Submitted Surnames of Length 5

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Helmi Arabic
From the given name Hilmi.
Helmy Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Helmi.
Heman Indian
The name 'Heman' is a Jewish name, meaning 'Faithfull'.... [more]
Hence German, English, Welsh
An American spelling variant of Hentz derived from a German nickname for Hans or Heinrich or from an English habitation name found in Staffordshire or Shropshire and meaning "road or path" in Welsh.
Hendy Welsh
It may mean house in welsh.
Henke German
Derived from a diminutive of the name Heinrich.
Henne English
From a diminutive of Henry.
Henni English
A name coined by the contributor of this name, to describe himself
Henri French
From the first name Henri.
Hentz German
From a nickname for Hans or Heinrich.
Henza Okinawan (Rare)
From Okinawan 平安座 (Henza) meaning "Henza", an island in the city of Uruma in the prefecture of Okinawa in Japan.
Heppu Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 別府 (see Beppu).
Herco Bosnian
Derived from Herceg.
Herek Croatian (?), Polish (?)
Unsure but read it’s Croatian but I also heard Polish
Heron French, Caribbean
Either derived from the given name Heron, or given to someone who resembled a heron bird.
Herst English
Variant of Hurst
Herve French
From the given name Hervé.
Hervé French, Breton
From the Breton given name Hervé or from the ancient Germanic personal name Hariwig, composed of the elements hari "army" and wig "battle"... [more]
Herzl German, Jewish
Variant of Hertz. It was notably borne by the Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist, writer and political activist Theodor Herzl (1860-1904), who is considered the founder of the modern Zionist movement.
Heuer German
The name comes from the German word "Heu" meaning "hay."
Heung Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Xiang.
Hevia Asturian
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous parish of the municipality of Siero.
Hewit English
Variant of Hewitt
Heyer German, Dutch
Occupational name for a grower or reaper of grass for hay, from Middle High German höu "grass, hay" and the agent suffix -er. Could also be a variant spelling of Heier.
Heyer Dutch
From Middle Dutch heiger "heron", a nickname for someone with long legs. Alternatively, from a Germanic personal name composed of hag "enclosure, hedge" and heri "army".
Heyer English
Variant of Ayer.
Hiatt English
From the given name Hiatt
Hibbs English
This possibly derived from a medieval diminutive, similar to Hobbs for Robert.
Hidad Arabic
In Arabic this means "black smith".
Hider English
A name for someone who tans hides.
Hield English (British)
Olde English pre 7th Century. Topographical name meaning slope.
Higai Japanese
From Japanese 樋 (Hi) meaning "rain gutter" and 貝 (Gai) meaning "seashell". A bearer of this surname was Japanese politician Senzo Higai (1890-1953).
Hiiop Estonian
Hiiop is an Estonian surname derived from the Biblical name "Hiiob" (also, "Iiob", or "Job" in English).
Hilal Arabic
From the given name Hilal.
Hills English
Variant of Hill.
Hilmi Arabic
From the given name Hilmi.
Hilot Filipino, Cebuano
Means "massage" in Cebuano.
Hiltz German
Variant of Hilz.
Hinay Filipino, Cebuano
Means "slow, feeble, weak" in Cebuano.
Hińcz Polish
Variant of Hinc.
Hincz Polish
Variant of Hinc.
Hiott English (American)
Possibly a variant form of Hyatt.
Hippe German
Variant of Hipp.
Hippy Indonesian (Rare)
This surname was born in Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. However as time passes and people move on, this family can now be found on Java Island.
Hirai Japanese
From Japanese 平 (hira 2) meaning "level, even, peaceful" and 井 (i) meaning "well".
Hirao Japanese
From Japanese 平 (hira 2) meaning "level, even, peaceful" and 尾 (o) meaning "tail, end".
Hiroi Japanese
From the Japanese 廣 or 広 (hiro) "wide" and 井 (i) "well."
Hirst English
Variant of Hurst
Hisaw English
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Hitch English
Variant form of Hick, from the medieval given name Hitch.
Hjälm Swedish
Variant of Hjelm.
Hjelm Swedish, Danish
From Swedish hjälm or Danish hjelm, both derived from Old Norse hjalmr "helmet".
Hoang Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Hoàng.
Hoare English
From a nickname meaning "gray-haired", ie. "hoary".
Hocog Chamorro (Modern)
Chamorro for "No more, empty, completed".
Hódar Spanish
Spanish surname with unknown origin. Violeta Hódar is a notable bearer.
Hodge English
From the given name Hodge, a medieval diminutive of Roger.
Hodge English
Nickname from Middle English hodge "hog", which occurs as a dialect variant of hogge, for example in Cheshire place names.
Hodny Czech
My great grandfather Frank Hodny homesteaded in Lankin, North Dakota, came from Czechoslovakia in 1870's. With his brother Joseph Hodny, both had large families. ... [more]
Hoehn German (Anglicized)
Anglicized spelling of Höhn.
Hoemo Okinawan (Japanized, Rare)
Variant reading of 保栄茂 (see Bin).
Hoffa German
Altered form of Hofer. This surname was borne by American labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975?).
Hogan Norwegian
Anglicized form of the Norwegian surname Haugen (or Haugan), meaning "hill."
Hokka Finnish
Possibly deriving from the Karelian given name Hokka.
Holle Dutch
Derived from a short form of given names containing the element hold "friendly, gracious, loyal".
Holod Ukrainian
Means "famine".
Homan English
Variant of Human.
Homan Dutch
From Old Dutch hovitman "leader, head man, chief". Alternatively, the Dutch form of Hoffmann.
Homka Polish
Simplified version of the polish surname Chomka.
Homma Japanese
From 本 (hon, moto) meaning "origin, source, root" and 間 (ma) meaning "pause, between, while".
Homme Norwegian, French
Habitational surname "small valley" from Old Norse hvammr, variant of French Hommet
Honig German, Jewish
Metonymic name for a gatherer or seller of honey, from Middle High German honec, honic "honey", German Honig.
Honjo Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese 本庄 (see Honjō).
Honjō Japanese
From Japanese 本 (hon) meaning "root, origin, source" and 庄 (shō) meaning "manor, villa".
Honma Japanese
From Japanese 本 (hon) meaning "root, origin, source" and 間 (ma) meaning "among, between".
Honoo Japanese
Means "flame" in Japanese.
Hooch Dutch (Americanized, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an archaic or Americanized form of Dutch Hoog "high, tall".
Hooft Dutch
Means "head" in Middle Dutch.
Hoorn German (Austrian)
From the Germanic word horn meaning "horn". This was an occupational name for one who carved objects out of horn or who played a horn, or a person who lived near a horn-shaped geographical feature, such as a mountain or a bend in a river.
Hopla Welsh (?)
1st recorded Hopla.... [more]
Hoppe German, Dutch
Derived from hoppen "to hop", a nickname for an active person. Can also be a variant of Hopp.
Hoque Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Horan Irish
The last name Horan means warlike.It is the last name of one direction member Niall Horan
Horie Japanese
Hori means "moat, canal" and e means "inlet, river".
Horie Japanese
From Japanese 堀 (hori) meaning "ditch, moat, canal" and 江 (e) meaning "bay, inlet".
Horii Japanese
From Japanese 堀 (hori) meaning "ditch, moat, canal" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".
Horio Japanese
Hori means "ditch, canal, moat" and o means "tail".
Horio Japanese
From Japanese 堀 (hori) meaning "ditch, moat, canal" and 尾 (o) meaning "tail, foot, end".
Horoz Turkish
Means "rooster" in Turkish.
Horst Dutch, Low German
Means "elevated and overgrown land, thicket" or "bird of prey’s nest, eyrie" in Dutch, the name of several locations.
Horta Catalan, Portuguese
Means "garden" (Latin hortus), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosed garden or an occupational name for one who was a gardener.
Hosen Bengali
Derived from the given name Husayn.
Hoshi Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star".
Hosni Arabic
From the given name Husni.
Hosny Arabic
Derived from the given name Husni.
Hosoi Japanese
From Japanese 細 (hoso) meaning "thin, fine, slender" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".
Hosoo Japanese
From the Japanese 細 (hoso) "narrow" and 尾 (o) "tail."
Hotei Japanese, Japanese Mythology
This surname literally means "cloth bag". It is spelled with 布 (ho, fu, furu) meaning "linen, cloth, rag, fabric" and 袋 (tei, dai, fukuru, bukuru) meaning "bag, sack, pouch".... [more]
Houck German
Nickname from Middle Dutch houck, a marine fish, or from Middle Dutch hoec, houck ‘buck’. variant of Hoek.
Houde French
From either of the given names Hildo or Audo.
Hough English
English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Cheshire and Derbyshire, so named from Old English hoh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’). This widespread surname is especially common in Lancashire... [more]
Houle French (Quebec)
Either from Old French hole, houle, "hole, cave", or a deformation of Houde.
Hovda Norwegian
Habitational name from the many farmsteads in Norway named Hovda. Derived from Old Norse hófði "rounded peak", itself derived from Old Norse hofuð "head".
Hovde Norwegian
Variant of Hovda.
Howat Scottish
Variant of Hewitt
Howie Scottish
I believe it is from "The Land of How" in Ayrshire
Hoxie English
They were first found in the settlement of Hawkshaw in the county of Lancashire. The surname Hoxie belongs to the large category of Anglo-Saxon habitation names, which are derived from pre-existing names for towns, villages, parishes, or farmsteads.
Høyer Danish
A surname relatively common in Denmark, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning "mound, cairn, hill". Alternatively, meaning can be traced back to the old Germanic personal name Hucger, a compound consisting of hug- "heart, mind, spirit" and geirr "spear".
Hoyle Welsh, English
Derived from Old English holh meaning "hole". It is thought to have originally been a name for someone who lived in a round hollow or near a pit.
Hrach German (Austrian, Rare), Czech (Rare)
Originated in the Czech-speaking region of Bohemia in Austria, pre-1900. From Czech hrách, meaning "pea." Given either to a very short man or to a gardener.
Huard French
From the Old French given name Huard the French form of Hughard... [more]
Huāwū Chinese
From Chinese 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" combined with 屋 (wū) meaning "shop".
Huben German
The roots of the distinguished German surname Huben lie in the kingdom of Bavaria. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "huober," meaning "owner of a patch of farmland." The term "Hube" was used to denote a 40-acre hide of farmland... [more]
Huber Maltese
Not to be confused with the German surname.
Huber French
Derived from the given name Hubert.
Hucke English
Variant of Huck
Hucko Slovak
Hucko is from a diminutive of the occupational name Hudec meaning 'fiddler'.
Hudec Czech, Slovak
Occupational name for a fiddler, hudec, a derivative of housti meaning "to play the fiddle".
Hügel German
From German meaning "hill".
Hugli German (Swiss)
Meaning: Little Hill
Huijs Dutch
Variant of Huys.
Hulke English
a nickname for a person who literally "towed" ships and barges
Hulse German
derived from Holtz, means "a wood"
Human English, South African, Dutch
Means "Hugh’s man", an occupational name for a servant of a man named Hugh. Alternatively, from the given name Hugheman.
Huque Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Hurry English
From a Norman form of the Middle English personal name Wol(f)rich (with the addition of an inorganic initial H-).
Hurst German
Topographic name from Middle High German hurst "woodland, thicket".
Hurta Czech
Nickname for an aggressive person, from hurt ‘attack.’
Husni Arabic
Derived from the given name Husni.
Husse Scandinavian (Archaic)
Variant of Hussey.
Hutch English
From the medieval personal name Huche, a pet form of Hugh.
Huval French (Cajun)
The Huval name has historically been labeled German or Acadian (Cajun), however, recently more information has been discovered that shows the Huvals came directly from France.... [more]
Huynh Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Huỳnh.
Hviid Danish
derived from hvid, meaning "white".
Hwang Korean, Taiwanese
Korean form of Huang, from Sino-Korean 黃 (hwang). It is also a Chinese alternate transcription of the same name chiefly used in Taiwan.
Hyatt English
Topographic name derived from Middle English heih "high" and yate "gate".
Hyatt Jewish (Americanized)
Americanized form of Chait.
Hyder Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.
Hylan Scottish, English
Variation of the surname Hyland 1.
Hyman Jewish, English
Jewish (American): Americanized variant of Heiman. English: variant of Hayman or Americanized spelling of Heimann.
Hymel American
Possibly an altered form of HUMMEL.
Hyōdō Japanese
From Japanese 兵 (hyō) meaning "soldier" and 藤 (dō) meaning "wisteria".
Hyodo Japanese
兵 (soldier), 藤 (wisteria)
Hyodo Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese 兵藤 (see Hyōdō).
Ibara Japanese
Variant of Ihara.
Ibuka Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well" and 深 (fuka) meaning "depth". A notable bearer of this surname was the Japanese industrialist Masaru Ibuka who is known for have been a co-founder of Japanese electronics conglomerate Sony (1908 – 1997).
Ibuki Japanese
It is written as 伊 (I) meaning "that one" and 吹 (buki) meaning "blow into".... [more]
Ichon Filipino
Variant of Echon.
Ickes German, English
In German the meaning is unknown.... [more]
Iddon English
From the Old Norse female personal name Idunn, literally probably "perform love" (cf. Idony).
Idris Arabic
From the given name Idris 1.
Ieiri Japanese (Rare)
家 (Ie) means "building, residency, family, dwelling, home, habitation", and 入 (iri) means "enter, input". ... [more]
Ienca Italian (Rare)
Allegedly derived from Italian giovenca "heifer". A heifer is a young cow that has not yet had a calf. Mount Jenca and Jenca Valley are located near Gran Sasso d'Italia in the Abruzzo region in Italy.
Ifans Welsh
Derived from Welsh ap Ifan meaning "son of Ifan". A famous bearer is Welsh actor and musician Rhys Ifans (1967-), born Rhys Owain Evans.
Igari Japanese
Variant of Ikari.
Igari Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 五十里 (see Ikari).
Igawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".
Iglov Russian
From igla, meaning "needle".
Ignat Romanian
From the given name Ignat.
Igusa Japanese
Variant of Ikusa.
Ihara Japanese
From Japanese 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".
Ihara Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".
Ihsan Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ihsan.
Iisop Estonian
Iisop is an Estonians surname meaning "hyssop".
Ijima Japanese
Variant of Ishima.
Ikado Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 井門 (see Ido 2).
Ikari Japanese
Means "anchor" in Japanese. When written in different kanji, it can also mean anger.
Ikari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 五十里 (Ikari) meaning "Ikari", a division in the town of Nyūzen in the district of Shimoniikawa in the prefecture of Toyama in Japan or an area in the city of Takaoka in the prefecture of Toyama in Japan.
Ikawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".
Ikene Japanese
"Lake root."
Ikeno Japanese
Ike means "pool, pond" and no means "field, plain, wilderness".
Ikeru Japanese
From Japanese 蘓 (ikeru) meaning "revive, resurrect".
Ikeya Japanese
"Lake valley".
Ikram Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ikram.
Ikuda Japanese
Variant of Ikuta.
Ikuta Japanese
From Japanese 生 (iku) meaning "living, life" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Ilahi Urdu
From the given name Ilahi.
İlbey Turkish
Ruler of the Country or Ruler of the City
İleri Turkish
Means "advanced, forward, ahead" in Turkish.
İlhan Turkish
From the given name İlhan
Ilola Finnish
Derived from Finnish ilo "joy".
Ilula Estonian
Ilula is an Estonian surname derived from "ilu" meaning "beauty" and "loveliness".
İlyas Turkish, Uyghur
From the given name İlyas.
Ilyas Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ilyas.
Ilyin Russian
Means "son of Ilya".
Imada Japanese
From the Japanese 今 (ima) "now" and 田 (ta or da) "rice paddy" or 多 (ta or da) "many."
Imaki Japanese
This could be spelled with ima meaning "now, present" and ki meaning "tree, wood".
Imani Persian
From the given name Iman.
Imano Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and no means "field, wilderness, plain".
Imari Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 今利, 伊万里 or 伊萬里 with 今 (kon, kin, ima) meaning "now", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 万/萬 (ban, man, yorozu, ma) meaning "ten thousand/10,000" and 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village."... [more]
Imata Japanese
Ima means "now" and da means "field, rice paddy".
Immer German, English
German: habitational name for someone from a place named Immer near Oldenburg in Lower Saxony. ... [more]
Imore English
This unusual surname has two origins. ... [more]
Imori Japanese
I could mean "this" or "mineshaft, pit, well".
Imoto Japanese
Means "well root" in Japanese.
Impas Filipino, Cebuano
Means "pay off (a debt), pay back" in Cebuano.
Impey English
From Impey, the name of various places in England, derived from Old English *imphaga, *imphæg "sapling enclosure". Alternatively it could have indicated a person who lived near an enclosure of young trees.
Imran Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Imran.
Imura Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".
Imuro Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and muro means "room".
Inaki Japanese (Rare)
Ina means "rice plant" and ki means "tree, wood".
İnanç Turkish
Means "faith, belief" in Turkish.
Inata Japanese
Ina means "rice plant" and Da comes from Ta, meaning "rice field, paddy".
Inbar Hebrew (Modern)
From the given name Inbar, means "amber" in Hebrew.
Inday Cebuano
Inday means ''darling'' in Visayan language after the Spanish colonized the Philippines the name Inday became derogatory often associated with ''slaves'' and in present days ''domestic helpers''
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