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Adame Spanish (?)
From the given name Adame.

Allmon English, German
Variant of Allman.

Ammerman German
Variant of Ammermann

Andrepont French Creole
Originates from Joseph André Pont, who immigrated to Louisiana from Marseilles, France, in the mid-1780s.

Bachinski m Polish (Americanized), Ukrainian
Americanized form of Baczyński. Possibly also a variant of Bachynsky.

Bachynsky m Ukrainian
Habitational name for someone from the village of Bachyna.

Baczynski m Polish
Habitational name for someone from any of several places called Baczyn or Baczyna.

Bratton English
Habitational name from any of the places called Bratten (in Shropshire, Somerset, and Wiltshire) or from Bratton Clovelly or Bratton Fleming in Devon. The Shropshire and Somerset places are named with Old English brōc "brook" + tūn "settlement"... [more]

Brummett English
Variant of Broomhead.

Bulthuis Dutch
From bult "knoll" + huis "house", hence a topographic name from a house on a low hill.

Callicoatte English
From various places called Caldecote or Caldecott.

Clare English
From the given name Clare

Creeden Irish
Variant of Creedon.

Creedin English
Variant of Creedon

Damask English
Presumably an occupational name for someone who sold damask a richly woven material of a kind originally made in Damascus.

Dearien English

Deaton English
Means "farmstead surrounded by a ditch", from the Old English dic + tun.

Diebolt German
Variant of Diebold

Dies German
From a short form of the personal name Matthias

Dronet French
From the given name Dron

Dwenger German
From an agent derivative of Middle Low German dwengen "to press or oppress" probably a nickname for a violent person.

Dyess German (Americanized)
Americanized version of Dies

Earnest English
Variant of Ernest.

Ellegood English
Variant of Alligood

Ernest English, French, Catalan, Polish, Slovak, Slovene
From given name Ernest

Freers English
From Middle English frere or frier, meaning "brother, friend, comrade".

Fulmer English
From several places called Fulmer.

Gausmann German
From Gossman.

Gilikison Scottish
Variant of Gilkerson.

Gilkerson Scottish
Variant of Gilchrist

Gonyea French (?), English

Gover English
Either a nickname from Middle English goe + faire — meaning "beautifully, gently, quietly" — or a variant of Govier.

Grafelman German
From the small village of Grafelmünd, located in the southern region of Bavaria. The name is derived from the Old High German words graf, meaning "count" or "earl", and munt, meaning "mouth" or "entrance."

Grider English, German (Americanized)
Americanized form of South German surname Greiter, itself a variant or an altered form of South German surname Greuter.

Guse German
From a shortened form of the personal name August.

Hackler German
Occupational name for someone who used a small hoe in the field or a vineyard.

Kambonde Southern African
Common in Namibia especially.

Kinnick Scottish
From the Gaelic name Coinneach.

Kios African (?)

Knoef Dutch (?)

Laiz English
Possibly a variant of German Lehr

Leininger German
Smeone from any of several places called Leiningen.

Lininger English
Americanized version of German surname Leininger

Littrell English
Variant of Luttrell

Macgill Irish, Scottish
An Anglicisation of Gaelic Mac an Ghoill.

Maiani Italian (?)

Maurey French (?)
Variant of Maury

Meale English
Possibly a nickname from Middle English mele "meal, ground cereal"

Mell English
Possible variant of Meale

Melzer German
Means "malter"

Milby English
Habitational name from Milby in North Yorkshire.

Noblett English
Variant of Noble

Noblitt English
Variant of Noblett

Nolting German, Dutch
From the given name Nolte.

Patchett English
From the Middle English personal name Pachet, an Old French pet form of Pach; see Pask.

Patridge English
Variant of Partridge.

Purtlebaugh German (Americanized)
Variant of Bartlebaugh

Raisor English (American), German (Americanized)
Possibly a variant of Rasor, or an Americanized form of German Röser or Reiser.

Rasor English
Probably from Old French rasor, meaning "razor".

Rodenbarger German
Habitational name for someone from any of various places called Rodenberg.

Rovelo Spanish

Ruacho Spanish (Mexican)
Possibly from rúa, "street".

Schoumacher German
Variant of Schuhmacher.

Shikongo Southern African
Potentially means "people's leader". Prevalent in Nambia.

Shirima African
Common in Tanzania

Simataa Southern African

Sinnet English
Variant of Sinnett

Sosbe English
Variant of Sosby

Sosby English
Possibly a variant of Soulsby

Soulsby English
Habitational name from either of two places called Soulby in Cumbria

Staublin French
From the Old French word staub, meaning "dust" or "powder". This surname may have originally been occupational, referring to someone who worked with fine powders or dust, possibly in a trade such as milling or baking.

Stull German
A metonymic occupational name for a furniture maker, from Middle High German stuol, meaning "chair"

Uwimana Rwandan, Eastern African
Means "belongs to God"

Virostko Slovak, Czech
Derived from the nickname výrostek, meaning "teenager, youth".

Voils English
Variant of Voyles.

Waitman English (American)
From the Old English given name Hwætmann, composed of hwæt, "active, quick, sharp, brave" and mann "person, man"

Wayman English
Variant of Wyman and Waitman. Could also be the Americanized version of Wehmann or Weidmann

Wehmann German
From Middle Low German wede, "wood forest" combined with man, "man"

Wire English
Variant of Wyer or Ware.

Wyse English
Potential variant of Wise

Yeaton English
Habitational name from Yeaton in Shropshire named with Old English ēa "river" + tūn "farmstead estate". This surname is now rare in Britain.

Yerges English (American)

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