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Aali Arabic
From the given name Aali.
Ababneh Arabic
From the name of a town in Jordan, indicating someone originally from this town.
Abalahin Tagalog
Means "to disturb, to bother" in Tagalog.
Abantas Maranao
Means "long-lived" in Maranao.
Abbasian Persian
From the given name Abbas.
Abbaspoor Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian عباس‌پور (see Abbaspour).
Abbaspour Persian
Means "son of Abbas" in Persian.
Abbass Arabic
From the given name Abbas.
Abbassi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Abbas.
Abbaszadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of Abbas".
Abbaszadeh Persian
Means "born of Abbas" in Persian.
Abboud Arabic
From a diminutive of the given name Abdul, as well as any of numerous names beginning with this element.
Abdalla Arabic
From the given name Abd Allah.
Abdallah Arabic
From the given name Abd Allah.
Abdelazim Arabic
From the given name Abd al-Azim.
Abdelaziz Arabic
From the given name Abd al-Aziz.
Abdelfattah Arabic
From the given name Abd al-Fattah.
Abdelhadi Arabic
From the given name Abd al-Hadi.
Abdelnour Arabic
From the given name Abd an-Nur.
Abdilla Maltese
From a Maltese form of the given name Abd Allah.
Abdolhosseini Persian
From the given name Abdolhossein.
Abdolhosseinzadeh Persian
Means "born of Abdolhossein" in Persian.
Abdolkarimi Persian
From the given name Abdolkarim.
Abdollahi Persian
From the given name Abdollah.
Abdollahian Persian
From the given name Abdollah.
Abdollahzadeh Persian
Means "born of Abdollah" in Persian.
Abdolmaleki Persian
From the given name Abdolmalek.
Abdolrezaei Persian
From the given name Abdolreza.
Abdraimov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Abdraim".
Abdraimova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Abdraimov.
Abdullahi Hausa
From the given name Abdullahi.
Abdulnour Arabic
From the given name Abd an-Nur.
Abed Arabic, Persian
From the given name Abed.
Abedini Persian
From the given name Abedin.
Abekoon Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala අබේකෝන් (see Abeykoon).
Abenayake Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala අබේනායක (see Abeynayake).
Abergel Judeo-Spanish
Means "one-legged" or "one-footed" in Moroccan Arabic, from Arabic رجل (rijl) meaning "leg, foot".
Abeykoon Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit अभय (abhaya) meaning "fearless" combined with Sinhala කෝන් (kon) meaning "king" (of Tamil origin).
Abeynayake Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit अभय (abhaya) meaning "fearless" and नायक (nayaka) meaning "hero, leader".
Abishev m Kazakh
Means "son of Abish".
Abisheva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Abishev.
Abolfazli Persian
From the given name Abolfazl.
Abolhassani Persian
From the given name Abolhassan.
Abouelkassem Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
From the given name Abu al-Qasim. A known bearer is Egyptian fencer Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (1990-).
Abravanel Judeo-Spanish
From a diminutive of the given name Abravan, a Sephardic form of Abraham.
Abubakarov m Chechen
Means "son of Abu Bakr".
Abubakarova f Chechen
Feminine form of Abubakarov.
Aceska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Aceski.
Aceski m Macedonian
Means "son of Ace 2".
Acevska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Acevski.
Acevski m Macedonian
Means "son of Ace 2".
Acovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Acovski.
Acovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Aco".
Ademoğlu Turkish
Means "son of Adem".
Adib Arabic, Persian, Bengali
From the given name Adib.
Adilbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Adilbek".
Adilbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Adilbekov.
Adnan Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Adnan.
Adnane Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Adnan.
Afghanzada Dari Persian
Means "son of the Afghan" in Persian.
Afrasiabi Persian
From the given name Afrasiab.
Agarwal Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Habitational name for someone originally from the town of Agroha in the Indian state of Haryana.
Agarwala Bengali, Assamese
Bengali and Assamese variant of Agarwal.
Aggarwal Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi अग्रवाल or Punjabi Gurmukhi ਅਗਰਵਾਲ (see Agarwal).
Aggrawal Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi अग्रवाल (see Agarwal).
Agius Maltese
Nickname derived from Maltese għaġuż meaning "old man".
Agojo Tagalog
From Tagalog aguho referring to a type of flowering tree (scientific name Casuarina equisetifolia).
Agrawal Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi अग्रवाल (see Agarwal).
Ahmadzadeh Persian
Means "born of Ahmad" in Persian.
Ahmadzai Pashto
Means "son of Ahmad" in Pashto.
Ahmadzay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto احمدزی (see Ahmadzai).
Ahmedovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Ahmedovski.
Ahmedovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Ahmed".
Ahmedzai Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto احمدزی (see Ahmadzai).
Ahn Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 안 (see An).
Ai Chinese
From Chinese 艾 (ài) referring to the ancient state of Ai, which existed during the Shang dynasty in what is now Jiangxi province. Alternately it may be derived from the name of Xia dynasty official Ru Ai (汝艾) or Ai Kong (艾孔), a minister from the state of Qi.
Ai Japanese
From Japanese 阿 (a) meaning "ridge, eaves, corner" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".
Akhlaghi Persian
From Persian اخلاق (akhlagh) meaning "morals, ethics, virtues" (of Arabic origin).
Akhlaq Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Akhlaq.
Akhmadiev m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Means "son of Akhmad".
Akhmadieva f Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Feminine form of Akhmadiev.
Akhmetzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Akhmetzhan".
Akhmetzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Akhmetzhanov.
Akhtar Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Akhtar.
Aktar Bengali
From the given name Aktar.
Akylbekov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Akylbek".
Akylbekova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Akylbekov.
Alamgir Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Alamgir.
Alcalay Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Arabic القلعة (al-qal'ah) meaning "the citadel, the fortress".
Aldabergenov m Kazakh
Means "son of Aldabergen".
Aldabergenova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Aldabergenov.
Al-Haddad Arabic
Variant of Haddad with the definite article ال (al).
Alim Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Alim.
Alimzhanov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Alimzhan".
Alimzhanova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Alimzhanov.
Alizai Pashto
Means "son of Ali 1" in Pashto.
Alizay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto علیزی (see Alizai).
Alomgir Bengali
From the given name Alamgir.
Al Saqqaf Arabic
Means "the roofer" from Arabic سقف (saqf) meaning "ceiling, roof".
Altynbaeva f Kazakh, Bashkir, Tatar
Feminine form of Altynbaev.
Altynbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Altynbek".
Altynbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Altynbekov.
Alwis Sinhalese
Sinhalese variant of Alves.
Amanbaev m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Amanbay".
Amanbaeva f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Amanbaev.
Amandykov m Kazakh
Means "son of Amandyk".
Amandykova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amandykov.
Amangeldi Kazakh
From the given name Amangeldi.
Amangeldiev m Kazakh
Means "son of Amangeldi".
Amangeldieva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amangeldiev.
Amanjolov m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Аманжанов (see Amanzholov).
Amanjolova f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Аманжолова (see Amanzholova).
Amanpour Persian
Means "son of Aman".
Amantaev m Kazakh
Means "son of Amantay".
Amantaeva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amantaev.
Amanzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Amanzhan".
Amanzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amanzhanov.
Amanzholov m Kazakh
Means "son of Amanzhol".
Amanzholova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amanzholov.
Amerol Maranao
From the given name Amerol.
Amirzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Amirzhan".
Amirzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Amirzhanov.
Amoozegar Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آموزگار (see Amouzgar).
Amoozgar Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آموزگار (see Amouzgar).
Amouzegar Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آموزگار‎ (see Amouzgar).
Amouzgar Persian
Means "teacher" in Persian.
An Chinese, Korean
From Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "peace, quiet".
Anas Arabic
From the given name Anas.
Anilao Tagalog
From Tagalog anilaw referring to a type of flowering plant (scientific name Colona serratifolia).
Anuarbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Anuarbek".
Anuarbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Anuarbekov.
Anyayahan Tagalog
Means "to invite, to be invited" in Tagalog.
Aquilina Maltese
Nickname for a person with eagle-like features or a person who owned an eagle, from Latin aquila meaning "eagle".
Arystanbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Arystanbek".
Arystanbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Arystanbekov.
Arystanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Arystan".
Arystanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Arystanov.
Askarov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir
Means "son of Askar".
Askarova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir
Feminine form of Askarov.
Asylbekov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Asylbek".
Asylbekova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Asylbekov.
Atallah Arabic
From the given name Ataullah.
Ataollahi Persian
From the given name Ataollah.
Âu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Ou, from Sino-Vietnamese 區 (âu).
Aubakirov m Kazakh
Means "son of Aubakir".
Aubakirova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Aubakirov.
Âu Dương Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Ouyang, from Sino-Vietnamese 歐陽 (âu dương).
Au Yeung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Ouyang.
Au-Yeung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Ouyang.
Auyeung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Ouyang.
Awais Urdu
From the given name Awais.
Azoulay Judeo-Spanish
Meaning uncertain. It may derived from Spanish azul or French azur meaning "blue" (both ultimately derived from Persian via Arabic), possibly used as a nickname for someone with blue eyes or an occupational name for a maker of blue ceramic ware... [more]
Bạch Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Bai, from Sino-Vietnamese 白 (bạch).
Bach Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Bạch.
Badawy Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدوي (see Badawi) chiefly used in Egypt.
Bahadori Persian
From the given name Bahador.
Baik Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 백 (see Baek).
Bakhtiar Persian, Urdu
From the given name Bakhtiar.
Balage Sinhalese
Means "military, forces, cavalry", derived from Sanskrit बल (bala) meaning "strength, might" combined with the Sinhala suffix ගේ (ge) meaning "of, home, house".
Bành Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Peng, from Sino-Vietnamese 彭 (bành).
Banh Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Bành.
Banjar Arabic
From the name of the Banjar people, itself derived from Javanese mbanjarke meaning "separate, rearrange, organize". This surname is borne by people of Indonesian ancestry in Saudi Arabia.
Barakzai Pashto
Means "son of Barak 2" in Pashto.
Barakzay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto بارکزی (see Barakzai).
Batawi Arabic
Means "Betawi" in Arabic, referring to someone originally from the city of Batavia (present-day Jakarta) in Indonesia.
Batongbakal Tagalog
From Tagalog batong-bakal meaning "lodestone, iron ore".
Bénichou Judeo-Spanish
French variant of Benichou.
Benichou Judeo-Spanish
Means "son of Ichou", from a diminutive of given names like Yeshua, Yosef or Yishai.
Biện Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Bian, from Sino-Vietnamese 卞 (biện).
Bishwas Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali বিশ্বাস (see Biswas).
Biswas Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit विश्वास (viśvāsa) meaning "trust, confidence, faith".
Bondoc Pampangan, Tagalog
From Kapampangan bunduk or Tagalog bundok both meaning "mountain".
Borg Maltese
From Maltese borġ meaning "castle, citadel, tower".
Botros Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Botros.
Boutros Arabic
From the given name Boutros.
Buhagiar Maltese
Means "father of rocks" from Maltese bu meaning "father" and ħaġar meaning "stones, rocks".
Bulatao Pangasinan
From Pangasinan bulataw meaning "to lead astray, to deceive".
Burhonov m Tajik, Uzbek
Means "son of Burhon".
Burhonova f Tajik, Uzbek
Feminine form of Burhonov.
Cái Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gai, from Sino-Vietnamese 蓋 (cái).
Cajucom Tagalog
From Tagalog kahukom meaning "judge".
Calaycay Tagalog
From Tagalog kalaykay meaning "rake".
Calimlim Pangasinan, Tagalog
From Pangasinan and Tagalog kalimlim denoting a person who lived in a shaded area, from the word limlim meaning "shade, impending darkness".
Calinisan Tagalog
From Tagalog kalinisan meaning "cleanliness, purity".
Calungsod Cebuano
From Cebuano kalungsod meaning "townsperson, townmate", derived from the word lungsod meaning "town". A notable bearer was Filipino saint Pedro Calungsod (1654-1672).
Cam Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gan, from Sino-Vietnamese 甘 (cam).
Camus Basque
From the name of a location in Bermeo, Vizcaya (or Biscay), a Basque region in Spain.
Cấn Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gen, from Sino-Vietnamese 艮 (gèn).
Cao Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gao, from Sino-Vietnamese 高 (cao).
Capangyarihan Tagalog
From Tagalog kapangyarihan meaning "power, authority, command".
Caronongan Tagalog
From Tagalog karunungan meaning "wisdom, knowledge".
Catanghal Tagalog
From Tagalog katanghal meaning "someone to present with".
Cawicaan Tagalog
From Tagalog kawikaan meaning "proverb, saying".
Cayabyab Pangasinan, Tagalog
From Pangasinan and Tagalog kayabyab denoting a person who pounded rice grains with a pestle in a mortar.
Cen Chinese
From Chinese 岑 (cén) referring to the ancient fief of Cen, which existed during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Shaanxi province.
Chử Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Chu, from Sino-Vietnamese 褚 (chử).
Chak Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Zhai.
Chathuranga Sinhalese
From the given name Chathuranga.
Chaturanga Sinhalese
From the given name Chaturanga.
Châu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Zhou, from Sino-Vietnamese 周 (châu).
Chau Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Zhou.
Che Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Xie.
Chemla Jewish (Sephardic)
Derived from Arabic ﺷﻤﻠﺔ (shamlah) meaning "cloak, mantle", probably used as a name for someone who wore, made or sold cloaks.
Chen Hebrew
From the given name Chen 2.
Cheuk Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Zhuo.
Chim Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Zhan.
Ch'ng Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Zhuang.
Cho Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Hakka), Chinese (Hokkien)
Cantonese, Hakka and Hokkien romanization of Cao.
Christiani German, Dutch
From the given name Christian.
Chu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Zhou, from Sino-Vietnamese 周 (chu).
Chu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Zhu, from Sino-Vietnamese 朱 (chu).
Chung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Zhang.
Chung Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Zhong, from Sino-Vietnamese 鍾 (chung).
Chương Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Zhang, from Sino-Vietnamese 章 (chương).
Công Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gong, from Sino-Vietnamese 公 (công).
Cù Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Qu, from Sino-Vietnamese 瞿 (cù).
Cung Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Gong, from Sino-Vietnamese 恭 (cung).
Dağlıoğlu Turkish
Means "son of the mountaineer" from Turkish dağlı meaning "mountaineer, highlander".
Đái Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Dai, from Sino-Vietnamese 戴 (đái).
Dai Chinese
From Chinese 戴 (dài) referring to the ancient state of Dai, which existed during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Henan province.
Dalangin Tagalog
Means "prayer, supplication" in Tagalog.
Dalawampu Tagalog
Means "twenty" in Tagalog.
Đàm Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Tan, from Sino-Vietnamese 譚 (đàm).
Đan Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Shan, from Sino-Vietnamese 單 (đan).
Dan Romanian, English, Danish
Ethnic name in various European languages (including Danish and English) meaning ‘Dane’. ... [more]
Dang Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Đặng.
Danial Arabic
From the given name Danial.
Đào Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Tao, from Sino-Vietnamese 陶 (đào).
Dao Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Đào.
Daoud Arabic
From the given name Dawud.
D'Aquila Italian
Means "from L'Aquila", a city in Abruzzo, Italy (known locally as Aquila).
Daquila Tagalog
From Tagalog dakila meaning "great".
Darwish Arabic
From the given name Darwish.
Datinguinoo Tagalog
From Tagalog dating ginoo meaning "former nobility".
Đậu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Dou, from Sino-Vietnamese 竇 (đậu).
Daudzai Pashto
Means "son of Daud" in Pashto.
Dawoodzai Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto داوودزی (see Daudzai).
Dawoud Arabic
From the given name Dawud.
Dayanghirang Tagalog
From a title meaning "chosen lady" in Tagalog, derived from dayang referring to a precolonial noblewoman and hirang meaning "chosen, selected, appointed". It was originally used by a Tagalog noblewoman from Batangas, which became a hereditary surname after conversion to Christianity.
De Alwis Sinhalese
Sinhalese variant of Alves.
Demyanov m Russian
Means "son of Demyan".
Demyanova f Russian
Feminine form of Demyanov.
Dhammika Sinhalese
From the given name Dhammika.
Đới Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Dai, from Sino-Vietnamese 戴 (đới).
Diab Arabic
Derived from Arabic ذئب (dhiʾb) meaning "wolf".
Diệp Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Ye, from Sino-Vietnamese 葉 (diệp).
Diep Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Diệp.
Dimawala Tagalog
From Tagalog di mawala meaning "cannot be lost".
Đinh Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Ding, from Sino-Vietnamese 丁 (đinh).
Dinh Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Đinh.
Dissanayaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala දිසානායක (see Dissanayake).
Dissanayake Sinhalese
From Sanskrit देश (desha) meaning "region, country" and नायक (nayaka) meaning "hero, leader".
Diyab Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic دياب (see Diab).
Do Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Đỗ.
Đoàn Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Duan, from Sino-Vietnamese 段 (đoàn).
Doãn Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Yin, from Sino-Vietnamese 尹 (doãn).
Doan Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Đoàn.
Đồng Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Tong, from Sino-Vietnamese 同 (đồng).
Dongfang Chinese
From Chinese 東方 (dōngfāng) meaning "east".
Dư Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Yu 2, from Sino-Vietnamese 余 (dư).
Duan Chinese
From Chinese 段 (duàn) referring to the ancient fief of Duan Gan (段干).
Dueñas Spanish
From the name of a municipality in Palencia province, Spain, derived from Spanish dueña meaning "madame, mistress".
Dumaraos Tagalog
Means "to celebrate" from Tagalog daos meaning "celebration".
Đường Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Tang 1, from Sino-Vietnamese 唐 (đường).
Dương Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Yang, from Sino-Vietnamese 楊 (dương).
Duong Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Dương.
Ebtehaj Persian
Derived from Arabic ابتهاج (ibtihāj) meaning "joy, delight".
El-Haddad Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحداد (see Al-Haddad) chiefly used in Egypt.
Elmurzaev m Chechen
Means "son of Elmurza".
Elmurzaeva f Chechen
Feminine form of Elmurzaev.
Elyas Arabic
From the given name Ilyas.
Faden Arabic
Originally denoted someone from the city of Padang in Indonesia.
Falemban Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فلمبان (see Felemban).
Falimban Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فلمبان (see Felemban).
Fang Chinese
From Chinese 方 (fāng) referring to Fang Shu, a minister and adviser to King Xuan of the Western Zhou dynasty. Alternately it may have come from a place called Fang Shan (方山), which existed in what is now Henan province.
Fărcaș Romanian
Romanian form of Farkas.
Farhad Bengali, Persian
From the given name Farhad.
Farhangi Persian
From the given name Farhang.
Farrugia Maltese
Derived from Maltese farruġ meaning "chicken", used as a name for someone who kept chickens.
Felemban Arabic
From the name of the city of Palembang in Indonesia, originally denoting someone who came from that city.
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