AlmbladSwedish Combination of Swedish alm (Old Norse almr) meaning "elm" and blad meaning "leaf".
AlmgrenSwedish Composed of Swedish alm (Old Norse almr) meaning "elm" and gren (Old Norse grein) meaning "branch".
AlmlöfSwedish Combination of Swedish alm (Old Norse almr) meaning "elm" and löv (Old Norse lauf) meaning "leaf".
AlmqvistSwedish Combination of Swedish alm (Old Norse almr) meaning "elm" and kvist (Old Norse kvistr) meaning "twig, branch".
EffenbergGerman Possibly denoted a person coming from a place of this name in Germany, or for someone who lived on or near a mountain or hill covered with elm trees, derived from German effe meaning "elm" and berg meaning "mountain, hill"... [more]
JalajasEstonian Jalajas is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "jalakas" meaning "elm" and "wych elm".
JalakasEstonian Jalakas is an Estonian surname meaning "wych elm" (Ulmus glabra).
KünnapEstonian Künnap is an Estonian surname meaning the "European white elm".
KünnapuuEstonian Künnapuu is an Estonian surname meaning "European white elm tree" (Ulmus laevis).
NireiJapanese From 楡 or 榆 (nire) meaning "elm tree" and 井 (i) meaning "mineshaft, pit, well".
RüsterGerman Means "elm (tree)" in German. Could alternatively derive from rüsten to "to equip, to arm", an occupational name for someone who provided weapons to an army.
WycherleyEnglish Derived from a place name apparently meaning "elm-wood clearing" from Old English wice and leah. A famous bearer was the dramatist William Wycherley (1640-1715).
ZigarroaBasque (Rare) Possibly derived from Basque ziga "mallow", or an altered form of zugar "elm (tree)". Coincides with zigarro "cigar, cigarette".
ZumarragaBasque From the name of a town in Basque Country, Spain, derived from zumar "elm (tree)" and -aga "place of, group of".