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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Five English (African)
a sassy 58 year old trapped in a 13 year old body who is married to a maniqen
Danuser Romansh
Derived from the place name Danusa, an old hill-top settlement on the Calanda mountain... [more]
Boon Dutch
From boon "bean". Refers to a person who grows beans, or a nickname for someone tall and thin (i.e. stringbean).
Vickers English
Means "son of the vicar". It could also be the name of someone working as a servant of a vicar.
Abbotson English
An English surname meaning "Son of Abbot"
Sako Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 古 (ko) meaning "old".
Moncrief Scottish
Scottish: habitational name from Moncreiff Hill near Perth, so called from Gaelic monadh ‘hill’ + craoibhe, genitive of craobh ‘tree’.
Mohale Southern African
A Sesotho given and surname using the prefix: "mo-", a common noun class prefix in Bantu languages, typically denoting a person or agent, and "-hale" which together translates to "hero" or "brave one".
Mac Cruitín Irish
Derived from the personal name Cruitín, which means "hunchbacked."
Soleman Arabic
Derived from the given name Sulayman.
Sorsa Finnish
Means "duck" in Finnish
Nikkilä Finnish
Origins remain unknown
Tunç Turkish
From the given name Tunç.
Bukit Indonesian
Means "hill" in Indonesian.
Ivanychuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Ivan".
Hinode Japanese
日 (Hi) means "Sun, Day", ノ (No) is a particle, 出 (De) means "Come Out". This surname means "Sunrise" in Japanese. It is uncommon, as a last name and a first name as well.
Nejjar Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجار (see Najjar) chiefly used in Morocco.
Chantharangsu Thai (Rare)
From Thai จันทราง (chantharang), possibly from จันทร (chan) meaning "moon" and ศุ (su) of unknown meaning.
Bajāri Latvian
Descendant of historic Russian title боярин.
Blain Scottish (Anglicized), Scottish Gaelic, English
Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Bláán, a shortened form of MACBLAIN, or a variant of Blin... [more]
Kostiuk Polish
Patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Konstanty
Fluck German
Derived from Middle High German vlücke "feathered, fully fledged", a nickname for a lively or cheerful person.
Mays English
Variant of Mayes.
Węgrzyn Polish
Means "Hungarian" in Polish.
Osuge Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 小菅 (see Kosuge).
Akpınar Turkish
From Turkish ak meaning "white" and pınar meaning "spring, fountain".
Erzhanova Kazakh
Feminine transcription of Kazakh Ержанов (see Erzhanov).
Samejima Japanese
”鮫” (sa me) is meaning ”shark”(in ancient use, ”alligator” ) and ”島”(or ”嶋”) (shima in west Japan , jima in east Japan) is meaning "island" in Japan.... [more]
Paesüld Estonian
Paesüld is an Estonian surname meaning "ribbon/tab cord".
Chourey Hindi
chourey surname basically belongs to kurmi caste
Dōyu Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 堂 () meaning "temple, shrine, hall" and 湯 (yu) meaning "hot water, bath; hot spring".
Ventresca Italian
Meaning Unknown
Felder German, Croatian
Derived from German feld, meaning "field".
Põdersoo Estonian
Põdersoo is an Estonian surname meaning "moose swamp".
Sadpara Urdu
Originally denoted a person from Sadpara (also Satpara) which is the name of a village and lake near Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan. The place name Sadpara means "seven gates".
Gabison Judeo-Spanish
From the name of a town located in either the province of Valladolid or near the city of Santander in Spain. It has also been connected to the Spanish word cabeza, used as a nickname for a stubborn person.
Lóránt Hungarian
From the given name Lóránt.
Kuramae Japanese
Kura means "storehouse, warehouse, have, possess" and mae means "front, forward".
Gaydos Hungarian, English
Anglicized spelling of Hungarian GAJDOS.
Esau Welsh, German
From the Biblical personal name Esau, meaning ‘hairy’ in Hebrew (Genesis 25:25).
Fuensalida Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.
Aruküla Estonian
Aruküla is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland village".
Pugina Italian
Possibly derived from Venetian Pùgia, referring to the region of Puglia (see Pugliese), or pugia meaning "abundance, plenty" as well as referring to the cuccagna pole festivities... [more]
Aalderink Dutch
Habitational name from any of several farms, derived from the older form Alardink meaning "Alard’s place".
Teodorović Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Teodor".
Gu Chinese
From Chinese 谷 (gǔ) referring to the ancient fief of Qin Gu, which existed in what is now the province of either Gansu or Shaanxi. Alternately it may come from the name of the fief of Jia Gu, which was part of the state of Qi during the Zhou dynasty.
Alcox English
Variant of Alcott.
Sinha Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit सिंह (siṃhá) meaning "lion" (see Singh).
Kirton English
Family name for someone who resides near a church. From Old English kirk meaning "church" and ton meaning "town, settlement".
Lahe Estonian
Lahe is an Estonian surname meaning both "spacious" and "easy-going".
Eppler German
Occupational name for a fruit grower or dealer, from Middle High German epfeler meaning "grower of or dealer in apples".
Berner English, Norman
From the Norman personal name Bernier from Old English beornan ‘to burn’, hence an occupational name for a burner of lime (compare German Kalkbrenner) or charcoal... [more]
Brinkley English
"From Brinca's Field" or "Field in the forest"
Cruzado Spanish
Means "crusader" or "cross" from Spanish cruzado "crusader" or "cross".
Iqbal Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Iqbal.
Floris Italian
Cognate to Flores, or a toponym from Sardinian floris "flowers". Possibly from the Latin cognomen Florens meaning "prosperous, flourishing".
Dukhnovich Rusyn
From Rusyn дух (dukh), meaning "soul".
Harmeninck Frisian
Patronymic of Hermann.
Hamberg German, Danish, Jewish
German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) habitational name from any of several places named Hamberg. Jewish (Ashkenazic) variant of Hamburg.
Faqir Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
From the given name Faqir.
Raynard English
Derived from the baptismal name Rainer.
Altaf Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Altaf.
Karter Breton
Breton form of Carter. This was the birth surname of Breton-French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), who is known for discovering the gulf of St. Lawrence.
Weerakkodi Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala වීරක්කොඩි (see Weerakkody).
Teng Chinese
Alternate transcription of Deng as well as the Hokkien and Teochew romanization of the name.
Shimazu Japanese
From Japanese 島 (shima) meaning "island" and 津 (zu) meaning "port, harbor".
Ibričić Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Ibro" in Serbo-Croatian.... [more]
Parrot French
Form of Pierone.... [more]
Harms Dutch, Low German, Danish
Patronymic from the personal name Harm, a Dutch diminutive of Herman.
Ercan Turkish
From the given name Ercan.
Jingu Japanese
Formed with 神 (shin, jin, kami, kan, kou) meaning "god" and 宮 (kyuu, guu, kuu, miya) meaning "palace, shrine".
Luhaäär Estonian
Luhaäär is an Estonian surname, derived from "water meadow (marsh) edge".
Rideout English
Means "outrider (a municipal or monastic official in the Middle Ages whose job was to ride around the country collecting dues and supervising manors)".
Lapa Latvian
Meaning "leaf".
Pomeroy English
From an English surname meaning "dweller by the apple orchard".
Knape German
Variant of Knapp.
Mushket Russian, Ukrainian
Means "musket, matchlock" from Russian "mušket" - maybe a nickname of some bandit.
Luhtmaa Estonian
Luhtmaa is an Estonian surname meaning "meadow land".
Lauffer German
The lauffer name is generally thought to have evolved from a place name to a surname. ... Versions of the name that evolve from the word "läufer," which meant "runner," are thought to have originally been an occupational name for a messenger.
Blaga Romanian
Probably related to several places named Blaga in Romania.
Lippmaa Estonian
Lippmaa is an Estonian surname meaning "flag/pennant/banner land".
Yoder German (Swiss, Americanized)
Americanized form of the Swiss German surname Joder, derived from a dialectical short form of Theodor, Joder.
Gamo Japanese
From 蒲 (ga) meaning "reed, bulrush" and 生 (mo) meaning "raw, fresh, unprocessed, natural".
Saëns French
From the given name Saëns
Magcawas Tagalog
From Tagalog magkawas meaning "to liberate, to release, to deliver".
Bibble Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
In the 1600s, Bibble was a nickname for Bribblick, an Italian name.
Krym Russian, Ukrainian, Czech, Belarusian, Polish
Means "Crimea", from Krym.
Huitzil Aztec, Nahuatl
From Nahuatl uitsitsillin meaning "hummingbird".
Castiglione Italian
Habitational name for someone from any of various places called Castiglione, derived from Italian castiglione meaning "castle, fortress".
Lords English
Patronymic form of Lord.
Bedwani Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Possibly derived from the English word bedouin, that comes from the Arabic badawī, which means "desert dweller". ... [more]
Gattini Italian
Means "kitten, little cat" in Italian.
Ekvall Swedish
Composed of Swedish ek "oak" and vall "field, pasture".
Kingsepp Estonian
Kingsepp is an Estonian surname meaning "shoemaker".
Greeley English, Norman
English (of Norman origin): nickname for someone with a pock-marked face, from Old Northern French greslé ‘pitted’, ‘scarred’ (from gresle ‘hailstone’, of Germanic origin).
Anedda Italian
Possibly from Sardinian anedda "ring", referring to a walled ring in which animals were tied. May alternately be a diminutive form of the given name Ana.
Petri Romanian
Derived from Petre, the Romanian form of Peter.
Hiramitsu Japanese
Means "flat light" in Japanese.
Bao Chinese
From Chinese 鲍 (bào) referring to an area called Bao that existed in the Qi state during the Zhou dynasty.
Fett Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse fit "land, shore". This was the name of several farmsteads in Norway.
Maxime French
From the French given name Maxime.
Onasis Greek
From Turkish oynas which means "Lover".
Elgeta Basque (Rare)
From the name of a town in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, derived from Basque elge "cultivated land, field" and the suffix -eta "place of, abundance of".
Barzilaij Dutch, Jewish
Dutch form (or "dutchization", if you will) of Barzilai via Barzilay. This name is found exclusively in the Dutch-Jewish community, and is considered quite rare: there were only 112 bearers in 1947 and only 51 bearers in 2007.
Estle English
From the name of the town of Astley, Warwickshire, which translates to "east wood".
Blyleven Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Blijleven. Dutch-American former baseball player Bert Blyleven (1951-), born Blijleven, is a famous bearer of this surname.
Tagore Indian, Bengali
Bengali form of Thakur.
Taştan Turkish
Means "stone" in Turkish.
Inouye Japanese
Variant transcription of Inoue.
Pamphile French, Haitian Creole
From the given name Pamphile.
Ruotina Italian
Means "wheel" in Italian. This meant that a bearer of this surname was a wheel maker.
Ann English
Habitational name from Abbots Ann in Hampshire, named for the stream that runs through it, which is most probably named with an ancient Welsh word meaning ‘water’.
Kelton Scottish
Scottish habitational name from the village of Kelton in the parish of the same name in Kirkcudbrightshire.
Babeș Romanian
Meaning unknown.
Yanagisawa Japanese
From Japanese 柳 (yanagi) meaning "willow" and 沢 (sawa) meaning "marsh".
Uik Estonian
Uik is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "luik", meaning "swan"; or "huik", meaning "crake".
Aretz English (American)
The Aretz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aretz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Aretz families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Aretz's in USA.
Minden German, English
Habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Westphalia (German) or Shropshire (English).
Alig Romansh
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from the given name Alexius.
Luevisesbaipul Thai (Sanskritized, Rare)
Sanskritized transcription of ลือวิเศษไพบูลย์ (see Luewisetphaibun).
Acella Italian
Uncertain etymology.
Larusso Italian
Derived from the Italian word "Rosso," which comes from the Latin words "Rubius and Rossius," which mean "red." As a surname, larusso was originally a nickname for a person with red hair or a reddish complexion.
Bien-Aimé Haitian Creole
Means "beloved" from French bien meaning "good" and aimé meaning "love".
Landen Belgian
Belgian habitational name from Landen in Brabant.
Solinas Italian
Meaning uncertain; could be related to Latin solum, from which comes Italian suolo "earth, ground, soil" and suola "sole (of the foot or shoe)", or from Italian salina "salt pan, salt marsh".
Kiivit Estonian
Kiivit is an Estonian surname meaning "peewit/lapwing" (bird species: "Vanellus vanellus").
Okiayu Japanese
Oki means "open sea" and ayu means "trout".
Anardu Italian
From a dialectical variant of Italian anatra "duck (bird)".
Kuhara Japanese (Rare)
Ku means "long time" and hara means "plain, field".
Usko Rusyn, Slovak
Slovak-Rusyn (Suško): hypocoristic derivative of an adjective (see Suchý) meaning ‘dry’ (as a topographic name) or, when applied to people, ‘thin, lean, meager’.... [more]
McGlashan Scottish
Mcglashan means son of grey in Scotland, with the prefix Mc meaning "son of" and the Glas meaning "grey"
Unwin English
From the Old English male personal name Hūnwine, literally "bearcub-friend" (later confused with Old English unwine "enemy"). Bearers include British publisher Sir Stanley Unwin (1885-1968) and "Professor" Stanley Unwin (1911-2002), South African-born British purveyor of comical nonsense language.
Kılık Turkish
Means "appearance, attire, dress" in Turkish.
Lacson Chinese (Filipino)
From Hokkien 六孫 (la̍k-sun) meaning "sixth grandson".
Palomino Spanish
Diminutive of Spanish paloma "pigeon, dove" (see Palomo).
Cherrington English
Habitational name from any of several places in England called Cherington or Cherrington... [more]
Zaporozhchenko Ukrainian
Means "from Zaporizhzhya".
Erdem Turkish
From the given name Erdem 1.
Schurr German
From a nickname meaning "quarrel" in German, given to a hot-tempered person.
Pilot English
Means a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
Prime English, French
From latin primus or from Old French prime, both meaning "first".
Todhunter English
Occupational name for a fox hunter, from Middle English tod "male fox" and hunter.
Kanakakhukun Thai
It is a surname bestowed upon the reign of King Rama VI of the Thai Chakri Dynasty.
O'Keeffe Irish
Variant of O'Keefe. A notable bearer was the American painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986).
Alzalg Arabic
Means "the sharp sword that can slid smoothly from its sheath" in Arabic.
Beauvoir English
From the surname of Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986), a French feminist and philosopher.
Madkins English
Metronymic from a pet form of the personal name Madde.
Mol Dutch
Means "mole (animal)" in Dutch. Could be a nickname for someone with poor eyesight or who was known for digging, an occupational name for a mole catcher, or a habitational name for someone from Mol in the Antwerp province, Belgium.
Dollin English (British), Irish
English (British): See Dolling and compare Dollen and Dowland... [more]
Shi Chinese
From 时(shí) means time.
Calvey Irish
Shortened form of McCalvey or McKelvey.
Robertiz Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from the given name Roberto.
Angelou Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Angelos" or "son of the angel" in Greek. A famous bearer is the American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
McGinley Irish
Anglicized form of Mag Fhionnghaill, a patronymic from the personal name Fionnghal
Mehović Bosnian, Montenegrin
Slavic version that might have developed from the Albanian surname Mehaj
Lisboa Portuguese
Habitiational name from Lisbon.
Marta Old Celtic (Latinized, Archaic)
It is a small animal from the variety of mammals living in Spain and is prized for its skin has great finesse. Also known like Beech Marten (Stone Marten or White Breasted Marten).
Koridze Georgian
Meaning unknown.
Khamzin Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
From the given name Khamza.
Kiraz Turkish
Means "cherry" in Turkish.
Learned English
Means "educated" from Middle English lerned (Old English ġelǣred) meaning "educated".
Roith Old Irish
Roith, Ruith = "Wheel" / Mug Ruith/Mogh Roith = "Servant of the wheel"... [more]
Storey English
From the Old Norse nickname Stóri, literally "large man". A literary bearer is British novelist and playwright David Storey (1933-).
Da Ponte Italian, Portuguese, Galician
A topographic name, which means "from the bridge".
Aşık Turkish
Means "lover, devotee, suitor" in Turkish.
Kupp Estonian
Kupp is an Estonian surname meaning "pip".
Junel Swedish (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Junell.
Gyaltsen Tibetan
From the given name Gyaltsen
Davitian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դավթյան (see Davtyan)
Macisaac Scottish, Scottish Gaelic (Anglicized)
From Gaelic MacÌosaig meaning "son of Ìosag". Ìosag is the Scottish form of Isaac.