the name is Iranian Armenian composer and conductor Loris Tjeknavorian (1937-).

Tjernström Swedish
Combination of Swedish tjärn "tarn" and ström "stream".

Tjerrild Danish

Tjia Chinese (Hokkien)
Dutch-influenced spelling of Chia used in Indonesia.

Tjoa Filipino
Filipino for Cai.

Tjon-A-Joe South American

Tkáč Slovak
From Slovak words Tkáč and Tkať meaning "A weaver" and "To weave" respectively.

Tkach Jewish
Ashkenazi Jewish and Ukrainian surname meaning tailor.

Tkach Ukrainian, Jewish (?)
From Ukrainian ткач (tkach), meaning "weaver".

Tkachyov m Russian
From Russian ткач (tkach), meaning "weaver".

Tkacz Polish, Jewish
Variant of Tkach. Means 'to weave'

Tkacz Jewish
Occupational name for a weaver, Polish tkacz, a noun derivative of tkać "to weave".

Tkacz Jewish
Occupational name for a weaver, Polish tkacz, a noun derivative of tkać "to weave".

Tkacz Jewish
Occupational name for a weaver, Polish tkacz, a noun derivative of tkać "to weave".

Tkeshelashvili Georgian

Tkhakokhov Russian

Tkhakushinov Circassian (Russified)
Of unknown meaning. A notable bearer is Aslan Tkhakushinov (1947-), a former Head of the Republic of Adygea.

Tlatilpa Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from a given name.

Tlatilpa Aztec
It means where fire is born.

Tlebzu Circassian (Russified)
Derived from Adyghe лӏы (ḷə) meaning "husband, man" and бзэу (bzăw) meaning "deer, stag".

Tlekkabyl Kazakh

Tlemsani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Tlemcen, the name of a city in north-western Algeria.

Tmenov Ossetian

Tnaiash Arabic

To Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 塔 (see Tō).

To Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Tô.

Tô Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Su from Sino-Vietnamese 蘇 (tô).

Tō Japanese (Rare)
Contracted form of Tafu and written 塔.

Toake Japanese

Toal Irish
Irish

Toan Vietnamese

Toba Japanese
From Japanese 鳥 (to) meaning "bird" and 羽 (ba) meaning "feather".

Toback English

Tobar Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Castilian municipality.

Tobe Japanese
To ("Door") + Be ("Section, Part"). It's similar to Abe 2, kanji wise. Sunaho Tobe is a freelance illustrator and character designer.

Tobenfeld German

Tobi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 登 (to) meaning "to climb; to rise" and 日 (bi), the joining form of 日 (hi) meaning "sun; day", referring to a port that is closest to sunrise.

Tobian English (Rare)

Tobías Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Jewish
From the given name Tobías.

Tobiasson Danish (Americanized)
Americanized form of Danish and Norwegian Tobiassen or of the Swedish cognate Tobiasson.

Tobida Japanese

Tobing Batak
Means "riverbank, edge" in Batak. It is also used as a short form of Lumbantobing.

Tobio Japanese

Tobita Japanese

Tobreluts Estonian
Tobreluts is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "tobra" meaning "good" and "luts" meaning "burbot" (a type of fish).

Tobys Vilamovian
From the given name Tobyś.

Tocci Italian

Tocco Italian

Toccoli Italian

Toche French (Rare)

Tochihuitl Aztec, Nahuatl
Means ‘Rabbit Feather Down’ - ‘down’ as in soft feathers. It’s a combination of tochitl meaning "rabbit" and ihuitl meaning "feather" particularly small ones.

Tochinai Japanese

Tochitani Japanese

Tochrane Scottish

Tochyn Ukrainian

Toçi Albanian

Tocmo Cebuano
From Cebuano tukmo meaning "spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)".

Tocqueville French
From the names of various French communes in Normandy meaning "Tóki's town". As a title it was borne by the French political philosopher, aristocrat and historian Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, Count of Tocqueville (1805-1859), the author of Democracy in America.

Toda Japanese
Japanese: there are multiple meanings with this surname depending on the kanji used. ... [more]

Todachine Navajo
Variant of Todicheene meaning "bitter water people."

Todde Italian
From a modification of Latin tollere "to lift, to raise; to destroy". Alternately, may derive from the medieval Sardinian name Totolle.

Todeschini Italian
From Italian tedesco "German, of Germany".

Todhunter English
From the Old English word todde, meaning "fox", with "hunter",

Todicheene Navajo
"Bitter water people."

Todman English

Todo Japanese

Todokori Japanese
Derived from the Japanese to, meaning "dipper", do, meaning "size", ko, meaning "child", and ri, meaning "white jasmine". Other combinations are also possible.

Todome Japanese

Todoresku Hungarian

Todorić Serbian, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Todor".

Todoroki Japanese
Means "thundering sound" or "equal power" in Japanese. A famous bearer is Shoto Todoroki, a character in the anime series 'My Hero Academia'.

Todoroska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Todoroski.

Todoroski m Macedonian
Means "son of Todor".

Todorovac Bosnian
Possibly related to Todorović, commonly used by Serbs.

Todorovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Todorovski.

Todorovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Todor".

Todosijević Serbian
Means "son of Todosije".

Todrick Scottish
From the name of a family manor in Selkirk, Scotland, itself from Scots tod "fox" and rig "ridge".

Tõeleid Estonian
Tõeleid is an Estonian surname meaning "find of truth".

Toepfer German (Anglicized)
Anglicised spelling of Töpfer.

Tofiño Spanish
Surname of Vicente Tofiño (de San Miguel y Wanderiales), an 18th century Spanish navigator, cartographer, and cosmographer. The meaning of the name Tofiño is unknown.

Tofte Norwegian
Named after the village of Tofte in the Halstoy district of Norway. The town of Tofte, Minnesota, United States, was founded by Norwegian immigrants with the surname.

Toftner English

Toga Japanese
From Japanese 東 (tō) "East", "eastern" and 賀 (ga) "congratulation". Other kanji combinations can form this surname as well.

Togami Japanese
From Japanese 十神 (togami) meaning "ten gods".

Togashi Japanese
From Japanese 富 or 冨 (tomi) meaning "abundant, rich, wealthy" and 樫 (kashi) meaning "oak".

Togata Japanese
From Japanese 通 (to, tou, tō) meaning "through" and 形 (gata) meaning "form"

Togatorop Batak
One of the Toba Batak clans originating from Muara, North Tapanuli.

Toggwiler Romansh
Derived from the place name Toggwil.

Tognazzi Italian
From the given name Antonio. A famous bearer was Italian actor Ugo Tognazzi (1922–1990).

Tognelli Italian

Togni Italian

Togo Japanese
From Japanese 東 (to, tou, tō) meaning "east" and 郷 (go, gou, gō) meaning "village"

Togochog Mongolian

Togtokhbayaryn Mongolian

Toguri Japanese
From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut".

Tögyörd Slovak
Slovak I have a baptismal record of my great Grandfather I can send.

Togzakov m Central Asian

Toh Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Du.

Toh Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Zhuo.

Toh Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 塔 (see Tō).

Tohi Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 登日 (see Tobi).

Tohkin Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 頭巾 or 頭金 (see Tōkin).

Tohma Japanese

Tohmori Japanese

Tohmoto Japanese

Tohotan Romanian

Toht Estonian
Toht is an Estonian surname meaning "(tree) bark".

Tohver Estonian
Tohver is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "ohver" meaning "martyr" and "sacrifice".

Toi Indonesian
Indonesian for Cai.

Toim Estonian
Toim is an Estonian surname meaning "grain".

Toizumi Japanese (Americanized, Rare)
Samurai family surname

Tojo Japanese
Variant transcription of Toujou.

Tok Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Zhuo.

Tok Turkish
Means "sated, full" in Turkish.

Tokai Japanese

Tokairin Japanese
From 東 (to, higashi) meaning "east" combined with 海 (kai, umi, mi) meaning "sea, ocean", and 林 (rin) meaning "grove".

Tokaji Japanese

Tokami Japanese

Tokarev Russian
Patronymic name derived from Russian токарь (tokar) meaning "turner". A turner was a person who used a lathe to create small objects from wood or bone. A notable bearer of this name was the Russian-American singer and songwriter Willi Tokarev (1934-2019).

Tokareva Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Токарев (see Tokarev).

Toki Japanese

Tokiai Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 伽藍 (see Garan).

Tokić Croatian

Tokida Japanese

Tokimori Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 時 (toki) meaning "time; moment" (referring to the time of purification of oneself, rituals, and praying for the advent of God) and 森 (mori) meaning "forest; woods".

Tokimoto Japanese
Toki means "time" and moto means "origin".

Tōkin Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 頭巾 (see Zukin).... [more]

Tokin Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 頭巾 or 頭金 (see Tōkin).

Tokino Japanese
From 時 (toki) meaning "time, moment" and 野 (no) meaning "field, plain".

Tokinoue Japanese (Rare)
Toki means "time", no means "therefore, of", and ue means "above, top, upper".

Tokioka Japanese

Tokishige Japanese

Tokita Japanese

Tokiwa Japanese
Combination of Kanji Characters "管" meaning "Organize", and "和" meaning "Normal", "Japanese". Other combinations possible.

Tokiyoshi Japanese
From 時 (toki) meaning "time" and 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck".

Tõkke Estonian
Tõkke is an Estonian surname meaning derived from "tõke", meaning "barrier" or "block". "Tõkke" also means "preemptive".

Tokko Korean
Alternative transcription of the surname Dokgo.

Tokmak Turkish
Means "mallet" in Turkish.

Tokoro Japanese
As a surname it is often spelled as to meaning "field, wilderness" and koro means "spine, road".

Tokoroa Indigenous Australian

Tokotoko Melanesian

Tokoyami Japanese
From Japanese 常 (toko) meaning "everlasting, eternal" and 闇 (yami) meaning "darkness"

Toktarov m Kazakh
Means "son of Toktar".

Toktarova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Toktarov.

Tokuda Japanese
From Japanese 徳 (toku) meaning "benevolence, virtue" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Tokudaiji Japanese

Tokufuji Japanese
Toku means "Virtue" and Fuji means "Wisteria".

Tokugawa Japanese
From 徳 (toku) meaning "virtue" and 川 (kawa) meaning "stream, river".

Tokuhiro Japanese
From 徳 (toku) "virtue, ethics" and 弘 (hiro.i, gu, kou) meaning "broad, vast, wide".

Tokui Japanese

Tokuma Japanese
From 徳 (toku) meaning "virtue" and 間 (ma) meaning "pause".

Tokumaru Japanese

Tokumi Japanese

Tokunaga Japanese
From Japanese 徳 (toku) meaning "benevolence, virtue" and 永 (naga 3) meaning "perpetual, eternal".

Tokushige Japanese

Tokushima Japanese
From Japanese 徳 (toku) meaning "benevolence, virtue" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".

Tokuta Japanese

Tokutaka Japanese

Tokuyama Japanese
Combination of Kanji Characters 徳 meaning "Virtue" and 山 meaning "Mountain".

Tokuyo Japanese

Tol Dutch

Tola Italian, Albanian

Tolaj Albanian

Tolan Irish
Recorded as O'Tolan, O'Twolan, Toland, Toolan, Toolin, apparently Thulis, possibly on some occasions O'Toole, and probably others, this is an ancient Irish surname of very confusing origins... [more]

Toland Irish
The meaning of the name is unclear, but it seems to derive from the pre 13th century Gaelic O'Tuathalain suggesting that it was probably religious and may translate as "The male descendant of the follower of the lord".

Tõldsepp Estonian
Tõldsepp is an Estonian surname meaning "carriage" or "coach smith".

Toledo Spanish
Habitational name from the city of Toledo in Spain, derived from Latin Toletum of uncertain meaning.

Tolegenov Kazakh
Means "son of Tolegen".

Tolegenova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Tolegenov.

Tolentino Spanish, Filipino, Portuguese, Italian (Rare), Judeo-Italian
Ultimately derived from the name of a town in the province of Macerata, Italy (see Tolentino). This was adopted as a Spanish given name in honour of the 14th-century Italian saint and mystic Nicholas of Tolentino... [more]

Toler English
Variant of Toller.

Tolfree English
From the Middle English given name Thorferth or Torfrey, the English and Norman forms of Old Norse Þórfreðr meaning "Thor’s peace".

Tolić Croatian

Tolinggi Gorontalo

Tolivar Asturian (Modern, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Tolliver. Apparently, this name may have originated in Candamo, Asturias, in the 18th (or earlier) century. The "var" last syllable may be related to "fer," and the meaning may be related to iron, e.g. iron miner, iron refiner, etc... [more]

Tolja Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian

Toljanić Croatian (Rare)

Tolka Albanian

Tolkachev m Russian
Maybe derived from the Russian word "только (tol'ko)" meaning only.

Tołkacz Polish

Tolkacz Polish (Americanized)
Americanized variant of Tołkacz.

Tolkacz Polish
Variant of Tkacz.

Tolkacz Polish
Variant of Tkacz.

Tolkacz Polish
Variant of Tkacz.

Tolkynov m Kazakh
Means "son of Tolkyn".

Tolkynova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Tolkynov.

Tõll Estonian
Tõll is an Estonian surname derived from the mythological Estonian hero giant Suur Tõll ("Big Tõll" or "Tõll the Great") who lived on the island of Saaremaa.

Toll English
A surname given to a person who lived near a clump of trees.

Tõllasepp Estonian
Tõllasepp is an Estonian surname meaning "coach maker" or "coach smith"; derived form the compound words "tõld" (coach, chariot) and "sepp" (smith).

Tollefsen Norwegian
From a patronymic from Tollef, a variant of Torleiv, from Old Norse þorleifr (see Torleif).

Tollefson Norwegian
Variant of Tollefsen.

Tollette French (Cajun)

Tolley English
Derived from the Middle English given name Toli, itself an English borrowing of Old Norse Tóli and thus a diminutive of Thórr.

Tolley English
Anglicized form of Tolle.

Tolli Estonian
Tolli is an Estonian surname meaning "bonded".

Tolliver Italian, English (American)
Americanized version of Taliaferro

Tolmie Scottish

Tolomeo Italian
From a personal name which was either a short form of Bartolomeo or an Italian form of the Greek Ptolemaios.

Tölp Estonian
Tölp is an Estonian surname meaning "dock-tailed", "tailless", "short", "scanty", "dull", and "dim-witted".

Tolr Albanian

Tolstenko Ukrainian
Derieved from Russian толстый (tolstyy) meaning "fat".

Tolstov m Russian

Tolstoy Russian
Means "fat" from Russian толстый (tolstyy) meaning "thick, stout, fat". This was the name of a Russian family of nobility; a notable member was Count Lev "Leo" Tolstoy (1828-1910), a Russian writer.

Tolton English, Irish
habitational name possibly from either of two places called Tollerton in Nottinghamshire and North Yorkshire. The first is named from the Old Norse personal name Þórleifr and Old English tun "settlement, enclosure"; the second is from Old English tolnere "tax gatherers" and tun.

Tołwiński Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Podlachian village of Tołwin.

Tom Nigerian

Tom Chinese
Common Chinese name

Toma Japanese

Tomabechi Japanese
From Japanese 苫 (toma) meaning "woven mat", 米 (me) meaning "rice" and 地 (chi) meaning "earth, land".

Tomaganuk Yupik

Tomagola Moluccan

Tomahawk Sioux
The name comes from Powhatan tamahaac, derived from the Proto-Algonquian root *temah- 'to cut off by tool'. Algonquian cognates include Lenape təmahikan, Malecite-Passamaquoddy tomhikon, Abenaki demahigan, all of which mean "axe".

Tomalin French

Toman Czech
Toman is nickname of name Tomas.

Tòmas Scottish
From the given name Tòmas.

Tomás Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
From the given name Tomás.

Tomáš Czech, Slovak
From the given name Tomáš.

Tomas Lithuanian, Polish
From the given name Tomas.

Tomaš Serbian, Croatian, Sorbian, German
From the given name Tomaš.

Tomaschett Romansh
Derived from an archaic diminutive of the given name Tumasch.

Tomaschko German (Austrian, ?)

Tomasetti Italian

Tomašević Serbian, Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Tomaš".

Tomasi Italian
From the given name Tomaso.

Tomasik Polish
Means "son of Tomas".

Tomaso Italian

Tomaso Italian
From the given name Tomaso.

Tomasoa Moluccan

Tómassdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Tómas" in Icelandic.

Tomassi Italian

Tomasu Japanese

Tomasy Malagasy
From the given name Tomasy.

Tomasyk Czech
Czech and Slovak (Tomášek) and German (under Slavic influence): from a pet form of the personal name, Czech Tomáš ( see Thomas ).

Tomaszek Polish
From the given name Tomasz.

Tomasży Polish
Comes from the personal name Tomasz and any other name that relates to that name.

Tomato Southern African

Tomatsu Japanese
From the Japanese 戸 (to or do) "door," "shutter" and 松 (matsu) "pine tree."

Tomayahu Gorontalo

Tomazini Portuguese (Brazilian)

Tombaugh German
topographic name from to dem bach ‘at the creek’, perhaps a hybrid form as Bach is standard German, bek(e) being the Low German form. habitational name from places in Hesse, Baden, and Bavaria called Dombach (earlier Tunbach, from tun, tan ‘mud’).

Tombere Central African

Tombore English, Italian

Tombrof Greek, South Slavic

Tombros Greek
From the Slavic word (dobr), good, honest.