Submitted Surnames of Length 5

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Alson English
English surname meaning "son of all"
Alsop English
Habitational name, now chiefly found in the Midlands, for a person from Alsop-en-le-Dale, a chapelry in the parish of Ashborne, Derbyshire. The place name itself meant "Ælle's valley" from the genitive of the Old English personal name Ælle and Old English hōp meaning "enclosed valley" (compare Hope).
Altaf Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Altaf.
Altan Turkish
From the given name Altan 1.
Altın Turkish
Derived from Turkish altın "gold", ultimately via Ottoman Turkish آلتون‎ (altın, altun) "gold", from Proto-Turkic *altun "gold".
Alton English
From a place name meaning "town at the source of the river" in Old English.
Altun Turkish
From Turkish altın meaning "gold".
Alver Estonian
Alver is an Estonian surname, possibly derived from "allvee" meaning "underwater".
Alwis Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Alves.
Alyea French (Huguenot)
From D'Ailly. It can be traced back to France in 1400's. The family with this last name came over to the United States, mainly on the East Coast in the 16th century as huguenot refugees.
Amada Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Amada Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 阿万田 (see Amata).
Amadi Persian, Romanian, Italian, Maltese
Variant of Ahmadi common in Romania and Italy. It is typical of Malta.
Amado Spanish
From the given name Amado.
Amagi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven" and 城 (ki) meaning "castle".
Amaji Japanese
Ama means "heaven, sky" and ji means "soil, ground".
Amaki Japanese
Ama can mean "heaven" and ki means "wood, tree."... [more]
Amami Japanese
amami is a surname which can mean heavenly beauty, heavenly truth, or heavenly ocean. the first meaning is made up of the kanji 天 (ama) meaning heaven and 美 (mi) meaning beauty. the second meaning consists of 天 (ama) and 実 (mi) meaning truth... [more]
Amani Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amani.
Amani Tigrinya
From the given name Amani (see user-submitted name) meaning "faith" in Tigrinya. It is possibly related to Arabic Iman or Swahili Imani, also meaning "faith".
Amano Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Ama, added Japanese 野 (no) meaning "field; plain".
Amara Italian
Meaning bitter, unhappy or unfortunate.
Amari Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Ammar (chiefly Algerian).
Amari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 甘 (ama) meaning "sweet" combined with 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit".
Amaro Spanish
Originated in Italy
Amaro Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Amaro.
Amase Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Ama, added Japanese 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids; current".
Amata Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Ama, added Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "rice paddy, cultivated field".
Amaya Basque
Spanish: habitational name, from the name of a mountain and an ancient city in the province of Burgos, probably derived from Basque amai ‘end’ + the article suffix -a.
Amaya Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".
Amayo Nahuatl
Possibly from Nahuatl amaitl "inlet, estuary; an arm or branch of a body of water", or from atl "water" and -mayo "branches of a tree, foliage".
Amber English
This surname may be derived from the River Amber, located in Derbyshire in England.... [more]
Ambor Filipino, Maranao
Means "bullets" or "cannon ball" in Maranao.
Ambur Estonian
Ambur is an Estonian surname meaning "arbalist (crossbowman)"
Ameen Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amin.
Ameer Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amir 1.
Amici Italian
From the given name Amico.
Amico Italian
Means "friend".
Amido Japanese
Variant reading of Amito.
Amine Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Amin.
Amini Persian, Arabic
From the given name Amin.
Amino Japanese
A could mean "second, asia, nook", mi could mean "view" and no means "field".
Amiri Persian, Arabic
From the given name Amir 1.
Amiss English
Variant of Ames.
Amiti Albanian
Meaning unknown.
Amito Japanese
Means "doorway with an insect net" in Japanese.
Ammar Arabic
Derived from the given name Ammar.
Ammas Estonian
Ammas is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "hammas" meaning "tooth", "cog" and "spike".
Ammer German, English (Rare)
This surname may be derived from Middle High German amer which means "bunting (as in the bird)." As such, it is used as a nickname for someone with a fine voice or someone who is a flamboyant dresser.... [more]
Amole Nahuatl
From the name of a kind of plant used in the production of soap, ultimately from Nahuatl ahmolli "soap, soap root".
Amora Portuguese
Meaning "blackberry".
Amore Spanish
meaning love
Amory English, Norman
English from a Germanic personal name, Aimeri, composed of the elements haim ‘home’ + ric ‘power’... [more]
Ampao Filipino, Maranao
From Maranao ampaw meaning "detour" or "popped rice".
Amrad Filipino
Unknown origin.
Amram Jewish
From the given name Amram.
Amuro Japanese
Written with the kanji meaning "relax, cheap, inexpensive, low, rested, peaceful" and "room".
Amuro Japanese
Possibly means "funeral home" in Japanese.
Anami Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 阿波 (see Awa 1 or Awa 2).
Anaya Basque
Originated in Spain. It derives from medieval basque name Anaia meaning "friar or brother". As a surname it means "Son of Anaia".
Anbar Arabic
Means "amber" in Arabic (see English name Amber). Notable actress Nihal Anbar was born in 1960.
Ander English
Short form of Anderson.
Andes German
Variant spelling of Anthes.
Andia Basque
Derived from Basque (h)andi "great" and the definite article -a.
Andoh Japanese
Variant transcription of Ando.
Andou Japanese
Variant transcription of Ando.
Andov Macedonian
Means "son of Ande".
Andri Romansh
Derived from the given name Andri.
Andry Romansh
Variant of Andri.
Anees Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Anis.
Angel Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, English, Slovene
From the Latin personal name Angelus meaning "Angel", derived from the Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger" (see the given name Angel).
Aniko Okinawan (Japanized, Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 我如古 (see Ganeko).
Aniol Catalan, German
Possibly derived from the Catalan given name Aniol. Alternatively it has a German origin.
Anjum Urdu, Bengali
Means "stars", the plural of Arabic نَجْم‎ (najm) meaning "star".
Annam Telugu
The surname is derived from the Telugu word అన్నం (annam) which means rice.
Annan Western African, Akan
Means "fourth-born child" in Akan.
Annan Scottish
'The earliest reference of Annan used as a surname is found in the 13th century Ragman Rolls during which Scots pledged homage to nobles. It is likely that the inhabitants of Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Annandale, River Annan, Annanhead Hill, and Annan Castle adopted Annan as their surname.' (wikipedia)
Annen German (Swiss)
Derived from the given name Anna.
Annus Estonian
Annus is an Estonian surname meaning "dose".
Anrep Russian
Derived from surname von Anrep
Anrig Romansh
Derived from the given name Henricus.
Ansar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ansar.
Anwar Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Anwar.
Anwer Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Bengali
Variant transcription of Anwar.
Anzai Japanese
From Japanese 安 (an) meaning "peace" and 西 (sai) meaning "west", 斎 (sai) meaning "purification, worship", or 済 (sai) meaning "settle, finish".
Anzan Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 安蒜 (see Ambiru).
Aochi Japanese
Ao means "green, blue" and chi means "ground".
Aoike Japanese
青 (Ao) means "blue, green" and 池 (ike) means "pond, pool".
Apale Nahuatl
Possibly means "coloured water", from atl "water" and tlapalli "painting".
Apfel German
Means "apple" in German.
Aplin English
Probably a patronymic of the popular medieval English given name Abel. See also Appling.
Appel German, Dutch, Jewish, Low German, Medieval Dutch, Yiddish
1. German: from the personal name Appel, a pet form of Apprecht (common especially in Thuringia and Franconia), itself a variant of Albrecht... [more]
Apple English
From Middle English appel meaning "apple" (Old English æppel). An occupational name for a grower or seller of apples.
Apród Hungarian
From the given name Apród, meaning "page, squire" in Hungarian.
Aqeel Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Aqil.
Arabe Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 新部 (see Niibe).
Arabi Arabic, Persian
Means "Arab" in Arabic and Persian.
Arada Japanese
Variant of Arata.
Arafa Arabic (Egyptian)
Possibly from Arabic عَرَفَ (ʿarafa) meaning “to know”.
Arahi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 荒 (ara) meaning "rough; harsh; intense", referring to rough land, and 樋 (hi) meaning "gutter".
Arājs Latvian
Means "the ploughman".
Araki Japanese
From Japanese 荒 (ara) meaning "rough, sparse, wild" and 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood".
Araki Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 蘭 (see Araragi).
Arana Basque
This indicates familial origin within either of 3 eponymous localities: the hamlet in the County of Trebiñu, the neighborhood in Gasteiz, or the neighborhood in Bermeo.
Arano Japanese
Ara means "rough" and no means "field, plain".
Arase Japanese
Ara means "wild" and se means "ripple".
Arata Japanese
From Japanese 荒 (ara) meaning "rough, sparse, wild" or 新 (ara) meaning "new, natural" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".
Arata Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 畭 (see Hari).
Araya Japanese
From Japanese 荒 (ara) meaning "rough, wild" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".
Arbab Persian, Urdu
Means "lord, master" in Persian.
Arden English
From various English place names, which were derived from a Celtic word meaning "high".... [more]
Arder Estonian
Arder is an Estonian surname meaning, possibly a corruption of "ader", meaning "plow".
Ardis Scottish
Reduced form of Allardice.
Arefi Persian
From the given name Aref.
Arend American
From the given name AREND.
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.
Argao Visayan
Named after Argao, a municipality in southern Cebu. Argao, in turn is said to have derived from "sali-argaw", a tree that flourished in the coastal areas of the town.
Argue Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Mac Giolla Fhearga, though it could be derived from Ó hEarga.
Arıcı Turkish
Means "beekeeper" in Turkish.
Ariel Hebrew
From the given name Ariel.
Aries English, French
The name means either a person who worked in a fashion of the "Arras" cloth, as in the quotation "one bede Coveringe of Aries" (1562), or someone who was a former inhabitant of Arras in France, or Arras in Yorkshire; the latter being a particularly popular source of the name.
Ariga Japanese
From Japanese 有 (ari) meaning "have, possess" and 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulation".
Arige Telugu
This name is famous surname in telugu states of South India.
Arino Japanese
Ari means "exist" and no means "plain, field, wilderness".
Arise Japanese
Ari means "exist, have, possess" and se means "ripple".
Arita Japanese
From Japanese 有 (ari) meaning "have, possess" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Ariti Greek
Friendly, Approachable, Generous
Ariza Catalan
Castilianized form of Basque Aritza, a topographic name from Basque (h)aritz ‘oak’ + the article suffix -a.
Ariza Spanish
Spanish: habitational name from a place so named in Zaragoza province in Aragón.
Arjas Estonian
Arjas is an Estonian surname, a corruption of the Estonian word "harjas" meaning "bristle" and "quill".
Arkın Turkish
Best known as the stage surname of a certain Cüneyt.
Arlen American
Of uncertain origin. Possibly a form of the German name Erlen or a Gaelic name meaning "pledge" or "oath".
Ärlig Swedish (Rare)
Means "honest" in Swedish.
Armas Spanish
Occupational name for an arms maker or soldier, from Spanish armas meaning "arms, weapons".
Arndt German
Derived from the personal name Arndt.
Arola Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, English (American)
From Latin areola, diminutive of area (area).
Aroll English
From a Scottish place name.
Arora Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
From the name of the ancient city of Aror in what is now the Sindh province, Pakistan. The city's name may have been derived from Hindi और (aur) meaning "more, also".
Artis English
English: regional name for someone from the French province of Artois, from Anglo-Norman French Arteis (from Latin Atrebates, the name of the local Gaulish tribe). This surname is popular in North Carolina and Virginia, of the US.
Aruja Estonian
Aruja is an Estonian surname derived from "varuja" meaning "purveyor".
Aryal Nepali
Nepali Hindu surname of unknown meaning.
Arzur Breton
Derived from the Breton given name of Arzhur.
Asaad Arabic
From the given name As'ad.
Asabu Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 麻布 (see Azabu 1 or Azabu 2).
Asada Japanese
From Japanese 浅 (asa) meaning "shallow" or 麻 (asa) meaning "hemp, flax" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".
Asadi Persian
From the given name Asad.
Asaka Japanese
From the Japanese 淺 or 浅 (asa) "superficial" and 香 (ka) "odour," "smell," 加 (ka) "increase," "step-up" or 賀 (ka) "congratulation."
Asaki Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (anzu, a) meaning "apricot" or 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom".
Asari Japanese
From Japanese 浅 (asa) meaning "shallow" and 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage".
Asato Japanese (Rare)
There are several readings for the name but 2 are Asa:"Morning",and To:"Door,Asa:"Safe" and To:"Village". There are multiple places in the Ryukyu's (where the name originates and mostly stays) that have that name;that could've been the influence... [more]
Ascot English
Surname originating from the village of Arscott in Devon, meaning "eastern cottage" in Saxon. It can also be used to refer to Ascot in Berkshire, where the Royal Ascot race meeting is held each year.
Ashbe English
Derived from one of the several places in England called Ashby.
Ashby English
English: habitational name from any of the numerous places in northern and eastern England called Ashby, from Old Norse askr ‘ash’ or the Old Norse personal name Aski + býr ‘farm’.
Asher Jewish
From the given name Asher.
Asher English
Name for someone who dwelled by an ash tree, from Middle English asche or asshe meaning "ash tree".
Ashiq Punjabi, Urdu
Derived from Arabic عَاشِق (ʿāšiq) meaning "enamored, infatuated" or "admirer, lover", ultimately from عِشْق (ʿišq) "being in love".
Ashly English
Variant of Ashley.
Askin English
From the given name Ásketill.
Aslam Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aslam.
Aslie English
Variant of Ansley.
Aslin English
From the Old French personal name Asceline, a pet form of the personal name Asse.
Assad Arabic
Derived from the given name As'ad.
Asula Estonian
Asula is an Estonian surname meaning "settlement".
Atake Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 阿武 (see Anno 2).
Atake Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 阿竹 (Atake) meaning "Atake", a division in the area of Tajiri in the city of Ise in the prefecture of Mie in Japan.
Atari Japanese
中 (Atari) means "middle". ... [more]
Atari Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 中 (see Naka 2).
Ataru Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 中 (see Naka 2).
Ateeq Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Atiq.
Athif Dhivehi
From the given name Atif.
Atıcı Turkish
Means "sharpshooter, marksman" or "braggart, loudmouth" in Turkish.
Atiya Arabic
From the given name Atiya.
Atkin English
From the given name Atkin
Atlee English
English: topographic name for someone whose dwelling was ‘by the clearing or meadow’, Middle English atte lee. The word lea or lee (Old English leah) originally meant ‘wood’, thence ‘clearing in a wood’, and, by the Middle English period, ‘grassy meadow’.
Atley English
Variant of Atlee.... [more]
Attal Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Arabic عتال ('attal) meaning "porter, carrier".
Aubin French
From the French given name Aubin.
Aubut French
The surname "Aubut" is Old French and was first found in the Burgundy region of France. It is derived from the Germanic name "Alberic" which is from the Latin name "Albericus."
Auden English
This surname is derived from the Germanic given name Aldwin, of which the Old English equivalent is Ealdwine... [more]
Audet French
Southern French nickname from Gascon dialect audet "bird", variant of standard Occitan ausèl (modern French oiseau).
Auger French
From the given name Auger.
Aukio Finnish
"square", "plaza", "clearing", or "concourse"
Auksi Estonian
Auksi is an Estonian surname derived from "auks" meaning "in honor of".
Aulcy English
English surname, of unknown meaning.
Auman Filipino, Cebuano
Derived from Cebuano awom meaning "mole".
Auñón Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.
Auric French
Meaning unknown. Georges Auric (15 February 1899 – 23 July 1983) was a French composer, considered one of Les Six, a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie.
Autry English, French
A habitational name from any of the places in France named Autrey or Autry. French: from the Old French personal name Audry, from Germanic Aldric ‘ancient power’.
Avara Italian
Italian feminine form of Avaro.
Avena Spanish, Italian
A traditionally Spanish and Italian occupational surname for a "grain grower or merchant", or the Italian habitation surname for Avena, Calabria. Means "oats". From the Latin avēna meaning 'oats, wild oats, straw'.