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Uông Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wang, from Sino-Vietnamese 汪 (uông).
Urushiyama Japanese
From Japanese 漆 (urushi) meaning "lacquer" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".
Urushizaki Japanese
From Japanese 漆 (urushi) meaning "lacquer" and 崎/﨑 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".
Vakhaev m Chechen
Means "son of Vakha".
Vakhaeva f Chechen
Feminine form of Vakhaev.
Vaknin Judeo-Spanish
Hebrew transcription of Ouaknine.
Valensi Judeo-Spanish
From the name of the city of Valencia in Spain.
Vanunu Judeo-Spanish
Hebrew transcription of Ouanounou.
Veseli Albanian
From the given name Vesel.
Vi Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wei, from Sino-Vietnamese 韋 (vi).
Virk Punjabi
From the name of the founder of the clan, a Rajput named Virak.
Vo Vietnamese
Simplified variant of .
Vu Vietnamese
Simplified variant of .
Vương Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wang 1, from Sino-Vietnamese 王 (vương).
Vuong Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Vương.
Vưu Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of You, from Sino-Vietnamese 尤 (vưu).
Wahab Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Wahab.
Wahid Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Wahid.
Wan Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Yin.
Wang Chinese
From Chinese 汪 (wāng) referring to the ancient state of Wang Mang (汪芒) or Wang Wang (汪罔) in present-day Zhejiang province.
Weerakkodi Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වීරක්කොඩි (see Weerakkody).
Weerakkody Sinhalese
From Sanskrit वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, man, brave" combined with Sinhala කොඩිය (koḍiya) meaning "flag, banner" (of Tamil origin)... [more]
Wickramasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වික්‍රමසිංහ (see Wickramasinghe).
Wickramasinghe Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विक्रम (vikrama) meaning "stride, pace" or "valour" and सिंह (siṃha) meaning "lion".
Wickremasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වික්‍රමසිංහ (see Wickramasinghe).
Wickremasinghe Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වික්‍රමසිංහ (see Wickramasinghe).
Wijayakoon Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" combined with Sinhala කෝන් (kon) meaning "king" (of Tamil origin).
Wijayarathna Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" and रत्न (ratna) meaning "jewel, treasure".
Wijayarathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijayaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijayaratne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijayasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයසිංහ (see Wijayasinghe).
Wijayasinghe Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" and सिंह (sinha) meaning "lion".
Wijeyakoon Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayakoon).
Wijeyarathna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyarathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyaratne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyasinghe Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයසිංහ (see Wijayasinghe).
Wijeyekoon Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයකෝන් (see Wijayakoon).
Wijeyerathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyeratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyeratne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Wijeyesinghe Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයසිංහ (see Wijayasinghe).
Wikramasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වික්‍රමසිංහ (see Wickramasinghe).
Wikramasinghe Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වික්‍රමසිංහ (see Wickramasinghe).
Wimaladarma Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලධර්ම (see Wimaladharma).
Wimaladasa Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure, spotless" and दास (dasa) meaning "servant, slave".
Wimaladharma Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure, spotless" and धर्म (dharma) meaning "that which is established, law, duty, virtue".
Wimalananda Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure, spotless" and नन्द (nanda) meaning "joy, delight".
Wimalarathna Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure" and रत्न (ratna) meaning "jewel, treasure".
Wimalarathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලරත්න (see Wimalarathna).
Wimalaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලරත්න (see Wimalarathna).
Wimalaratne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලරත්න (see Wimalarathna).
Wimalasekara Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure, spotless" and शेखर (shekhara) meaning "crest, peak, top".
Wimalasekera Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලසේකර (see Wimalasekara).
Wimalasekere Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලසේකර (see Wimalasekara).
Wimalasena Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure" and सेना (sena) meaning "army".
Wimalasiri Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure" and श्री (shri) meaning "diffusing light, radiance, splendour, beauty".
Wimalasooriya Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලසූරිය (see Wimalasuriya).
Wimalasuriya Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure" and सूर्य (surya) meaning "sun".
Wimalawansa Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure, spotless" and वंश (vansa) meaning "lineage, clan, family".
Wimalawansha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විමලවංශ (see Wimalawansa).
Wimalaweera Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विमल (vimala) meaning "clean, pure" and वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Wipulasena Sinhalese
From Sanskrit विपुल (vipula) meaning "large, extensive, plenty" and सेना (sena) meaning "army".
Wong Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Wang.
Xiu Chinese
From Chinese 修 (xiū) meaning "study, decorate, cultivate" or "tall, long", taken from the name of a son of the legendary emperor Shaohao.
Xue Chinese
From Chinese 薛 (xuē) referring to the ancient state of Xue that existed during the Xia dynasty in what is now Shandong province.
Yacub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yakoub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yakub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yam Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Ren.
Yan Chinese
From Chinese 严 (yán) referring to the ancient fief of Yan Jun (嚴君) that existed in what is now Sichuan province.
Yaqoob Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yaqub.
Yaqoub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yaqub Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yaqub.
Yared Arabic
From the given name Yared.
Yau Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Qiu.
Yim Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Yan.
Yin Chinese
From Chinese 尹 (yǐn), a title for a ministerial position in ancient China. It may also refer to the ancient fief of Yin, which existed in what is now either Shanxi or Henan province.
Ylagan Tagalog
Variant of Ilagan.
Yousafzai Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto يوسفزی (see Yusufzai). A notable bearer is Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai (1997-).
Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Yu 2.
Yue Chinese
From Chinese 岳 (yuè) referring to the ancient title Tai Yue (太岳), which was used by officials in charge of sacrificial rituals on mountain sites.
Yung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Weng.
Yung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Rong.
Yusufzai Pashto
Means "son of Yusuf" in Pashto.
Yusufzay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto يوسفزی (see Yusufzai).
Zaid Arabic
From the given name Zaid.
Zeid Arabic
From the given name Zayd.
Zerafa Maltese
From Maltese żrafa meaning "giraffe".
Zhai Chinese
From Chinese 翟 (zhái) referring to the ancient state of Zhai, which existed during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Shanxi province. The character 翟 was originally read as Di but was later changed to Zhai due to dialectal differences.
Zhamkochian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ժամկոչյան (see Zhamkochyan).
Zhamkochyan Armenian
Means "son of the bell ringer" from Armenian ժամկոչ (zhamkoch) meaning "beadle, sexton, bell ringer".
Zhuang Chinese
From Chinese 莊 (zhuāng), the posthumous name of king Xiong Lü of the state of Chu (which existed during the Zhou dynasty).
Zidan Arabic
From the given name Zaydan.
Zoubir Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zoubir.
Zouhair Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zouhairi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zoysa Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala සොයිසා (see Soysa).
Zubair Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zubair.
Zuhair Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Zuhair.
Zulfikar Arabic
From the given name Zulfiqar.
Zulfiqar Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zulfiqar.