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Kuyeng Chinese (Russified)
Russified form of Kuang used by ethnic Chinese living in parts of the former Soviet Union (based on the Cantonese romanization of the name).

Kuyon Hungarian, Romanian
Largely unknown, but may have origins in a village in Poland, called Kujan. There’s records on the name at Ellis Island in New York where it was anglicized to the phonetic, Kuyon. There’s also a split in the main families with the name in the US to another diminutive, Kenyon.... [more]

Kuyper Dutch
Variant of Kuiper

Kuypers Dutch
Variant of Kuiper

Kuyt Dutch
Variant of Kuijt, notably borne by the Dutch former soccer player Dirk Kuyt (1980-).

Kuyukin m Russian

Kuyuko Japanese (Rare)

Kuzai Southern African

Kuzawa Polish

Kuze Japanese
Ku means "long time ago" and ze comes from ze meaning "world".

Kuzin Russian
Means "son of Kuzya".

Kuzina Russian
Feminine form of Kuzin.

Kuzma Ukrainian, Belarusian
From the personal name Kuzma, Greek Kosmas, a derivative of kosmos ‘universe’, ‘(ordered) arrangement’. St. Cosmas, martyred with his brother Damian in Cilicia in the early 4th century ad, came to be widely revered in the Eastern Church.

Kuzmak Ukrainian
From the given name Kuzma.

Kuzmanoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Kuzmanoski.

Kuzmanoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Kuzman".

Kuzmanovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Kuzmanovski.

Kuzmanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Kuzman".

Kuz'menko Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Kuzmenko.

Kuzmin Russian, Ukrainian
Means "son of Kuzma".

Kuzmyn Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Kuzmin.

Kuznets Russian
The Russian variation of Smith.

Kuzome Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 久染 (see Hisazome).

Kuzu Turkish
Means "lamb" in Turkish.

Kvaratskhelia Georgian

Kvaratskheliya Georgian (Russified)

Kvasnička Czech
from kvasnička ‘sour cherry’, applied as a nickname.

Kvaternik Croatian

Kvavadze Russian, Georgian, Ukrainian
Not known.

Kvedaravičius m Lithuanian
Means "son of Kvedaras". Mantas Kvedaravičius was a Lithuanian journalist who was killed by the Russian forces in Mariupol.

Kvist Swedish
Swedish surname meaning "twig, branch".... [more]

Kvitsinia Abkhaz
Mingrelian form of the Abkhaz surname Kutsnia; the Abkhaz name was replaced by the Mingrelian spelling during the era of Joseph Stalin. It is most likely derived from Abkhaz икуцны иааз (ikutsny iaaz) meaning "one who migrates", though the word квици (kvitsi) has no real meaning in Abkhaz... [more]

Kvon Chinese (Russified)
Russified form of Kuang used by ethnic Chinese living in parts of the former Soviet Union (based on the Cantonese romanization of the name).

Kvong Chinese (Russified)
Alternate transcription of Kvon.

Kvyat Russian

Kvyat Russian
Russian form of Kwiat.

Kvyatkovskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Kwiatkowski.

Kwa Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Ke.

Kwak Korean
From Sino-Korean 郭 (gwak) meaning "outer city" (making it the Korean form of Guo) or 霍 (gwak) meaning "quickly, suddenly".

Kwan Korean
Korean Hanja: 管, 關 ... [more]

Kwang Chinese

Kwasigroch Polish
person who ferments(kwasic) peas(groch)

Kwasnik Polish
Meaning: Sour or acidic.

Kwee Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Guo based on Dutch orthography.

Kwek Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Guo.

Kwelagobe Southern African

Kwemoi Eastern African

Kwemto Central African

Kwi Central African

Kwiat Polish
Means "flower" in Polish, from the Old Slavic root květŭ.

Kwiatek Polish
Derived from a diminutive of Kwiat.

Kwiecień Polish
Derived from Polish kwiecień "April (month)".

Kwieciński Polish, Jewish
Habitational surname for someone from a place named Kwiecin, named after the Polish word kwiat, which means "flower".

Kwm Hmong
Original Hmong form of Kue.

Kwon Korean
Korean form of Quan, from Sino-Korean 權 (gwon).

Kwong Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Kuang.

Ky Western African

Kyagumbo Shona
Meaning unknown.

Kyan Irish
Anglicized form of Ó Catháin.

Kydd English, Scottish, Caribbean
Variant of Kidd.

Kyden Finnish

Kydon English (American)

Kyei African
Ghanaian surname that is derived from the Akan language. It means "greatness" or "to become great" in English.

Kyekyeku Akan
Meaning unknown.

Kyer English (American)
Anglicized form of Geier.

Kyiashko Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Kyyashko.

Kyl Khmer

Kyland English (American)

Kyle Swedish (Rare)

Kylo Ukrainian (Rare)

Kylychbekov m Kyrgyz
Means "son of Kylychbek".

Kylychbekova f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Kylychbekov.

Kylyshbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Kylyshbek".

Kylyshbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Kylyshbekov.

Kyne Irish
From Gaelic Ó Cadháin meaning "descendant of Cadhán", a byname meaning "barnacle goose".

Kyner English

Kyoda Japanese

Kyogoku Japanese

Kyoguchi Japanese
From Japanese 京 (kyo) meaning "capital" and 口 (guchi) meaning "mouth, entrance".

Kyohoh Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 京応 (see Kyōō).

Kyōnō Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 皛 (kyō) of unknown meaning and 納 (nō) meaning "to pay fees, to supply, to store, to complete, to restore".

Kyono Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 皛納 (see Kyōnō).

Kyōō Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 京 (kyō) meaning "capital city" and 応 (ō) meaning "to comply; to respond; to accord".

Kyoo Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 京応 (see Kyōō).

Kyosaku Japanese

Kyoso Japanese
From Japanese 狂 (kyō) meaning "madness" and 想 (sō) meaning "thought, idea". The kanji that makes up Kyoso can also mean "fantasy".

Kyota Japanese

Kyoto Japanese
From place name Kyoto.

Kyouou Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 京応 (see Kyōō).

Kyousaku Japanese

Kyper Ukrainian

Kyprianou Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Kyprianos".

Kyrgyzov Kyrgyz
Means "son of a Kyrgyz".

Kyriacou Greek (Cypriot)
Alternate transcription of Kyriakou chiefly used in Cyprus.

Kyriakos Greek
From the given name Kyriakos.

Kyriakou Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Kyriakos".

Kyrö Finnish
Origins remain unknown, might be deprived from the rare given name Kyrö or the location name. The earliest documented person with Kyrö as a surname dates back to 1553

Kyrychenko Ukrainian
Derived from the given name Kyryk.

Kyrylenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Kyrylo".

Kysh Ukrainian

Kyte English
Variant of Kite.

Kyugoku Japanese
A variant of Kyogoku.

Kyuma Popular Culture

Kyuno Japanese

Kyvelos Greek

Kyyashko Ukrainian

Kyyhkynen Finnish
Means "pigeon, dove" in Finnish.

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