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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Layden English
Variant of Laden.
Aksyanova Russian
Feminine form of Aksyanov (Аксянов)
Kiel Jewish
Jewish (Ashkenazic) variant of Kil.
Wodziński Polish
Habitational name for someone from Wodzin in Piotrków voivodeship, named with Polish woda meaning "water".
Bohne German
Variant of Bohn.
Mätlik Estonian
Mätlik is an Estonian surname meaning "tufted".
Vaccarello Italian
The pet form of Vaccaro.
Bennani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "my son" in Hebrew, from בן (ben) meaning "son" and אני (ani) meaning "I, me". This is the name of a Moroccan family of Jewish origin that converted to Islam.
Lansing English
Derived from the name of Lancing, a place in West Sussex, which was composed of the Old English personal name Wlanc and -ingas meaning "family of" or "followers of".
Saengkrachang Thai
From Thai แสง (saeng) meaning "light, ray, beam" and กระจ่าง (krachang) meaning "clear, bright, brilliant".
Pöial Estonian
Pöial is an Estonian surname meaning "thumb".
Kathriner German (Swiss, Rare)
From the given name Kathrin + er meaning "of, from."
Nông Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Nong, from Sino-Vietnamese 農 (nông).
Verheij Dutch
Contracted form of Van Der Heijden.
Özkaya Turkish
From Turkish öz meaning "core, essence" and kaya meaning "rock".
Futami Japanese
From Japanese 二 (futa) meaning "two" and 見 (mi) meaning "look, appearance".
Mell English
Possible variant of Meale
Mac Fhlannchaidh Irish
Patronymic from the personal name FLANNCHADH, which is derived from flann "red".
Spiridovich Russian
Possibly from the Greek given name Spiridon.
Damianov Bulgarian
Means "son of Damian".
Sitwat Thai, Lao, Shan, Zhuang, Chashan, Biao, Cun
Means "colour of heart".
Plants English (Rare)
Patronymic form of Plant.
Fujiwaki Japanese
From 藤 (fuji) meaning "wisteria, kudzu", and 脇 (waki) meaning "flank, armpit, side, underarm, the other way, supporting role, another place".
Kakuta Japanese
From 角 (kaku) meaning "corner" and 田 (da) meaning "rice paddy, field".
Bilotti Italian
Variant of Bilotta and Bellotti, from a diminutive of Belli or Bello.
Bolat Kazakh
From the given name Bolat.
Toepfer German (Anglicized)
Anglicised spelling of Töpfer.
Neidhardt German
From the Germanic given name Nithart, which is derived from Germanic nit meaning "ambition, hatred" and hard meaning "hardy, brave, strong".
Moskva Russian
Derived from the Russian word Москва meaning "Moscow".
Losco Italian
Nickname from losco ‘sinister’.
Maisel Yiddish, German, French
Predominantly seems to be a matronymic surname from the Yiddish feminine name Mayzl. Although it is believed that it derived from the Hebrew name Meïser, which means “representative of God”... [more]
Felicio Galician
From the given name Felicio
Ignacio Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from the given name Ignacio.
Caso Spanish
Habitational name from Caso, Asturias.
Inocêncio Portuguese
From the given name Inocêncio.
De Goey Dutch
Variant of De Goeij. Famous bearers of this name include former Dutch soccer goalkeeper Ed de Goey (1966-) and Australian rules footballer Jordan De Goey (1996-).
Ilyas Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ilyas.
Andrick German
Germanized form of Sorbian Andrik.
Muyama Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Rokuyama.
Ichida Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) "market" and 田 (da) "paddy, field".
Yamura Japanese
From 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" and 村 (mura) meaning "village".
Gatou Japanese
Variant transcription of Gato.
Espaillat Catalan, Occitan
Occupational name from Catalan espallat, in an old spelling, or directly from Occitan espaiat, espalhat, past participle of espallar meaning "to winnow", "to separate the wheat from the chaff".
Kelson English
Means "son of Kel"
Põim Estonian
Põim is an Estonian surname derived from "põimima" ("enlace" or "entwine")' loosely meaning "weaver".
Kamalani Hawaiian
From the given name Kamalani.
Du Plessis Afrikaans, French Creole, French (Cajun), French (Huguenot)
French topographic name for someone who lived by a quickset fence, Old French pleis (from Latin plexum past participle of plectere ‘plait’, ‘weave’), with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’... [more]
Dunstan English
Either from the given name Dunstan or habitational name from Dunston (Derbyshire Lincolnshire Norfolk) from the Old English personal name Dunn and tun "settlement"... [more]
Suurorg Estonian
Suurorg is an Estonian name meaning "big valley".
Granado Spanish
Nickname from Spanish granado "mature", "experienced", "distinguished".
Fontañez Spanish
From the Latin fons meaning "fountain."
Érable French (Rare)
From érable meaning "maple."
Huntress English
From huntress, referring to a female hunter.
Barcelona Catalan, Spanish
Habitational name from Barcelona, the principal city of Catalonia. The place name is of uncertain, certainly pre-Roman, origin. The settlement was established by the Carthaginians, and according to tradition it was named for the Carthaginian ruling house of Barca; the Latin form was Barcino or Barcilo.
Dáni Hungarian
Derived from the Hungarian given name Dáni.
Alaee Persian
Derived from the word "Ala," which means "exalted" or "noble."
Danao Filipino, Tagalog
Topographic name for someone who lived near a body of water, derived from Tagalog danaw meaning "lagoon, lake".
Murdmaa Estonian
Murdmaa is an Estonian surname meaning "off-road" (literally, "fraction(al) land").
Thorold English, Irish
Derived from the Middle English personal name Thurold, Thorold, Thorald reflexes of Old Scandinavian Þórvaldr from the elements Þórr "Thor" and valdr "power rule"... [more]
Hazzard English
Variant spelling of Hazard.
Babinec Czech
Nickname from Old Czech babinec meaning "coward".
Enchantra American (South, Americanized, Modern, Rare)
American surname feminine mainly in The USA
Ekman Swedish
Combination of Swedish ek "oak" and man "man".
Calzaghe Sardinian, Italian
From Italian meaning "breeches".
Katopodis Greek
It cames only from the greek island lefkada, its by the word meaning is "Downfoot" nut actually it means The guy who run away
Namiyama Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 波 (nami) meaning "wave" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".
Shojiya Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 小路谷 (see Shōjiya).
Amiano Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Amiano
Chhetri Nepali, Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatríya), the name of the Hindu social class consisting of warriors and rulers.
Navas Spanish
Pural form of Spanish and Asturian-Leonese Nava (see also Naves).... [more]
Aaskivi Estonian
Aaskivi is an Estonian surname meaning "meadow/lea stone".
Mumphrey English
Variant spelling of the surname Humphrey.
Bukvić Serbian
From Serbian буква (bukva), meaning "letter (of alphabet)".
Prior English
Occupational surname for a prior (a high-ranking official in a monastery), ultimately from Latin prior meaning "superior, first".
Edgerton English
From a place name meaning either "settlement of Ecghere" or "settlement of Ecgheard" (see Ekkehard).
Littleford English
It means "small ford".
Rabinsky Jewish
From the root rabi "rabbi" combined with the Polish suffix -ski
Ziegenhorn Upper German (Archaic)
Goat horn, either 1. the horn of a goat, 2. Goat mountain, or 3. From goat mountain.
Hashem Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Hashim.
Grjotheim Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Norwegian (Nynorsk) grjot "stone, rock" and heim "home".
Õigemeel Estonian
Õigemeel is an Estonian surname meaning "fair minded".
Gundavarapu Telugu
The surname Gundavarapu is believed to derive from the Telugu words "gunda" meaning "good" and "varapu" meaning "belongs to this village," collectively translating to "good village". ... [more]
Ryuuen Japanese
Most common transcription of Ryuen, meaning "dragon garden".
Teubert German
Variant of Taube.
Pemberly English
From the given name Paegna, ber meaning "barley" and leah meaning "clearing".
Katzir Hebrew
Occupational name derived from Hebrew קָצִיר (qatsiyr) meaning ""harvesting, reaping", ultimately from קָצַר (qatsar). A famous bearer was the Israeli president and scientist Ephraim Katzir (1916-2009), born Efraim Katchalski.
Vaughen Welsh
Variant of Vaughan.
Langarika Basque (Rare)
From the name of a hamlet in Álava, Spain, of uncertain etymology. Possibly derived from Basque langarri "arable, cultivatable", or from an uncertain given name.
Tkacz Jewish
Occupational name for a weaver, Polish tkacz, a noun derivative of tkać "to weave".
Gundián Galician
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 eponymous neighborhoods: the one in the parish of Costantín, Baralla or the one in the parish of A Ponte Ulla, Vedra.
Hügel German
From German meaning "hill".
Obermiller German (Americanized)
Partly Americanized form of German Obermüller, a topographic name for the miller at the ‘upper mill’.
Kawamoto Japanese
From Japanese 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".
Geers Dutch
Patronymic from the short form of any of various personal names formed with the Germanic element ger "spear". Compare Geerts.
Darmapriya Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ධර්මප්‍රිය (see Dharmapriya).
Bacharachas Jewish
Bacharachas is a derivate of the Bacharach that is a town in Germany.
Heeley English, Irish
Variant of English Healey or Irish Healy.
Manoban Thai
Variant transcription of Manobal.
Handique Assamese
The surname of a certain Aideu.
Hanvey Irish
Variant of Hanafin.
Tanida Japanese
From Japanese 谷 (tani) meaning "valley" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Stockley English
Derived from Old english stocc (tree bark) and leah (clearing), indicating that the original bearer of this name lived in a wooded clearing.
Ljungström Swedish
Combination of Swedish ljung "heather" and ström "stream".
Brorsson Swedish
Means "son of Bror".
Mondragon Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Unaccented form of Mondragón chiefly used in America and the Philippines.
Teshima Japanese
From Japanese 手 (te) meaning "hand" and 島 or 嶋 (shima) meaning "island".
Aisaka Japanese (Rare)
Ai means "Indigo (blueish)", and Saka means "Hill,Slope".In 2014 Aisaka was ranked #9,579 for most used surnames in Japan and had only 5 occurrences that year. It's more popular in the U.S. than in the country it originated from... [more]
Cardwell English
Variant of Caldwell. In some cases, it might instead be a variant of Cardall, a habitational name from Cardwell, Devon, meaning "Cærda’s spring".
Chaker Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Shakir.
Manchev Bulgarian
"Son of Mancho"
Wymore English
From a town called Waymore in England, possibly abandoned. Combining Old English wic meaning "dwelling place," and mor meaning "moor."
Dual Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and Romansh ual "brook, creek".
Casperson English
Means "son of Casper".
Kamolkhontha Thai
It is a surname bestowed upon the reign of King Rama VI of the Thai Chakri Dynasty.
Hanao Japanese
Hana means "blossom, flower" and o means "tail".
Litvina Russian
Feminine form of Litvin.
Roser German
German: topographic name for "someone who lived at a place where wild roses grew" (see Rose 1), with the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German (Röser): habitational name from places called Rös, Roes, or Rösa in Bavaria, Rhineland, and Saxony, or a variant of Rosser.Swiss German (Röser): from a short form of a Germanic personal name based on hrod "renown".English: "unexplained".
Ensor English
Derived from Endesor, a village in Derbyshire, indicating a person who lived there. Endesor itself is Old English, coming from the genitive case of the first name Ēadin and ‘ofer’, meaning ‘sloping ridge’ (From ‘Dictionary of American Family Names’, 2nd edition, 2022).... [more]
Sibounhom Lao
From Lao ສີ (si) meaning "majesty, glory, splendour" or "color", ບຸນ (boun) meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness" and ຫອມ (hom) meaning "fragrant, aromatic".
Junkur Estonian
Junkur is an Estonian surname meaning "squire" and "cadet".
Kink Estonian
Kink is an Estonian surname meaning "bestowal" or "gift".
Vovk Ukrainian, Slovene
Derived from Ukrainian вовк (vovk) meaning "wolf", also used in Slovenia.
Makeba African American
Meaning unknown. famous bearer is South African singer songwriter, Miriam Makeba (1936-2008).
Vian Venetian
Derives from the given name Viviano, or perhaps Ottaviano.
Lipiński Polish
Name for someone from any of various places named Lipno, Lipin, Lipiny or Lipino, all derived from Polish lipa meaning "lime tree".
Vuitton French
Derived from the Old High German word "witu" and the Old English pre 7th century "widu" or "wudu", meaning a wood, and therefore occupational for one living by such a place.
Lynderman English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Linderman
De La Parra Spanish
Means "of the vine" in Spanish.
Thabrew Sinhalese
Sinhala form of De Abreu.
Sho Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 初 (see Hatsu) or a variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 初 (see Shō).
Lyfong Hmong
From Lis and Foom.
Heydarpoor Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حیدرپور (see Heydarpour).
Zelgowski Polish
Originally, surname Zelegowski was misheard as Zelgowski when Polish immigrants were first coming to the United States through Ellis Island... [more]
Kiel German
German surname of several possible origins and meanings.... [more]
Beckley English
This surname was taken from an English habitational name from any of the various places, in Kent, Oxfordshire, and Sussex, named Beckley whose name was derived from the Old English byname Becca and the Old English lēah "woodland clearing".... [more]
Bantan Arabic
From the name of the Indonesian province of Banten, originally indicating a person originally from that region.
Boorman English
This surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and may be either a topographical name for someone who lived in a particularly noteworthy or conspicuous cottage, from the Old English bur "bower, cottage, inner room" with mann "man", or a locational name from any of the various places called Bower(s) in Somerset and Essex, which appear variously as Bur, Bure and Bura in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Eisen German, Jewish
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for an ironworker or smith, or an ironmonger, from Middle High German isen ‘iron’, German Eisen. It may also have been used as a nickname, with reference to the strength and hardness of iron or to its color, while as a Jewish name it was also adopted as an ornamental name from modern German Eisen ‘iron’ or the Yiddish cognate ayzn.
Tiongson Filipino
From Hokkien 長孫 (tióng-sun) meaning "eldest grandson" or 仲孫 (tiōng-sun) meaning "second oldest grandchild, middle grandchild".
Franson English
This surname means “son of Francis”.
Corcini Italian (Rare)
Possibly a rare spelling variant of Corsini.
Catschegn Romansh
Derived from Romansh casa "house" and, by extension, "household, family" and a short form of the given name Vincentius.
Van Heutsz Dutch (Archaic)
A bearer of this name is J.B. van Heutsz, also known as the Pacificator of Aceh, former governor general of the Dutch East Indies.
Rabek Arabic
Rabik (Rabek,Rabbek); "Lord" ... [more]
Rifi Moroccan
Habitational name from the region of Rif.
Yu Chinese
Either an alternate form of Chinese 谕 (yù) meaning "to instruct, understand, know" or an alternate form of Yu 3.
Eichacker German
Topographic name meaning "oak field. from Middle High German eiche "oak" and acker "field".
Atallah Arabic
From the given name Ataullah.
Janutg Romansh (Archaic)
Derived from a diminutive form of the given name Johannes.
Bellante Italian
Derived from the medieval name Bellante meaning "belligerent, combative", ultimately from Latin bellum "war", or perhaps from a derivative of the nickname Bello.
Smoker English
Derived from the Old English word "smoc," meaning "smock" or, literally, "woman's undergarment." The name was most likely originally borne by someone who made or sold smocks.
Amunategi Basque
Habitational name derived from Basque -tegi "place of" and an uncertain first element, possibly amuno "hill, mound" or amuna "grandmother".
Kulathunga Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and तुङ्ग (tunga) meaning "high, lofty, tall".
Mcnicholas Irish
The McNicholas family stretches back through time to the Viking settlers who populated the rugged shores of Scotland in the Medieval era. The name McNicholas was derived from from the personal name, Nicholas... [more]
Maizono Japanese
maizono means "dance park". the kanji used are 舞(mai) meaning "dance" and 園 (sono) meaning "park".... [more]
Gladding English
Given as a nickname to someone who is glad, in high spirits, and happy.
Harada Japanese
From Japanese 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".
Pastorius German (Latinized)
Derived from Latin pastor "shepherd", a Latinized form of German surname Schäfer. This surname is no longer found in Germany. Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987), full name John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, was the most influential American jazz bassist, composer, and producer... [more]
Khuất Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Qu, from Sino-Vietnamese 屈 (khuất).
Wijeyaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විජයරත්න (see Wijayarathna).
Masaki Japanese
Surname of Japanese origin meaning "true blossoms" which comes from combing 真 (ma) meaning "true, genuine" with 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom".
Joe English
From the given name Joe
Nard French
From Nard a short form of Bernard. French cognitive of Nardi.
Crabb English, Scottish
From Old English crabba "crab (crustacean)", a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait. Could also be from the sense of "crabapple (tree)", from Middle English crabbe "crabapple, wild apple", hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a crabapple tree, or a nickname for a cantankerous person, with reference to the sourness of the fruit.
Kutzer German
Occupational name for a coachman or coach builder from old high German kutsche from Hungarian kocsi "coach". Variant of Kutscher.
Korbee Dutch
From the French surname Corbé, which might derive from courbet "bent, bowed", a nickname based on a crooked posture or manner of walking, or from corbeau "crow, raven".
Yaya Western African
From the given name Yaya.
Iin Estonian
Iin is an Estonian surname possibly a corruption of "inn"; from "innas", meaning "amorous".
Baldomir Galician
Derived from the given name Baldo.
Uhler German
Uhler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kastellaun, whose seat is in the like-named town.
Gau German
Habitational name from any of various places named with Middle High German gau, göu ‘area of fertile agricultural land’.
Kihara Japanese
From Japanese 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".
Youngberg Swedish (Americanized), Jewish (Americanized)
Americanized form of Jewish Jungberg, composed of German jung "young" and berg "mountain, hill", or of Swedish Ljungberg.
Covelo Galician
Habitational name from places called Covelo. From Galician cova meaning "cave".
Hafezi Persian
From the given name Hafez.
Hatsumoto Japanese (Rare)
Form of Hatsu, added 元 (moto) meaning "origin".
Swing English
Probably an Americanized spelling of German Schwing or from Middle High German zwinc meaning "legal district", hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a district administrator.
Westdyke English
Name given to someone who lived on the west side of a dyke.
Kiyono Japanese
From Japanese 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness".
Bunruang Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเรือง (see Bunrueang).
Runner English (American)
Probably an altered spelling of German Ronner, annoccupational name for a runner or messenger, a lightly armed mounted soldier. Compare Renner. UK The surname Runner was first found in Lancashire. One of the first records of the family was found in the year 1246 when Alan de Runacres held estates in that shire... [more]
Nei Estonian
Nei is an Estonian surname possiby derived from "neid", meaning "girl" or "maiden".
Mine Japanese
This surname is used as 岑, 峯, 峰, 嶺, 三根, 美根, 美祢, 美禰 or 見根 with 岑 (gin, shin, mine), an outdated character meaning "mountaintop, peak," 峯/峰 (hou, ne, mine) meaning "peak, summit," 嶺 (ryou, rei, mine) meaning with the same meaning as 峯/峰, 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three," 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii) meaning "beauty/iful," 見 (ken, mi.eru, mi.seru, mi.ru) meaning "chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible," 根 (kon, ne, -ne) meaning "head (pimple), radical, root" and 祢/禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]
Løvgren Norwegian
Norwegian form of Löfgren.
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