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Hosonuma Japanese
Hoso means "thin, fine, narrow, slender" numa means "swamp".

Hosota Japanese

Hosotera Japanese
Hoso means "fine, thin, slender, narrow" and tera means "temple".

Hosoya Japanese
From Japanese 細 (hoso) meaning "thin, narrow, fine, slender" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Hosoyama Japanese
Hoso means "thin, slender, fine, narrow" and yama means "mountain, hill".

Hota Japanese

Hotohara Japanese
From 蛍 (hoto, hotaru) meaning "firefly" and 原 (hara) meaning "plain, field".

Hotta Japanese

Houtsma Frisian

Hovda Norwegian
Habitational name from the many farmsteads in Norway named Hovda. Derived from Old Norse hófði "rounded peak", itself derived from Old Norse hofuð "head".

Hoya Spanish
is a habitational (local) name, taken on from any of several place names, such as from Hoyos in Cáceres province, or Hoyos in Ávila province. These place names come from the Spanish words "hoyo," meaning "pit," or "hole."

Hoyama Japanese

Hrdina Czech, Slovak
Hrdina is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "hero". Two notable bearers are Jan Hrdina, and Jiří Hrdina, both are ice hockey players.

Hrdlička Czech

Hrebinka Ukrainian
Means "comb" in Ukrainian.

Hrechukha Ukrainian
Variant of Hrechko.

Hrelja Croatian

Hristeva f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Hristev.

Hristoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Hristoski.

Hristovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Hristovski.

Hroza Ukrainian
Means "thunderstorm" in Ukrainian.

Hrushka Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Hruška. Means "pear".

Hryniewska f Polish
Polish feminine form of Hryniewski.

Hứa Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Xu 2, from Sino-Vietnamese 許 (hứa).

Hua Chinese
From Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese".

Hua Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 化 (huà) meaning "to be; to become", as well as a variant transcription of Chinese (Hokkien) 化 (see Hoa 2).

Huacaya South American

Huanca Indigenous American, Quechua (Hispanicized), Aymara (Hispanicized)

Huaranga Incan
Possibly refers to the Inca administrative "unit of a thousand households"

Huesca Spanish
Habitational name that refers to the city of Huesca, Spain.

Hughana Eastern African

Huitema Dutch
Possibly a patronymic form of Hoite, a pet form of names containing the element hugu "mind, thought, spirit", using the Frisian suffix -ma "man of".

Huizinga West Frisian, Dutch
Habitational name from Huizinge, a town in Groningen, Netherlands, possibly derived from Old Frisian hūs "house" and dinge "newly cultivated lands"... [more]

Hukunala Moluccan

Humaloja Finnish

Hümbətova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Hümbətov.

Humetewa Hopi

Hurgada Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Hurghada.

Hurghada Arabic (Egyptian)
Habitational name for someone who lived in Hurghada, Egypt.

Hurta Czech
Nickname for an aggressive person, from hurt ‘attack.’

Huruma African

Hüseynzadə Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Hosseinzadeh.

Hutapea Batak
From Batak huta meaning "village, area" and pea meaning "marsh, swamp, reservoir, lowland".

Hüüdma Estonian
Hüüdma is an Estonian surname meaning to "call out" or "exclaim".

Hwa Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 化 (hwa) meaning "to be; to become", making it the Korean form of Hua 2.

Hyka Albanian, Czech
This is both an Albanian and Czech surname. ... [more]

Hyła Polish

Hyuseinova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Hyuseinov.

Iacovella Italian

Iadanza Italian
Habitational name from a place in the province of Benevento, Italy. ... [more]

Iadarola Italian

Iafa Portuguese

Iantosca Italian (Swiss)

Iarna Romanian (Rare)
Means Winter

Iartza Basque
Habitational name probably derived from the obscure Basque word ihar "maple tree" and the suffix -tza "large quantity, abundance".

İbadova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İbadov.

Ibaka Central African

Ibara Japanese
Variant of Ihara.

Ibarrola Basque
From the name of a village in Basque Country, derived from ibar "valley, riverbank" and ola "factory, forge, ironworks", or possibly -ola "location, place of".

Ibata Japanese

Ibba Italian
Meaning uncertain, possibly from Sardinian v-ibba "settlement" (compare Deidda), or from Latin ibi "that place, there".

İbraimova f Crimean Tatar
Feminine form of İbraimov.

Ibraimova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Ibraimov.

Ibuka Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well" and 深 (fuka) meaning "depth". A notable bearer of this surname was the Japanese industrialist Masaru Ibuka who is known for have been a co-founder of Japanese electronics conglomerate Sony (1908 – 1997).

Icena Haitian Creole

Ichida Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) "market" and 田 (da) "paddy, field".

Ichihara Japanese
This surname combines 一 (ichi, itsu, hito-, hito.tsu) meaning "one" or 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town" with 原 (gen, hara) meaning "field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness".... [more]

Ichikawa Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) meaning "market" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Ichimasa Japanese
From 市 (ichi) meaning "market, shop" and 正 (masa) meaning "right, correct, proper, justice".

Ichimura Japanese
Ichi can mean "one" or "market" and mura means "hamlet, village".

Ichimura Japanese
From Japanese 市 (ichi) meaning "market" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Ichimura Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Ichinomiya Japanese
This surname is used as 一宮, 一の宮, 一ノ宮, 一之宮 or 市之宮 with 一 (ichi, itsu, hito, hito.tsu) meaning "one," 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town," 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this" or 宮 (kyuu, ku, kuu, guu, miya) meaning "constellations, palace, princess."... [more]

Ichioka Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill".

Ichiyama Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain".

Ida Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Idejima Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Dejima.

Ideshima Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Dejima.

İdrisova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İdrisov.

Idrissa Western African
From the given name Idrissa.

Idriya Hebrew
A feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "female duck."

Ieda Japanese
From Japanese 家 (ie) meaning "house, home, family" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Iemura Japanese

Ienaga Japanese
From Japanese 家 (ie) meaning "house, home" and 長 (naga) meaning "long, chief".

Ienca Italian (Rare)
Allegedly derived from Italian giovenca "heifer". A heifer is a young cow that has not yet had a calf. Mount Jenca and Jenca Valley are located near Gran Sasso d'Italia in the Abruzzo region in Italy.

Iesaka Japanese
From 家 (ie) meaning "house, family, home" and 坂 (saka) meaning "hill, slope".

Igartua Basque
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous locality in the municipality of Gatika.

Igawa Japanese

Igawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Igaya Japanese

Igeta Japanese

Igumnova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Игумнов (see Igumnov).

Igusa Japanese
Variant of Ikusa.

Ihara Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" or 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ihimaera Maori
This name in English means Ishmael. This name is not only a surname but was used at least in the past as a first name. This name could have another origin. This is the last name of the first Maori author to produce a book made up of stories Witi Ihimaera (1944- ).

Ihira Japanese

Ihnacienka Belarusian
Belarusian form of Ignatenko.

Ihnatsenka Ukrainian (Belarusianized)
Belarusianised form of Ihnatenko.

Iida Japanese
From Japanese 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains, cooked rice" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".

Iigawa Japanese
Variant of Iikawa.

Iijima Japanese
Variant of Iishima.

Iijma Japanese
Variant of Iishima.

Iikawa Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and kawa means "river, stream".

Iimura Japanese
From 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains" and 村 (mura) meaning "village, hamlet".

Iinuma Japanese

Iisawa Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and sawa means "marsh, swamp".

Iishima Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and shima means "island".

Iismaa Estonian
Iismaa is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "hiismaa" meaning "grove land".

Iita Japanese

Iiyama Japanese
Ii means "cooked grains" and yama means "mountain, hill".

Iizaka Japanese

Iizawa Japanese
Variant of Iisawa.

Iizuka Japanese
From Japanese 飯 (ii) meaning "cooked grains" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "mound, hillock".

Ijima Japanese
Variant of Ishima.

Ikaga Japanese

Ikaika Hawaiian
Mighty, Strong, Unmovable

Ikarigawa Japanese
Variant of Ikarikawa.

Ikawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Ikegaya Japanese

Ikegaya Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond", a place name possessive marker ヶ (ga), and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Ikehara Japanese
From Japanese 池 (ike) meaning "pool, pond" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ikehata Japanese

Ikenaga Japanese
Ike means "pond, pool" and naga means "long, chief".

Iketa Japanese

Ikeura Japanese
From 池 (ike) meaning "pond, cistern, pool, reservoir" and 浦 (ho, ura) meaning "inlet, seacoast, seashore."

Ikeya Japanese
"Lake valley".

Ikoma Japanese

Ikromova Uzbek

Ikuda Japanese
Variant of Ikuta.

Ikumura Japanese

Ikura Japanese
From Japanese 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 倉 (kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".

Ikuta Japanese
From Japanese 生 (iku) meaning "living, life" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".

Ilaimaharitra Malagasy

Ilarratza Basque
From the name of a settlement in Álava, Spain, possibly derived from Basque illar "bean, pea; heather" and the abundance suffix -tza.

Ilárraza Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Ilarratza.

Ilievska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Ilievski.

Illana Spanish (European)
Denoted someone who came from the province of Illana in Guadalajara, Spain.

Illangasekara Sinhalese
From Sinhala ලංකා (lanka) referring to Sri Lanka combined with Sanskrit शेखर (shekhara) meaning "crest, peak, top".

Ilola Finnish
Derived from Finnish ilo "joy".

Ilonka Hungarian
From the nickname of the Hungarian name Ilona.

Ilula Estonian
Ilula is an Estonian surname derived from "ilu" meaning "beauty" and "loveliness".

Ilunga Luba, Central African
Means ‘To Unite’.

Ilyina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Ильин (see Ilyin).

Imada Japanese
From the Japanese 今 (ima) "now" and 田 (ta) "rice paddy" or 多 (ta) "many."

Imaeda Japanese
From the Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "present, now" and 枝 (eda) meaning "bough, twig, branch."

Imagawa Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "present" and 川 (gawa) meaning "river".

Imakawa Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and kawa means "river, stream".

İmamquliyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İmamquliyev.

Imamura Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "now, present" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Imanalieva f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Imanaliev.

Imanara Japanese
Ima means "now, present" and nara beans "oak".... [more]

Imanbekova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Imanbekov.

Imangalieva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Imangaliev.

İmanova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İmanov.

Imaoka Japanese
From Japanese 今 (ima) meaning "now, present" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Imaruoka Japanese
I means "that one, Italy", maru means "round, circle", and oka means "hill, ridge".

Imata Japanese
Ima means "now" and da means "field, rice paddy".

Imbruglia Italian (Rare)

Imiela Polish

Imura Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Inamura Japanese
From Japanese 稲 (ina) meaning "rice plant" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Inata Japanese
Ina means "rice plant" and Da comes from Ta, meaning "rice field, paddy".

Inatsuka Japanese

Inatsuma Japanese

Inazuka Japanese
Variant of Inatsuka.

Inazuma Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 稲妻 which means "(flash of) lightning" (from 稲 (te, tou, ina-, ine) meaning "rice plant" and 妻 (sai, tsuma) meaning "spouse, wife").... [more]

India Papuan

Indika Sinhalese
From the given name Indika.

Indzhgiya Mingrelian (Russified), Georgian (Russified, ?)
Russified form of Injgia.

Inga Italian, Spanish
Possibly from Sicilian inga "ink", an occupational name for a scribe. Alternatively, it could derive from the Germanic given name Inge.

Ingoglia Italian
Means "belonging to the family of Goglia" in Italian, derived from the prefix in- meaning "belonging to the family of" combined with the name Goglia... [more]

Iniesta Spanish
Possibly from iniesta meaning "leafhopper".

Iniesta Spanish
Habitational name from places called Iniesta in the province of Cuenca, in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The Spanish former soccer player Andrés Iniesta (1984-) is a well-known bearer of this surname.

Inoda Japanese

Inokuma Japanese
From 猪 (ino) meaning "boar" and 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear".

Inomata Japanese
From Japanese 猪 (ino) meaning "wild boar" and 俣 (mata) or 股 (mata) both meaning "fork, crotch".

Inoyatova f Uzbek
Feminine form of Inoyatov.

Inthara Lao

Inthavongsa Lao
Variant of Inthavong.

Intzuntza Basque (Rare)
From the name of a neighbourhood in the municipality of Lemoa, Biscay, possibly derived from Basque inza "heath, reed bed".

Inuma Japanese

Inusaka Japanese
Inu means "dog" and saka means "slope, hill".

Inutsuka Japanese
Inu means "dog" and tsuka means "mound".

Inuyama Japanese
From Japanese 犬 (inu) meaning "dog" and 山 (Yama) meaning "mountain, pile".

Inuzaka Japanese
Variant of Inusaka.

Inuzuka Japanese
From Japanese 犬 (inu) meaning "dog" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "mound".

Inzunza Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Intzuntza.

Ioka Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Ioniță Romanian
From a diminutive of the given name Ion 1.

Ipa Indian

Iraeta Basque
From the name of a settlement in Basque Country, Spain, derived from Basque ira "fern" and the toponymic suffix -eta.

Iraheta Spanish (Latin American)
Hispanicized form of Iraeta.

Irala Basque
Probably a variant of Iraola.

Iraola Basque
Derived from Basque ira "fern" and -ola "location, place of".

Iraquena Filipino
Its meaning is 'era of coins' and its patriarch is Anok Iraquena.

Irigaya Japanese
Variant of Iritani.

Irikura Japanese
Iri means "entry, input" and kura means "have, possess, storehouse, warehouse".

Irisaka Japanese
Iri means "enter, input" and saka means "slope, hill".

Iriya Japanese
From 入 (iri) meaning "insert, enter" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Iriyama Japanese
From 入 (iri) meaning "entry, input", and 山 (yama) meaning "hill, mountain".... [more]

Irokawa Japanese

Irribarra Basque (Hispanicized)
This surname born as a bad translation of Irribarren surname in Quirihue, Chile at the time of registration.

Irukayama Japanese (Rare)

Isa Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Isa 1.

Isaba Basque (Hispanicized)
Castilianized form of Izaba.

Isabella f Italian, Spanish, Hebrew
originating from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning “Devoted to God” and "God is my oath”... [more]

Isawa Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and sawa means "swamp, marsh".

Isayama Japanese
A Japanese surname meaning "admonish mountain". A bearer of this surname is Hajime Isayama. He is a Japanese manga artist. (1986-)

İsayeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İsayev.

İsazadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of İsa".

Isebara Japanese
A variant of Isehara.

Isegaya Japanese

Isehara Japanese

Isemura Japanese

Isewara Japanese
Variant of Isehara.

Iseya Japanese

İsgəndərova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İsgəndərov.

Ishigawa Japanese
Variant of Ishikawa.

Ishigura Japanese
Variant of Ishikura.

Ishihara Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 原 (hara) meaning "field, plain".

Ishijima Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".

Ishikura Japanese
From the Japanese 石 (ishi) "stone" combined with 倉 (kura) or 蔵 (kura) storehouse."

Ishima Japanese
I means "well, pit, mineshaft" and shims means "island", or it could be spelled with ishi meaning "rock, stone" and ma meaning "pause".

Ishinaka Japanese
Ishi means "stone, rock" and naka means "middle".

Ishita Japanese

Ishitsuka Japanese
"Stone mound".

Ishiura Japanese
Ishi means "stone" and ura means "bay, coast".

Ishiwata Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 渡 (wata) meaning "cross, ferry".

Ishiyama Japanese
From the Japanese 石 (ishi) "stone" and 山 (yama) "mountain."

Ishizaka Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 坂 (saka) meaning "slope, hill".

Ishizawa Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh, swamp".

Ishizuka Japanese
From Japanese 石 (ishi) meaning "stone" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "hillock, mound".

Isidora Caribbean

Iskakova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Iskakov.

İskändärova Tatar, Russian
Means "daughter of İskändär".

Iskändärova Bashkir, Russian
Means "daughter of Iskändär".

Iskandarova Chechen, Russian, Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Means "daughter of Iskandar". It can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani İsgəndərova.

Iskenderova f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Iskenderov.

Isla Spanish
Means "island" in Spanish.

Islamova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Bashkir, Tatar, Chechen
Feminine form of Islamov.

Ismailovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Ismailovski.

İsmayılzadə Azerbaijani
Means "son of İsmayıl".

İsmayılzadə Azerbaijani
From the given name İsmayıl and the Persian suffix زاده (zadeh) meaning "offspring".

Ismiyeva f Azerbaijani

Isoda Japanese

Isogawa Japanese
From Japanese 五十 (iso) meaning "fifty" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream".

Isogaya Japanese
Variant of Isotani.

Isojima Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".

Isomura Japanese

Isomura Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore, beach" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Isotta Italian
From the given name Isotta.

Isoya Japanese
Variant of Isotani.

Isoyama Japanese
From Japanese 磯 (iso) meaning "seashore" and 山 (yama) meaning "mountain, hill".

İsrafilova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İsrafilov.

Israpilova Chechen, Kumyk
Feminine transcription of Chechen/Kumyk Исрапилов (see Israpilov).

İsrayılova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of İsrayılov.

Issa Arabic
Derived from the given name عيسى (see Isa 1).

Issaka Western African
From the given name Issaka.

Isurieta Basque
From the name of a neighborhood in the town of Aretxabaleta, Basque Country, derived from Basque izai "fir tree" and uri "town, settlement" combined with the toponymic suffix -eta "place of, abundance of"... [more]

Ita Japanese

Itada Japanese
Ita means "board" and da means "field, rice paddy".

Itagura Japanese
Variant of Itakura.

Itakura Japanese
From Japanese 板 (ita) meaning "plank, board" and 倉 (kura) meaning "granary, storehouse".

Italia Italian

Itamiya Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 伊丹屋 (Itamiya) meaning "Itami Store", a name of a store that was in the city of Itami in the prefecture of Hyōgo in Japan.... [more]

Itamura Japanese
Ita means "plank, board" and mura means "village, hamlet".

Itaya Japanese
From Japanese 板 (ita) meaning "plank, board" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".

Itsuka Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 何 (see Nani).

Iturria Basque
From Basque meaning "well, fountain".

Iulitta Italian
Early Italian surname. Gaelic Etruscan origins.... [more]

Iva Marija Croatian

Ivanba Abkhaz
Means "son of Ivan" in Abkhaz.

Ivanda Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivandija Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivanoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Ivanoski.

Ivanuša Slovene, Croatian
Derived from the forename Ivan.

Ivashyna Ukrainian
From a diminutive of the given name Ivan.

Ivaška Belarusian

Ivorra Catalan
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous municipality.

Iwaasa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 浅 (asa) meaning "shallow".

Iwada Japanese

Iwagawa Japanese

Iwahana Japanese

Iwakawa Japanese

Iwama Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 間 (ma) meaning "among, between".

Iwamura Japanese
Iwa means "stone " and mura can mean "village, hamlet" or "town".

Iwanaga Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 永 (naga 3) meaning "perpetual, eternal".

Iwanaka Japanese
Iwa means "stone" and naka means "middle".

Iwaoka Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".

Iwasa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid".

Iwasawa Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".

Iwashita Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "boulder, cliff, rocks" and 下 (shita) meaning "under, below".

Iwaya Japanese
From Japanese 岩 (iwa) meaning "cliff, rocks" and 屋 (ya) meaning "house".

Iwayama Japanese
Means "rocky mountain" in Japanese, from 岩 (iwa) "rock" and 山 (yama) "mountain".

Iya Japanese

Iyama Japanese
I means "well, pit, minehaft" and yama means "mountain, hill".

Iyeguda Jewish (Russified)
From the given name Iyeguda.

Izaba Basque
From the name of a municipality in Navarre, Spain, of uncertain etymology. Proposed origins include Basque iz "water" combined with aba, which could mean "river, mouth, confluence" and/or be a variant of -aga "place of, abundance of".

Izarra Basque
Derived from either the village Izarra in Álava, or the town Lizarra in Navarre. The etymology of the former is uncertain, but it coincides with a form of the Basque word izar "star"; the latter derives from lizar "ash tree", but is called Estella ("star") in Spanish due to confusion with the aforementioned word izar.

Izawa Japanese
From Japanese 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".