Submitted Surnames Starting with A

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Azarenka Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Belarusian Азаранка (see Azaranka).
Azarenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Azarov.
Azari Persian
Means "Azeri, Azerbaijani" in Persian.
Azaria Jewish
From the given name Azariah.
Azarian Armenian (Expatriate)
Variant transcription of Azaryan, a patronymic likely derived from an Armenian form of the Hebrew given name 'Azaryah.
Azarin Russian
Variant of Azarov (Азаров)
Azarina Russian
Feminine form of Azarin (Азарин)
Azarov Russian
Derived from given name Azariy.
Azarova f Russian
Feminine form of Azarov.
Azaryan Armenian
Patronymic from the Persian personal name Azar
Azayi Moroccan
Derived from the Berber singular word for Zayanes.
Azcatl Nahuatl
Means "ant" in Nahuatl.
Azcona Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Azkona.
Azebiru Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 畔蒜 (see Abiru).
Azeem Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Azim.
Azeez Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Aziz.
Azemi Albanian
Derived from the given name Azem.
Azenira Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 畔蒜 (see Abiru).
Azer Persian
Azer or temple fire from the Zoroastrian period in ancient Persia,as a surname relates the individual to the fire maintainers at the Zoroastrian temples
Azeri Japanese (Rare)
Means "acharya" in Japanese.
Azeri Azerbaijani
Means "Azeri (Azerbaidzhani)" in Azerbaidzhani.
Azhar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Azhar.
Azi Afizere
Azi is actually pronounced Azīh which means "Unending, in ended father of many generations" it is named after children believed to become the origin or source of lasting families.
Azim Arabic, Bengali, Dhivehi, Urdu
From the given name Azim.
Azimi Persian
From the given name Azim.
Əzimov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Əzim".
Əzimova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əzimov.
Azinheira Portuguese
Originates from the Portuguese word "azinheira," which refers to the evergreen oak tree known as the "holm oak"
Aziz Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Aziz.
Azizi Persian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Aziz.
Azizian Persian
From the given name Aziz.
Əzizov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Əziz".
Əzizova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əzizov.
Azizpoor Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian عزیزپور (see Azizpour).
Azizpour Persian
Means "son of Aziz" in Persian.
Azizzadeh Persian
Means "offspring of Aziz" in Persian.
Azkarraga Basque
Derived from Basque azkar "maple tree" and -aga "place of, group of". Alternatively, it may contain the element harri "stone, rock".
Azkona Basque
From the name of a location in Navarre also called Aizkoa, probably derived from Basque (h)aitz "stone, rock", though azkon "badger" has also been suggested.
Azlor Aragonese (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Aflor.
Azmat Urdu
Derived from the Arabic عَظَمَة (ʿaẓama) meaning "majesty, glory".
Azmi Arabic
From the given name Azmi.
Azmoun Persian
Means "test exam" in Persian.
Aznar Spanish
Aznar is a Spanish surname of Basque origin and an obsolete given name. It probably stems from old Basque "azenar(i)" ('fox', modern "azeri").
Aznavuryan m Armenian
Means "son of Aznavur".
Azoulay Judeo-Spanish
Meaning uncertain. It may derived from Spanish azul or French azur meaning "blue" (both ultimately derived from Persian via Arabic), possibly used as a nickname for someone with blue eyes or an occupational name for a maker of blue ceramic ware... [more]
Azov Russian, Ukrainian
From the Sea of Azov. Probably denoted to somebody who lived on the Azov coast... [more]
Azpilkueta Basque
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous settlement in the Navarrese municipality of Baztan.
Azria Judeo-Spanish
From the given name Azariah.
Azua Basque
Habitational and topographic name derived from Basque (h)artsu "stony place; rocky", itself derived from (h)arri "stone, rock" and the suffix -tsu.
Azuaje-fidalgo Portuguese (Rare), Spanish, Italian
Fidalgo from Galician and Portuguese filho de algo — equivalent to "nobleman", but sometimes literally translated into English as "son of somebody" or "son of some (important family)"—is a traditional title of Portuguese nobility that refers to a member of the titled or untitled nobility... [more]
Azuara Aragonese
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous municipality.
Azubuike Igbo
From the given name Azubuike.
Azuchi Japanese
Variant reading of Amuro.
Azuekwu Igbo
In Igbo culture, Azuekwu means 'back of the word' or 'the unfailing word,' signifying reliability and truthfulness.
Azuma Japanese
From Japanese 東 (azuma) meaning "east".
Azuma Japanese
Variant reading of Amuro.
Azuma Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 阿萬 (see Ama).
Azumagaito Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 東垣外 (see Higashigaito).
Azumagakito Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 東垣外 (see Higashigaito).
Azumayashiki Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 東屋敷 (see Higashiyashiki).
Azusagawa Japanese (Rare)
Azusa (梓) means "catalpa", gawa/kawa (川) means "river", kawa changes to gawa due to rendaku. Sakuta Azusagawa (梓川 咲太) and his sister Kaede (梓川 花楓) from Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai are notable fictional characters who bear this surname.
Azusawa Japanese
Surname of Kohane Azusawa from project sekai
Azzam Arabic
From the given name Azzam.
Azziz Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aziz.
Azzopardi Maltese
Possibly derived from the Hebrew term סְפָרַדִּי (s'faradí) used to refer to Jews originating from Iberia (called Sephardim or Sephardic Jews). It may also be of Greek origin from a word meaning "black, Mauritanian" or "soldier" with a connection to Middle Persian spʿh "army" used to refer to a person of African descent or someone who worked as a mercenary... [more]