Browse Submitted Surnames

Nojiri Japanese
No means "rice paddy, field" and jiri is a corruption of shiri meaning "behind, end, rear".

Nokawa Japanese
From 野 (no) meaning "plain, field" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream."

Nolin French

Nomiyama Japanese

Nomizu Japanese
No means "field, wilderness" and mizu means "water".

Nomoto Japanese
"Field origin".

Nonagase Japanese

Nook English

Nooks English

Norida Japanese

Norimine Japanese
Possibly from 儀 (nori) meaning "rites, ceremonies" and 嶺 (mine) meaning "peak, summit".

Norita Japanese

Norizuki Japanese
Variant of Noritsuki.

Northcot English

Northcut English

Northland English
Meaning "North land".

Northman English

Northup English

Northworth English

Nosaka Japanese

Nosaki Japanese

Nosawa Japanese
No means "field, plain" and sawa means "swamp, marsh".

Noshima Japanese
No means "field, rice paddy, wilderness" and shima means "island".

Nosho Japanese
From 納 (no) meaning "payment, supply, acceptance" and 庄 (sho) meaning "village, manor, hamlet."

Nosowicz Jewish

Nota Japanese
Variant of Noda meaning "field, rice paddy".

Notley English

Noto Japanese
No means "wilderness, field, plain" and to means "wisteria" or "door".

Notoh Japanese
Variant of Noto.

Notomi Japanese

Notou Japanese
Variant of Noto.

Notsu Japanese

Notting English

Nowara Japanese
Variant of Nohara.

Noye English
Patronymic form of the biblical male given name Noah.

Noyes English (American)

Noyori Japanese

Nozaki Japanese

Nozoe Japanese
Possibly from 野 (no) meaning "field, plain" and 末 (soe) meaning "end, tip, conclusion, final".

Nucci Italian

Nucitelli Italian

Nueva Spanish

Numa Japanese
Numa means "marsh, swamp".

Numada Japanese

Numahata Japanese
Possibly from 沼 (numa) meaning "swamp, marsh" and 形 (hata) meaning "shape, form, type".

Numasawa Japanese
From 沼 (numa) meaning "swamp" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "swamp, marsh".

Numazawa Japanese

Nunley English

Nunokawa Japanese

Nunoya Japanese

Nureki Japanese
From 濡 (nu, nure) meaning "wet" and 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood".

Nuzzi Italian

Oba Japanese

Obara Japanese
It's written like : 小 (O meaning small) and Bara meaning "Plain". Masakazu Obara's last name is pronounced like this. He is an anime director, he worked on Accel World.

Obashi Japanese
Variant of Ohashi.

Obrist Swiss

O Ceileachair Irish

Ochitani Japanese
From 落 (ochi) meaning "fall, leave behind, drop" and 谷 (tani) meaning "valley".

Ochiya Japanese
A variant of Ochitani.

Odagiri Japanese

Odajima Japanese
Variant of Odashima.

Odakura Japanese

Odani Japanese

Odano Japanese

Odashima Japanese

Odate Japanese
O means "big, great" and date is a form of tate, which could mean "stand, rise".

O'Donahue Irish

Oe Japanese
O means "big, great" and e means "inlet, shore".

Off North Frisian

Offspring English

Ofspring English

Ofuka Japanese

Ogai Japanese
Variant of Otani.

Ogasa Japanese

Ogasabara Japanese

Ogasahara Japanese

Ogata Japanese

Ogaya Japanese
Variant of Otani.

Ogibara Japanese
Variant of Ogihara.

Ogido Japanese

Ogihara Japanese
Ogi means "reed, rush" and hara means "field, plain".

Ogino Japanese
Variant of Okino.

Ogisawa Japanese

Ogiso Japanese

Ogisu Japanese

Ogles Northern Irish (?), Scottish (?), English (?)
Variant of Ogle.

Oglesbee English

Oglesby English

Oguchi Japanese
"Big, great mouth/opening".

Oguma Japanese
Variant of Ōkuma.

Ogura Japanese
From Japanese 小 (o) meaning "small" and 倉 (kura) meaning "storehouse".

Oguri Japanese
A variant of Okuri.

Oguro Japanese
Variant of Okuro.

O'hagan Irish

Ohagan Irish

Ōhama Japanese
From Japanese 大 (o) meaning "big, great" and 浜 or 濱 (hama) meaning "beach, seashore".

Ohayashi Japanese
This is the less common variant of Kobayashi.

Ohba Japanese

Ohda Japanese
Variant transcription of Oda.

Ohe Japanese

Ohguro Japanese
Variant transcription of Oguro.

Ohinata Japanese

Ohira Japanese

Ohjima Japanese
Variant transcription of Ojima.

Ohka Japanese
A transcription of Oka meaning "Ridge, Hill". It's likely an americanized spelling.

Ohki Japanese
Variant transcription of Oki.

Ohkubo Japanese
Variant transcription of Okubo.

Ohkura Japanese

Ohmori Japanese
Variant of Omori.

Ohmura Japanese
Variant transcription of Omura.

Ohnishi Japanese

Ohoyama Japanese

Ohsawa Japanese
Variant transcription of Osawa.

Ohshima Japanese
Variant transcription of Oshima.

Ohshio Japanese

Ohsuka Japanese
Variant transcription of Osuka.

Ohta Japanese

Ohtake Japanese

Ohto Japanese
Variant transcription of Oto.

Ohtsu Japanese
Variant transcription of Otsu.

Ohtsuka Japanese
Variant transcription of Otsuka.

Ohtsuki Japanese
Variant transcription of Otsuki.

Ohwada Japanese
Variant transcription of Owada.

Ohyagi Japanese
Variant transcription of Oyagi.

Ōiwa Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 大岩 (see Ōiwa).

Ojima Japanese
Variant of Oshima.

Ojiri Japanese

Okabayashi Japanese

Okagai Japanese
Variant of Okatani.

Okagawa Japanese
Variant of Okakawa.

Okagaya Japanese
Variant of Okatani.

Okahisa Japanese

Okai Japanese
Oka means "mound, hill" and i means "well, mineshaft, pit".

Okami Japanese

Okamizu Japanese
From 岡 (oka) meaning "hill" and 水 (mizu) meaning "water".

Okanoue Japanese
Oka means "ridge, hill", no is a possessive article and ue means "above, top, upper".

Okasa Japanese

Okasaka Japanese
Oka means "mound, hill" and means "slope, hill".

Okasaki Japanese
Oka means "mound, hill" and saki means "cape, promontory peninsula".

Okase Japanese
Oka means "hill, ridge" and se means "ripple".

Okashima Japanese
岡 (Oka) means "ridge, hill" and 島 (shima) means "island".

Okata Japanese
Variant of Okada.

Okatani Japanese
Oka means "ridge, hill" and tani means "valley".

Okaya Japanese
Variant of Okatani.

Okazaka Japanese
Variant of Okasaka.

Okazumi Japanese
Variant of Okasumi.

Okei Japanese

Okekawa Japanese

Okeyoshi Japanese

Okiayu Japanese
Oki means "open sea" and ayu means "trout".

Okida Japanese

Okie Japanese
Oki means "open sea" and e means "inlet, river".

Okifuji Japanese

Okigai Japanese
Variant of Okitani.

Okigaya Japanese
Variant of Okitani.

Okii Japanese

Okiji Japanese

Okimatsu Japanese
Matsu means "pine, fir tree" and oki means "open sea".

Okinaya Japanese

Okino Japanese
O could mean "big, great" and ki can mean "tree, wood", or it could be spelled as oki meaning "open sea", and no means "field, plain".

Okise Japanese
Oki means "open sea" and se means "river".

Okisu Japanese

Okita Japanese

Okitani Japanese
Oki could mean "open sea", or it could be spelled as o meaning "big, great", and tani meaning "valley".

Okitsu Japanese

Okiya Japanese
Variant of Okitani.

Oku Japanese
From Japanese 奥 (oku) meaning "inside; inner depths". It is a reference to an event in the Northern and Southern Courts Period, of 3 sons of Takase who became heroes for the south. The emperor of Japan awarded each of the sons a new surname; Oku for the eldest son, Naka for the middle son, and Kuchi for the youngest son.... [more]

Okuda Japanese

Okudaira Japanese
From Japanese 奥 (oku) meaning "inside" and 平 (taira) meaning "level, even, peaceful".

Okugai Japanese
Variant of Okutani.

Okugawa Japanese
Variant of Okukawa.

Okugaya Japanese
Variant of Okutani.

Okuhashi Japanese
Oku means "inside, interior" and hashi means "bridge".

Okui Japanese
Oku means "interior, inside" and i means "well, mineshaft, pit".

Okukawa Japanese (Rare)
Oku means "interior,secluded,further out" and kawa means "river". Minako Okukawa is a fictional character from Yuri!!! On Ice and it's also the name of a company.

Okumiya Japanese

Okuno Japanese
From Japanese 奥 (oku) meaning "inside" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".

Okura Japanese

Okuri Japanese
O means "big, great" and kuri means "chestnut".

Okuro Japanese
From 奥 (oku) meaning "interior, inner part, inside" combined with 梠 (ro, ryo, hisashi) meaning "companion, follower".

Okusaki Japanese

Okuse Japanese
Oku means "secluded, further out, inside, interior" and se means "river,inlet".

Okushi Japanese

Okutani Japanese
Oku means inside, interior" and tani means "valley".

Okuwa Japanese

Okuya Japanese
Variant of Okutani.

Okuyano Japanese

Okuzaki Japanese

Oldfield English

Oldford English

Oldham English

Oleannain Irish

Olivar Spanish

Olsby English

Olvera Spanish

Omaeda Japanese
From 大 (o) meaning "big, great", combined with 前 (mae) meaning "front, forward", and 田 (da) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Omine Japanese
O means "big, great, large" and mine means "peak".

Omode Japanese

Omogai Japanese
Variant of Omotani.

Omogaya Japanese
Variant of Omotani.

Omotani Japanese

Omoya Japanese
Variant of Omotani.

Omura Japanese
O means "big, huge, great" and mura means "bamlet, village". ... [more]

Onaga Japanese
O means "big, great" and naga means "long, cheif".

Onaka Japanese

Onaya Japanese

Oneil Irish

Onishi Japanese
From Japanese 大 (o) meaning "big, great" and 西 (nishi) meaning "west".

Onitsuka Japanese

Onoda Japanese

Onoe Japanese
O means "Big, great", No means "plain", and E means "inlet, shore."

Onogi Japanese
O means "large, big", no means "field", and gi is a form of ki meaning "tree, wood".

Onoki Japanese
O means "large, big", no means "field", and ki means"tree, wood".

Onota Japanese
Variant of Onoda.

Onoumi Japanese

Onsley English

Oohashi Japanese

Oojima Japanese
Variant of Ooshima.

Oono Japanese
Varianr of Ono.

Ooshima Japanese

Oosuga Japanese

Oosuka Japanese

Ootaka Japanese

Ootake Japanese
Ootake means "Big, great bamboo."

Ooto Japanese

Ootono Japanese (Rare)
Oo means "big, great, large, huge" and tono is an outdated honorific that literally means "lord".

Ootsuka Japanese

Ooya Japanese

Ooyama Japanese

Ooyoshi Japanese

Ordonez Spanish

Oreki Japanese

Orford English

Orisu Japanese

Ormsby English

Orson English

Ortencia Spanish (?)

Orville French

Osaka Japanese
O means "Big" and Saka means "Hill, Slope".

Osanai Japanese

Osata Japanese

Osato Japanese
O means "big" and sato means "hamlet, village, town".

Osawa Japanese
From Japanese 大 (o) meaning "big, great" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Osbourn English
Variant of Osborne.

Osby English

Oseki Japanese

Oshii Japanese

Oshika Japanese

Oshio Japanese

Osland English

Osley English

Osoreda Japanese

Ostrovoski Russian

Osu Japanese
Variant transcription of Ousu.

Osuga Japanese

Ōsugi Japanese
From Japanese 大 (ō) meaning "big, great" and 杉 (sugi) meaning "cedar".

Osuka Japanese

Osumi Japanese
From 大 (o) meaning "big, great" and 隅 (sumi) meaning "corner, nook".

Otabara Japanese
Variant of Otahara.

Otahara Japanese

Otake Japanese
O means "great, big" and take means "bamboo".

Otawara Japanese
A notable bearer is Harukiyo Otwara, a daimyo of the Sengoku Period.

Oto Japanese
O means "great, large" and to means "wisteria".

Otomo Japanese

Otori Japanese

Otsu Japanese
O means "big, great" and tsu means "harbor, seaport".

Ōtsubo Japanese
From Japanese 大 (o) meaning "big, great" and 坪 (tsubo), a traditional unit of measurement equivalent to approximately 3.306 square metres.

Otsuji Japanese

Otsuyama Japanese

Ottley English

Ottman German

Ōuchi Japanese
From Japanese 大 (ō) meaning "big, great" and 内 (uchi) meaning "inside".

Oukawa Japanese

Ousu Japanese

Outhouse English

Outley English

Outwater English

Overbrook English

Overby English

Overfield English

Overley English

Overly English

Overstreet English
A notable bearer is Chord Paul Overstreet.

Owada Japanese

Owara Japanese
Variant of Ohara.

Oxenford English

Oxton English

Oya Japanese
Variant of Otani.

Oyagawa Japanese
Variant of Oyakawa.

Oyaizu Japanese

Oyamada Japanese
O means "small", yama means "mountain", da is a form of ta meaning "field, wilderness, rice paddy".

Oyanagi Japanese
O means "great, big" and yanagi means "willow".

Oyoshi Japanese

Ozaka Japanese
"Big, great slope". Variant of Osaka.

Ozaki Japanese
A variant of Osaki. O means "Big" and Zaki means "Peninsula, Cape, Promontory".

Ozato Japanese
Variant of Osato.

Ozawa Japanese
From Japanese 小 (o) meaning "small" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Ozeki Japanese

Ozu Japanese (Rare)
In this surname O can mean "small" and zu means "harbor". ... [more]

Pablos Spanish