Submitted Surnames from Given Names

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Francomagaro Italian
I believe the first element is Franco, just don't know what the other element is.
Francos Spanish
Derived from the given name Franco.
Franken Dutch
Patronymic form of the given name Frank.
Frankiewicz Polish
From the given name Franek.
Franks English
This surname is derived from the given name Frank.
Frankson English
This surname means "son of Frank."
Franquez Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese for "son of Franco."
Frans Dutch, Flemish
From the given name Frans.
Franson English
This surname means “son of Francis”.
Franssen Dutch
Means "son of Frans".
Franzelius Swedish (Rare), German (Rare)
Likely derived from the given name Franz.
Franzén Swedish
Combination of the given name Franz and the popular surname suffix -én, derived from Latin -enius "descendant of".
Fratini Medieval Italian (Tuscan, Modern)
My understanding is that the Fratini surname originated in the Arno River Valley somewhere between Arezzo and Florence.
Fray French, English
From the German surname Frey or the Old French given name FRAY.
Frederick English
Derived from the given name Frederick.
Fredericks English
Patronymic from Frederick.
Frederico Portuguese
From the given name Frederico.
Fredo Italian
From the given name Fredo.
Fredric English
From the given name Fredric
Fredrickson English, Swedish (Rare)
Means "son of Fredrick", sometimes used as an Americanized spelling of Fredriksson or Fredriksen.
Fregeau French
Metathesized form of Fergeau from an old vernacular form of the Latin personal name Ferreolus derived from ferrum meaning "iron".
Frenssen Flemish
Variant of Franssen, from Limburgish Frens.
Fresco Italian
From a shortened form of the name Francesco.
Frescobaldi Italian
Derived from the given name Frescobaldo. This was the name of a prominent Florentine noble family as well as Italian composer and virtuoso Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643).
Frewin English
From the Middle English personal name Frewine, literally "noble or generous friend".
Freyjusdóttir Icelandic (Rare)
Means "daughter of Freyja" in Icelandic.
Freyjuson Icelandic (Rare)
Means "son of Freyja" in Icelandic
Frič Czech
Czechized form of Fritsch.
Frick German
Variant of Fricke.
Fricke German
Derived from a Low German diminutive of the given name Friedrich.
Frickel German
Elaboration of Frick.
Fricker German
Patronymic form of Frick.
Fricks English (American)
Derived from the German given name Friedrich.
Friddle German
Americanized version of Friedel.
Fridman Yiddish, German (Anglicized)
Derived from the Yiddish "Frid" (see fridu) meaning "peace," combined with "man" meaning "man" or "person." Originally derived from a vernacular form of Shalom, it is also an anglicized spelling of the German name Friedmann.
Friedel German
From the given name Friedrich.
Friedmann German, German (Swiss), Jewish (Ashkenazi)
German and Swiss German from a derivative of Friedrich. ... [more]
Friesen German, Dutch
Patronymic form of Friso (see Fries).
Frink Low German
Altered form of a diminutive of Severin.
Friðriksdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Friðrik" in Icelandic.
Friðriksson Icelandic
Means "son of Friðrik" in Icelandic.
Fritsch German
Patronymic name derived from the given name Friedrich.
Fritz German
From the given name Fritz.
Fritzen German
Variant of Fritz.
Fritzsche German
A German patronymic derived from the given name Friedrich.
Frizzoni Romansh
Italianized form of Fritsche.
Frog English
From the English word frog which is a type of amphibian.
Frolov Russian
Means "son of Frol".
Frolova Russian
Feminine form of Frolov.
Froment French, Walloon, English
from French froment "wheat" (from Latin frumentum "grain") probably applied as a nickname for a peasant or as metonymic occupational name for a dealer in wheat... [more]
Froud English
From the Old English personal name Frōda or Old Norse Fróði, both meaning literally "wise" or "prudent". A variant spelling was borne by British historian James Anthony Froude (1818-1894).
Fructuoso Spanish
From the given name Fructuoso.
Fuad Arabic, Bengali, Dhivehi
From the given name Fuad.
Fucci Italian
From the plural of Fuccio, a short form of any of various personal names with a root ending in -f (as for example Rodolfo, Gandolfo) to which has been attached the hypocoristic suffix -uccio, or alternatively from a reduced form of a personal name such as Fantuccio, Feduccio.
Fukumura Japanese
It means "Happy Village" in Japanese.
Fulbright German (Anglicized)
Americanized form of German surname Vollbrecht, composed of the elements folk ‘people’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’
Fulcher English
English (chiefly East Anglia): from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements folk ‘people’ + hari, heri ‘army’, which was introduced into England from France by the Normans; isolated examples may derive from the cognate Old English Folchere or Old Norse Folkar, but these names were far less common.
Fultz German
All I know is that it's a german name
Fulvio Italian
From the given name Fulvio.
Furino Italian (Rare)
Derived from a diminutive of the given name Furio.
Furlow English (British), Irish
the warrens came over to America on the Mayflower. they made settlements and went through the revolutionary war. the name changed to Baughman then Furlow. the furlows fought in the cival war and were slave owners... [more]
Furness English (British)
It originated from the river in England.
Furqan Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Furqan.
Fury Scottish, Irish
Derived from the given name Ó Fiodhabhra.
Futsuhara Japanese
Futsuhara/蓬原 = Mugwort Meadow
Fyodarovich m Belarusian
Means "son of Fyodar".
Ga Korean
Variant of Ka.
Gabdrakhimova Tatar
From given name Gabdrakhim
Gabin French
From the given name Gabin.
Gabino Spanish
From the given name Gabino.
Gabr Arabic
From the given name Jabr.
Gabras Greek
A corruption of the name Gabriel is also the name of a Byzantine family. Branches of the family live in Greece using the name Gabras, in Turkey as Kavraz and in Russia as Khovrin.
Gabriadze Georgian
Means "son of Gabriel".
Gábriel Hungarian
From the given name Gábriel.
Gabriël Dutch
From the given name Gabriël.
Gabriele Italian
From the personal name Gabriele 1, Italian form of Gabriel.
Gabriella English (American)
Derived from the given name Gabriella.
Gabrieloglou Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Γαβριήλογλου (see Gavriiloglou).
Gabríelsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Gabríel" in Icelandic.
Gabríelsson Icelandic
Means "son of Gabríel" in Icelandic.
Gabrielyan Armenian
Means “Son of Gabriel.
Gadd Welsh
Means "battlefield" in Welsh. Comes from the Welsh word gad which means battlefield.
Gadient Romansh
Derived from the given name Gaudentius.
Gaerlick Jewish
A name given to people whose homes were burnt down.
Gaétan French
From the given name Gaétan.
Gaetano Italian
From the given name Gaetano
G'afurov Uzbek
Means "son of G'afur".
G'afurova f Uzbek
Feminine form of G'afurov.
Gagarin Russian
A Russian surname derived from the word gagara, meaning loon (a waterbird, genus Gavia). Notable people with the surname include: Gagarin family, a Rurikid princely family.
Gai Jewish
From the given name Gai.
Gaida Latvian
From a personal name Gaida, based on the verb gaidīt meaning ‘to wait for’.
Gaitano Spanish
Spanish cognate of Gaetano.
Gal Hebrew (Modern)
From the given name Gal 1, means "wave" in Hebrew.
Galal Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Jalal.
Galante Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Jewish
Means "gallant, courteous, chivalrous; romantic" in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese, both derived from French galant "gentlemanly" or "flirtatious, amorous". In the case of Mordecai Galante, a Spanish exile in 16th century Rome, his courteous manners won for him from the Roman nobles the surname Galantuomo, meaning "gentleman" in Italian, from which Galante was eventually derived.... [more]
Galasso Italian
Italianized from Galahad.
Galevski Macedonian
Son of Gale
Galiev Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir variant of Aliev.
Galimov Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar variant of Alimov.
Galíndez Spanish
Patronymic from the personal name Galindo.
Galindo Spanish
Either from the given name Galindo or from the name of the Galindians, an ancient Baltic tribe.
Galit Hebrew
From the given name Galit.
Gallatini Italian (Archaic)
Derived from the given name Galla and a suffix, meaning "little rooster".
Gallet French
Either a nickname for a cheerful companion a noun derivative of the Old French verb galler "to enjoy oneself to have fun". Or from a pet form of the personal name Gall.
Gallion English, French
Derived from the given name Galian.
Galo Spanish
From the given name Galo.
Galstyan Armenian
Means "son of Galust".
Galván Spanish
From the given name Galván.
Galvão Portuguese
From the given name Galvão.
Galway Irish, Scottish
Variant of Galloway. Derived from the given name O Gallchobhair.
Galymzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Galymzhan".
Galymzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Galymzhanov.
Gamal Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Jamal.
Gamberini Italian
Possibly from the given name Gambrinus or Gambarus. The Italian word gambero "prawn, shrimp" has also been suggested as an origin.
Gambino Italian
from a diminutive of gamba ‘leg’, probably applied as a nickname for someone with short legs.
Gamble English
from the Old Norse byname Gamall meaning "old", which was occasionally used in North England during the Middle Ages as a personal name. ... [more]
Gamez Spanish
Patronymic from Gamo, a personal name of unexplained etymology.
Gamiao Spanish (Modern, ?)
from a Basque nickname means "good member"
Gamiz Spanish
Variant form of Gamez and Gomez.
Gamon Irish
This name is a last name for the Irish it means Liam Gamon.
Gamzee Popular Culture (?)
Gamzee is based on a fictional character by the same name. Its origins may be from a Turkish name Gamze which means dimple or the German word Gämse, a type of goat.
Ganbold Mongolian
From the given name Ganbold.
Gandolfi Italian
Means "son of Gandolf".
Gandolfini Italian
Means "son of Gandolfo", which is derived from the Germanic name Gandolf... [more]
Gandolfo Italian
From the given name Gandolfo.
Gannon Irish
Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Fhionnáin, a patronymic from the personal name Fionnán... [more]
Garabedian Armenian
Means "son of Garabed", an Armenian personal name meaning literally "leader, precursor" and traditionally used as an epithet of John the Baptist in the Armenian church.
Garau Italian
Possibly from a Sardinian modification of the given name Gherardo. Alternately, it may be from a Spanish surname derived from Basque garau "grain, wheat".
Garbrandt Dutch (?), Low German
From the given name Garbrant.
Garcés Spanish
Meaning "son of García" ultimately from medieval spanish Garsea, using the patronymic suffix és/ez
Gardlin English (American, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of a Swedish surname like Gardelin.
Gareginyan Armenian
Means "son of Garegin".
Garg Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
From Garga, the name of an ancient Hindu sage.
Gargan Irish
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Geargáin "descendant of Geargán" or shortened from Mac Geargáin "son of Geargán" a personal name from a diminutive of garg "fierce".
Garin Russian
From the given name Garya, a diminutive of Gerasim.
Garington English
Possibly from the given name Gareth.
Garison English
Means “son of Gary”.
Garneau French
From a pet form of the Germanic given name Warinwald, composed of the elements war(in) meaning "guard" and waldan meaning "to govern".
Garrick English
From the first name Garrick.
Garrison English
Patronymic from Garrett.
Garritsen Dutch
Means "son of Garrit", a variant form of Gerard.
Garson Scottish, French, English, German (Anglicized), Spanish, Jewish
Variant of Scottish Carson and Corston, French Garçon, Spanish-Jewish Garzon and English Garston, or an Americanised form of German Gerson... [more]
Garðarsdóttir f Icelandic
Means "Garðar's daughter" in Icelandic.
Garufi Italian
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to the Germanic given name Garulf, or to Arabic qaruf "hard, cruel".
Garvin Irish
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gairbhín "descendant of Garbhán", a given name derived from a diminutive form of Old Irish garb "rough, coarse, rugged, cruel".
Garvin English
Derived from the Old English given name Garwine meaning "spear friend".
Garzia Italian
Italian variant of García.
Gasmi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Qasim.
Gašpar Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak
From the given name Gašpar.
Gasparian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Gasparyan.
Gašparić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Gašpar".
Gasparyan Armenian
Means "son of Gaspar".
Gasper English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jasper. George Gasper is a famous American Mathematician.
Gašperič Slovene
Derived from the given name Gašper.
Gasperoni Italian
Derived from the given name Gaspare.
Gašperšič Slovene
Derived from the given name Gašper.
Gatica Medieval Spanish
The name appeared sometime after the War of the Bucket and is assumed to mean "bestowed spiritual recognition".
Gatlin German
Possibly an altered spelling of German Göttling, from a Germanic personal name formed with god ‘god’ or god ‘good’ + -ling suffix of affiliation, or, like Gättling (of which this may also be an altered form), a nickname from Middle High German getlinc ‘companion’, ‘kinsman’.
Gaubert French
From the given name Gaubert.
Gaudenz Romansh
Derived from the given name Gaudenz.
Gaudet Louisiana Creole
Derived from the Germanic personal name Waldo (from waldan ‘to govern’).
Gaudin French
From the Old French personal name Gaudin Norman French Waldin Waudin a pet form of ancient Germanic names based on the element wald "rule power".
Gaudioso Italian, Spanish
From the given name Gaudioso.
Gaudreault French (Quebec)
Diminutive of Gaudier, a variant of Gauthier.
Gautam Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Nepali
From the given name Gautama.
Gauvain French
From the given name Gauvain.
Gavin Scottish, English
From the given name Gavin.
Gavino Italian
From the given name Gavino.
Gavrailov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Gavrail".
Gavrailova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Gavrailov.
Gavriel Greek
Variant transcription of Gavriil.
Gavriil Greek
From the given name Gavriil.
Gavriiloglou Greek
Patronymic meaning "son of Gavriil", from the given name Gavriil combined with the Turkish suffix -oğlu meaning "son of".
Gavriilov Russian
Variant transcription of Gavriilov.
Gavril Romanian
From the given name Gavril.
Gavrilescu Romanian
Means "son of Gavril".
Gavrilin Russian
From the given name Gavriil.
Gavrilov Russian
Means "son of Gavriil".
Gavrilova f Russian
Feminine form of Gavrilov.
Gavrilovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Gavril".
Gawel Polish, English (Americanized), German (Germanized)
Variant of Gaweł, particularly outside of Poland.
Gaweł Polish
From the given name Gaweł.
Gawoł Polish (Rare)
Silesian variant of Gaweł.
Gay Catalan
Probably from the Catalan personal name Gai, a variant of Gaius.
Gayheart German (Anglicized), French (Anglicized)
Americanised form of German Gerhardt or possibly French Jolicoeur. A famous bearer is American actress Rebecca Gayheart (1971-).
Gazarian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ղազարյան (see Ghazaryan).
Gazaryan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ղազարյան (see Ghazaryan).
Gearhart English (American)
Americanized spelling of German Gierhard, a variant of Gerhardt.
Gearing English
probably an Americanized spelling of Gehring
Gebhard German
From the given name Gebhard
Gebhardt German
From a Germanic given name composed of the elements geb "gift" and hard "hardy", "brave", "strong".
Gee Irish, Scottish, English, French
Irish and Scottish: reduced form of McGee, Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha ‘son of Aodh’ (see McCoy). ... [more]
Geers Dutch
Patronymic from the short form of any of various personal names formed with the Germanic element ger "spear". Compare Geerts.
Geeson Irish
This unusual name is the patronymic form of the surname Gee, and means "son of Gee", from the male given name which was a short form of male personal names such as "Geoffrey", "George" and "Gerard"... [more]
Geevarghese Indian (Christian), Malayalam
From the given name Geevarghese, used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.