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Murtuzova f Azerbaijani, Dagestani
Feminine form of Murtuzov.

Muru Estonian
Muru is an Estonian surname meaning "lawn".

Murumaa Estonian
Murumaa is an Estonian surname meaning "lawn/sod land".

Murunov m Yakut
From Yakut мурун (murun), meaning "nose".

Murutalu Estonian
Mututalu is an Estonian surname meaning "lawn farm/farmstead".

Murvai Romanian
Probably they originate from Murva (Transilvania-Siklód http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikl%C3%B3d).

Murvin Scottish, English (American)
From the given name Murvin. Predominantly used in the USA.

Murwin English (American)
Variant of Murvin.

Mury Spanish (Rare)

Mur'yaviyev m Russian

Murzich Russian

Musa Albanian

Musa Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Musa.

Musabekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Musabek".

Musabekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Musabekov.

Musabyemariya Rwandan

Mūsaev Kazakh

Musaev Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Dargin, Lezgin, Kumyk
Means "son of Musa".

Musaeva Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Dargin, Lezgin, Kumyk
Feminine transcription of Kyrgyz/Chechen/Avar/Dargin/Lezgin/Kumyk Мусаева and Kazakh Мұсаева (see Musaev).

Musah Western African

Musaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Musa" in Albanian.

Musaji Gujarati, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from the Arabic name Musa and English Moses.

Musakowski Polish

Musalam Arabic
Alternate transcription of Musallam.

Musallam Arabic
From the given name Musallam.

Musaraj Albanian

Musat Romanian

Musəvi Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mousavi.

Musayev Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Dargin, Lezgin, Kumyk
Alternate transcription of Kyrgyz/Chechen/Avar/Dargin/Lezgin/Kumyk Мусаев and Kazakh Мұсаев (see Musaev).

Musayeva Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Dargin, Lezgin, Kumyk
Feminine transcription of Kyrgyz/Chechen/Avar/Dargin/Lezgin/Kumyk Мусаева and Kazakh Мұсаева (see Musayev).

Musazadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of Musa".

Musca Italian, Romanian

Muscal German

Muscarà Sicilian

Muscat English
Variant of Muscott

Muscat Maltese
Maltese form of Muscato.

Muscat Arabic
Refers to the capital city of Oman named "Muscat".

Muscat German, Jewish
Variant of Muskat.

Muscato Italian
From the given name Muscato, which is derived from the Latin word muscus meaning "moss".

Müsch German
Either a habitational name from a place named Müsch in Germany, or a topographic name meaning "bog", perhaps given to someone living near a bog.

Musch Dutch, German
From Middle Dutch mussche "house sparrow", a nickname for a quick person, or perhaps someone who was small and weak.

Musco Italian
From Sicilian muscu "moss".

Muscolino Italian

Muscott English
A surname for someone from Muscott.

Musemić Bosnian

Musgrave English

Musgrove English

Mushahary Indian, Bodo

Mushakoji Japanese
Variant transcription of Mushakouji.

Mushakouji Japanese
From Japanese 武 (mu) meaning "military", 者 (sha) meaning "person", 小 (kou) meaning "small" and 路 (ji) meaning "street".

Mushanokoji Japanese
Variant transcription of Mushanokouji.

Mushanokouji Japanese
From Japanese 武 (mu) meaning "military", 者 (sha) meaning "person", an unwritten possessive marker の (no), 小 (kou) meaning "small" and 路 (ji) meaning "street".

Musharraf Urdu, Bengali (Muslim)
Derived from Arabic مُشْرِف (mušrif) meaning "supervisor, overseer" or "honourable, dominant".

Mushinski Jewish
Habitational name for someone from Moshny, in Ukraine.

Mushiranzigo Eastern African

Mushket Russian, Ukrainian
Means "musket, matchlock" from Russian "mušket" - maybe a nickname of some bandit.

Mushkolaj Albanian

Mushohwe Shona
Meaning unknown.

Mushold German (Rare)
Unknown

Mushtaq Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Mushtaq.

Music English
Anglicized form of Mušič and Musić.

Musić Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian
Patronymic from the personal name Musa, a pet form of the Biblical name Mojsije.

Musick Polish
This Polish and Czech surname was a name of two-fold origin. It was a name given to a peasant or vassal and was also a nickname from the Polish word 'musiec' meaning 'must'. It appears that the name derived from someone who had to take orders, perhaps from an overseer or lord of the manor.

Mušicki Serbian

Musila Rwandan

Musin Tatar, Bashkir, Russian, Kazakh
From the given name Musa.

Musk English
Perhaps a variant of Dutch Musch.

Muskal Jewish, Ukrainian, Polish

Muskat German, Jewish
Occupational name for a spice merchant from Middle High German muscāt meaning "nutmeg mace". As a Jewish name however it is mainly ornamental.

Muskel German

Muskoka English (Canadian)

Muskow French (Archaic)
French Variant of Moscow.

Musleh Arabic
Derived from the given name Muslih.

Muslim Arabic
From the given name Muslim.

Muslimov Azerbaijani, Dagestani

Muslimov Russian, Muslim
Means "son of Muslim".

Muslimović Bosnian

Müslümov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Müslüm".

Müslümova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Müslümov.

Musmacher German

Mušović Bosnian

Mussard French
French cognate of Mussett.

Mussert Dutch
Dutch cognate of Mussett. This name was borne by the infamous Nazi politician Anton Mussert (1894-1946), the leader of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB) during World War II.

Mussett English
Nickname for a foolish or dreamy person, derived from Middle English musard meaning "absent-minded, stupid", ultimately from Old French musart, musarde meaning "confused".

Mussey English
Nickname from Middle English mūs ‘mouse’ + ēage ‘eye’.

Mussi Italian

Mussley English

Musso Italian
Nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the mouth.

Mussorgsky Russian

Must Estonian
Means "black (colour)" in Estonian.

Mustafaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Mustafa" in Albanian.

Mustafayev Azerbaijani
Means “son of Mustafa”.

Mustafayeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Mustafayev.

Mustafazadə Azerbaijani
Means "child of Mustafa", using the Persian suffix زاده (zade) meaning "offspring".

Mustafi Albanian, German (Rare)
Means "the chosen one"

Mustafić Bosnian
Means "son of Mustafa".

Mustafin Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Kazakh
From the given name Mustafa.

Mustafina Tatar, Kazakh, Uzbek, Bashkir
Feminine form of Mustafin.

Mustafoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Mustafoski.

Mustafoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Mustafa".

Mustafov m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Mustafa".

Mustafova f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Mustafov.

Mustafovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Mustafovski.

Mustafovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Mustafa".

Mustaine English
meaning unknown. though we all no singer/guitarist for the metal band megadeth. Dave Mustaine!

Mustajbegović Bosnian

Mustamu Moluccan

Mustanen Finnish
It derives from the Finnish word for the colour "black", musta.

Mustapha Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
From the given name Mustafa.

Mustedanagić Bosnian

Mustin English
Origin uncertain, possibly a variant of Muston or Musto.

Mustkivi Estonian
Mustkivi is an Estonian surname meaning "black stone".

Mustmaa Estonian
Mustmaa is an Estonian surname meaning "black land".

Muston English
Habitational name from places so named, from Old English mus "mouse", or must, "muddy stream or place" combined with tun "enclosure, settlement". Another explanation could be that the first element is derived from an old Scandinavian personal name, Músi (of unknown meaning), combined with tun.

Mustons English (Archaic)
Variant of Muston.

Musumbu Central African

Muszynski Polish
Habitational name for someone from places called Muszyna in Nowy Sacz voivodeship and elsewhere, named with mucha "fly" (see Mucha).

Muta Japanese
From Japanese 牟 (mu) meaning "pupil (of the eye)" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Mütəllibov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Mütəllib".

Mütəllibova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Mütəllibov.

Mutambo Luba
It means "forest" in Songye and Tshiluba, but can also mean "supreme ruler" in Tshiluba.

Mutapčić Bosnian

Mutema Southern African

Muthmare Tamil

Muthusamy Tamil
Pearl god; Lord Murugan

Mutia Eastern African, Maasai
A Kenyan Maasai surname known mostly in the West as the name of a certain fictitious escarpment, which appears infrequently in old Tarzan Films.

Mutley English

Mutlu Turkish
Means "happy, glad" in Turkish.

Mutoh Japanese
Variant transcription of Mutō.

Mutombo Kongo

Mutoni Eastern African

Mutou Japanese
Variant transcription of Mutō.

Mutsu Japanese (Rare)
Similar to Mutsumi, Mutsu means "order".

Mutsumi Japanese (Rare)
Mutsumi means "order".... [more]

Mutsuya Japanese
Variant of Mutsutani.

Mutsuyama Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Rokuyama.

Mutsuyoshi Japanese

Mutter German
(also Mütter): occupational name for an official employed to measure grain, from Middle High German mutte, mütte 'bushel', 'grain measure' (Latin modius) + the agent suffix -er.

Muttersbach German (Rare)

Muttski Polish, Popular Culture, Literature
Not known, A Notable bearer is Ben Muttski from Archie's Sonic The Hedgehog comics

Mutuyimana Rwandan

Muuk Estonian
Muuk is an Estonian surname meaning "skeleton key".

Muul Estonian
Muul is an Estonian surname meaning both "mule" and "seawall".

Müür Estonian
Müür is an Estonian surname meaning "wall".

Müürikivi Estonian
Müürikivi is an Estonian surname meaning "wall stone".

Müüripeal Estonian
Müüripeal is an Estonian surname derived from the compounds "müür" (wall) and "peal" (atop, above); "above wall".

Müürisepp Estonian
Müürisepp is an Estonian surname meaning "brick mason" (literally: "wall smith").

Muvaza Dungan
From the first part of the given name Muhammad and Chinese 娃子 (wázi), a dialectal term meaning "(small) child".

Muxika Basque
From the name of a town and municipality in Biscay, Spain, of uncertain etymology. Coincides with, or possibly derives from, the Basque word muxika meaning "peach".

Muxtarov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Muxtar".

Muxtarova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Muxtarov.

Muyama Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Rokuyama.

Muyet Congo

Muzaferija Bosnian

Muzaffar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Muzaffar.

Muzaffari Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic المظفري (see al-Muzaffari).

Müzəffərov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Müzəffər".

Müzəffərova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Müzəffərov.

Mūze Latvian

Muzhikov Russian
From Russian мужик (muzhik) referring to a peasant from the Tsarist era.

Muziki Swahili
From Swahili meaning "music". Possibly an occupational name for a musician.

Muzio Italian (Rare)
Northern Italian from a medieval personal name derived from the Latin personal name Mucius or Mutius.

Muzorewa Shona
Meaning unknown.

Muzurović Bosnian

Muzyka Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Derived either from Belarusian музыка (muzyka) or Ukrainian музика (muzyka), both possibly derived from German Musiker meaning "musician".

Mvuezolo Central African

Mwalimu African

Mwamba Bemba

Mwaruwari Shona
Meaning unknown.

Mwepu African

Mweushi African
salute to a king or chief spokesman.literally means "your excellency" or "your majesty". and is usually followed by another name and not used alone.

Mwila Lozi

Myagmarsüren Mongolian

Myakishev m Russian

Myakshenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian м'якшення (m'yakshennya), meaning "mitigation".

Myasnikovich Belarusian
Possibly means "son of Myasnik".

Myatt English
From the medieval personal name Myat, literally "little Mihel", an Anglo-Norman variant of Michael.

Mychal Polish

Mycroft English
From Old English ġemȳþ "mouth (of a river)" + croft meaning "enclosed field", originally denoting somebody who lives at the mouth of a river.... [more]

Myelin Hebrew

Myhre Norwegian
Derived from Norwegian myr "bog, swamp".

Myin Belgian

Mykhailenko Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Ukrainian Михайленко (see Mykhaylenko).

Mykhaylenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Mykhaylo".

Mykhaylychenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Mykhaylo".

Mykhtyuk Ukrainian (Rare)

Mykkänen Finnish (Rare)
Finnish rare variant of Mäkinen.

Myklebust Norwegian
Derived from Old Norse Myklibólstaðr meaning "large farm". From mikill "large" and bólstaðr "farm".

Mykolaiv Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "son of Mykola."

Mykolayenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Mykola".

Mykolayets Ukrainian
Variant of Mykolayenko.

Mykytenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Mykyta".

Mykytyn Ukrainian
Means "son of Mykyta".

Mylar Scottish, Irish

Myler Scottish, Irish

Myllymäki Finnish
Combination of Finnish mylly "mill" and mäki "hill, slope".

Mylrae English (Rare)

Mylrea English, Manx
Cognate of Mulroy.

Mynsky Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Minsky.

Myōchin Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 明珍 (myōchin), the 2 characters used in 明らかに珍しい (akiraka ni mezurashii) meaning "evidently rare". This is from the event in the Heian Period, of an armorer who created an armor that was then praised by Emperor Konoe... [more]

Myochin Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 明珍 or 明珎 (see Myōchin).

Myōi Japanese
Variant reading of Nai.

Myoi Japanese
A famous bearier of this surname is Myoi Mina from the Kpop girl group TWICE.

Myoi Japanese
Variant transcription of Myōi.

Myong Korean
Myung, also spelled Myeong, Myong, or Myoung, is a Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it.

Myose Japanese

Myotte English

Myoui Japanese

Myoui Japanese
Variant transcription of Myōi.

Myradov Turkmen
Alternate transcription of Turkmen Мырадов (see Myradow).

Myradova Turkmen
Alternate transcription of Turkmen Мырадова (see Myradowa).

Myradow Turkmen
Means "son of Myrat".

Myradowa Turkmen
Feminine transcription of Turkmen Мырадов (see Myradow).

Myre Norwegian
Variant of Myhre.

Myrick English
Either means "dark", "work" or "ruler".

Myrlie English (American), Norwegian (Rare)
Uncertain etymology. Possibly derived from Norwegian myr "bog, marsh, swamp" and li "slope, hillside, mountainside" (see hlíð).

Myronyuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Myron".

Myrotis Greek

Myrsky Finnish
Means "storm, tempest, gale".

Myrsten Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Swedish myr "bog, moor, wetland" and sten "stone, rock".

Myrtezaj Albanian

Myrtle English

Myrtollari Albanian (Rare)

Myrvall Swedish (Rare)
From Swedish myr "bog, moor, wetland" and vall "pasture, field of grass".

Myrzabaev m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Myrzabay".

Myrzabaeva f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Myrzabaev.

Myrzabekov m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Myrzabek".

Myrzabekova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Myrzabekov.