Submitted Surnames of Length 8

Tailleur French
French for "tailor."

Taiminen Finnish
Derived from Finnish taimi meaning "sapling, young tree, plant".

Taimsalu Estonian
Taimsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "floral/plant grove".

Taisacan Chamorro
Chamorro for "without year or age"

Taisakan Chamorro (Archaic)
Chamorro for "Without year or age". Alternate form of Taisacan.

Taitague Chamorro
Chamorro for "without meaning/essence/being "

Takafuji Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "high" and 藤 (fuji) meaning "wisteria".

Takagaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "high" and 垣 (gaki) meaning "fence".

Takagami Japanese

Takagaya Japanese

Takagiri Japanese
高 (Taka) means "high, tall, expensive" and giri is a variant of 桐 (Kiri) meaning "foxglove, paulownia tree".... [more]

Takahama Japanese
Taka means "tall, high, expensive" and hama means "beach".

Takahara Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Takahata Japanese
高 (Taka) means "expensive, tall, high" and 畑 (hata) means "field, farmland".... [more]

Takahide Japanese (Rare)
Taka means "eagle" such as in surname "Takasu" but more commonly means "tall,high" instead. Hide means "fine,excellence". This must be one of the very few Japanese surnames that has "Hide" in it. It is mostly just a first name element... [more]

Takaishi Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone".

Takakura Japanese

Takakura Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 倉 (kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".

Takakuwa Japanese
From the Japanese 高 (taka) "high," "tall," "expensive" and 桑 (kuwa) "mulberry tree."

Takamaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 巻 (maki) meaning "scroll, book, roll up, tie" or 高巻 (takamaki) meaning "to detour around a waterfall"

Takamaru Japanese
This surname is used as 高丸 with 高 (kou, taka.i, taka, -daka, taka.maru, taka.meru) meaning "expensive, high, tall" and 丸 (gan, maru, maru.i, maru.meru) meaning "curl up, explain away, full, make round, month, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce."... [more]

Takamine Japanese
Tákats means "high, expensive" and mine means "peak".

Takamiya Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace".

Takamizu Japanese

Takamori Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 森 (mori) meaning "forest".

Takamoto Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Takamura Japanese
Taka means "high, expensive, tall" and mura means "hamlet, village".

Takasaki Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".

Takasato Japanese
Taka means "tall, high, expensive" and sato means "village, hamlet, type of measurement, league, parent's home".

Takashio Japanese (Rare)

Takasugi Japanese

Takasumi Japanese

Takataka Central African, Southern African

Takatani Japanese

Takayama Japanese
From Japanese 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain, hill".

Takayasu Japanese
Taka means "tall, high" and yasu means "cheap, inexpensive, relax"

Takazaki Japanese
Variant of Takasaki.

Takazato Japanese
高 (Taka) means "high, expensive, tall" and zato is a variant of 里 (sato) meaning "type of measurement, village, league, parent's home". ... [more]

Takazuka Japanese
Variant of Takatsuka.

Takebara Japanese
Variant of Takehara.

Takegawa Japanese
Variant of Takekawa.

Takehara Japanese (Rare)
Take means "Bamboo" while Hara means "Plain". This surname means " Plain of the Bamboo". Takehara is also a city in Hiroshima and a railway station.

Takehara Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Takehomi Japanese

Takeishi Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone".

Takeishi Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) meaning "military, martial" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone".

Takekawa Japanese
Take means "bamboo" and kawa means "stream, river".

Takemiya Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace".

Takemizu Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" combined with 水 (mizu) meaning "water".

Takemori Japanese
Take means "bamboo" and mori means "forest".

Takemoto Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Takemura Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Takesada Japanese

Takesawa Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) meaning "military, martial" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Takewara Japanese
Variant of Takehara.

Takeyama Japanese
Take means "bamboo" and yama means "mountain".

Takeyama Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".

Takezawa Japanese
From Japanese 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Takigami Japanese

Takigawa Japanese
Variant of Takikawa.

Takigawa Japanese
From Japanese 滝 or 瀧 (taki) meaning "waterfall, rapids" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Takigaya Japanese
Variant of Takitani.

Takikawa Japanese
Taki means "waterfall" and kawa means "river, stream".

Takimoto Japanese
From Japanese 瀧 (taki) meaning "waterfall, rapids" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Takimura Japanese
Taki means "waterfall, rapids" and mura means "village, hamlet".

Takinoue Japanese
Taki means "waterfall", no is a possessive particle meaning "therefore, of", and ue means "top, above, upper".

Takisaki Japanese
Taki means "waterfall" and saki means "cape, promontory, peninsula".

Takitani Japanese
Taki means "waterfall, rapids" and tani means "valley".

Takiyama Japanese
From Japanese 滝 (taki) meaning "waterfall; rapids" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".

Takizaki Japanese
Variant of Takisaki.

Takizawa Japanese
Taki means "waterfall" and zawa comes from sawa meaning "marsh, swamp".

Takizawa Japanese
From Japanese 滝 or 瀧 (taki) meaning "waterfall, rapids" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Talarico Italian
Of uncertain origin; probably from the Germanic personal name Athalaric.

Talatini Various

Talavera Spanish
Spanish: habitational name from any of several places named Talavera, especially Talavera de la Reina in Toledo province.

Talerico Italian
Variant of Talarico.

Talgatov Kazakh
Means "son of Talgat".

Talhaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Talha (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Talıbova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Talıbov.

Talihärm Estonian
Talihärm is an Estonian surname meaning "winter frost".

Talivere Estonian
Talivere is an Estonian surname meaning "winter blood".

Tallents English
Variant of Tallent.

Talujärv Estonian
Talujärv is an Estonian surname meaning "farm lake".

Talukdar Bengali, Indian, Assamese
Bengali alternate transcription of Talukder as well as the Assamese form.

Talukder Bengali
From a title for land-owning aristocrats in the Mughal Empire and British Raj who were responsible for collecting taxes. The title itself was derived from Arabic تعلق (ta'alluq) meaning "attachment, affiliation" combined with the Persian suffix دار (-dar) indicating ownership.

Talumets Estonian
Talumets is an Estonian surname literally meaning "farm (talu) forest (mets)"; a farmstead in or near a forest.

Talusaar Estonian
Talusaar is an Estonian surname meaning "farm island".

Tamagawa Japanese
A variant of Tamakawa.

Tamakawa Japanese
Tama means "jewel square" and kawa means "river".

Tamamoto Japanese, Ryukyuan

Tamamura Japanese
Tama means "Jewel" and Mura means "village."... [more]

Tamanaha Japanese

Tamasian Armenian

Tamayama Japanese
玉 (Tama) means "jewel, gem" and 山 (yama) means "mountain".

Tambunan Batak
Derived from Batak tambun meaning "large, many" or "hill, heap, mound".

Tameishi Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為 (tame) meaning "advantage; benefit" and 石 (ishi) meaning "stone", referring to useful stone.... [more]

Tamekiyo Japanese

Tamekuni Japanese

Tamenari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為成 (Tamenari) meaning "Tamenari", a former area in the city of Bungotakada in the prefecture of Ōita in Japan.... [more]

Tamenari Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 為成 (Tamenari) meaning "Tamenari", a former division in the area of Fuchū in the city of Toyama in the prefecture of Toyama in Japan.... [more]

Tamenori Japanese

Tammearu Estonian
Tammearu is an Estonian surname meaning "oaken upland meadow".

Tammemaa Estonian
Tammemaa is an Estonian surname meaning "oak land".

Tammeoks Estonian
Tammeoks is an Estonian surname meaning "oak branch".

Tammeorg Estonian
Tammeorg is an Estonian surname meaning "oak valley".

Tammepuu Estonian
Tammepuu is an Estonian surname meaning "oak tree".

Tamminen Finnish
From "tammi" meaning "oak tree". A place with lot of oaks.

Tammiste Estonian
Tammiste is an Estonian surname derived from "tamm" meaning "oak".

Tammjärv Estonian
Tammjärv is an Estonian surname meaning "oak lake" and "dam/levee lake".

Tammsaar Estonian
Tammsaar is an Estonian surname, meaning "oak island".

Tammsalu Estonian
Tammsalu is an Estonian surname meaning "oak ridge".

Tamrakar Newar, Indian
Means "copper maker; craftsman" in Sanskrit. This is used by the Tamrakar caste of Nepal and India, and mainly of Newar ethnicity in Nepal.

Tanabata Japanese (Rare)
This surname refers to the Japanese Star Festival on July 7th.

Tanahara Japanese
Variant transcription of Tahara or variant of Takahara.

Tanajara Japanese (Hispanicized), Spanish (Mexican)
Hispanicized form of Tanahara.

Tänavots Estonian
Tänavots is an Estonian surname meaning "street end".

Tänavsuu Estonian
Tänavsuu is an Estonian surname literally meaning "street mouth" ("street entry", or "the beginning of the street"); derived from the compound words "tänav" ("street") and "suu" ("mouth").

Tancredi Italian
From the given name Tancredi.

Tanehira Japanese

Taneichi Japanese
From Japanese 種 (tane) meaning "seed, pit, origin" and 市 (ichi) meaning "market".

Tanginoa Tongan

Tanhuser Romansh (Germanized)
Variant of Tannhauser.

Tanibara Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Tanihara.

Tanibuki Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 谷吹 (see Yabuki).

Tanifuji Japanese
Tani means "valley" and fuji means "wisteria".

Tanigawa Japanese
From Japanese 谷 (tani) meaning "valley" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Tanihara Japanese
Tani means "valley" and hara means "plain". ... [more]

Tanikawa Japanese
From the Japanese 谷 (tani or ya) "valley" and 川 or 河 (kawa or gawa) "river."

Tanikuwa Japanese

Tanimoto Japanese
Tani (谷) means valley, and Moto (本) means origin or base or root.

Tanimoto Japanese
From Japanese 谷 (tani) meaning "valley" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Tanimura Japanese
From Japanese 谷 (tani) meaning "valley" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Taninaka Japanese
Tani means "valley" and naka means "middle".

Tanisawa Japanese
Tani means "valley" and sawa means "swamp, marsh".

Taniwara Japanese (Rare)
Variant of Tanihara.

Taniyama Japanese
Tani means "valley" and yama means "mountain". ... [more]

Tanizawa Japanese
Variant of Tanisawa.

Tarafdar Bengali
From a title which denoted a holder of a taraf (a type of administrative division formerly used in South Asia), itself derived from Arabic طرف (taraf) meaning "area, section, side" and the Persian suffix دار (dar) indicating ownership.

Tarafder Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali তরফদার (see Tarafdar).

Tarancón Spanish
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.

Taranova Russian
Russian form of Terranova.

Tarasova Russian
Feminine form of Tarasov.

Taratsas Greek

Tarawele Manding
The original variant of Traoré.

Tarkmeel Estonian
Tarkmeel is an Estonian surname meaning "wise minded".

Tarragon French (Rare)

Tarumoto Japanese

Taşdemir Turkish
From Turkish taş meaning "stone" and demir meaning "iron".

Taşdöğen Turkish

Tasiadis Greek

Taşkıran Turkish
Means "stone breaker" from Turkish taş meaning "stone, rock" and kıran meaning "destroyer, breaker, pestilence".

Tatavian Armenian

Tateishi Japanese
Tate can mean "rise, stand" and ishi means "rock, stone".

Tatelman Russian, Yiddish
Man who tats or sew

Tatewaki Japanese
From the Japanese 舘 (tate) "mansion," "large building," "palace" and 脇 (waki) "side."

Tateyama Japanese

Tateyama Japanese
From Japanese 館 (tate) meaning "large building, mansion" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".

Tatsuoka Japanese
Tatsu means "Stand" or "Dragon, Imperial", and Oka means "Ridge, Hill."

Tatyanin Russian
Matronymic surname derived from the Russian given name Tatyana.

Taunyane Tswana

Tavakoli Persian
From the given name Tavakol.

Tavitian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Davidyan.

Tawaraya Japanese

Taysumov Chechen
Means "son of Taysum".

Tazelaar Dutch
Dutch (Zeeland) variant of ’t Hazelaar, topographic name for someone living by hazel bushes.

Teasdale English
From Teesdale, the name of a valley of the River Tees in northern England, derived from the river's name (meaning "warmth" in Old English) combined with dæl meaning "valley".

Tedeschi Italian
Plural; From the Italian word tedesco meaning "German".

Teheiura Tahitian
From the given name Teheiura.

Teimouri Persian
From the given name Teimour (see Timur).

Teissièr Occitan
Occupational name meaning "weaver", ultimately from Latin texarius.... [more]

Teixeria Portuguese, English (Rare)
Variant of Teixeira, more commonly used in the United States likely by American-Portuguese citizens

Tekazewa Japanese

Teketeke Eastern African, Southern African

Tekkalan Turkish (?)

Telišman Croatian (Rare)
Unknown origin, probably from the word "talisman"

Telleria Basque
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 eponymous neighborhoods: the one in Leioa, Comarca of Bilbo or the one in Urdazubi, Comarca of Baztan.

Temotowa kastila

Tempesta Italian
Originally a nickname for a person with a blustery temperament, from Italian tempesta meaning "storm, tempest" (compare Tempest).... [more]

Tempesta Romansh
Derived from Romansh tempesta "hailstorm".

Tempesti Italian

Templier French
French cognitive and variant of Temple given to someone who wa a member of the Templar order.

Tenaglia Italian
From tenaglia "pincers".

Tenayuca Indigenous American, Mexican (Rare), Comanche (?)
Of uncertain origin. A known bearer was Emma Tenayuca (1916-1999), an American labor leader of Comanche descent.

Téngyuán Chinese
From Chinese 藤 (téng) meaning "wisteria" combined with 原 (yuán) meaning "origin, source".

Tennille American

Tennohja Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōja).

Tennouja Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 天王寺谷 (see Tennōja).

Tenscher German
originated in Germany but came to America

Teragaya Japanese

Terajima Japanese
Variant of Terashima.

Teramoto Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "Buddhist temple" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".

Teramura Japanese

Terasaki Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "Buddhist temple" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula".

Terasawa Japanese
From Japanese 寺 (tera) meaning "temple" and 沢 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Teratani Japanese
Tera means "temple" and tani means "valley".

Terauchi Japanese
From the Japanese 寺 (tera) "{Buddhist} temple" and 内 (uchi or nai) "inside."

Terenzio Italian
From the given name Terenzio.

Tereshko Russian (?)

Teribury English

Teriyong Polynesian

Terjesen Norwegian
Means "son of Terje 1".

Terrence English
From the given name Terrence.

Tersigni English

Terunuma Japanese
From Japanese 照 (teru) meaning "shine" and 沼 (numa) meaning "swamp, marsh".

Terzakis Greek

Tetouani Moroccan
Habitational name from the city of Tetouan.

Tetrault French
French, Franko-American

Tetuanui Polynesian, Tahitian

Tetzlaff German

Teutloff German (Rare)

Tevanyan Armenian

Teymouri Persian
From the given name Teymour.

Teymurov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Teymur".

Thackery English
English (Yorkshire) habitational name from Thackray in the parish of Great Timble, West Yorkshire, now submerged in Fewston reservoir. It was named with Old Norse þak ‘thatching’, ‘reeds’ + (v)rá ‘nook’, ‘corner’.

Tharanga Sinhalese
From the given name Tharanga.

Thathara Indian
Variant of Tamrakar.

Thathera Indian
Variant of Tamrakar.

Thathiah South African

Thaufeeq Dhivehi
From the given name Tawfiq.

Thébault French
From a variant of the given name Thibault. Variant of Thibault.

Theberge French
Variant of Thibert.

Theissen German
North German: patronymic from Theiss.

Thelwell English

Theobald English
From the given name Theobald

Theobold English
Variant spelling of Theobald

Théodore French
From the given name Théodore.

Theodore English
From the given name Theodore.

Theodulf Irish (?)
The name means "Wolf God" or "Wolf of Gods Blood".... [more]

Therrien French
Variant of Terrien.

Thiébaut French

Thiessen German, Danish
Reduced form of the personal name Matthias or Mathies.

Thijssen Dutch

Thirring Upper German (Rare)
The name Thirring has many different forms/variant spellings. These include Thiering, Thiring, Thuring,Thuringer, Turinger, Duringer, Diringer, Diring and During. One of the reasons for all the variant spellings is that the church scribes in Hungary originally all recorded the name differently... [more]

Thomasen Danish, Norwegian
Means "Son of Thomas".

Thomason Welsh, English
Means "son of Thomas".

Thomison English
A variant of Thompson.

Thompsen English
Variant of Thompson meaning "Son of Thomas".

Thongsuk Thai
From Thai ทอง (thong) meaning "gold" and สุก (suk) meaning "ripe, mature".

Thornett English

Thornley English
Derived from Thornley, which is the name of three villages in England (two are located in the county of Durham, the third in Lancashire). All three villages derive their name from Old English þorn "thorn" and Old English leah "clearing (in a wood), glade", which gives their name the meaning of "the thorny glade"... [more]

Þórsson Icelandic
Means "son of Þór" in Icelandic.

Thorston English (American)

Threston Medieval English (Rare)
The surname of Threston is English in origin, and, means "to twist"** and, can be traced as far back as the 11th century where the name is found in the "Domesday Book." The name Threston is a variation of the name of the town of Threxton, Norfolk, UK, and, there are several variations of the name Threxton including:... [more]

Thunberg Swedish
Combination of Swedish tun (from Old Norse tún) "enclosure, courtyard, plot, fence" and berg "mountain".

Thurgood English
From the Old English given name Thurgod (see Þórgautr).

Thurmond English
Variant of Thurman

Thurston English
Derived from the Old Norse personal name þórsteinn (see Torsten).

Thushara Sinhalese
From the given name Thushara.

Thwaites English
Variant of Thwaite

Tibbetts English

Tiburcio Spanish
From the given name Tiburcio

Tichenor English

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tichenor English (American)

Tietgens German

Tiigimaa Estonian
Tiigimaa is an Estonian surname meaning "pond land".

Tiikjärv Estonian
Tiikjärv is an Estonian surname meaning "pond lake".

Tiitsmaa Estonian
Tiitsmaa is an Estonian surname derived from the masculine given name "Tiit" and "maa ("land"); "Tiit's land".

Tikhonov Russian
Means "son of Tikhon".

Tikitiki Central African

Tikkanen Finnish
Meaning "small woodpecker".

Tillbury English

Tilliard English

Timberly American, English (Rare)
Variant of Timberley

Timofeev Russian
Means "son of Timofey".

Timonere American

Timothée French
From the given name Timothée.

Tingwall Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Tingvall.

Tiniacos Spanish (Latin American)

Tinworth English (New Zealand)
Tinworth, a fictional Cornish village, the location of Shell Cottage in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Also a rare surname, mostly found in New Zealand.

Tiongson Filipino
Derived from either Hokkien 長孫 (tióng-sun) meaning "eldest grandchild" or 仲孫 (tiōng-sun) meaning "second oldest grandchild, middle grandchild".

Tippetts English (American)
Tippetts Recorded as Tipp, Tippe, diminutives Tippell, Tippets, Tipping, patronymics Tippett, Tipples, Tippins, and possibly others, this is a medieval English surname. ... [more]

Tiranorr English (Rare)

Tirchett Maltese

Tischner German
Tischner means carpenter.

Titelman English

Tjaluvie Paiwan

Tjon-A-Joe South American

Tlatilpa Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from a given name.

Tlatilpa Aztec
It means where fire is born.

Tlemsani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Tlemcen, the name of a city in north-western Algeria.

Tochinai Japanese

Tochrane Scottish

Todokori Japanese
Derived from the Japanese to, meaning "dipper", do, meaning "size", ko, meaning "child", and ri, meaning "white jasmine". Other combinations are also possible.

Todoroki Japanese
Means "thundering sound" or "equal power" in Japanese. A famous bearer is Shoto Todoroki, a character in the anime series 'My Hero Academia'.

Tognazzi Italian
From the given name Antonio. A famous bearer was Italian actor Ugo Tognazzi (1922–1990).

Tognelli Italian

Togochog Mongolian

Tokareva Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Токарев (see Tokarev).

Tokimori Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 時 (toki) meaning "time; moment" (referring to the time of purification of oneself, rituals, and praying for the advent of God) and 森 (mori) meaning "forest; woods".

Tokimoto Japanese
Toki means "time" and moto means "origin".

Tokinoue Japanese (Rare)
Toki means "time", no means "therefore, of", and ue means "above, top, upper".

Tokotoko Melanesian

Tokoyami Japanese
From Japanese 常 (toko) meaning "everlasting, eternal" and 闇 (yami) meaning "darkness"