Browse Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the person who added the name is namefix.
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Wrzesień Polish
Derived from Polish wresień "September (month)".
Wurst German
Variant of Wurster.
Wyley English
Variant of Wiley.
Wyllie English
Variant of Wiley.
Wyss German (Swiss)
A nickname for someone denoting pale or white skin.
Yafai Arabic
Variant of Al-Yafai.
Yako Japanese
From Japanese 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut palm" and 子 (ko) "child".
Yako African, Swahili, Xhosa
Derived from bantu yakho meaning "yours" or "yours alone" in Xhosa. It is implying a sense of possession or ownership. This surname may have an association with someone or something that belongs to them exclusively.
Yansen Indonesian, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Jansen. Most commonly found in Indonesia and Argentina.
Yaqubov Azerbaijani, Uzbek
Means "son of Yaqub".
Yaremchuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Yarema".
Yarmolenko Ukrainian
Regional name for someone from Yarmolyntsi, an urban-type settlement in Ukraine.
Yastrebov m Russian
Derived from Russian ястреб (yastreb) meaning "hawk".
Yaun Dutch (Americanized)
Americanized form of Jahn.
Yaw Irish, English, Chinese
Irish: reduced and altered Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Eochadha Chinese : Cantonese variant of Qiu.
Yerbabuena Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish yerba buena meaning "good herb"
Yetts English
Variant of Yates
Yiğitoğlu Turkish
Means "son of Yiğit".
Yoshiura Japanese
From Japanese 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" and 浦 (ura) meaning "bay, coast".
Yoshiyama Japanese
From Japanese 吉 (yoshi) meaning "fortune, good luck" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain, hill".
Youngs English
Variant of Young.
Yudas Indonesian, Swahili
From the given name Yudas.
Žabka Czech, Slovak
From Polish zaba meaning "frog", of Slavic origin.
Zacatenco Spanish (Mexican)
One who came from Zacatecas.
Zagazig Arabic (Egyptian)
Habitational name for someone who lived in Zagazig, Egypt.
Zakharian Armenian (Ukrainianized), Russian (Ukrainianized), Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of the Armenian & Russian surname Zakharyan.
Zakharyan Armenian, Russian
Means "son of Zakhar" with the Armenian suffix yan.
Zakowski Polish
a Polish surname which is most frequent in the cities of Warszawa, Płońsk and Bydgoszcz in central Poland and is also to be found as Zakowski among the Polish diaspora.
Zalilov Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Tajik
Variant transcription of Zhalilov.
Zamarripa Basque
Habitational name of the city and province of Zamora, which is located on the Duero in northwest Spain. Because of its strategic position, the city was disputed during the Middle Ages, first between the Christians and Moors, then between the kingdoms of Leon and Castille.
Zambi African, Lunda, Swahili, Kimbundu
Means "God" in various Bantu languages.
Zampedri Italian
Italian cognate of Sampedro.
Zayas Spanish, Caribbean
Derives from the Basque word 'zai', meaning watchman or guard.
Zelenov m Russian
From Russian зеленый (zelenyy), meaning "green".
Zelenskis Latvian
Latvian cognate of Zieliński.
Zhalilov Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Zhalil".
Zhanibekuly Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zhanibek.
Zheltov m Russian
From Russian желтый (zheltyy) meaning "yellow".
Zhusupuly Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zhusip.
Zielony Polish
From Polish meaning "green".
Zigeuner German (Austrian)
Means "gypsy" in German.
Zigler German
Variant of Ziegler.
Zinchenko Ukrainian
From the given name Zinoviy.
Zingaro Italian
Means "gypsy" in Italian.
Zonama American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
An extremely rare portmanteau surname that consists of Monzon and Guadarrama.
Zonzini Italian
Nickname from Italian zonzo meaning "silly, foolish".
Zouhairi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zuliani Italian
Derived from Zuliano, the Venetian form of Giuliano.
Zumbi Central African, Kimbundu, Lunda
From Kimbundu nzumbi meaning "ghost, spirit" or nzambi meaning "god".
Zupanc Slovene
Variant of Zupan.
Zurdo Spanish
Means "left-handed" in Spanish.
Zwart Dutch
Means "black, dark, swarthy" in Dutch, a nickname for someone with dark hair or skin.