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Makiguchi Japanese
From Japanese 牧 (maki) meaning "shepard" and 口 (guchi) meaning "mouth, opening".
Makishima Japanese
From Japanese 牧 (maki) meaning "shepard" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".
Makri Greek
Female equivalent of Makris.
Makris Greek
Means 'long' in Greek.
Malfoi French
Variant of Malfoy.
Malfois French
Variant of Malfoy.
Malinovskyi Russian
Variant transcription of Malinovsky.
Mambo Southern African
Mambo is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: danger. A warning to would be detractors.
Mancinas Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Mancini or Mancino, common in Mexico.
Mangal Hindi, Indian
From the given name Mangal meaning "auspicious".
Manila Filipino
Derived from the Sanskrit word नील (nīla) meaning "indigo". It comes from the Tagalog phrase maynilá meaning "where indigo is found".
Mannix Irish
Derived from the given name Mannix.
Manolas Greek
Derived from the word "magnolia" denoting a flower named after French botanist Pierre Magnol.
Mantalos Greek
From Greek μάνταλο (mantalo) "latch".
Marcato Italian, Venetian
From the given name Marchino.
Marciano Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Derived from the given name Marciano
Mares Spanish
A quarternary sand used in construction.
Margarito Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish margarita "daisy".
Mariano Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From the personal name Mariano
Marinas Romanian
Derived from the given name Marin.
Marinez Spanish
Means "son of Marino" in Spanish.
Marioglou Greek
Means "son of Marios" in Greek.
Maripan Spanish (Latin American)
Meaning unknown, mostly used in Chile.
Market English
One who lived by a market.
Markianov Russian
Russian form of Markiyanov.
Markos Greek
From the given name Markos.
Marquina Spanish
Spanish form of any of several Basque towns called "Markina".
Marron Spanish
Derived from the French word marron meaning "chestnut", which now means "brown" in Spanish.
Marsz Polish
Polish cognate of Mars.
Marte Spanish, Italian
From the given name Marte 2.
Martes Spanish
Pet form of Marte.
Marti Italian (Swiss), German (Swiss), Romansh
Derived from the given name Martin.
Martial French
Derived from the given name Martial.
Martinique French, Antillean Creole, French (Caribbean)
From the French department named Martinique.
Marugg Romansh
Derived from the given name Maurus, combined with the diminutive suffix -ugg. Another theory, however, derives this name from Late Latin maior domus "mayor of a palace" (compare Meyer 1).
Masharipov Uzbek
Means "son of Masharip".
Masiye Chewa
Means "orphan" in Chewa language.
Massard French
French form of Massaro.
Masudov Uzbek
Means "son of Masud".
Matamoros Spanish
Given to the Apostle James, who according to tradition helped Christians to fight against the Moors.
Matarazzo Italian
From Sicilian matarazzu meaning "mattress".
Matarrita Spanish (Latin American)
Mostly used in Costa Rica.
Mathson Scottish
Means "son of Matthew".
Mattocks English
An occupation name for a digger or pryer.
Mauser German
Occupational name for a mouse catcher.
Mavropanos Greek
Literally means "black cloth", derived from Greek μαύρος (mavros) "black, Moorish" and πανί (pani) "cloth".
Mawar Indonesian
Means "rose" in Indonesian.
Maximin French
From the given name Maxime.
Maxon English
Variants of Mackson or Maxson.
Mayordomo Spanish
Means "butler" in Spanish.
Mayorga Spanish
habitational name, taken on from the place name Mayorga in Valladolid province of Castile.
Mayson English
Variant of Mason.
Mcbroom Scottish
Means "son of the judge".
Mcharris Scottish
Means "son of Harris."
Mcisaac Scottish
Means "son of Isaac."
Mckennie Scottish, Irish
An anglicised form of the Irish/Scottish Gaelic MacEacharna, meaning "son of Eacharn".
Mckim Scottish
Means "son of Simon."
Mckoy Scottish
Variant of McCoy.
Mclane Scottish, Irish
Means "son of the servant of St. John".
Mcritchie Scottish
Means "son of Ritchie". (Diminutive of Richard)
Mehoff Bulgarian, English (American)
Variant transcription of Mehov.
Mehov Bulgarian
Variant of Mihov.
Meikäläinen Finnish
Meaning "our" in Finnish.
Mekhovoy Russian
Means "fur" or "furry" in Russian.
Melchor Spanish
Derived from the given name Melchor.
Melikuziev Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Melikov.
Menu French
From French meaning "petite".
Meseta Spanish (Mexican)
Meaning "plateau" in Spanish. Primarily used mostly in Mexico.
Mesutoğlu Turkish
Means "son of Mesut".
Metheny English
Originated from the village name of Methley in Yorkshire.
Micaelsson Swedish
Means "son of Micael".
Michaelsen Danish
Means "son of Michael".
Michaelsson Swedish
Means "son of Michael".
Milanese Italian
One who came from Milan.
Militão Portuguese (Brazilian)
Locational surname denoting someone who lives near a military base.
Minamino Japanese
From Japanese 南 (minami) meaning "south" and 野 (no) meaning "field".
Mincinoiu Romanian
From Romanian mincino "liar".
Minsky Belarusian, Russian
Refers to the city named "Minsk" in Belarus.
Moana Maori
From the given name Moana.
Mochan Scottish, English, Irish
From the given name Mochan.
Moldovsky Russian
One who came from Moldova.
Molone Irish
Variant of Malone.
Montaigu French
French form of Montague.
Montecchi Italian
Italian form of Montague.
Monterosa Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish monte meaning "mountain", and rosa meaning "pink, rose".
Montesano Italian
From Italian monte meaning "mountain" and sano meaning "healthy".
Montezuma Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from the word monte meaning "hill". Most frequently used in Panama.
Mordomo Portuguese
Means "butler" in Portuguese.
Morkovin Russian
From Russian морковь (morkov) meaning "carrot".
Moskwa Polish
Polish form of Moskva.
Mota Spanish, Portuguese
Topographic name for someone who lived by a fortified stronghold.
Muis Dutch, Indonesian
From Dutch muis meaning "mouse". Common in Indonesia.
Mukhamedov Kazakh
Means "son of Mukhamed".
Mulvaney Irish
From Ó Maoilmheana meaning "descendant of Maoilmhaena."
Muñiz Spanish
Variant of Muñoz.
Muroya Japanese
From Japanese 室 (muro) meaning "room" and 屋 (ya) meaning "shop".
Muscott English
A surname for someone from Muscott.
Musso Italian
Nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the mouth.
Mustafi Albanian, German (Rare)
Means "the chosen one"
Muzhikov Russian
From Russian мужик (muzhik) referring to a peasant from the Tsarist era.
Mynsky Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Minsky.
Nagatomo Japanese
From Japanese 長 (naga) meaning "long, eternity" and 友 (tomo) meaning "friend".
Nakatani Japanese
From Japanese 中 (naka) meaning "middle" and 谷 (tani) meaning "valley".
Namikawa Japanese
From Japanese 波 (nami) meaning "wave" and 川 (kawa) or 河 (kawa) both meaning "river, stream".
Nangka Indonesian
Means "jackfruit" in Indonesian.
Navarra Italian, Spanish
Means Navarre in Italian and Spanish; which was also the female equivalent to Navarro.
Navidad Spanish
Derived from the personal name Noel. It means "Christmas" in Spanish.
Nery Portuguese
Derivation of the Scottish surname Macnair.
Nestle German
Variant of Nestler.
Nestler German
Derived from the middle high German word nesteler meaning "maker of string or thread".
Netting English
As Needham the derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th century elements 'ned' meaning need, with 'ham', a homestead or village, the name indicating a place that provided a poor living.
Neuer German
Inflicted form of Neu meaning "new man" see Neumann
Neustädter German
Habitational name for someone from any of many places in Germany and Austria called Neustadt.
Newark English
A habitational name taken on from a place name, such as Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire.
Nic Mayan
From Mayan ‘nik’ meaning “flower”.
Nice French
From Nice, in France.
Niemiecki Polish
Means "german" in Polish.
Nigh English
Variant of Nye.
Nighy English
Pet form of Nigh.
Nikolaychuk Russian
From the given name Nikolay.
Nissan Hebrew, Jewish
Ornamental name from the name of the Jewish month during which Passover takes place.
Noah English
Derived from the biblical name Noah.
Nordick English
Habitational name from a place so named near Bocholt, in the Lower Rhine area.
Nordland Norwegian
Norwegian form of Nordlander.
Norðdahl Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nordahl.
Novgorodsky Russian, Belarusian
Refers to the region named "Novgorod" in Russia.
Novikovas Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Novikov.
Nykolaev Ukrainian
Means "son of Nykolai."
Nykolaichuk Ukrainian
From the given name Nykolai.
Nykytyn Ukrainian
From the given name Nykyta.
Odtojan Filipino, Cebuano
From Cebuano udtohan meaning "noon, zenith".
Olivares Spanish
Habitational name from any of several places named Olivares, from the plural of Spanish olivar meaning "olive grove". Compare Portuguese and Galician Oliveira.
Onizuka Japanese
From Japanese 鬼 (oni) "demon" and 塚 (dzuka) "mound".
O'quinn Irish
Anglicized form of O'Coinn.
Ortis Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Ortiz.
Osas Somali
Variant of Ossas
Oscar English
From the given name Oscar.
Oven Slovene, German
Derived from Oven "ram, male sheep".
Overfelt English
Derived from the Old English "ofer," meaning "seashore," or "riverbank" and "felt" meaning "field".
Oviedo Spanish, Asturian
Derived from spanish "oveja" meaning sheep.
Owo Nigerian
From the given name Owo.
Øy Norwegian
From Norwegian øy meaning "island".
Özbekoğlu Turkish
Means "son of an Uzbek".
Ozbekov Kyrgyz
Means "son of an Uzbek".
Özil Turkish
From Turkish words Öz meaning "core", "essence", "pure" and Il meaning "city", "province".
Özyurek Turkish
Formed by the combination of the Turkish words öz "gist, kernel" and yürek "heart".
Packman English
Variant of Pack.
Paden English
Derivative of the surname Paddon
Palacio Spanish
Palacio is derived from the Spanish word "palaciao," meaning a "palace," and as a surname, was no doubt taken on by someone who lived near a palace or mansion, or perhaps by someone who worked there.
Pallas German, Polish (Germanized)
Nickname for a small man, from Slavic palac 'thumb'.
Panzacola Indigenous American (Rare)
Named after the tribe meaning "hairy people".
Papanikolaou Greek
Means "son of priest Nikolaos".
Papaqui Aztec, Nahuatl
From Nahuatl pakini meaning "happy".
Papastathopoulos Greek
Meaning "you are the priest" in Greek.
Paradise English, Scottish
Nickname for someone who "lived by a park or pleasure garden".
Pardon French
A nickname for someone who had received the royal clemency.
Parete Italian
Denoted from a person who lived near a wall.
Paro Italian
Variant of Parolo.
Parras Spanish
Plural form of Parra.
Pascua Spanish
From the personal name Pascual. It also means "Easter" in Spanish.
Patera Czech
Nickname for the illegitimate son of a priest.
Pedraza Spanish
Refers to the blow received from a stone thrown intentionally to wound someone.
Pepe Italian
From the given name Giuseppe.
Pepi Italian
Patronymic form of Pepe.
Perlman German
Occupational name for a person who makes or sells pearls.
Perotti Italian
from the personal name Pietro.
Peru Basque
Derived from the given name Peru.
Pierog Polish
Occupational nickname for a cook.
Pierrin French
From the given name Pierre.
Pikachu Brazilian
From Japanese ピカチュウ (Pikachuu), derived from the onomatopoeic words ピカピカ (pikapika), a sparkly sound, and チュウチュウ (chuuchuu), a mouse sound. It happens to be a nickname for someone with a short stature who runs super fast according to the famous barrier Yago Pikachu (born Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa) a Brazilian footballer who plays for Fortaleza.
Pikhach Ukrainian
From Ukrainian meaning "infantryman".
Pilot English
Means a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
Piñal Spanish
Surname whose house was in Hoz de Anero, in the City council of Ribamontán al Monte (Santander).
Pinal Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Piñal. This surname occurs more in Mexico.
Pizarro Spanish
One who produces, or deals in, slate.
Plante French
French cognate of Plant.
Podolski Polish
Refers to a region named Podolia in Ukraine.
Podolskiy Russian
Variant transcription of Podolsky.
Podolsky Russian
Russian form of Podolski
Pohon Indonesian
Means "tree" in Indonesian.
Policier French (Caribbean), Haitian Creole
From French meaning "policeman".
Polke German
Variant of Polk.
Pollak English, German
A name for someone who came from the place called Poland.
Ponce Spanish
Derived from Latin Pontius. Could be originated from an Ancient Roman town named "Italica" near another town named "Santiponce" in Seville, Spain.
Ponce De León Spanish
Compound name composed of the family name Ponce + the habitational name León.
Poplar English
Nickname for someone living by a poplar tree.
Popoca Aztec, Nahuatl
From Nahuatl meaning "to smoke".
Portokali Greek
From Greek meaning "orange".
Povarov Russian
Derived from the Russian word "povar" meaning 'cook'.
Pozharin Russian
Means "man of fire" in Russian.
Prasinos Greek
From Greek meaning "green".
Pravsha Russian
Means "right-handed" in Russian.
Preciado Spanish
Past participle of the infinitive preciar meaning "excellent, precious, of great estimation".
Precio Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish meaning "price".
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