Browse Submitted Surnames

Ichimasa Japanese
From 市 (ichi) meaning "market, shop" and 正 (masa) meaning "right, correct, proper, justice".

Ichimura Japanese
Ichi can mean "one" or "market" and mura means "hamlet, village".

Ichimura Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) meaning "market" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Ichimura Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Ichinomiya Japanese
This surname is used as 一宮, 一の宮, 一ノ宮, 一之宮 or 市之宮 with 一 (ichi, itsu, hito, hito.tsu) meaning "one," 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town," 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this" or 宮 (kyuu, ku, kuu, guu, miya) meaning "constellations, palace, princess."... [more]

Ichioka Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill".

Ichiyama Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".

Ida Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Idejima Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Dejima.

Ideshima Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Dejima.

Idrissa Western African
From the given name Idrissa.

Idriya Hebrew
A feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "female duck."

Ieda Japanese
From Japanese 家 (ie) meaning "house, home, family" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Iemura Japanese

Ienaga Japanese
From Japanese 家 (ie) meaning "house, home" and 長 (naga) meaning "long, chief".

Ienca Italian (Rare)
Derived from a regional variant of Italian giovenca "heifer (young cow that has not had a calf)", derived from Latin iuvenca "heifer; young woman". Could be a nickname, an occupational name for a cowherd or milker, or a toponymic surname from any of several locations named with the element ienca or jenca... [more]

Iesaka Japanese
From 家 (ie) meaning "house, family, home" and 坂 (saka) meaning "hill, slope".

Igartua Basque
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous locality in the municipality of Gatika.

Igawa Japanese

Igawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Igaya Japanese

Igeta Japanese

Igumnova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Игумнов (see Igumnov).

Igusa Japanese
Variant of Ikusa.

Ihara Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" or 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ihimaera Maori
This name in English means Ishmael. This name is not only a surname but was used at least in the past as a first name. This name could have another origin. This is the last name of the first Maori author to produce a book made up of stories Witi Ihimaera (1944- ).

Ihira Japanese

Ihnacienka Belarusian
Belarusian form of Ignatenko.

Ihnatsenka Ukrainian (Belarusianized)
Belarusianised form of Ihnatenko.

Iida Japanese
From Japanese 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains, cooked rice" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".

Iigawa Japanese
Variant of Iikawa.

Iijima Japanese
Variant of Iishima.

Iijma Japanese
Variant of Iishima.

Iikawa Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and kawa means "river, stream".

Iimura Japanese
From 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains" and 村 (mura) meaning "village, hamlet".

Iinuma Japanese

Iisawa Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and sawa means "marsh, swamp".

Iishima Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and shima means "island".

Iismaa Estonian
Iismaa is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "hiismaa" meaning "grove land".

Iita Japanese

Iiyama Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and yama means "mountain, hill".

Iizaka Japanese

Iizawa Japanese
Variant of Iisawa.

Iizuka Japanese
From Japanese 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "mound, hillock".

Ijima Japanese
Variant of Ishima.

Ikaga Japanese

Ikaika Hawaiian
Mighty, Strong, Unmovable

Ikarigawa Japanese
Variant of Ikarikawa.

Ikawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Ikegaya Japanese

Ikegaya Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond", a place name possessive marker ヶ (ga), and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Ikehara Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ikehata Japanese

Ikenaga Japanese
Ike means "pond, pool" and naga means "long, chief".

Iketa Japanese

Ikeura Japanese
From 池 (ike) meaning "pond, cistern, pool, reservoir" and 浦 (ho, ura) meaning "inlet, seacoast, seashore."

Ikeya Japanese
"Lake valley".

Ikoma Japanese

Ikuda Japanese
Variant of Ikuta.

Ikumura Japanese

Ikura Japanese
From Japanese 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 倉 (kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".

Ikuta Japanese
From Japanese 生 (iku) meaning "living, life" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Ilaimaharitra Malagasy

Ilarratza Basque
From the name of a settlement in Álava, Spain, possibly derived from Basque illar "bean, pea; heather" and the abundance suffix -tza.

Ilárraza Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Ilarratza.

Illana Spanish (European)
Denoted someone who came from the province of Illana in Guadalajara, Spain.

Illangasekara Sinhalese
From Sinhala ලංකා (lanka) referring to Sri Lanka combined with Sanskrit शेखर (shekhara) meaning "crest, peak, top".

Ilola Finnish
Derived from Finnish ilo "joy".

Ilonka Hungarian
From the nickname of the Hungarian name Ilona.

Ilula Estonian
Ilula is an Estonian surname derived from "ilu" meaning "beauty" and "loveliness".

Ilunga Luba, Central African
Means ‘To Unite’.

Ilyina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Ильин (see Ilyin).

Imada Japanese
From the Japanese 今 (ima) "now" and 田 (ta) "rice paddy" or 多 (ta) "many."

Imaeda Japanese
From the Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "present, now" and 枝 (eda) meaning "bough, twig, branch."

Imagawa Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "present" and 川 (gawa) meaning "river".

Imakawa Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and kawa means "river, stream".

Imamura Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "now, present" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Imanara Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and nara beans "oak".... [more]

Imaoka Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "now, present" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Imaruoka Japanese
I means "that one, Italy", maru means "round, circle", and oka means "hill, ridge".

Imata Japanese
Ima means "now" and da means "field, rice paddy".

Imbruglia Italian (Rare)

Imiela Polish

Imura Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Inamura Japanese
From Japanese 稲 (ina) meaning "rice plant" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Inata Japanese
Ina means "rice plant" and Da comes from Ta, meaning "rice field, paddy".

Inatsuka Japanese

Inatsuma Japanese

Inazuka Japanese
Variant of Inatsuka.

Inazuma Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 稲妻 which means "(flash of) lightning" (from 稲 (te, tou, ina-, ine) meaning "rice plant" and 妻 (sai, tsuma) meaning "spouse, wife").... [more]

India Papuan

Indika Sinhalese
From the given name Indika.

Indzhgiya Mingrelian (Russified), Georgian (Russified, ?)
Russified form of Injgia.

Inga Italian, Spanish
Possibly from Sicilian inga "ink", an occupational name for a scribe. Alternatively, it could derive from the Germanic given name Inge.

Ingoglia Italian
Means "belonging to the family of Goglia" in Italian, derived from the prefix in- meaning "belonging to the family of" combined with the name Goglia... [more]

Iniesta Spanish
Possibly from iniesta meaning "leafhopper".

Iniesta Spanish
Habitational name from places called Iniesta in the province of Cuenca, in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The Spanish former soccer player Andrés Iniesta (1984-) is a well-known bearer of this surname.

Inoda Japanese

Inokuma Japanese
From 猪 (ino) meaning "boar" and 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear".

Inomata Japanese
From Japanese 猪 (ino) meaning "wild boar" and 俣 (mata) or 股 (mata) both meaning "fork, crotch".

Inthara Lao

Inthavongsa Lao
Variant of Inthavong.

Intzuntza Basque (Rare)
From the name of a neighbourhood in the municipality of Lemoa, Biscay, possibly derived from Basque inza "heath, reed bed".

Inuma Japanese

Inusaka Japanese
Inu means "dog" and saka means "slope, hill".

Inutsuka Japanese
Inu means "dog" and tsuka means "mound".

Inuyama Japanese
From Japanese 犬 (inu) meaning "dog" and 山 (Yama) meaning "mountain, pile".

Inuzaka Japanese
Variant of Inusaka.

Inuzuka Japanese
From Japanese 犬 (inu) meaning "dog" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "mound".

Inzunza Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Intzuntza.

Ioka Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Ioniță Romanian
From a diminutive of the given name Ion 1.

Ipa Indian

Iraeta Basque
From the name of a settlement in Basque Country, Spain, derived from Basque ira "fern" and the toponymic suffix -eta.

Iraheta Spanish (Latin American)
Hispanicized form of Iraeta.

Irala Basque
Probably a variant of Iraola.

Iraola Basque
Derived from Basque ira "fern" and -ola "location, place of".

Iraquena Filipino
Its meaning is 'era of coins' and its patriarch is Anok Iraquena.

Irigaya Japanese
Variant of Iritani.

Irikura Japanese
Iri means "entry, input" and kura means "have, possess, storehouse, warehouse".

Irisaka Japanese
Iri means "enter, input" and saka means "slope, hill".

Iriya Japanese
From 入 (iri) meaning "insert, enter" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Iriyama Japanese
From 入 (iri) meaning "entry, input", and 山 (yama) meaning "hill, mountain".... [more]

Irokawa Japanese

Irribarra Basque (Hispanicized)
This surname born as a bad translation of Irribarren surname in Quirihue, Chile at the time of registration.

Irukayama Japanese (Rare)

Isa Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Isa 1.

Isaba Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Izaba.

Isaiewa Ukrainian (Germanized)

Isawa Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and sawa means "swamp, marsh".

Isayama Japanese
A Japanese surname meaning "admonish mountain". A bearer of this surname is Hajime Isayama. He is a Japanese manga artist. (1986-)

İsazadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of İsa".

Isebara Japanese
A variant of Isehara.

Isegaya Japanese

Isehara Japanese

Isemura Japanese

Isewara Japanese
Variant of Isehara.

Iseya Japanese

Ishigawa Japanese
Variant of Ishikawa.

Ishigura Japanese
Variant of Ishikura.

Ishihara Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ishijima Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".

Ishikura Japanese
From the Japanese 石 (ishi) "stone" combined with 倉 (kura) or 蔵 (kura) storehouse."

Ishima Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and shims means "island", or it could be spelled with ishi meaning "rock, stone" and ma meaning "pause".

Ishinaka Japanese
Ishi means "stone, rock" and naka means "middle".

Ishita Japanese

Ishitsuka Japanese
"Stone mound".

Ishiura Japanese
Ishi means "stone" and ura means "bay, coast".

Ishiwata Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 渡 (wata) meaning "cross, ferry".

Ishiyama Japanese
From the Japanese 石 (ishi) "stone" and 山 (yama) "mountain."

Ishizaka Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 坂 (saka) meaning "slope, hill".

Ishizawa Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh, swamp".

Ishizuka Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "hillock, mound".

Isidora Caribbean

İskändärova Tatar, Russian
Means "daughter of İskändär".

Iskändärova Bashkir, Russian
Means "daughter of Iskändär".

Iskandarova Chechen, Russian, Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Means "daughter of Iskandar". It can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani İsgəndərova.

Isla Spanish
Means "island" in Spanish.

İsmayılzadə Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsmayıl".

İsmayılzadə Azerbaijani
From the given name İsmayıl and the Persian suffix زاده (zadeh) meaning "offspring".

Isoda Japanese

Isogawa Japanese
From Japanese 五十 (iso) meaning "fifty" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Isogaya Japanese
Variant of Isotani.

Isojima Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".

Isomura Japanese

Isomura Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Isotta Italian
From the given name Isotta.

Isoya Japanese
Variant of Isotani.

Isoyama Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain, hill".

Israpilova Chechen, Kumyk
Feminine transcription of Chechen/Kumyk Исрапилов (see Israpilov).

Issa Arabic
Derived from the given name عيسى (see Isa 1).

Issaka Western African
From the given name Issaka.

Isurieta Basque
From the name of a neighborhood in the town of Aretxabaleta, Basque Country, derived from Basque izai "fir tree" and uri "town, settlement" combined with the toponymic suffix -eta "place of, abundance of"... [more]

Ita Japanese

Itada Japanese
Ita means "board" and da means "field, rice paddy".

Itagura Japanese
Variant of Itakura.

Itakura Japanese
From Japanese 板 (ita) meaning "plank, board" and 倉 (kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".

Italia Italian

Itamiya Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 伊丹屋 (Itamiya) meaning "Itami Store", a name of a store that was in the city of Itami in the prefecture of Hyōgo in Japan.... [more]

Itamura Japanese
Ita means "plank, board" and mura means "village, hamlet".

Itaya Japanese
From Japanese 板 (ita) meaning "plank, board" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Itsuka Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 何 (see Nani).

Iturria Basque
From Basque meaning "well, fountain".

Iulitta Italian
Early Italian surname. Gaelic Etruscan origins.... [more]

Iva Marija Croatian

Ivanba Abkhaz
Means "son of Ivan" in Abkhaz.

Ivanda Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivandija Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivanuša Slovene, Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivashyna Ukrainian
From a diminutive of the given name Ivan.

Ivaška Belarusian

Ivorra Catalan
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous municipality.

Iwaasa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 浅 (asa) meaning "shallow".

Iwada Japanese

Iwagawa Japanese

Iwahana Japanese

Iwakawa Japanese

Iwama Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 間 (ma) meaning "among, between".

Iwamura Japanese
Iwa means "stone " and mura can mean "village, hamlet" or "town".

Iwanaga Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 永 (naga 3) meaning "perpetual, eternal".

Iwanaka Japanese
Iwa means "stone" and naka means "middle".

Iwanyzka Ukrainian (Germanized)

Iwaoka Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Iwasa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid".

Iwasawa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Iwashita Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "boulder, cliff, rocks" and 下 (shita) meaning "under, below".

Iwaya Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 屋 (ya) meaning "house".

Iwayama Japanese
Means "rocky mountain" in Japanese, from 岩 (iwa) "rock" and 山 (yama) "mountain".

Iya Japanese

Iyama Japanese
I means "well, pit, minehaft" and yama means "mountain, hill".

Iyeguda Jewish (Russified)
From the given name Iyeguda.

Izaba Basque
From the name of a municipality in Navarre, Spain, of uncertain etymology. Proposed origins include Basque iz "water" combined with aba, which could mean "river, mouth, confluence" and/or be a variant of -aga "place of, abundance of".

Izarra Basque
Derived from either the village Izarra in Álava, or the town Lizarra in Navarre. The etymology of the former is uncertain, but it coincides with a form of the Basque word izar "star"; the latter derives from lizar "ash tree", but is called Estella ("star") in Spanish due to confusion with the aforementioned word izar.

Izawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Izturitzaga Basque
It indicate familial origin in the vicinity of the eponymous tower house in the municipality of Andoain.

Izuhara Japanese
This surname is used as 出原, 泉原 or 伊豆原 with 出 (shutsu, sui, i.dasu, i.deru, da.su, -da.su, -de, de.ru, izu) meaning "come out, exit, go out, leave, protrude, put out", 泉 (sei, izumi, izu) meaning "fountain, spring", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 豆 (zu, tou, mame, mame-) meaning "beans, midget, pea" and 原 (gen, hara) meaning "field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness."

Īzuka Japanese
From Japanese 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains, rice" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "hillock, mound".

Izukura Japanese

Izumigawa Japanese
Variant of Izumikawa.

Izumikawa Japanese
Izumi means "fountain" and means "river".

Izumiya Japanese

Izurieta Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Isurieta.

Jaadla Estonian
Jaadla is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "jaataja" meaning "yea-sayer". Also, possibly a futher Estoniazation of surnames with foreign language suffixes or roots, such as "Jaakson" and "Jaanson".

Jaana Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 蛇穴 (Jaana) meaning "Jaana", a former village in the former district of Katsujō in the former Japanese province of Yamato in present-day Nara, Japan, or it being a variant reading of 蛇穴 (Saragi) meaning "Saragi", an area in the same place, in the city of Gose in the prefecture of Nara in Japan.

Jaana Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 蛇穴 (Jaana) meaning "snake pit", from 蛇 (ja) meaning "snake; serpant" and 穴 (ana) meaning "hole; pit".

Jaanimaa Estonian
Jaanimaa is an Estonian surname meaning "Jaan's land"; Jaan is a masculine given name, an Estonian variant of "John".

Jäätma Estonian
Jäätma is an Estonian surname derived from "jäätmaa" meaning "undeveloped land".

Jagabana Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 蛇ケ鼻 (see Jagahana).

Jagahana Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 蛇 (ja) meaning "snake; serpent", ケ (ga), an obsolete possessive marker for place names, and 鼻 (hana) meaning "nose", referring to a snake and land that sticks out.

Jahana Okinawan
Possibly from Japanese 謝 (ja) meaning "apologise, thanks" and 花 (hana) meaning "flower".

Jahelka Slovak

Jahimaa Estonian
Jahimaa is an Estonian surname meaning "shooting/hunting land".

Jaimoukha Circassian
Means "cow herd, cowman", from Kabardian жэм (žăm) meaning "cow" and хъу (χ°) "male, man". It traditionally indicated someone who was wealthy because they possessed a large herd of bovine.

Jakka Indian

Jakša Croatian
Derived from the forename Jakov.

Jakublewska Polish

Jama Somali

Jamala Pakistani

Jamma Indian

Jamoukha Circassian
Variant transcription of Jaimoukha.

Jana English

Jana Thai

Jančanka Belarusian
Derived from the Belarusian given name Jan 1.

Janikowska Polish

Janka Romansh
Derived from a diminutive form of the given name Johannes.

Jankechová Slovak

Janota Czech
Derivative of Jan 1.

Janusova Polish

Japenga Dutch
Means "of Jaap".

Jara Spanish
Habitational name any of the various places in southern Spain named Jara or La Jara, from jara meaning "rockrose", "cistus".

Jarita Spanish (Latin American)

Jarra Spanish

Järvela Estonian
Järvela is an Estonian surname meaning "lake area".

Järveoja Estonian
Järveoja is an Estonian surname meaning "lake creek".

Jashanica Albanian

Jaskółka Polish
Nickname from Polish jaskółka meaning "swallow".

Jawara Manding (Anglicized)

Jaya Hindi, Marathi, Telugu

Jayama Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 蛇山 (see Hebiyama).

Jayamaha Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and महा (maha) meaning "great".

Jayamanna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයමාන්න (see Jayamanne).

Jayarathna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Jayaratne.

Jayaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයරත්න (see Jayaratne).

Jayasekara Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and शेखर (shekhara) meaning "crest, peak, top".

Jayasekera Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසේකර (see Jayasekara).

Jayasena Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and सेना (sena) meaning "army".

Jayasingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසිංහ (see Jayasinghe).

Jayasinha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසිංහ (see Jayasinghe).

Jayasooriya Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhalese ජයසූරිය (see Jayasuriya).

Jayasundara Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhalese ජයසුන්දර (see Jayasundera).

Jayasundera Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and सुन्दर (sundara) meaning "beautiful".

Jayasuriya Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and सूर्य (sūrya) meaning "sun".

Jayathilaka Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and तिलक (tilaka) meaning "mark (on the forehead), dot, ornament".

Jayathunga Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and तुङ्ग (tuṅga) meaning "high, lofty, tall".

Jayatilaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).

Jayatillaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).

Jayatilleka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).

Jayatunga Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතුංග (see Jayathunga).

Jayawardana Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).

Jayawardena Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and वर्धन (vardhana) meaning "increasing, growing".

Jayawardhana Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).

Jayawardhena Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).

Jayawarna Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and वर्ण (varṇa) meaning "colour, appearance, form" or "class, tribe, caste".

Jayaweera Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".

Jayawickrama Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and विक्रम (vikrama) meaning "stride, pace" or "valour".

Jayawickrema Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවික්‍රම (see Jayawickrama).

Jayesingha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසිංහ (see Jayasinghe).

Jefimova Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian
Altered form of Yefimov.

Jellema West Frisian, Frisian
Means “Son of Jelle”, the suffix -(s)ma indicating that it is of Frisian origin.

Jena Indian, Odia
Means "prince" in Odia.

Jenna English

Jerala Slovene

Jha Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अध्यापक (adhyapaka) meaning "teacher".

Jhala Indian, Gujarati
Gujarati clan name of unknown meaning.

Jhatoliya Rajasthani

Jia Chinese
From Chinese 甲 (jiǎ) meaning "one, first", also referring to an ancient fief or small state named Jia located in what is now either Henan or Hebei province.

Jia Chinese
From Chinese 贾 (jiǎ) referring to an ancient state and fief named Jia, both located in what is now Shanxi province.

Jilka German (Austrian)

Jima Ethiopian

Jimuta Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 爾 (ji), a phonetic character, and 牟田 (muta) meaning "wetland; bog".