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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Cuvelier French, Walloon, Flemish
Occupational name for a Cooper derived from an agent in Old French cuve "vat tun". Also found in the Netherlands.

Čuvidina Bosnian

Cuzco Spanish

Cuzner English (British, Anglicized, Rare)

Cuzzi Italian

Cuzzo Italian

Cvetanoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetanoski.

Cvetanoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetan".

Cvetanov Bulgarian
Variant spelling of Tsvetanov.

Cvetanova f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetanov.

Cvetanovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetanovski.

Cvetanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetan".

Cvetkoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetkoski.

Cvetkoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetko".

Cvetković Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Cvetko".

Cvetkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetkovski.

Cvetkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetko".

Cvijanović Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Cvijan".

Cvijetić Serbian, Croatian
Means "little flower".

Cvitković Croatian
Patronymic, means "son of Cvitko".

Ćwikliński Polish
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 Masovian villages in Gmina Płońsk: Ćwiklinek or Ćwiklin.

Cwmcwlamare Welsh

Cwynar Polish
Polonized form of the German surname Zwirner, an occupational name for a yarn or twine maker, from an agent derivative of Middle High German zwirn ‘twine’, ‘yarn’

Cybula Polish

Cydni Indonesian

Cye English (African)

Cygan Polish
Ethnic name or nickname from a word meaning ‘gypsy’, ‘Romany’.Altered spelling of eastern German Zigan, from Hungarian cigány ‘gypsy’.

Cygańczyk Polish
Variant of Cygański.

Cygański Polish
From Polish cygański "gypsy".

Cyle English
Variant of Kille.

Cylien Haitian Creole

Cypher German (Anglicized, Rare)
Fanciful Americanized spelling of German Seifer.

Cyppel Jewish

Cypress English
Translation of German Zypress, a topographic name for someone living near a cypress tree or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a cypress, Middle High German zipres(se) (from Italian cipressa, Latin cupressus), or possibly of any of various Greek family names derived from kyparissos ‘cypress’, as for example Kyparissis, Kyparissos, Kyparissiadis, etc.

Cyprian English
Possibly an altered spelling of French Cyprien, from a medieval personal name, from Latin Cyprianus (originally an ethnic name for an inhabitant of Cyprus), or a shortened form of Greek Kyprianos, Kyprianis, Kyprianidis, ethnic names for an inhabitant of Cyprus (Greek Kypros), or patronymics from the personal name Kyprianos (of the same derivation)... [more]

Cyprien French
From the given name Cyprien.

Cyr French
From the Latin personal name Quiricus or Cyricus, Greek Kyrikos or Kyriakos, ultimately from Greek kyrios 'lord', 'master'.

Cyran Polish
Derived from Polish cyranka "teal", hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird in some way.

Cyrus English
From the given name Cyrus. A notable bearer is American singer and songwriter, Miley Cyrus (1992-).

Cytovič Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Tsytovich.

Cywiński Polish
Habitational name, possibly for someone from Cywiny in Ciechanów province.

Czaban Polish

Czach Polish
From the short form of a personal name such as Czabor or Czasław.

Czak Polish
From Old Polish czakać meaning "to wait", or from the short form of a personal name such as Czabor or Czasław.

Czar Russian
Czar is Russian for Caesar. Czar was the title given to the emperor’s of Russia.

Czarnecka Polish
Feminine form of Czarnecki.

Czarnecki Polish
Name for someone from a place called Czarnca, Czarnocin or Czarnia, all derived from Polish czarny meaning "black".

Czarneski Polish

Czarnetzki German

Czarniecki Polish
Name for a person from a town named Czarnca, Czarne, Czarnocin or Czarnia, all derived from Polish czarny meaning "black".

Czarnowska Polish

Czarny Polish
Means "black" in Polish.

Czech Polish, English
From the ethnonym meaning "Czech", or from the short form of a personal name such as Czesław. The English surname is borrowed from the Polish surname, or from Czech or Slovak Čech.

Czekalski Polish

Czelusniak Czech
Jewish, Polish

Czerewko Ukrainian

Czerkas Polish

Czermah Polish (Russified, Rare), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)

Czerny Polish
Variant of Czarny

Czerwiec Polish
Derived from Polish czerwiec "June (month)".

Czerwienska Polish

Czerwinska Polish

Czerwionkowa Polish

Czerwonka Polish
Derived from Polish czerwony meaning "red", probably a nickname for a person who had red hair or a ruddy complexion, or for someone who frequently wore the colour red.

Czesky Czech, Polish
Czesky means "bohemian" in Polish.

Czeslawowicz Polish
Patronymic from the given name Czesław.

Czesławski Polish
Indicates familial origin from either Czesławice or Czesławów.

Czicagia Polish
Habitational name meaning someone who is from Chicago.

Cziffra Banat Swabian, Hungarian, Romani
Means “digit” in Hungarian.

Czigány Hungarian
Old Hungarian last name, meaning "gypsy". It could mean romani person, but it could also been given after a mental or physical trait.

Czimmermann Hungarian
Hungarian form of Zimmermann.

Czokajło Polish

Czołgosz Polish
It literally means "crawler".

Czubiński Polish
This denotes that someone’s family originated in the Masovian village of Czubin.

Czudnowski Polish
Meaning and history unknown

Czuleger American (Rare)

Czymbor Polish
From cząber, cząbr, cąber "aromatic plant Satureja."

Czyżewski Polish
Name for someone from any of various places called Czyżew or Czyżewo, derived from Polish czyż meaning "siskin".

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