Browse Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the gender is unisex; and the order is random.
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Carisbrook English
Carisbrooke is a village on the Isle of Wight; the name is thought to mean "Carey's brook". When in 1917 the British royal family changed its name from the "House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha" to the "House of Windsor" and renounced all German titles, the title of Marquess of Carisbrooke was created for the erstwhile German Prince Alexander of Battenberg.
Kamukakmun Thai
It is a surname bestowed upon the reign of King Rama VI of the Thai Chakri Dynasty.
Adley English
variant of Hadley
Uibopuu Estonian
Uibopuu is an Estonian surname meaning "apple tree" in South Estonian dialects.
Saul Estonian
Saul is an Estonian surname derived from the biblical masculine given name "Saul".
Miyasato Japanese
From Japanese 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace" and 里 (sato) meaning "village".
Korada Polish
Polish: nickname from porada ‘advice’, ‘counsel’.
Keala Hawaiian
From the given name Keala.
Tennōjiya Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 天王寺谷 (Tennōjiya), script-changed from 天王寺屋 (Tennōjiya) meaning "Tennōji Store", a store that was in the ward of Tennōji in the city of Ōsaka in the prefecture of Ōsaka in Japan.
Storozhuk Ukrainian
Means "watchman, guard".
Edens Dutch, German
Possessive form of the give name Ede or Edo.
El Ouahabi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "the Ouahabi" from the given name Ouahab.
Beterbekov Chechen
Chechen form of Batyrbekov.
Diosdado Spanish
From the given name Diosdado.
Nipple Anglo-Saxon, German, Dutch, Germanic, English (American)
It could relate to someone who lived near a small hill or mound, as nipple in English can colloquially describe a rounded hilltop. It could also be a variation or corruption of a German or Dutch surname, such as Knippel, Nippel, or Nippold... [more]
Cajucom Tagalog
From Tagalog kahukom meaning "judge".
Grjotheim Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Norwegian (Nynorsk) grjot "stone, rock" and heim "home".
Heerkens Dutch
Derived from a diminutive form of a given name containing the element heri "army". Alternatively, a variant form of Eerkens.
Tadokoro Japanese
Tadokoro literally means "farmland, country". It is spelled with 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy" and 所 (dokoro) meaning "place, institute, plant, station".
Enescu Romanian
Means 'son of Aeneas' in Romanian.
Eaglesham Scottish
From the name of a village in Scotland.
Massingberd English
Perhaps from a medieval nickname for someone with an auburn or reddish beard (from Middle English massing "brass" + berd "beard").
Rue French
The name Rue dates back to the days of Medieval France, in the region of Normandy. It is derived from their residence in Normandy. However, the name Ruell is derived from the Old French word ruelle, meaning lane or alley, and indicates that the original bearer lived in such a place... [more]
Lazzeri Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan variant of Lazzari.
Izubuchi Japanese
From Japanese 出 (Izu) meaning "to exit" and 渕 (buchi) meaning "abyss, bottom (of a pool)".
Ybanez Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented variant of Ybañez.
Belets Russian, Ukrainian
Belets is a term used in Russian monasteries to denote both individuals preparing to enter monasticism but who have not yet taken vows.
Helmi Arabic
From the given name Hilmi.
Norouzian Persian
From the given name Norouz.
Antetokounmpo Western African, Yoruba (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Adetokunbo. This name is borne by the Greek-Nigerian basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo (1994-), as well as his brothers Thanasis (1992-), Kostas (1997-) and Alex Antetokounmpo (2001-), also noted basketball players.
Kurone Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 畔蒜 (see Abiru).
Lien Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Lin.
Sumanasinghe Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit सुमन (sumana) meaning "good-minded, benevolent" and सिंह (sinha) meaning "lion".
Seydoux French, French (Swiss), Occitan
Derived from the Germanic names Sedulius, Sedulfus or Segedolfus. Another theory suggests Occitan roots; it might be an occupational name for someone who worked with silk, derived from Occitan sedós meaning "silky, soft"... [more]
Mccarley Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhearghaile "son of Fearghal", a personal name meaning "valiant man".
Huntington English
English: habitational name from any of several places so called, named with the genitive plural huntena of Old English hunta ‘hunter’ + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’ or dun ‘hill’ (the forms in -ton and -don having become inextricably confused)... [more]
Van Der Valk Dutch
Means "of the falcon" or "from De Valk" in Dutch. Compare Valk.
Talaba Filipino, Cebuano
Means "oyster" in Cebuano.
Kiire Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 喜入 (Kiire) meaning "Kiire", a former village in the former district of Kiire in the former Japanese province of Satsuma in parts of present-day Kagoshima, Japan, or it being a variant spelling of 給黎 (Kiire) meaning "Kiire", the name of the district which the village was located in.
Abdollahi Persian
From the given name Abdollah.
Zanni Italian, Venetian
From the given name Zanni, a Venetan form of Gianni. This is also the name of a broad character archetype of commedia dell’arte, covering a wide range of servant and trickster characters; in some cases, the surname could have originated as a nickname based on this archetype.
Tellinghusen East Frisian
Habitational name from a lost or unidentified location in Lower Saxony.
Fechter German
Occupational name for a fencer or a duelist who fought for public entertainment, derived from Old High German fehtan or Middle Low German vechten, both meaning "to fight".
Manresa Catalan
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 eponymous localities: the municipality or the neighborhood in the municipality of Badalona.
Truumees Estonian
Truumees is an Estonian surname meaning "faithful/loyal man".
Lochte Dutch, German
Variant of the habitational names Lichte or Lucht.
Jungbluth German
Means "young blossom" in German, from German jung "young" and blüte "blossom, flower", possibly denoting a person who blossomed early in their life.
Kadota Japanese
From Japanese 門 (kado) meaning "gate, entrance" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Bagsic Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog bagsik meaning "fierceness, severity, strength, power".
Benda Czech
Benda is short form from names Benjamin or Benedikt.
Vitkus Lithuanian
From a pet form of the personal name Vytautas (a compound of vyti ‘to guide’ + tauta ‘the people’).
Mubarak Arabic, Arabic (Egyptian)
From Arabic مُبَارَك (mubārak) meaning "lucky, blessed".
Calamari Italian
From Latin calamarius "relating to a writing reed, ink pen", a name for a scribe, or perhaps a fisherman from the Italian descendant calamaro "squid, calamari".
Mansourzadeh Persian
Means "born of Mansour".
Zolotar Ukrainian
Means "goldsmith" in Ukrainian.
Conde Spanish
1 Spanish and Portuguese: “nickname from the title of rank conde ‘count’, a derivative of Latin comes, comitis ‘companion’.”... [more]
Terrace Scottish
Possibly means "from Tarras", a place in Morayshire, Scotland.
Kitaya Japanese
From 北 (kita) meaning "north" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".
Duvillard French
French surname, pronounced /dyvilaʁ/, whose bearers mainly live in Haute-Savoie. It means "from Le Villard", a village in the Rhône-Alpes region, whose name comes from the Latin 'villare' which means 'hamlet'... [more]
Dahler Low German
From Old Norse dalr meaning "valley," hence a topographical name for someone who lived in a valley or a habitational name for someone from a place called with this word.
Gascón Spanish
Spanish cognitive of Gascoigne. Habitational name for someone from the province of Gascony Old French Gascogne (see Gascoigne).
Manacorda Italian
Possibly means "bad heart", from Latin malus "bad" and cordis "heart".
Bledig Welsh
"like a wolf"
Kahveci Turkish
Occupational name for a coffee seller or producer, derived from Turkish kahve meaning "coffee".
Arturi Italian
Derived from the given name Arturo.
Ortone Italian
Italian form of Horton.
Honma Japanese
From Japanese 本 (hon) meaning "root, origin, source" and 間 (ma) meaning "among, between".
Diab Arabic
From Arabic ذئب (dhiʾb) meaning "wolf".
Nicasio Italian, Spanish
From the given name Nicasio.
Niit Estonian
Niit is an Estonian surname meaning "meadow".
Bucur Romanian
A ancient Romanian name of Dacian origin. It means "happy". A legendary Romanian shepherd named Bucur it is said to have founded Bucharest, the present capital or Romania, giving his name to it (The Romanian city name is Bucureşti).
Oxendine Lumbee
The name is a common Lumbee surname. This name was used in the 1700s. This is the surname of Tribal councilman Delton Oxendine as well as Miss Lumbee Laura Oxendine.
Arrue Basque
Derived from Basque arro "ravine, basin, hollow" and the toponymic suffix -une.
Deathridge English
Name given to someone who lived near a cemetery on a ridge.
Guse German
From a shortened form of the personal name August.
Osgood English, Jewish
Derived from the Medieval English given name Osgod the anglicized form of the Old Norse name Ásgautr... [more]
Enokida Japanese
榎 (Enoki) means "Hackle/Chinese Nettle Berry Tree", and 田 (Da) means "Rice Paddy, Field". A notable bearer with this family name is Daiki Enokida, who is a professional baseball player.
Tsyhanskyi Ukrainian
Means "gypsy" in Ukrainian.
Dowell English, Scottish, Irish
Derived from the Gaelic name Dubhgall, composed of the elements dubh meaning "black" and gall, "stranger". This was used as a byname for Scandinavians, in particular to distinguish the dark-haired Danes from fair-haired Norwegians.
Õlekõrs Estonian
Õlekõrs is an Estonian surname meaning "straw".
Stock Medieval English
English: A topographic name for someone who lived near the trunk or stump of a large tree, Middle English Stocke (Old English Stocc)... [more]
Täpp Estonian
Täpp is an Estonian surname meaning "fleck" or "speckle".
Danser German, French, English
German: variant of Danzer. Altered spelling of English Dancer.... [more]
Zhytnyuk Ukrainian (Rare)
From Ukrainian життя (zhyttya), meaning "life".
Milkovič Slovak
Slovak form of Milković.
Narak Thai
Means "cute, lovely, pretty" in Thai.
Remmel Estonian
Remmel is an Estonian surname meaning "willow".
Yaqoob Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yaqub.
Hod Hebrew
From the given name Hod which means "glory, splendor" in Hebrew, more commonly used as a surname.
Kurihaba Japanese
栗幅 = chestnut | hanging scroll; width ... [more]
Kosarin Polish, Russian, Jewish
Derived from the surname Kosarinsky.
Mccaskill Scottish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Asgaill ‘son of Asgall’, a reduced Gaelic form of the Old Norse personal name Ásketill, composed of the elements óss, áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle
Heung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Xiang.
Geohegan Irish
a patronymic from the personal name Eochagán
Warthen German
German: from a short form of the personal name Wartold, from Old High German wart ‘guardian’.
Nistor Romanian
From the given name Nistor.
Duesler Upper German
Andrew & brother Jacob were the Progenitors of Duesler, Duessler, Dueßler from 1752 Germany to America. ... [more]
Gladney English
Probably means "bright island", from the Old English element glæd "bright" (cf. Glædwine) and the English element ney "island" (cf.... [more]
Hado Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 波 (ha) meaning "wavelength" and 動 (do, dou, dō) meaning "motion, change, confusion"
Yokono Japanese
Yoko means "beside" and no means "field, plain, wilderness".
Sawatdi Thai
From Thai สวัสดี (sawatdi) meaning "welfare, prosperity, security, goodness, virtue, moral excellence".
Shramko Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian
Derived from East Slavic шрам (shram) meaning "scar, cicatrix".
Mandujano Spanish
Spanish: Possibly An Altered Form Of A Basque Habitational Name From Mandoiana A Town In Araba/Álava Province Basque Country. This Surname Is Most Common In Mexico.
Greenlaw Scottish
Derived from a Scottish place name meaning "green hill" in Old English.
Cossu Italian
Probably from Sardinian cossu "tub, trough, basin".
Jeanpetit French
Means "little Jean" from Old French petit "small" and the given name Jean 1, originally a nickname for a small man called Jean (or applied ironically to a large man), or a distinguishing epithet for the younger of two men named Jean.... [more]
Cousy French
Variant of Coucy.
Russi Italian
Variant of Rossi.
Synge English (British)
First found in Shropshire where they had been anciently seated as Lords of the Manor of Bridgenorth, from the time of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 A.D.
Sangwin English
From Middle English sanguine (blood) ,one of the four humours.
Saukko Finnish
Means "otter" in Finnish.
Pilot English
Means a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
Honegger Swiss
Arthur Honegger (10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer, and a member of Les Six, a group of composers associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie. His most famous work is "Pacific 231".
Gauger German
Middle High German gougern 'to wander around or stagger', presumably a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait.
Balindong Filipino, Maranao
From a title of nobility meaning "philosopher, seer" in Maranao.
Zeferino Portuguese
From the given name Zeferino
Sintas French
Found in the communes of Habas and Osages
Srithong Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ศรีทอง (see Sithong).
Viht Estonian
Viht is an Estonian surname and word meaning "the branches used to beat oneself in sauna".
Reintalu Estonian
Reintalu is an Estonian surname derived from "Rein" (a masculine given name) and "talu", meaning "farm"; "Rein's farm".
Packwood English
Habitational name from a place in Warwickshire, so named from the Old English personal name Pac(c)a + wudu ‘wood’.
Depaul French
Son of Paul
Tenkubashi Japanese (Rare)
From 天 (ten) meaning "heaven", 空 (ku) meaning "sky", and 橋 (hashi) meaning "bridge".
Sibley English (British)
From the Anglo-Saxons influence in England. Said to be derived from the ancient Sibbelee, a woman’s Christian name, and has been traced through Sibilla, Sybbly, and finally Sibley. Sibilla was the name of a Greek princess who uttered the ancient oracles, and is represented on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel... [more]
Steinberg German
From stony mountain. From "stein" meaning stone, and "berg" meaning mountain.
Marcucci Italian
From the diminutive form of the given name Marco.
Moonesinghe Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala මුණසිංහ (see Munasinghe).
Di Stasio Italian
Means "son of Stasio", Stasio being a short form of Anastasio.
Scarduzio Italian
From the Italian verb scardare, meaning to husk a hazelnut or chestnut. Possibly a metaphor for a sculptor who 'husked' a sculpture from stone.
Tsuihiji Japanese
Tsuihiji (対比地) is translated as (vis-a-vis; opposite; even; equal; versus; anti-; compare | compare; race; ratio; Philippines | ground; earth) and could be directly translated as "Contrasting Ground"
Chee English
Possibly derived from the place name Cheadle, composed of Brythonic koɨd "woodland, forest" and Old English leah "clearing".
Rakitin Russian
From rakita, meaning "brittle willow".
Kulakarni Indian, Kannada
Kannada variant of Kulkarni.
Del Bosco Italian
Means "of the forest" in Italian.
Villarreal Spanish
Habitational name from any of various places called Villarreal (or Villareal), derived from Spanish villa meaning "farm, town, settlement" and real meaning "royal".
Deresse Amharic, Ethiopian
From the given name Deresse or Deressa.
D'Alfonso Italian
From the given name Alfonso.
Eisenmenger German
occupational name for an "iron dealer" from Middle High German isarn "iron" and mengære "dealer".
Montefiore Italian, Jewish
Derived from Montefiore, which is the name of several places in Italy. For example, there is Castle Montefiore in the town of Recanati (province of Macerata), the municipality of Montefiore Conca (province of Rimini) and the municipality of Montefiore dell'Aso (province of Ascoli Piceno)... [more]
Camansi Filipino, Cebuano
From Cebuano kamansi meaning "breadfruit".
Sisselman Yiddish
Possibly from German meaning "sweet man"
Condori Indigenous American, Aymara (Hispanicized), Quechua (Hispanicized)
Derived from Aymara and Quechua kunturi meaning "condor, vulture".
Argomaniz Spanish
Spanish: Habitational Name From A Place Called Argomaniz (In Castilian: Argómaniz) In The Araba/Álava Province.
Nakaki Japanese
Naka means "middle" and ki means "tree, wood".
Coffey Irish
Ireland County Cork
Semer English
From the village of Semer in Suffolk.
Carlsberg German
Variant spelling of Karlsberg or derived from the name of a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Wollschläger German
Occupational name for someone who prepared wool for spinning by washing and combing or carding it, from Middle High German wolle(n)slaher, -sleger, Middle Low German wullensleger (literally ‘wool beater’).
Sheremeteva Russian
Feminine equivalent of Sheremetev.
McCaffrey Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gothraidh meaning "son of Gothradh", a Gaelic form of the personal name Godfrey.
Aimla Estonian
Aimla is an Estonian surname derived from either "aim" meaning "idea" or "taimla" meaning "nursery".
Mráz Czech
Mráz means "frost".
Branner Danish, German, English
Danish variant of BRANDER and German variant of BRANTNER.
Aoda Japanese
So means "green, blue" and da is a form of ta meaning "field, rice paddy".
Harbachow Belarusian
Belarusian form and equivalent of Gorbachev.
Ascarez Cebuano (Filipinized, Rare)
The username "Ascarez" does not appear to have a direct meaning in Cebuano. It may be a unique or personalized name chosen by the individual.
Elortza Basque
Derived from Basque elorri "hawthorn, thorn" and the abundance suffix -tza.
Arfaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly derived from Arabic عَرَفَ (ʿarafa) meaning "to know" or أَرْفَع (ʾarfaʿ) meaning "high, lofty, elevated" (chiefly Tunisian).
Rosati Italian
Variant of Rosato.
Akhtar Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Akhtar.
Roundtree English
Variant spelling of Rowntree.
Wigley English
Derived from the words wicga "bug" and leah "woodland, clearing"
Ool Estonian
Ool is an Estonia surname, possibly a corruption of "õlu", meaning "ale"; or "all", meaning "below".
Attwal Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਅਟਵਾਲ (see Atwal).
Abitbol Judeo-Spanish
Means "father of drums" (figuratively referring to a drum maker) from Arabic أَبُو (abū) meaning "father" and طَبْل (ṭabl) meaning "drum".
Ido Japanese
From Japanese 井門 (Ido) meaning "Ido", a former township in the former district of Ukena in the former Japanese province of Iyo in present-day Ehime, Japan.
Flanders English
Given to a person who was from Flanders in the Netherlands (compare Fleming).
Sagara Japanese
From Japanese 相 (saga) meaning "nature, custom, fate, destiny" and 良 (ra) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, ease".
Paisarnkulwong Thai
From Thai ไพศาล (phaisan) meaning "large", กุล, a transcription of Pali kula meaning "clan", and วงศ์ (wong) meaning "family, race"
Joala Estonian
Joala is an Estonian surname derived from "jõe" ("fluvial") and "ala" ("field" or "area").
Szlávik Hungarian
This surname is more common in the modern Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County and in the area that made up the former Jászság.
Azarenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Azarov.
Hosonishi Japanese
Hoso means "slender, narrow, thin, fine" and nishi means "west".
Diwu Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 第五 (dìwǔ) meaning "fifth", created during the Han dynasty as one of eight branches of the noble Tian family. The surname is increasingly rare, as after the fall of the Han dynasty, many bearers changed their names back to Tian or to Wu (伍).
Francese Italian
Means "French, Frenchman" in Italian.
Hyder Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.
Fang Hmong
From the clan name Faj or Faaj associated with the Chinese character 黃 (huáng) (see Huang).
Demyan Russian, Ukrainian
From the given name Demyan.
Achmatowicz Polish (Rare)
Means "son of Achmat", from a Polish form of the given name Ahmad. This name is primarily used among Lipka Tatar Muslims in Poland.