Submitted Surnames from Given Names

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Cuauhtemoc Nahuatl
From the given name Cuauhtemoc.
Cubbon Manx
Manx contracted form of the Irish Gaeilge "Mac Ghiobúin". See also McCubbon
Cubero Spanish
occupational name for a cooper, from an agent derivative of cuba ‘barrel’, ‘tub
Culberson African American
Magee Mitchell "Courageous, strong, nice and happy"
Culbert English, Scottish, Irish
Meaning and origin are uncertain. Possibly derived from an unattested given name composed of beorht "bright" and an uncertain first element, or an altered form of Cuthbert... [more]
Culbertson English, Scottish, Northern Irish
Patronymic from Culbert.
Culkin Irish
Reduced anglicization of Irish Gaelic Mac Uilcín meaning "descendant of Uilcín", a diminutive of Ulick, itself an Irish diminutive of William... [more]
Cumming Irish, Scottish, English
Perhaps from a Celtic given name derived from the element cam "bent", "crooked"
Cunard English
Derived from the Anglo-Saxon given name Cyneheard.
Cunniff Irish
From Irish Gaelic Mac Conduibh "son of Condubh", a personal name meaning literally "black dog".
Cunnington English (American)
Scottish linked to {Marshall}
Cuomo Italian
Probably from a shortened form of Cuosëmo, a Neapolitan variant of the Italian male personal name Cosimo.
Cuonz Romansh
Cognate of Kunz.
Cuorad Romansh
Variant of Conrad.
Curau Romansh
Derived from the given name Conrad.
Curphey Manx
Shortened Anglicization of Manx Mac Murchadha "son of Murchad".
Curren Irish
Variant of Curran.
Current Irish
The surname of Current, is of Irish/Scottish with several different families, and meanings of this name. There are many spelling variations of this name.
Cusimanno Italian, Sicilian
from the personal name Cusimano which may be a fusion of two Christian saints' names: Cosma and Damiano with a loss of the last syllable of one and the first of the other... [more]
Cust English
Metronymic short form of the given name Custance.
Custódio Portuguese
From the given name Custódio.
Custodio Spanish
From the given name Custodio.
Cuthbert English
Derived from the name Cuthbert
Cuthbertson English, Scottish
Patronymic surname from the personal name Cuthbert.
Cvetanoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetanoski.
Cvetanoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetan".
Cvetanov Bulgarian
Variant spelling of Tsvetanov.
Cvetanova f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetanov.
Cvetanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetan".
Cvetkoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetkoski.
Cvetkoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetko".
Cvetkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Cvetkovski.
Cvetkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Cvetko".
Cvitković Croatian
Patronymic, means "son of Cvitko".
Cyprian English
Possibly an altered spelling of French Cyprien, from a medieval personal name, from Latin Cyprianus (originally an ethnic name for an inhabitant of Cyprus), or a shortened form of Greek Kyprianos, Kyprianis, Kyprianidis, ethnic names for an inhabitant of Cyprus (Greek Kypros), or patronymics from the personal name Kyprianos (of the same derivation)... [more]
Cyprien French
From the given name Cyprien.
Cyr French
From the Latin personal name Quiricus or Cyricus, Greek Kyrikos or Kyriakos, ultimately from Greek kyrios 'lord', 'master'.
Cyrus English
From the given name Cyrus. A notable bearer is American singer and songwriter, Miley Cyrus (1992-).
Cytovič Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Tsytovich.
Czelusniak Czech
Jewish, Polish
Czeslawowicz Polish
Patronymic from the given name Czesław.
Czibor Hungarian
Hungarian surname derived from the Slavic given name Ctibor. The Hungarian soccer player Zoltán Czibor (1929-1997) was a famous bearer of this name.
Cziffra Banat Swabian, Hungarian, Romani
Means “digit” in Hungarian.
Daane Dutch
From a pet form of the personal name Daniel.
Daaveed Indian (Christian)
Derived from the given name David. Used by Indian Christians.
Dabb English
Variant of Dobb, a pet form of Robert.
Dabie Akan (Latinized, Modern)
Dabie was originally from the Bono people of Ghana and it is portrayed as a royal name amongst the people. Many individuals who have inherited this name are Chiefs. It's meaning is someone who's a Warrior.
D'abreo Italian
Origin is Italian
Dadashev Dagestani, Kazakh
Variant transcription of Dadashov.
Dadaşov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Dadaş".
Dadaşova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Dadaşov.
D'Addario Italian
From the given name Addario.
Dade Irish
Anglicized form of MacDaibheid, meaning "son of David".
Dady Irish
Variant of Deady.
Dahmani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Dahmane.
Dahmen German
Derived from 'diamond'.
Daies Literature
Variant of the surname Days (see Day)
Dailey Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dálaigh meaning "descendant of DÁLACH".
Daily Irish
Anglicized form of Ó Dálaigh, meaning "descendent of DÁLACH". The name has strong roots in the county Cork.
Daisy English (American)
Taken from the given name Daisy
Dake English
The origins of the name Dake are from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. It is derived from the personal name David. Daw was a common diminutive of David in the Middle Ages. The surname is a compound of daw and kin, and literally means "the kin of David."
Dalbert Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and the given name Albert.
Dalebout Dutch
From the Germanic given name Dalbaldus.
D'Alessandro Italian
From the given name Alessandro.
D'Alfonso Italian
From the given name Alfonso.
Dallaire French (Quebec)
From the given name Allaire, an older form of Hilaire.
Damantiou Greek
Means "son of Adamantios, inspired by the name Adam and prefix -antiou.
Dambudzo Shona
Dambudzo means "that which causes suffering or trouble". #The Zimbabwean writer, Dambudzo Marechera is a famous bearer of this name".
D'Amelio Italian
From the given name Amelio.
Damen Dutch
Patronymic form of Daam.
Damián Spanish, Czech, Slovak (Rare)
From the given name Damián.
Damian French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Slovak, Polish
From the medieval personal name Damian, Greek Damianos (from damazein "to subdue"). St. Damian was an early Christian saint martyred in Cilicia in ad 303 under the emperor Domitian, together with his brother Cosmas... [more]
Damianakos Greek
Son of, or little Damianos.
Damiano Italian
From the given name Damiano.
Damianos m Greek
From the given name Damianos.
Damianou f Greek
Feminine form of Damianos.
Damianov Bulgarian
Means "son of Damian".
Damien French
From the given name Damien
Dəmirov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Dəmir".
Dəmirova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Dəmirov.
Damjanoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Damjanoski.
Damjanoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Damjan".
Damjanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Damjan".
Damon English, Scottish
From the personal name Damon, from a classical Greek name, a derivative of damān "to kill". Compare Damian.
D'Amour French
Patronymic from Amour, this name was a nickname for an amorous man or a love child.
Dan Romanian, English, Danish
Ethnic name in various European languages (including Danish and English) meaning ‘Dane’. ... [more]
Danese Italian
Ethnic name for a Dane, or from the personal name Danese, which was introduced to and popularized in medieval Italy through French Carolingian literature, notably the epics Chanson de Roland and Ogier de Denemarche.
Danesi Italian
it may be a patronymic or plural form of Danese.
Danesi Edo
THERE ARE TWO SETS OF DANESI. ONE IN ITALY AND THE OTHER IN EDO STATE, NIGERIA, WEST AFRICA. DANESI ITALIAN MEANS «MAN FROM DENMARK» AFRICAN DANESI MEANS «PRAISE BE TO THE CREATOR»
Dangers German
Patronymic from the personal name Anger. Habitational name for someone from the city of Angers.
Dáni Hungarian
Derived from the Hungarian given name Dáni.
Dani Gujarati, Sanskrit
Indian (Gujarat): Hindu Vania name, from the Sanskrit epithet dani ‘liberal in giving’.
Danial Arabic
From the given name Danial.
Dániel Hungarian
From the given name Dániel.
Daniël Dutch
From the given name Daniël.
Daniela Various
Derived from the given name Daniela or a variant of Daniel.
Daniele Italian
Derived from the given name Daniele.
Danieli Italian
Patronymic form of Daniele.
Danielian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Danielyan.
Danielides Greek
Non-modern variant transcription of Daniilidis.
Danielle American
From the given name Danielle.
Danielopoulos Greek
Means "son of Daniel".
Danielov um Jewish, Russian, Croatian, Bulgarian (Rare)
Derived from the Hebrew name, meaning "son of Daniel".
Daníelsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Daníel" in Icelandic.
Daníelsson Icelandic
Means "son of Daníel" in Icelandic.
Danielyan Armenian
Means "son of Daniel".
Daniil Greek
From a given name Daniil.
Daniilidis Greek
Means "Son of Daniil".
Daniilov Russian
Variant transcription of Danilov.
Danilenka Belarusian
Belarusian form of Danylenko.
Danilov Russian
Means "son of Daniil".
Danilova Russian
Feminine form of Danilov.
Danilović Serbian
Means "son of Danilo".
Danish Urdu
Derived from the given name Danish.
Daniyal Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Daniyal.
Dankiewicz Polish
From the Polish given name Daniel, using a nickname of the name Danusz.
Dankworth German (Anglicized)
Formed from the German forename Tancred, which mutated to a hard D in English, combined with Old English Worth "a farmstead."
D'annunzio Italian
Patronymical form of Annunzio, Italian form of the Latin given name Annuntius. A famous bearer of this surname is Italian poet Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938).
Dano French
Perhaps an altered spelling of French Danot or Danon, from pet forms of Jourdain or Daniel.
Dano Slovak, Bulgarian
Derived from the given names Daniel, Jordan or Danail.
Danó Hungarian
From a pet form of the given name Dániel.
Danpronta m English (Latinized, ?)
A unknown form of Daniel, Dan, and Danny originating from the 17th century. While also being a slang term for a language.
Danson English
Means "son of Dan 2".
Danyal Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali, Turkish
From the given name Danyal.
Danylenko Ukrainian
Derived from the given name Danylo.
Danz German
Derived from a given name, a short form of the name Tandulf, the origins of which are uncertain. (In some cases, however, this surname may have originated as a nickname denoting a person who liked to dance, from the Middle High German word tanz, danz "dance".)
Daoud Arabic
From the given name Dawud.
Daoudi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Dawud (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Daramad Persian
Daramad is a surname Iranian... [more]
Darkowski m Polish
From a diminutive of Dariusz.
Darrah Irish
Variant of Darragh.
Darwish Arabic
From the given name Darwish.
Daschke German (East Prussian), German (Rare)
Derived from a diminutive form of various Slavic names beginning with the element Da-, such as Dalimir or Dalibor.
Data Polish
Derived from German dato "date" or "day".
Datumanong Filipino, Maranao
From Datomanong, the name of a character in the Maranao epic Darangen. The name itself means "two-headed lizard" in Maranao.
Dauda Hausa
From the given name Dauda.
Daudzai Pashto
Means "son of Daud" in Pashto.
Dauletbaev m Kazakh
Means "son of Dauletbay".
Dauletbaeva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Dauletbaev.
Dauletbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Dauletbekov.
Dauletov Kazakh
Means "son of Daulet".
Dauletova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Dauletov.
Dauphin French, Haitian Creole
From the given name Dauphin a medieval form of Delphinus.
Daurenbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Daurenbek".
Daurenbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Daurenbekov.
Daurenov m Kazakh
Means "son of Dauren".
Daurenova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Daurenov.
Daves English
Variant of Davis.
Davey English, Welsh
Derived from the given name David. Alternately, it may be a variant spelling of Welsh Davies or Davis, which could be patronymic forms of David, or corrupted forms of Dyfed, an older Welsh surname and the name of a county in Wales.
Davide Italian
From the given name Davide.
Davidian Armenian, Jewish
Alternate transcription of Davtyan.
Davidov Russian
Means "son of David".
Davidova Russian
Feminine form of Davidov.
Davidovich Russian
Means "son of David."
Davidovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Davidovski.
Davidovski Macedonian
Means "son of David".
Davidsson Swedish
Means "son of David".
Davidzon Russian
Davidzon means son of David.
D'avigdor Jewish
Means "son of Avigdor" (a Jewish personal name, from Hebrew avi-Gedor "father of Gedor").
Davine Irish
Variant of Devin 1.
Davitadze Georgian
Means "son of Davit".
Davitashvili Georgian
Means "son of Davit".
Davitian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դավթյան (see Davtyan)
Davoodi Persian
From the given name Davood.
Davoudi Persian
From the given name Davoud.
Davranov Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Davran".
Davronov Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Davron".
Davtian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դավթյան (see Davtyan)
Davud Persian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian
From the given name Davud.
Davudov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Davud".
Davudova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Davudov.
Davutoğlu Turkish
Means "son of Davut".
Davydenko Ukrainian
From the given name Davyd + the suffix enko.
Davydov Russian
Means "son of David".
Daw English, Scottish
English and Scottish from a pet form of David. ... [more]
Daw Irish (Anglicized)
Irish anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deaghaidh, ‘descendant of Deaghadh’, a personal name of uncertain origin... [more]
Dawiczyk Polish (?)
Last name of father,polish.
Dawid Polish
From the given name Dawid.
Dawidowicz Polish
Means "son of Dawid".
Dawit Ge'ez, Amharic
From the given name Dawit.
Dawkin English
From the given name Dawkin
Dawkins English, Popular Culture
English patronymic from a pet form of Daw. ... [more]
Dawlatzai Pashto
Means "son of Dawlat" in Pashto.
Dawood Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Dawud.
Dawoodzai Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto داوودزی (see Daudzai).
Dawoud Arabic
From the given name Dawud.
Dawud Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Dawud.
Dax English
Either derived from the town of Dax in France or from the Old English given name Dæcca (of unknown meaning).
Daye Irish, Scottish
Comes from Irish Ó Déa (m) or Ní Dhéa (f) ... [more]
Days Welsh
Patronymic from the personal name Dai, a pet form of Dafydd, with the redundant addition of the English patronymic suffix -s.
De Abrew Sinhalese
Sinhala form of De Abreu.
De Acutis Medieval Italian
acute, sharp, keen
Deady Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Déadaigh ‘descendant of Déadach’, a personal name apparently meaning ‘toothy’.
Dealava Spanish
Uruguay name
De Alwis Sinhalese
Sinhalese variant of Alves.
Debaun English (American), Dutch
Americanized form of De Boon.
De Bellis Italian (Rare)
De Bellis (De+Abl. Lat.)... [more]
De Boon Dutch
Variant of Boon with the etymological element De, literally 'of (a family called) Boon'.
DeBrincat Maltese
Patronymic "Of Brincat," from the first name Pancratius, meaning "the one who holds everything."
De Brún Irish, French
Derived from Brun, meaning brown in French
Debs French
From the given name Debus, a variant of Thebs or Thebus, which was an altered short form of Mattheus. This was borne by American union leader Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926).
De Carlo Italian
From the prefix De and the first name Carlo.
Decasper Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and the given name Casper.
Decuba Dutch (Antillean), Caribbean
Denotes someone from Cuba.
Dedaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Dedë" in Albanian.
De Drumon Medieval Scottish
This name appears carved on the tomb of "Jonnes de Drumon". This is said to be the earliest known written example of the Scottish surname Drummond. We believe that de Drumon could have been costal French or Belgium... [more]
Deery Irish (Anglicized)
Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Daighre ‘descendant of Daighre’, a byname meaning ‘fiery’.
Deetz German (Americanized), German
Either an Americanized form of German Dietz or a North German surname which is ultimately derived from the same source (from an old personal name formed with Old High German diota "people, nation")... [more]
Defeo Italian
This surname is well known in popular culture as the surname of Ronald Defeo who murdered his family in the 1970s while they lived in Amittyville, NY. The surname may mean “Of Ugly”.
Defila Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and the given name Fila.
Defilippo Italian
The Italian surname De Filippo is a patronymic name created from the first name of a male ancestor. As a first name, it is derived from the Latin "Philippus,". This name is composed of the element "philos" which means "friend," and "hippos," meaning "horse.
Deflorin Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and the given name Florinus.
Defoe English
Could be a variant of Foe, or an Anglicized form of a French surname such as Deveaux, Dufau, or Thevoz, a pet form of Étienne.
Degelos Jewish (Rare), French
Most probable origin - Jewish adapting French sounding names... [more]
Degen German, Swiss
Means "rapier, small sword, dagger" in German, an occupational name for someone who made rapiers. Alternately, it could be derived from a given name containing Old High German degan "soldier, warrior", such as Degenhard or Herdegen.
Degener German
Derived from the given name Degenher. Alternately, a variant of Degen or Degenhardt.
Degenhardt German
Derived from the given name Degenhard.
Degiorgio Maltese
Maltese form of De Giorgio.
Dehn German
the Germanic ethnic name for someone from Denmark
Dejesus Various
Variant of De Jesús meaning "of Jesus".
De La O Spanish
"O" is the archaic form of "Do" - apocope of "donde" - where, the personal name of a woman in the Hispanic world, and a French name of the twelfth century.