Submitted Surnames of Length 5

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the length is 5.
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Ziani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zayyan.
Ziani Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Habitual surname denoting someone from Ziano, a locality in Italy. Unrelated to the Maghrebi surname of the same spelling.
Zidan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zięba Polish
From ‘finch’; a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird or maybe because a person lived in an area with many finches. Perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a birdcatcher or dealer.
Zieja Polish
Derived from Polish ziajać meaning "to spontaneously/violently show negative feelings". This surname denoted someone who complained often.
Zilio Italian
From the given name Egidio, via the dialectic nicknames Gilio or Gilius (compare Giles).
Zinni Italian
Variant of Zini.
Zivai Shona
Zivai means "you must know".
Žižek Slovene
Derived from žižek, meaning "black bug".
Zohar Hebrew
Derived from the the given name Zohar meaning "light, brilliance" in Hebrew.
Zomou Manding
Etymology unknown.
Zoppi Italian
Nickname from zoppo "lame, unsteady".
Zoref Biblical Hebrew
Zoref, spelled צורף in Hebrew and pronounced Tzo-ref, though the typical American pronunciation is with a Z, means "Goldsmith" in both Biblical and Modern Hebrew, Zoref does not necessarily connote working only with gold; rather, it is a metalsmith that works with any kind of metallic substance.... [more]
Zorlu Turkish
Means "strong, powerful" in Turkish.
Zorzi Venetian
From a Venetian form of the given name Giorgio.
Zrnić Serbian
Derivative of Serbian tribal name located in Ozrinići, Montenegro.
Zsiga Hungarian
From the given name Zsiga.
Zuber German, German (Swiss)
German: Metonymic occupational name for a cooper or tubmaker, from Middle High German zuber ‘(two-handled) tub’, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a tub. ... [more]
Žugić Serbian, Montenegrin
Derived from žuganje (жугање), meaning "whining, complaining".
Zuill English, Scottish
From the town of Zuill, Scotland. The "Z" pronounced as "Y" comes from ancient yogh representing a variety of sounds. The name itself is of unknown origin.
Zukas Lithuanian
Shortened form of Žukaskaus.
Zukin Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 頭巾 (zukin) meaning "headscarf, hood, handkerchief".
Zulum Kanuri, Nigerian
Derived from the Arabic Salim.
Žunec Croatian
Derived from žuna meaning ''woodpecker''.
Zurdo Spanish
Means "left-handed" in Spanish.
Zurer Yiddish
Possibly a variant of Zur or Tzur. Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer (1969-) bears this name.
Zurru Italian
From Sardinian "gush, spring (of water)".
Zwack Polish
Comes from the Polish name "Czwak." Possible German roots as well.
Zwart Dutch
Means "black" in Dutch.
Zyrin Russian
Derived from Russian зырянин (zyryanin) or зыря (zyrya) meaning "Komi, Zyrian". This may have been a nickname for someone who looked like a person of this ethnic group.
Zzoha Arabic
Probably from the given name Zoha, which means "Morning light"