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Ishima JapaneseI means "well, pit, mineshaft" and shims means "island", or it could be spelled with ishi meaning "rock, stone" and ma meaning "pause".
Ishino JapaneseFrom 石 (
shi) meaning "stone" and 野 (
no) meaning "plain, wilderness, field".
Ishisaki JapaneseIshi means "stone, rock" and saki means "cape, promontory, peninsula".
Island NorwegianHabitational name from any of four farmsteads so named. The origin of their name is not certain; it may be a compound of
is "ice" and
land "land" or from
Island "Iceland" (the name of the country).
Isley EnglishOf Old English origin, derived from a place named
Hesli, meaning "a hazel wood or grove".
Iso JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯 (
iso) meaning "seashore, shore, beach".
Isobe JapaneseFrom the Japanese 磯 (
iso) meaning "beach" and 部 (
be) meaning "region, division, part".
Isogai JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 貝
(kai) meaning "shellfish".
Isogai JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 谷
(gai) meaning "valley".
Isoko JapaneseIso means "beach, seashore" and ko means "child, sign of the rat".
Isomura JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 村
(mura) meaning "town, village".
Isono JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 野
(no) meaning "field, wilderness".
Isotani JapaneseFrom 磯 (
iso) meaning "beach, shore, seashore" and 谷 (
tani) meaning "valley".
Isoyama JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore" and 山
(yama) meaning "mountain, hill".
Isozaki JapaneseFrom Japanese 磯
(iso) meaning "seashore" and 崎
(saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".
Issak EstonianIssak is an Estonian surname, a variation of the masculine Biblical given name "Isaac" (Estonian: "Iisak").
Isserlis Jewish, YiddishRabbinical patronymic surname. It is derived from a French diminutive variation of the Hebrew given name
Israel.
İstanbullu TurkishOriginally indicated an inhabitant of the city of Istanbul in Turkey, literally meaning "Istanbulite, person from Istanbul" in Turkish.
Isurieta BasqueFrom the name of a neighborhood in the town of Aretxabaleta, Basque Country, derived from Basque
izai "fir tree" and
uri "town, settlement" combined with the toponymic suffix
-eta "place of, abundance of"... [
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Itada JapaneseIta means "board" and da means "field, rice paddy".
Itagaki JapaneseFrom Japanese 板
(ita) meaning "plank, board" and 垣
(kaki) meaning "fence".
Itakura JapaneseFrom Japanese 板
(ita) meaning "plank, board" and 倉
(kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".
Itamiya Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 伊丹屋 (
Itamiya) meaning "Itami Store", a name of a store that was in the city of Itami in the prefecture of Hyōgo in Japan.... [
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Itano JapaneseFrom 板 (
ita) meaning "plank, board" and 野 (
no) meaning "field, plain".
Itaya JapaneseFrom Japanese 板
(ita) meaning "plank, board" and 谷
(ya) meaning "valley".
Ite Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 射 (
i) meaning "shoot" and 手 (
te) meaning "hand", referring to an archer.
Itsubo JapaneseFrom 伊 (
i) meaning "this" and 坪 (
tsubo), a traditional unit of length.
Itsuno JapaneseFrom 伊 (
i) meaning "this", 津 (
tsu) meaning "harbor, port", and 野 (
no) meaning "field, plain".
Iturbide BasqueFrom Basque
iturri meaning "fountain, spring" and
bidea meaning "pathway".
Iturralde BasqueFrom the name of a neighborhood in the municipality of Lizartza, Spain, derived from Basque
iturri "spring, fountain" and
alde "near, by; side, area".
Itxasmendi Basque (Rare)From the name of a neighborhood in Zarautz, Gipuzkoa, probably derived from Basque
itxaso "sea" and
mendi "mountain". Alternatively, the first element could be
isats "gorse, broom (plant)".
Itzstein GermanTopographic 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".
Iv KhmerWritten អ៊ីវ, unexplained. — Note: In the population figure published by the US Census Bureau, the Roman number IV (meaning ‘the fourth’ of the four bearers of the name) may also be counted as a surname Iv.