Submitted Surnames Ending with i

Szołdrski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Greater Polish village of Szołdry.

Szőllősi Hungarian

Szpakowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Podlachian village Szpakowo.

Szurkowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 Greater Polish villages named Szurkowo.

Szymanowski Polish
Name for someone from a place called Szymanów, Szymanowo or Szymanowice, all derived from the given name Szymon.

Szymborski Polish

Tabansi Nigerian

Tabatabaei Persian
From the name of Ibrahim Tabataba ibn Ismail, a descendant of Ali. He was supposedly given the name because he pronounced the Persian word قبا (qaba) (meaning "garment, cloak") as طبا (taba).

Tabatabai Persian
Variant of Tabatabaei.

Tabi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 多比 (Tabi) meaning "Tabi", an area in the city of Numazu in the prefecture of Shizuoka in Japan.

Tabibi Persian
From Persian طبیب (tabib) meaning "doctor, physician" (of Arabic origin).

Tabuchi Japanese
From Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy" and 渕 or 淵 (fuchi) meaning "abyss, edge, deep pool".

Tacconi Italian
Possibly from Italian taccone "patch".

Tachuri Telugu
THE GREAT LITTLESTAR SURNAME IS TACHURI

Taczanowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 Greater Polish villages in Gmina Pleszew: Taczanów Pierwszy or Taczanów Drugi.

Tadayashiki Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Kanji Characters 多 meaning "many" and 田 meaning "rice field", and 屋 and 敷, 屋敷 meaning "great house".

Taerattanachai Thai

Tagami Japanese

Tagaväli Estonian
Tagaväli is an Estonian surname meaning "behind/back of field".

Tagliafichi Emilian-Romagnol

Taglieri Italian

Tagomori Japanese

Taguchi Japanese
From Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "field" and 口 (kuchi) meaning "mouth, entrance".

Taheri Persian
From the given name Taher.

Täheväli Estonian
Täheväli is an Estonian surname meaning "star field".

Tahi Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Tabi, but written 多斐 and pronounced differently.

Tahiri Arabic (Maghrebi), Albanian, Persian
From the given name Tahir.

Tahmasbi Persian
From the given name Tahmasb.

Tahmasebi Persian
From the given name Tahmasp.

Tahraoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Tahar.

Tähti Finnish

Tai English

Tai Chinese
Variant of Dai.

Tai Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 泰 (tai) meaning "peaceful".

Taiani Spanish

Taibbi Sicilian (Americanized, Modern)
A Sicilian name of Lebanese origin, Taibbi is a variant spelling of Taibi.

Taibi Sicilian
Taibi is a Sicilian nickname for a robust person; from Arabic ṭayyib "in good health".

Tajari Arabic

Tajiri Japanese
From Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "paddy, field" combined with 尻 (shiri) "behind, end, rear".

Takafuji Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "high" and 藤 (fuji) meaning "wisteria".

Takagai Japanese

Takagaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "high, tall" and 垣 (gaki) meaning "fence".

Takagami Japanese

Takagi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood".

Takagiri Japanese
高 (Taka) means "high, tall, expensive" and giri is a variant of 桐 (Kiri) meaning "foxglove, paulownia tree".... [more]

Takahoshi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (Taka) meaning "tall, high" and 星 (Hoshi) meaning "star" or other kanji with the same pronunciation.

Takai Japanese
From the Japanese 高 (taka) "high," "expensive" and 井 (i) "well."

Takaishi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone".

Takaki Japanese
Taka means "high" and ki means "wood, tree".

Takamachi Japanese
A surname of Japanese origin. It means "high town". Notable bearers are Nanoha Takamachi from Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha, and Shiro and Miyuki Takamachi from Triangle Heart 3: Sweet Songs Forever.

Takamaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 巻 (maki) meaning "scroll, book, roll up, tie" or 高巻 (takamaki) meaning "to detour around a waterfall"

Takami Japanese
Taka means "High, Tall, Expensive" and Mi means "Viewing, See, Outlook".

Takamori Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 森 (mori) meaning "forest".

Takanashi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 梨 (nashi) meaning "pear".

Takasaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".

Takasugi Japanese

Takasumi Japanese

Takatani Japanese

Takatsuki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, expensive" combined with 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon, month" or 槻 (tsuki) meaning "Zelkova tree".

Takatsutsumi Japanese
Taka means "high, tall, expensive" and tsutsumi means "river, bank, enbankment, dike".

Takayanagi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 柳 (yanagi) meaning "willow".

Takazaki Japanese
Variant of Takasaki.

Takegoshi Japanese

Takehomi Japanese

Takei Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) meaning "military, martial" or 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".

Takeiri Japanese

Takeishi Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" or 武 (take) meaning "military, martial" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone".

Takemori Japanese
Take means "bamboo" and mori means "forest".

Takenouchi Japanese

Takeyoshi Japanese
From 武 (take) meaning "military" and 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck, fortune".

Taki Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 滝 or 瀧 (taki) meaning "waterfall, rapids".

Takigai Japanese
Variant of Takitani.

Takigami Japanese

Takiguchi Japanese
From Japanese 滝 or 瀧 (taki) meaning "waterfall, rapids" and 口 (kuchi) meaning "mouth, opening, entrance".

Takisaki Japanese
Taki means "waterfall" and saki means "cape, promontory, peninsula".

Takitani Japanese
Taki means "waterfall, rapids" and tani means "valley".

Takizaki Japanese
Variant of Takisaki.

Takomi Hebrew

Takumi Japanese
From 宅 (taku) meaning "home, house, residence" and 見 (mi) meaning "see, view, outlook".

Takushi Japanese

Takyi Akan
Meaning unknown.

Talakai Tongan

Talatini Various

Talbi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Talib.

Talebi Persian
From the given name Taleb.

Talhaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Talha (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Tali Estonian
Tali is an Estonian surname meaning both "winter" and "tackle" or "pulley".

Talli Indonesian

Talvi Estonian
Talvi is an Estonian surname meaning "winter" (from "talv", also a surname).

Tamachi Japanese

Tamai Japanese
From the Japanese 玉 (tama) meaning "jewel, ball, bundle" and 井 (i) meaning "well, pit, mineshaft".

Tamaki Japanese
From Japanese 玉 (tama) meaning "jewel, ball, sphere" combined with 城 (ki) meaning "castle", 置 (ki) meaning "put, place, set", or 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood".

Tamakoshi Japanese
From 玉 (tama) meaning "jewel, ball" and 越 (koshi) meaning "pass, go over, cross, exceed, surpass, transgress".

Tamanishi Japanese
From Japanese 玉 (Tama) meaning "jewel; ball" and 西 (Nishi) meaning "west; Spain".

Tamaoi Japanese (Rare)

Tamari Japanese

Tamatsuki Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 玉槻 with 玉 (gyoku, tama, tama-, -dama) meaning "ball, jewel" and 槻 (ki, tsuki) meaning "Zelkova tree."

Tamazashvili Georgian
Means "son of Tamaz".

Tamburini Italian
Means "drummer", from Italian tamburo "drum".

Tameishi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為 (tame) meaning "advantage; benefit" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone", referring to useful stone.... [more]

Tamekuni Japanese

Tamenari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為成 (Tamenari) meaning "Tamenari", a former area in the city of Bungotakada in the prefecture of Ōita in Japan.... [more]

Tamenari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為成 (Tamenari) meaning "Tamenari", a former division in the area of Fuchū in the city of Toyama in the prefecture of Toyama in Japan.... [more]

Tamenori Japanese

Tami Japanese

Tamimi Arabic
From the given name Tamim.

Tammemägi Estonian
Tammemägi is an Estonian surname meaning "oak hill/mountain".

Tammeväli Estonian
Tammeväli is an Estonian surname meaning "oak field".

Tammeveski Estonian
Tammeveski is an Estonian surname meaning "oak mill".

Tanahashi Japanese

Tancredi Italian
From the given name Tancredi.

Taneichi Japanese
From Japanese 種 (tane) meaning "seed, pit, origin" and 市 (ichi) meaning "market, shop".

Taniai Japanese

Tanibuki Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 谷吹 (see Yabuki).

Tanifuji Japanese
Tani means "valley" and fuji means "wisteria".

Tanji Japanese (Rare)
Rare in Japan, the name is written with characters meaning ‘red’ and ‘govern’. The actual meaning is unclear.

Tanni Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Derived from a form of the given name Daniel.

Tantawi Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Egyptian Arabic طنطاوى or Arabic طنطاوي (see Tantawy).

Taomi Thai

Tapari Papuan

Tarai Indian (?)

Targuisti Arabic (Maghrebi)
Moroccan (northern): habitational name for someone from the town of Targuist.

Tarielashvili Georgian
Means "son of Darius" in Georgian.

Tarjányi Hungarian

Tarkowski Polish
Habitational name for someone from Tarkowo in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship or Tarków in Masovian Voivodeship (of uncertain origin compare tarka ‘grater rasper’).

Tarnovschi Moldovan

Tarnowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish city of Tarnów.

Tasaki Japanese
From Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, promontory, peninsula".

Taşçı Turkish
Means "stonemason, stonecutter" in Turkish.

Taseski m Macedonian
Means "son of Tase".

Tasevski m Macedonian
Means "son of Tase".

Tassi Italian
Could be a patronymic form of the given name Tasso, indicate the bearer is from one of several municipalities called Tasso, or be a nickname from Italian tasso meaning "badger (animal)" or "yew".

Tassoni Italian
Probably derived from Italian tasso meaning "badger (animal)", though it can also mean "yew (tree)".

Tatami Japanese

Tatarashvili Georgian
Georgian form of Tatarov.

Tatari Albanian

Tateishi Japanese
Tate can mean "rise, stand" and ishi means "rock, stone".

Tatewaki Japanese
From the Japanese 舘 (tate) meaning "mansion, large building, palace" and 脇 (waki) meaning "side."

Tati Popular Culture, French, Russian
A well known diminutive of both Tatiana and Tatischeff.

Tatlı Turkish
Means "sweet, pleasant, agreeable" in Turkish.

Tatlonghari Tagalog
From Tagalog Tatlong Hari referring to the three kings (also known as the Magi or wise men) who were said to have visited the newborn Jesus.

Tatsuki Japanese
Tatsu can mean "dragon" and ki means "tree, wood".

Tatsumi Japanese
This surname is used as the combinations shown above, as well as others that aren't on this entry.... [more]

Tattiparthi Indian

Tavakkoli Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian توکلی (see Tavakoli).

Tavakoli Persian
From the given name Tavakol.

Tawaji Arabic

Tayebi Persian
From the given name Tayeb.

Tchiki Kongo

Tchintcharauli Georgian

Tchouaméni Central African

Tedeschi Italian
Plural of Tedesco "German".

Teekivi Estonian
Teekivi is an Estonian surname meaning "path stone".

Teimouri Persian
From the given name Teimour (see Timur).

Tekiji Japanese
適(Teki) means suitable, and 時(toki,ji) means Time, together 適時 (tekiji) means timely, the surname was borne from Oku Tekiji, a character from an upcoming fanganronpa, Danganronpa Twin Fates

Teli Indian
From Sanskrit तेली (tēlī) meaning "oily" in Sanskrit. This is used by the Teli caste who traditionally specialized in oil pressing and trade.

Telliskivi Estonian
Telliskivi is an Estonian surname meaning "brick stone".

Temelkoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Temelko".

Temelkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Temelko".

Tempesti Italian

Tempini Italian

Tempski Polish
Habitatual name derived from Tępcz, Gdańsk, Luzino commune, a town in Poland.

Tenadii Maori

Tenerelli Italian

Tenkubashi Japanese (Rare)
From 天 (ten) meaning "heaven", 空 (ku) meaning "sky", and 橋 (hashi) meaning "bridge".

Tennohjidani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjidani).

Tennohjitani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjitani).

Tennōji Japanese (Rare)
Composed of Japanese ten 天 meaning "heaven," ō (which becomes nō due to renjō) 王 meaning "king," and ji 寺 meaning "temple" or "Buddhist temple."

Tennōjidani Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjiya).

Tennojidani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjidani).

Tennōjitani Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjiya).

Tennojitani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjitani).

Tennoujidani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjidani).

Tennoujitani Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōjitani).

Teoni Italian

Te Poki Maori
The word Te means "the." The word Poki possibly means "to clear the garden." This was the name of a Ngati Mutunga tidewaiter and constable on what is now the Chatham Islands named Toenga Te Poki.

Terachi Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "temple" and 地 (chi) meaning "ground".

Teragai Japanese

Teraguchi Japanese
Tera means "temple" and guchi means "opening, mouth".

Terai Japanese
Tera means "temple" and i means "well".

Teraji Japanese
Tera means "temple" and ji means "road".

Terakgi Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Anglicized, Rare), Arabic
Now mainly used as an arabic surname, mainly in Syria or lebanon. This last name possibliy comes from "Tarak Yapımcısı" which means combmaker. This surname can be spelt as "Terakgi" if a arab or a turkish person were to move to an english speaking nation.

Teranishi Japanese

Teranishi Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "temple" and 西 (nishi) meaning "west".

Terasaki Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "Buddhist temple" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".

Teratani Japanese
Tera means "temple" and tani means "valley".

Terauchi Japanese
From the Japanese 寺 (tera) "{Buddhist} temple" and 内 (uchi or nai) "inside."

Teraŭski m Belarusian

Terezi African

Terreni Maltese

Terroni Italian

Tersigni English

Terunofuji Japanese

Terziyski m Bulgarian
Derived from Turkish terzi meaning "tailor".

Tesei Italian

Tetouani Moroccan
Habitational name from the city of Tetouan.

Tetrashvili Georgian
Means "son of the white" from თეთრი (tetri) meaning "white".

Tetsuki Japanese
Tetsu means "iron" and ki means "tree, wood".

Tetuanui Polynesian, Tahitian

Tewari Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi
Variant of Tiwari.

Teymouri Persian
From the given name Teymour.

Thaci Albanian

Thái Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Cai, from Sino-Vietnamese 蔡 (thái).

Thali Indian

Thami Nepali

Thaqi Albanian

Thi Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Shi, from Sino-Vietnamese 施 (thi).

Thilakasiri Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka) meaning "mark, dot, ornament" and श्री (shri) meaning "diffusing light, radiance, splendour, beauty".

Ti Indian

Tiani Indonesian

Tibilashvili Georgian

Ticci Italian

Ticozzi Italian
Possibly derived from the given name Ardito or its diminutive forms Ardizzo or Ardizzone.

Tifni Spanish (Latin American)

Tiigi Estonian
Tiigi is an Estonian surname meaning "pond".

Tikitiki Central African

Tilakasiri Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තිලකසිරි (see Thilakasiri).

Timoli Indian

Tiwari Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
Variant of Trivedi or Tripathi.

Tizzoni Italian
From Italian tizzone "embers, live coal; firebrand", probably a nickname for a troublemaker or revolutionary.

Tjhai Chinese (Indonesian)
Dutch-influenced romanization of Cai used by Chinese Indonesians.

Tkeshelashvili Georgian

Tlemsani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Tlemcen, the name of a city in north-western Algeria.

Tobi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 登 (to) meaning "to climb; to rise" and 日 (bi), the joining form of 日 (hi) meaning "sun; day", referring to a port that is closest to sunrise.

Tocci Italian

Toccoli Italian

Tochinai Japanese

Tochitani Japanese

Toçi Albanian

Todeschini Italian
From Italian tedesco "German, of Germany".

Todokori Japanese
Derived from the Japanese to, meaning "dipper", do, meaning "size", ko, meaning "child", and ri, meaning "white jasmine". Other combinations are also possible.

Todoroki Japanese
Means "thundering sound" or "equal power" in Japanese. A famous bearer is Shoto Todoroki, a character in the anime series 'My Hero Academia'.

Todoroski m Macedonian
Means "son of Todor".

Todorovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Todor".

Togami Japanese
From Japanese 十神 (togami) meaning "ten gods".

Togashi Japanese
From Japanese 富 or 冨 (tomi) meaning "abundant, rich, wealthy" and 樫 (kashi) meaning "oak".

Tognazzi Italian
From the given name Antonio. A famous bearer was Italian actor Ugo Tognazzi (1922–1990).

Tognelli Italian

Togni Italian

Toguri Japanese
From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut".

Tohi Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 登日 (see Tobi).

Tohmori Japanese

Toi Indonesian
Indonesian for Cai.

Toizumi Japanese (Americanized, Rare)
Samurai family surname

Tokai Japanese

Tokaji Japanese

Tokami Japanese

Toki Japanese

Tokiai Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 伽藍 (see Garan).

Tokimori Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 時 (toki) meaning "time; moment" (referring to the time of purification of oneself, rituals, and praying for the advent of God) and 森 (mori) meaning "forest; woods".

Tokiyoshi Japanese
From 時 (toki) meaning "time" and 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck".

Tokoyami Japanese
From Japanese 常 (toko) meaning "everlasting, eternal" and 闇 (yami) meaning "darkness"

Tokudaiji Japanese

Tokufuji Japanese
Toku means "Virtue" and Fuji means "Wisteria".

Tokui Japanese

Tokumi Japanese

Tolinggi Gorontalo

Tolli Estonian
Tolli is an Estonian surname meaning "bonded".

Tołwiński Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Podlachian village of Tołwin.

Tomabechi Japanese
From Japanese 苫 (toma) meaning "woven mat", 米 (me) meaning "rice" and 地 (chi) meaning "earth, land".

Tomasetti Italian

Tomasi Italian
From the given name Tomaso.

Tomassi Italian

Tomazini Portuguese (Brazilian)

Tomei Italian

Tomei Italian
Patronymic form of Tomeo. Famous bearers include American actresses Marisa Tomei (1964-) and Concetta Tomei (1945-).

Tomii Japanese
Tomi means "wealth, abundance" and i means "well, pit, mineshaft".

Tommasi Italian

Tomogai Japanese
Variant of Tomotani.

Tomoki Japanese
From 友 (tomo) meaning "friend" and meaning 木 (ki) "tree, wood".

Tomotani Japanese
The surname can have different meanings depending on the kanji used

Tonali Italian
Variant of Tonelli.

Tondelli Italian

Tonderai Shona
Tonderai means "Remember". This name is given as a call to remember a particular event or to remember one's origins.

Tondi Estonian
Tondi is an Estonian surname meaning "haunted" and "spooky".

Tonelli Italian
Derived from a short form of Antonello, itself a diminutive of Antonio.

Toni Italian
From the given name Antonio.

Tonosaki Japanese
From Japanese 外 (to) meaning "outside", an unwritten possessive marker 之 (no), and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".

Tontodonati Italian
From Italian tonto "foolish, stupid" and the given name Donato.

Tonui Eastern African

Toommägi Estonian
Toommägi is an Estonian surname meaning "prunus (fruit bearing) mountain".

Topalli Albanian

Topçı Crimean Tatar

Toppi Italian

Toptani Albanian

Torabi Persian
From the given name Torab.

Toraichi Japanese

Torii Japanese
From Japanese 鳥 (tori) meaning "bird" and 居 (i) meaning "seat, abode".

Toriumi Japanese
From Japanese 鳥 (tori) meaning "bird" and 海 (umi) meaning "sea, ocean".

Torni Finnish
Means "tower" in Finnish.

Torricelli Italian

Torrontegi Basque
Derived from Basque dorre "tower" and on "good" with the suffix -tegi "place of".

Torróntegui Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Torrontegi.

Tortorici Italian
Habitational name from Tortorici in Messina.

Tosaki Japanese

Toshimori Japanese
It could be from Japanese 敏 (toshi) meaning "smart; clever" 森 (mori) meaning "forest".

Totani Japanese
From 戸 (do) meaning "door", and 谷 (tani) meaning "valley".

Totoki Japanese
From Japanese 十 (to) meaning "ten" and 時 (toki) meaning "time".

Totti Italian
From the Medieval given name Toto, abbreviation of either Benedetto or Battista... [more]

Tottori Japanese