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Vorotyntsev Russian
Derived from place names Воротынск (Vorotynsk), Воротынцево (Vorotyntsevo) or Воротынец (Vorotynets).

Vorovskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Worowski.

Vorozhtsov m Russian

Vorst Dutch, Low German
topographic name for someone who lived in a vorst "forest" or habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Vorst or Voorst... [more]

Võru Estonian
Võru is an Estonian surname meaning "circle" and "ring". "Võru" is also the name a county in southeastern Estonia ("Võru maakond", or more traditionally, "Võrumaa") and the name of the capital town and municipality of Võru County.

Vorwald German
Topographic name for someone who lived "in front of (Middle High German vor) a forest (Middle High German wald)".

Võsa Estonian
Võsa is an Estonian surname meaning "brush/thicket".

Vosberg German
Means "foxhole" or "fox hill", from vos "fox" and berg "hill, mountain".

Vosburg Dutch, German
Variant of Vosberg.

Voschikov Russian
Russian occupational translation of Carter

Voshchenko Ukrainian

Vosilius Lithuanian
Form of basil which means royalty

Voskanyants ?

Vosnakis Greek
From the Greek word "Vosnia" which means Bosnia

Vossler German
Possibly related to Voss.

Vostok Russian
Means "east".

Võsu Estonian
Võsu is an Estonian surname meaning "sapling".

Võti Estonian
Võti is an Estonian surname meaning "key" and "cypher".

Votřel Czech

Votrin m Russian

Vought German
The surname Vought originates in the Latin form "vocatus" or "advocatus," and referred to someone who appeared in court on another's behalf. As a surname, Vought is an occupational hereditary surname for a "bailiff" or "overseer of a nobleman's estate".

Voulgaris Greek
From Greek Βούλγαρος (Voulgaros) meaning "Bulgarian, person from Bulgaria".

Voulgaropoulos Greek
Means "descendant of a Bulgarian" in Greek.

Vourakis Greek

Vouros Greek

Vourtzis Greek
From the Arabic word burdj, "tower".

Vouvali Greek
From Greek βούβαλις (vouvalis) meaning "antelope" or βούβαλος (vouvalos) "buffalo".

Vovchenko Ukrainian
Variant of Vovk.

Vovchko Rusyn
Rusyn variant of Vovk.

Vovchok Ukrainian
Variant of Vovk.

Vovin Russian
Means "son of Vova".

Vovk Ukrainian, Slovene
Derived from Ukrainian вовк (vovk) meaning "wolf", also used in Slovenia.

Vowk Belarusian
Cognate of Vovk.

Vox English
Variant of Fox

Voyage Central African

Voychuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian війна (viyna), meaning "war". Probably nickname for soldier.

Voyennykh Russian
Means "military" or "relating to the military" in Russian.

Voyna Russian (Rare)
Means "war" in Russian.

Voynalovich Belarusian (Russified)
Russified form of Vaynalovich.

Voynov m Russian
Variant of Voyna.

Voyshinskiy m Russian

Voytek Polish, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian
Americanized spelling of the given names VOJTEK, Vojtech, Wojtek, all pet forms of the Polish given name Wojciech, or other Slavic cognates.

Voytenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Voytov.

Voytiv Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Voytov.

Voytov m Russian

Voytovych Ukrainian
Variant of Voytiv.

Voytsekhovich Russian

Voytsekhovsky Polish, Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh, Ukrainian
One of the most common Polish surnames goes back to toponyms which were named from the short form Voitsekh (Wojciech) of the male name Voitseslav (Wojciesław), consisting of two common Slavic roots «warrior» and «glory.» The popularity of the name arose with Bishop Wojciech, the baptist of Poland and the Western Slavic lands (10th century)... [more]

Voytyukevich Belarusian (Russified)
Russified form of Vaytsyukevich.

Vozár Czech

Vozárová Slovak

Vozdvizhenskiy m Russian
Means "from Vozdvizhenka".

Vozhlakov m Russian

Voznesensky Russian
Common surname, could be location-related?

Voznyuk Ukrainian

Vrabac Croatian
Means ''sparrow''.

Vrabel Czech, Slovak

Vrabič Slovene

Vrabie Romanian
From Romanian meaning "sparrow".

Vrachev Bulgarian

Vrána Czech
Means "crow".

Vrana Croatian
Means ''crow''.

Vranas Greek

Vraneš Serbian

Vránová Czech
Famous bearer is Alena Vránová, Czech actress. Possible variant of Voronova.

Vrapi Italian
Sigma

Vrátil Czech
Derived from the past participle of the verb vrátit "to return". The name was perhaps used to denote a person who came back to his home following a long absence.

Vratsian Armenian
Meaning unknown.

Vratzas Greek

Vrba Czech
Derived from the word "willow".

Vrban Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrbančić Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrbanić Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrdoljak Croatian

Vrednyuga Russian (?)

Vreeke Dutch
Either a variant form of the given name Freek, a diminutive of Frederik, or a contraction of Van Der Eijk "from the oak".

Vreeland Dutch
Habitational name for a person from a place bearing the same name in the province of Utrecht, which is itself derived from the Middle Dutch word vrede, meaning "peace; legal protection against armed violence".

Vreeswijk Dutch
Habitational name from a former village and municipality in the province Utrecht, Netherlands, derived from Old Dutch Frieso "Frisian" and wic "village, town"... [more]

Vremec Slovene
Derived from Vreme, a valley in western Slovenia.

Vretakis Greek

Vretenar Istriot

Vrettos Greek

Vrhovac Serbian, Croatian
From vrh meaning ''top, peak, summit''. Also a common place name.Bpхoвaц

Vrhovec Serbian, Croatian

Vrhovnik Slovene
From vrh meaning "top, peak, summit".

Vrielink Dutch
Etymology uncertain. Possibly from the name of a farmstead, itself perhaps derived from a given name such as Frigilo or Friedel... [more]

Vrieze Dutch
From Middle Dutch Vrieze "Frisian", an ethnic name for a someone from Friesland.

Vrioni Albanian
From the place name Vrion.

Vroege Dutch

Vrolijk Dutch
Means "cheerful, merry" in Dutch.

Vroman English (American)

Vromann English (American)
Variant of Vroman.

Vshivkov m Russian
Variant of Vshivtsev.

Vshivtsev m Russian

Vtorak Ukrainian, Russian
Derived either from Russian второй (vtoroy) meaning "second, other" or directly from dialectal Ukrainian вторак (vtorak) meaning "secondborn".

Vtornikov m Russian
A form of Vtorak.

Vu Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Vũ.

Vucci Italian

Vučetić Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vučeta".

Vučević Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vucht Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Van Vucht.

Vučić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Vuk".

Vučinović Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the given name Vuk, which also means "wolf".

Vučković Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vue Hmong
From the clan name Vwj associated with the Chinese character 吳 (wú) (see Wu 1).

Vuillemet French

Vuitton French
Derived from the Old High German word "witu" and the Old English pre 7th century "widu" or "wudu", meaning a wood, and therefore occupational for one living by such a place.

Vujačić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujadinović Serbian
Means "son of Vujadin".

Vujanić Serbian
Means "son of Vujan".

Vujanović Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vujan".

Vujčić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujičić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujisić Serbian, Montenegrin
Derived from vuk (вук), meaning "wolf".

Vujke Serbian

Vujović Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian

Vůjtek m Czech
Variant of Vojtek.

Vuk Croatian, Serbian
Derived from vuk meaning ''wolf''.