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ARCHULETA Spanish, English
Castilianized form of Basque Aretxuloeta, a topographic name meaning "oak hollow".
ARD Scottish
Habitational name from any of several places called Aird, including one near Hurlford in Ayrshire, another near Stranraer in Galloway, and the Aird, the higher part of the Vale of Beauly, near Inverness... [more]
ARDEHI Persian, Kurdish, Ancient Persian
House Ardehis of Zagors or Ardahvans (Persian: اردهیان) were one of the Persian Sassanid royal families, who occupied the Mounts of Zagros before the Islamic conquest of Persia in 650 CE. Ardahvans in Shahnameh and Persian mythology are mentioned to be the first settlers of Zagros mountains, and the constructors of Forts Of Zagros.
ARDELLA African American
Derivative of Arden, popularized by the poem of the same name by Langston Hughes, the most well-known Black poet of the Harlem Renaissance. Meaning is "garden dweller."... [more]
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".
ARDIES Irish
Irish Isle Of Ards
ARDIS Scottish
Reduced form of Allardice.
ARDZINBA Abkhaz
Means "son of silver" from Abkhaz араʒны (ārāʒnə) "silver" and аҧа (āpā) "son".
ARELLANO Basque, Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Navarrese municipality.
AREN Estonian
Aren is an Estonan surname meaning "developing" and "growth".
ARENALDI Italian (Rare)
Originally found in the Campania, Foggia area. Derived from the medieval name of Germanic origin Arenaldus or Arinaldus
ARENCIBIA Spanish
Castilianized combination of the basque words of aranz meaning "thorn"; "hawthorn" + ibi meaning "ford" + a (basque article suffix); meaning someone living by a thorny ford. A "ford" is a body of water shallow enough to walk through; In this context topographically referring to a some places in Spain
AREND American
From the given name AREND.
ARENDI Estonian
Arendi is an Estonian surname derived from "arendaja" meaning "developer".
ARENSBERG German
From Old High German arn 'eagle' and berg, 'mountain'.
ARETXABALETA Basque
Proper, non-Castilianized form of Arechavaleta.
ARETXEDERRA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the municipality of Gordexola.
ARFAOUI Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly derived from Arabic عَرَفَ (ʿarafa) meaning "to know" or أَرْفَع (ʾarfaʿ) meaning "high, lofty, elevated" (chiefly Tunisian).
ARFORD German
Derived from town of Erfurt, Germany
ARGAMAN Hebrew
Means "crimson" in Hebrew.
ARGANDA Spanish (Latin American), Spanish
town in spain / arganda del rey
ARGANDOÑA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the municipality of Gasteiz.
ARGENTI Italian
Patronymic or plural form of Argento.
ARGENTO Italian
From argento "silver", perhaps sometimes applied as a nickname for someone with silvery gray hair, but more often a metonymic occupational name for a silversmith.
ARGINDEGI Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the municipality of Legazpi.
ARGUINDEGUI Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Argindegi.
ARGYLE Scottish, Scottish Gaelic
From the regional name Argyll, a county of southwestern Scotland, named in Gaelic as Earre Ghàidheal ‘coast of the Gaels’. Argyll was the earliest part of Scotland to be settled by Gaelic speakers from Ireland from the 6th century onwards... [more]
ARGYLL Scottish, Scottish Gaelic
From the regional name Argyll, a county of southwestern Scotland, named in Gaelic as Earre Ghàidheal ‘coast of the Gaels’. Argyll was the earliest part of Scotland to be settled by Gaelic speakers from Ireland from the 6th century onwards... [more]
ARIEL Hebrew
From the given name Ariel.
ARIF Urdu, Bengali, Indian (Muslim), Malay, Arabic
From the given name Arif.
ARIFOVIĆ Bosnian
Means "son of Arif".
ARIGE Telugu
This name is famous surname in telugu states of South India.
ARIMA Japanese (Rare)
This is a surname and first name that means "Owns A Horse". In the west and in the Ryukyu Islands is where this name is mostly possessed. This is taken from the Aroma hot spring near the city of Kobe.
ARIMA Japanese
Means "owns a horse", from Japanese 有 (ari) meaning "have, possess, exist" and 馬 (ma) meaning "horse".
ARINALDI Italian (Rare)
Variant of Arenaldi. Originally found in the Campania, Foggia area. Derived from the medieval name of Germanic origin Arenaldus or Arinaldus
ARIOKA Japanese
Ari means "Exist" and Oka means"Ridge, Hill."
ARISAWA Japanese
有 (Ari) means "Exist" and 沢/澤 (Sawa) means "Swamp, Marsh". Mamizu Arisawa is a light novel author, it is likely that this isn't her real last name though, since Mamizu isn't her real first name.
ARISEN English (Modern)
From a Dutch surname that means "son of Aris". In The Netherlands, this name is never used as a first name, since Dutch law strictly prohibits the use of surnames as first names. Therefore, if this name is indeed sometimes used as a first name in the United States (where it *is* allowed to use surnames as first names), one should classify Arisen as an (American-)English first name.
ARISTAVA Abkhaz
Mingrelian form of the Abkhaz name Арстаа (Arstaa) ultimately derived from the Ancient Greek personal name Aristarchus.
ARISTIDE Haitian Creole, French (African)
From the given name Aristide. A notable bearer is Jean-Bertrand Aristide (1953-), the 37th and 39th President of Haiti.
ARITA Japanese (Rare)
Ari means "Has" or "Owns" and Ta means "Rice Patty". This is most is most common in west-central Japan.
ARITI Greek
Friendly, Approachable, Generous
ARITZALA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Navarrese municipality.
ARIYOSHI Japanese
有 (Ari) means "Exist" and 吉 (Yoshi) means "Fortunate, Lucky". This surname means "Fortune Exists".
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.
ARIZALA Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Aritzala.
ARJONA Spanish
Habitational name from Arjona in Jaén province.
ARJWANA Eastern African
Eastern African
ARKADIYEV Russian
Variant transcription of ARKADYEV.
ARKADYEV Russian
Means "son of Arkadiy".
ARKHANGELSKY Russian
Habitational name for someone from Arkhangelsk, a province (oblast) of Russia.
ARKHIPOV Russian
Means "son of Arkhip".
ARLEGI Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Galar.
ARLEGUI Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Arlegi.
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.
ARLINGHAUS German
Perhaps a habitational name from Oerlinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia.
ARLINGTON English
Location name that refers to a settlement associated with a personal name reduced to Arl- plus the Anglo-Saxon patronymic element -ing- then the element -ton denoting a "settlement"... [more]
ARLOTT English
From a medieval nickname for a ne'er-do-well (from Middle English harlot or arlot "vagabond, base fellow"; "prostitute" is a 15th-century development). This surname was borne by Jack Arlott (1914-1991), a British journalist, poet and cricket commentator.
ARLOTTA Sicilian
From the French personal name Arlot, recorded in the Latinized form Arolottus from the 13th century.
ARMENDARITZE Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous commune in the French arrondissement of Baiona.
ARMENTEROS Spanish
Habitational name from either of two places called Armenteros, in the provinces of Ávila and Salamanca, from the plural of armenatero meaning ‘cowherd’, from Latin armenta ‘herd(s)’.
ARMIJO Spanish
Derived from the Spanish adjetive "armigero", meaning "one who bears arms". First found in the Northern Region of Spain in Cantabria. Alternate spellings include: Armijos, Armigo, and Armija.
ARMOUR Scottish, Northern Irish
From Middle English, Old French armure, blended with the agent noun armer (see Armer), hence an occupational name for a maker of arms and armor. The collective noun armure denoted offensive weapons as well as the more recently specialized sense of protective gear.
ÄRMPALU Estonian
Ärmpalu is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "härmas" ("frosty") and "palu" ("sandy heath/heathy woodland").
ARMUIER French
French for "armorer."
ARNDT German
Derived from the personal name Arndt.
ARNESSON Swedish
Means "son of Arne".
ARNETT English
Derived from Arnold, a pet name perhaps. Also could be from /arn/ "eagle" and /ett/, a diminutive.
ÄRNI German (Swiss)
From a much altered pet form of the personal name Arnold.
ARORA Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi
Hindu and Sikh name derived from اروهڙ (Aror), the name of the former capital of Sindh, India (now a part of Pakistan and known as Rohri). The name itself is derived from Hindi and Punjabi Aur meaning "someone else", used by the past Aroras to escape persecution.
ARÓSTEGUI Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Aroztegi.
AROUET French
A famous bearer was French philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778), whose birth name was François-Marie Arouet.
AROUSI Jewish, Hebrew, Jewish (Australian, Expatriate), Judeo-Arabic, Arabic
Yemenite Jewish and Arabic name possibly deriving from Arabic words aroosi, "bridal, relating to a wedding", rousi, "groom". El Aroussi, a variant, is found densely in Morocco and Francophone populations (France, Canada).
AROZTEGI Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Atetz.
ARQUETTE French
From arquet meaning "little bow" or "little arch" (diminutive of arche, from Latin arcus). It was originally an occupational name for an archer, but the French word arquet(te) is also found in the sense 'market trader' (originally, perhaps, one with a stall underneath an arch)... [more]
ARRA Galician, Sicilian
Habitational name from a place in Galicia called Arra, this surname was also found in some parts of Sicily.
ARRECHEA Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Arretxea.
ARREGI Basque
It literally means "singer".
ARREGUI Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Arregi.
ARRETXEA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous hamlet in the French canton of Uztaritze.
ARRHENIUS Swedish (Rare)
The name of two separate family linages with no relation between each other. One family originates from Linköping, Östergötland and probably got its name from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρρην (árrhēn) "male" (taken from the last syllable of ancestor's last name, Kapfelman)... [more]
ARRIGO Italian
Italian: from the medieval personal name Arrigo, a variant of Enrico.
ARRIGUNAGA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the vicinity of the eponymous beach in the municipality of Getxo.
ARRILLAGA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the municipality of Usurbil.
ARRO Estonian
Arro is an Estonian surname, possibly derived from "aroom", meaning "fragrant". Possibly a corruption of "aru", meaning "upland meadow".
ARROITZ Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Navarrese municipality.
ARRÓNIZ Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Arroitz.
ARROYO Spanish
Habitational name from any of numerous places named with arroyo "watercourse", "irrigation channel."
ARSANUKAEV Chechen
Chechen family name of unknown meaning.
ARSENAULT French (Acadian)
From French arsenal meaning "workshop". This is the occupational surname for someone who worked at an arsenal.
ARSENISHVILI Georgian
Means "son of Arsen" in Georgian.
ARSHBA Abkhaz
Most likely from a contracted form of Arabic أَرْشَد (ʾaršad) meaning "most sensible, most reasonable" or Persian ارشد (arshad) "senior, superior, eldest" combined with Abkhaz аԥа (āpā) "son".
ARSLAN Turkish
Variant of Aslan.
ARSLANAGIĆ Bosnian
Means "son of Arslan".
ARTABIA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Allin.
ARTAVIA Basque (Spanish)
Castilianized form of Artabia.
ARTEAGA Basque
It literally means a place where there are live oaks &/or evergreen oaks.
ARTEMOV Russian
Variant transcription of ARTYOMOV.
ARTETA Basque
This indicates familial origin within either of 3 eponymous localities: the neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Ollaran, the neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Ezporogi, or the neighborhood of the municipality of Galdakao.
ARTHURS English
From the given name: Arthur.
ARTINO Greek
Habitational name for someone from the city of Arta in Epirus.
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.
ARTUROV Russian
Means "son of ARTUR".
ARTYOMOV Russian
Means "son of ARTYOM”.
ARTZINIEGA Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous municipality.
ARU Estonian
Aru is an Estonian surname meaning both "dry upland grassy meadow" and "wit" and "intelligence".
ARUJA Estonian
Aruja is an Estonian surname derived from "varuja" meaning "purveyor".
ARUKASK Estonian
Arukask is an Estonian surname meaning "silver birch" (Betula pendula).
ARUKÜLA Estonian
Aruküla is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland village".
ARUKÜLL Estonian
Aruküll is an Estonian surname meaning "intelligent enough".
ARUKUUSK Estonian
Arukuusk is an Estonian surname meaning "fir/spruce meadow".
ARULAID Estonian
Arulaid is an Estonian surname meaning "grassy meadow islet".
ARUMAA Estonian
Arumaa is an Estonian surname meaning "grassy meadow land".
ARUMÄE Estonian
Arumäe is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland hill/mountain".
ARUMETS Estonian
Arumets is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland/dry upland meadow forest".
ARUNDEL English
English surname which comes from two distinct sources. Either it was derived from a place name meaning "horehound valley" in Old English (from harhune "horehound (a plant)" and dell "valley"), or it was from Old French arondel, diminutive of arond "swallow", which was originally a Norman nickname given to someone resembling a swallow.
ARUORG Estonian
Aruorg is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland/meadow valley".
ARUPÕLD Estonian
Arupõld is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland field".
ARUSAAR Estonian
Arusaar is an Estonian surname meaning "meadow/grassland island".
ARUSTAMYAN Armenian
Means "son of Arustam", from a given name derived from a combination of the names Ara and Rustam.
ARUTEE Estonian
Arutee is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland road".
ARUVALD Estonian
Aruvald is an Estonian surname meaning "grassland parish".
ARUVÄLI Estonian
Aruväli is an Estonian surname meaning "grassy meadow field".
ARUVEE Estonian
Aruvee is an Estonian surname meaning "grassy meadow water".
ARVIDSSON Swedish
Means "son of ARVID".
ARYAL Nepali
Nepali Hindu surname of unknown meaning.
ARZAMENDIA Basque
"mountain bear"
ARZUR Breton
Derived from the Breton given name of Arzhur.
ÅS Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Means "ridge, hill" in the Scandinavian languages.
ASA Japanese
Variously written, sometimes with characters used phonetically. It can mean ‘morning’, but the most likely meaning is ‘hemp’, making it a topographic or occupational name. Both forms are found mostly in Amami, one of the Ryūkyū Islands.
ASADULLIN Tatar, Bashkir
From the given name Asadullah.
ASAF Hebrew
From the given name Asaf.
ASAHINA Japanese
Asa means "Morning". Hi in this surname means "Ratio, Proportion". Na means "Nara, what?". It's also a first name.
ASAI Japanese
Japanese surname meaning "shallow well".
ASAKA Japanese
From the Japanese 淺 or 浅 (asa) "superficial" and 香 (ka) "odour," "smell,"　加 (ka) "increase," "step-up" or 賀 (ka) "congratulation."
ASAKAWA Japanese
Asa ("Morning"), ("Superficial"), or ("Shallow") + Kawa ("River").
ASAKURA Japanese, Popular Culture
This surname is made with 浅 (Asa) means "Superficial, Shallow", or 朝 (Asa) meaning "Morning", and 倉/蔵 (Kura) means "Storehouse, Owns, Posesses". Azumi Asakura is a voice actress. There are a lot of fictional characters with this surname as well, such as Ryouko Asakura from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.
ASAL Arabic
means "honey" in Arabic
ASANO Japanese
Meaning ‘shallow plain’; probably derived from two places of that name, one in Mino (now southern Gifu prefecture), the other in Owari (now Nagoya prefecture). Both families descend from the Minamoto clan through the Toki family.
ASANTE Shona
Meaning unknown.
ASAROĞLU Turkish
Means "son of Asar".
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]
ASBURY English
English location name with the elements as- meaning "east" or "ash tree" and -bury meaning "fortified settlement."
ASCENCIO Spanish, Italian
From the personal name (Latin Ascensius), favored by the early Christians, by whom it was bestowed with reference to the ascension of Christ (Late Latin ascensio).
ASCHER German
Derived from German asche meaning "ash" (tanners worked with ash)
ASELTON American
Asel being a variant of Asil meaning ""noble"" and ton meaning ""town"".
ASHBROOK English
Derived from the Old English terms "east" and "broc".
ASHBROOKE English
Variant of Ashbrook.
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’.
ASHCRAFT English
Altered form of English Ashcroft.
ASHCROFT English
English (chiefly Lancashire) topographic name from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ + croft ‘enclosure’, or a habitational name from a minor place named with these elements.
ASHER Hebrew
From the given name Asher.
ASHER English
Topographic surname denoting someone who dwelled by an ash tree, from Middle English asche "ash tree" combined with the suffix -er.
ASHFIELD English
From the English words Ash, referring to the "Ash Tree", and "Field".
ASHFORD English
Derived from Ashford, which is the name of several places in England. All but one of these derive the second element of their name from Old English ford meaning "ford" - for the one in North Devon, it is derived from Old English worō or worth meaning "enclosure".... [more]
ASHIKAGA Japanese
Ashikaga is a surname that originated with samurai families. Kaga means "Flower Bud,Reed" and Ashi means "Place",but it is most commonly, ( if not always ) written with characters meaning ,"foot" and "advantage".
ASHIQ Punjabi, Urdu
Derived from Arabic عَاشِق (ʿāšiq) meaning "enamored, infatuated" or "admirer, lover", ultimately from عِشْق (ʿišq) "being in love".
ASHKENAZI Hebrew, Jewish
From the name of a kingdom referenced in the Hebrew Bible named Ashkenaz, also used to refer to Jews living in Europe or Slavic countries. The name itself is mostly likely derived from Assyrian Aškūza, in turn, the Assyrians probably based the name off of that of the Scythians.
ASHLAND English
This surname is derived from Old English æsc & land and it means "ash tree land."
ASHMAN English, Anglo-Saxon
From Middle English Asheman, a byname meaning "pirate, seaman". It can also be made up of English ash referring to the "ash tree", and man. In that case, it could refer to someone who lived by ash trees... [more]
ASHMORE English
English locational name, from either "Aisemare", (from Old English pre 7th Century "aesc" meaning ash plus "mere" a lake; hence "lake where ash-trees grow), or from any of several minor places composed of the Old English elements "aesc" ash plus "mor" a marsh or fen.
ASHTIANI Persian
Possibly related to the Iranian city or county of Ashtian.
ASHTON English
Derived from a place name which meant "ash tree town" in Old English.
ASHUBA Abkhaz
Possibly from Abkhaz ашә (āš°) meaning "cheese" or "beech" or ашәа (āš°ā) meaning "song".
ASIKKALA Finnish
Could be a habitational name from a place so named in southern Finland.
ASIMOV Russian
Originally spelled Ozimov, Asimov is the anglicized surname of science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. His father was not familiar with Latin characters when they immigrated to the United States, when Isaac was 3, so the name became Asimov, not Azimov.... [more]
ASK Swedish
From Swedish ask "ash tree".
ASLANBEKOV Chechen
Means "son of Aslanbek".
ASLANIAN Armenian (Expatriate)
Variant transcription of Aslanyan used by Armenians living outside Armenia.
ASLANISHVILI Georgian
Means "son of Aslan" in Georgian.
ASLANOV Azerbaijani
Means "son of Aslan".
ASLANYAN Armenian
Means "son of Aslan".
ASLIN English
From the Old French personal name Asceline, a pet form of the personal name Asse.
ÅSLUND Swedish
Combination of Swedish ås "ridge, esker" and lund "grove".
ÁSMUNDSDÓTTIR Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ásmundur".
ASPERGES Italian
It means "you bless", and it is also the device used by priests to spread holy water over people or places
ASPINALL English
A locational name of Anglo-Saxon origin, it means “aspen well”.
ASPLIN English
From a short form of the given name Absalom.
ASPLUND Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Swedish asp "aspen" and lund "grove".
ASQUITH English
Habitational name from a village in North Yorkshire named Askwith, from Old Norse askr ‘ash tree’ + vi{dh}r ‘wood’
ASSARSSON Swedish
Means "son of ASSAR".
ASSELBROUGH English
pronouncec assel brudd the origin of the name id unknown but the family were first fiund in heworth .george asselbrough married sarah keatlie in heworth.they had george b1752-1833 alston,srag 17154c nicholas 1757 - 1813 felling pit disaster.peter 1760 james 1762,... [more]
AßMAN German
Derived from the given name Erasmus + the... [more]
ASTANA Kazakh
Derived from Astana, the name of the capital city of Kazakhstan. Its name is derived from Persian آستانه (âstâne) meaning "capital".
ASTONI Italian
It is the surname of the Home and Away family, The Astoni family, consisting of 4 members, Ben, Maggie, Coco and Ziggy.
ASTORE Italian
Derived from Italian astore meaning "goshawk", which is a bird of prey that was used for hunting in the Middle Ages. The surname had first started out as a nickname: either for a falconer, or for a person who had aquiline features or who was cunning by nature.
ÅSTRÖM Swedish
Combination of Swedish å "creek, small river, stream" and ström "stream, current, flow".
ASTRUC Judeo-Provençal
Derived from Occitan or Provençal astruc meaning "happy" (see Astruc).
ASUKÜLA Estonian
Asuküla is an Estonian surname meaning "populated village".
ASULA Estonian
Asula is an Estonian surname meaning "settlement".
ASUSAAR Estonian
Asusaar is an Estonian surname meaning "resident (of) island" ("island dweller/resident").
ATARI Japanese
中 (Atari) means "The Middle". Anotable bearer with this surname is Kousuke Atari, he is a self trained musician and pop singer.
ATAULLIN Bashkir
From the given name Ataullah.
ATEN Frisian, Dutch
The Frisian name Aten means "Noble Wolf". The name was probably given to lesser lords. As noble would mean nobility. As wolf was always a symbol of a warrior, or hunter. Usually Nobles who were also warriors, were lesser lords... [more]
ATHANASIOU Greek (Cypriot), Greek, Greek (American, Expatriate), Greek (Australian, Expatriate)
From the personal name Athanasios, "immortal", with the Cypriot genitive suffix -ou.
ATHANASOPOULOS Greek
Means "son of Athanasios" in Greek.
ATHENS English (British)
British Artist and Violinist Faithe-Lynne Athens' last name
ATHERTON English
Habitational name from a place near Manchester named Atherton, from the Old English personal name Æ{dh}elhere + Old English tūn meaning "settlement".
ATIENZA Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.
ATIYA Arabic
From the given name Atiya.
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]
ATMORE English
Locational surname derived from Middle English atte more meaning "at the marsh".
ATONDO Basque
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the Navarrese municipality of Itza.
ATSUDA Japanese
From Japanese 渥 (atsu) meaning "moist" combined with 田 (da) meaning "paddy, field".
ATTARD Maltese
One possible origin of the name is that it refers to a place called "Atti" in Bologna, Italy. Therefore the name and it's variations would mean "a person from Atti".... [more]
ATTENBOROUGH English (British)
Derived from the name of a village and a suburb called Attenborough, located in the Broxtowe borough of Nottinghamshire, England.
ATWELL English
Topographic name from Middle English atte welle "by the spring or stream"
AU Upper German, Swiss, German (Swiss), German (Austrian)
South German, Swiss, and Austrian topographic name from dialect Au ‘water meadow’, ‘stream’ (see Aue).
AU Chinese
Chinese variant of Ou.
AUA Estonian
Aua is an Estonian surname meaning "honorable".
AUBAKIROV Kazakh
Means "son of Aubakir".
AUBAKIROVA Kazakh
Feminine equivalent of Aubakirov.
AUBIN French
From the French given name Aubin.
AUBINE French (Rare)
Derived from the medieval French feminine given name Aubine, which was the French form of Albina. But in other words, you could also say that Aubine was the feminine form of Aubin.
AUBINET French (Rare)
Derived from the medieval French masculine given name Aubinet, which was a diminutive (as the -et suffix indicates) of the given name Aubin.... [more]