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Adegoke Yoruba
From the given name Adegoke

Adelakun Yoruba
From the given name Adelakun

Adelmund Frankish
Meaning "Noble Protection", Adel, being a variation of germanic adal, meaning "noble" and mund, meaning "protection".

Adelzhanov Kazakh (Rare)
Means "son of Adelzhan".

Adem Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian, Uyghur
From the given name Adem.

Ademaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Adem" in Albanian.

Ademi Albanian
Derived from the given name Adem.

Ademola Yoruba
From the given name Ademola

Ademović Bosnian
Means "son of Adem".

Adeoye Western African, Yoruba
From given name Adeoye

Adesina Yoruba
From the given name Adesina

Adetokunbo Western African, Yoruba
From the given name Adetokunbo.

Adewale Yoruba
From the given name Adewale.

Adeyemi Western African, Yoruba
From the given name Adeyemi

Adger English

Adham Arabic
From the given name Adham.

Adib Arabic, Bengali, Persian
Derived from the given name Adib.

Adie English, Scottish
From the personal name Adie, a medieval pet form of Adam.

Adıgözəlov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Adıgözəl".

Adıgözəlova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Adıgözəlov.

Adıgözəlzadə Azerbaijani
Means "child of Adıgözəl", using the Persian suffix زاده (zade) meaning "offspring".

Adil Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Adil.

Adilbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Adilbek".

Adilbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Adilbekov.

Adiletov Kazakh
Means "son of Adilet".

Ədilov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ədil".

Ədilova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ədilov.

Adilović Bosnian
Means "son of Adil".

Adisa Yoruba
From the given name Adisa

Adison English
A variation of Addison.

Adkyn English
Variant of Adkin.

Adlam English
Derived (via Anglo-Norman) from the Old German given name Adalhelm. Also compare Adelelmus (see Adelelm).

Adlani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Adlène (chiefly Moroccan).

Adly Arabic
Derived from the given name Adli.

Admire American, French (Americanized)

Adnan Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Adnan.

Adnane Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Adnan.

Adolphson English, Swedish (Rare)
Means "son of Adolph".

Adolphsson Swedish
Variant of Adolfsson; means "son of Adolph".

Adonis South American, Southern African
From the given name Adonis. This surname is particularly common in parts of South Africa, Haiti, and Guyana

Adorján Hungarian
From the given name Adorján.

Adorni Italian
Derived from the given name Adorno.

Adriaensz Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Adriaans.

Adrian Various
From the given name Adrian.

Adrianescu Romanian
Of Romanian origin meaning "son of Adrian".

Adriano Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
From the given name Adriano.

Adrianov Russian
Means "son of Adrian".

Adríansdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Adrían" in Icelandic.

Adríansson Icelandic
Means "son of Adrían" in Icelandic.

Adrien French
From the given name Adrien.

Adson English (African)
Possibly means "son of Adam".

Aduriz Basque
Patronymic from the given name Adur, meaning "luck, fate" in Basque.

Adushkin Russian
Derived from a diminutive Adushka of various Russian given names.

Aeby Swiss
Derived from the given name Adalbert.

Aerni German (Swiss)
Variant of Erni.

Aertsz Dutch (Archaic), Frisian (Archaic)
Older form of Aerts, a patronymic surname from Aert, a shortened form of the first name Arnout.

Afanasyev Russian
Means "son of Afanasiy".

Afanasyeva f Russian
Feminine form of Afanasyev.

Əfəndiyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əfəndiyev.

Afeef Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Afif.

Affan Arabic
Derived from the given name Affan.

Affelberg Jewish, German

Afghanzada Persian, Afghan
Means "son of the Afghan", from Pashto and Persian افغان‎‎ (afǧân) referring to an inhabitant of Afghanistan or a member of the Pashtun ethnic group combined with the Persian suffix زاده (-zâde) meaning "offspring".

Afif Arabic
From the given name Afif.

Afonin m Russian
Means "son of Afon 2" or "son of Afonya".

Afonso Portuguese, Galician
From the given name Afonso.

Afrah Arabic
From the given name Afrah.

Afrasiabi Persian
From the given name Afrasiab.

Afsar Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Afsar.

Aftab Urdu
Derived from the given name Aftab.

Aftodor Romanian

Afzaal Urdu
Derived from the given name Afzal.

Afzal Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Afzal.

Afzali Persian
From the given name Afzal.

Agabiti Italian

Agabito Italian

Agafonov m Russian
Derived from the given name Agafon.

Agafonova f Russian
Feminine form of Agafonov.

Ağahüseynov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ağahüseyn".

Ağahüseynova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ağahüseynov.

Agajanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Աղաջանյան (see Aghajanyan).

Ağakişiyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ağakişi".

Ağakişiyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ağakişiyev.

Agam Hebrew (Modern)
Rare variant of the surname Agami, which came from the Hebrew name Agam, means "lake".

Ağamalıyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ağamalı".

Ağamalıyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ağamalıyev.

Agami Hebrew (Modern)
From the given name Agam, means "lake" in Hebrew.

Agape Italian

Agapi Italian

Agapiti Italian

Agapito Spanish (Philippines)
From the given name Agapito.

Agapito Italian

Agapov Russian
derived from male given name Agap or Agapey (Агапей)

Agapova Russian
Feminine form of Agapov.

Agar Greek, Italian, French
From the personal name Agar

Agathangelou Greek (Cypriot)
Patronymic from the genitive form of Agathangelos. Genitive patronymics are particularly associated with Cyprus.

Ağazadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of Ağa".

Ageeb Arabic
Means exotic or strange

Agejev Estonian, Lithuanian, Russian
Latinised form of Ageyev in languages without the letter "y".

Ageyenko Ukrainian (Russified)
A form of Ageyev.

Ageyenkov m Russian
Variant of Ageyev.

Ageyenkova f Russian
Feminine form of Ageyenkov.

Ageyev Russian
derived from given name Aggey (from Biblical Hebrew word meaning "festive")

Ageyeva Russian
Feminine form of Ageyev.

Ageykin Russian
variant of Ageyev

Ageykina Russian
Feminine form of Ageykin

Aggrey African (Rare)

Aghabegian Armenian
Derived from the given name Aghabeg.

Aghajanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Աղաջանյան (see Aghajanyan).

Aghajanyan Armenian
Means "son of Aghajan".

Aghapapian Armenian
Derived from the given name Aghapap.

Aghasarian Armenian
Derived from the given name Aghasar.

Aghasaryan Armenian
Means "son of Aghasar".

Aghasian Armenian
Derived from the given name Aghasi.

Aghili Persian
From the given name Aghil.

Agishchev Russian
Variant of Ageyev, also possibly derived from given name Agapiy (Агапий) or Agafon (Агафон)

Agishcheva Russian
Feminine form of Agishchev (Агищев)

Agishev Russian, Kazakh, Uzbek
variant of Ageyev, also possibly derived from given name Agapiy (Агапий) or Agafon (Агафон)

Agisheva Russian, Kazakh, Uzbek
Feminine form of Agishev.

Agishin Russian
variant of Ageyev, also possibly derived from given name Agapiy (Агапий) or Agafon (Агафон)

Agishina Russian
Feminine form of Agishin (Агишин)

Agler English
From one or more Middle English personal names variously written Alger, Algar, Alcher, Aucher, etc. These represent a falling together of at least three different Continental Germanic and Old English names: Adalgar "noble spear" (Old English Æ{dh}elgār), Albgar "elf spear" (Old English Ælfgār), and Aldgar "old spear" (Old English (E)aldgār)... [more]

Agnarsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Agnar" in Icelandic.

Agnes English
From the given name Agnes.

Agnos English
From the given name Agnes.

Agopian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Agopyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Agostinelli Italian
From the given name Agostino.

Agostinho Portuguese (African)
From the given name Agostinho.

Agostino Italian
From the given name Agostino.

Agosto Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Galician
From the given name Agosto.

Ágoston Hungarian
From the given name Ágoston.

Agrinya Nigerian (Rare)
Means "warrior" in the Nigerian language of Yala. It was an earned name.

Agron Russian
From the Russian Jewish last name Agronsky, which is from the given name Aaron

Agu Estonian
Agu is an Estonian surname (and masculine given name) meaning "daybreak/early dawn".

Águas Portuguese

Aguayo Spanish (Mexican)

Agudo Spanish
Agudo is sharp in spanish

Aguer Dinka
the name was mainly given to boys of the Dinka tribe ,mainly in the Upper Nile state of South Sudan. meaning is unknown but is synonymous with "tree"

Aguinaldo Spanish (Philippines)
From the given name Aguinaldo. A notable bearer was Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), the first president of the Philippines.

Agundez Spanish
Likely derived from from Persian آخوند (akhund) meaning "cleric, teacher".

Aguon Chamorro
From Chamorro agu, meaning "to change, to vary" and the suffix on meaning "to be able". The term's modern usage refers to the starch portion of a Chamorro meal. In the olden days, the Chamorro meal consisted of fish and vegetables, but the starch portion of the meal would highly depend on what was in season.

Agushev m Russian
Variant of Ageyev, also possibly derived from either of the given names Agapiy or Agafon.

Agusheva f Russian
Feminine form of Agushev.

Agustin Spanish
From the given name Agustin.

Agustinez Spanish (Philippines), Spanish (Latin American)
Means "son of Agustín".

Ágústínusdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ágústínus" in Icelandic.

Ágústínusson Icelandic
Means "son of Ágústínus" in Icelandic.

Ágústsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ágúst" in Icelandic.

Ágústsson Icelandic
Means "son of Ágúst" in Icelandic.

Ágústussdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Ágústus" in Icelandic.

Ágústusson Icelandic
Means "son of Ágústus" in Icelandic.

Aguzarova f Ossetian (Russified)
Feminine form of Aguzarov.

Agyeman Akan
Derived from an Akan male personal name denoting a fourteenth-born boy but also interpreted as ‘savior of the nation’.

Ahad Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Ahad.

Ahadi Persian
From the given name Ahad.

Əhədov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Əhəd".

Əhədova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əhədov.

Ahamad Indian (Muslim), Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Sinhalese
Variant of Ahmad, particularly used in South India and Sri Lanka.

Ahamada Comorian
From the given name Ahamada.

Ahamed Indian (Muslim), Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Sinhalese
Variant of Ahmed, particularly used in South India and Sri Lanka.

Aharon Hebrew
Variant of Aharoni, from the given name Aaron.

Aharoni Jewish
From the given name Aharon.

Aharonian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ահարոնյան (see Aharonyan).

Aharonyan Armenian
Means "son of Aharon".

Ahiejaviec Belarusian
Derived from the given name Ahiej.

Ahishakiye Rwandan
AHISHAKIYE is a both male (most) and female name which means "Whenever God want" and is originally from Rwanda. It is a familiar name in the East African countries speaking Kinyarwanda and Kirundi such as Rwanda, Uganda, RDC, Burundi and Tanzania... [more]

Ahlborn German
From the old personal name Albern, from Germanic adal meaning "noble" and boran meaning "born".

Ahlbrecht German
Variant of Albrecht.

Ahler German, Danish
From the Germanic given name Adalher, composed of adal "noble" and heri "army".

Ahlschläger German
The Ahlschlager family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahlschlager families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Ahlschlager families living in Iowa... [more]

Ahmadian Persian
From the given name Ahmad.

Ahmadinejad Persian
Means "descendant of Ahmad" in Persian. This surname is borne by former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956-).

Əhmədli Azerbaijani
From the given name Əhməd.

Ahmadpoor Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian احمدپور (see Ahmadpour).

Ahmadpour Persian
Means "son of Ahmad" in Persian.

Ahmadreza Persian (Arabized)

Əhmədzadə Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ahmadzadeh.

Ahmadzadeh Persian
From the given name Ahmad combined with Persian زاده (zadeh) meaning "offspring".

Ahmadzai Pashto
Means "son of Ahmad" in Pashto. A notable bearer is Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai (1949-), the current President of Afghanistan.

Ahmadzay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto احمدزی (see Ahmadzai).

Ahmat Western African
From the given name Ahmat.

Ahmedi Persian
Alternate transcription of Ahmadi.

Ahmedin Amharic
From the given name Ahmedin.

Ahmedov Uzbek
Means "son of Ahmed".

Ahmedova Uzbek
Means "daughter of Ahmed".

Ahmedović Bosnian
Means "son of Ahmed" in Bosnian.

Ahmedovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Ahmedovski.

Ahmedovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Ahmed".

Ahmedzai Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto احمدزی (see Ahmadzai).

Ahmedzay Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto احمدزی (see Ahmadzai).

Ahmet Turkish, Uyghur
From the given name Ahmet.

Ahmetaj Albanian
From the given name Ahmad.

Ahmeti Albanian
From the given name Ahmet.

Ahmetović Bosnian
Means "son of Ahmet".

Ahrens German, Dutch, Jewish
Patronymic from the personal name Arend (compare Arndt). As a Jewish name, it’s an assimilation of Aarons.

Ahsan Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Ahsan.

Ahuja Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi
Means "descendant of Ahu", Ahu probably being the name of an ancestor.

Ai Chinese
From Chinese 艾 (ài) referring to the ancient state of Ai, which existed during the Shang dynasty in what is now Jiangxi province. Alternately it may be derived from the name of Xia dynasty official Ru Ai (汝艾) or Ai Kong (艾孔), a minister from the state of Qi.

Aibekov Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Aibek".

Aiden English
Derived from the first name Aiden.

Aielts Dutch (Americanized)
Probably an Americanized form of Aeijelts, a patronymic from the given name Aaielt, a diminutive of Agiwald or Adelwald.

Aikman English, Scottish
Either a modified form of Akerman or Agemund (see Agmundr), or derived from Old English ac "oak" and man "person, man".

Aiman Arabic
Derived from the given name Ayman.

Aimar Medieval English, Spanish
1. From the Old English pre 7th Century personal name "Æðelmær", meaning "famous noble." ... [more]

Ainla Estonian
Ainla is an Estonian surname derived from the masculine given name "Ain".

Airlie Scottish

Aisek Micronesian
Derived from the given name Isaac.

Aisha Urdu

Aisha Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aisha.

Aissani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Isa 1.

Aissaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Isa 1.

Aissaouia Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Aïssa (chiefly used in Algeria). This is also the name of a town in Médéa Province, Algeria.

Aissi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Isa 1.

Aït Ahmed Berber (Gallicized)
Means "son of Ahmed" in Tamazight.

Ait Bekka Berber
Berber surname derived from ait meaning "son" and Bekka, possibly a Berber given name.

Aïtbrahim Berber, Northern African
Means "son of Brahim", from Tamazight ⴰⵢⵜ (ait) meaning "son" combined with the Arabic given name Brahim.

Aitmatova Kyrgyz

Ajactle Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain.

Ajax Welsh

Àjàyí Yoruba
From the given names Àjàyí.

Ajaz Urdu
From the given name Ajaz.

Ajdini Albanian
Derived from the given name Ajdin.

Ajdinović Bosnian
Means "son of Ajdin".

Ajemian Armenian
Patronymic from Turkish acem meaning ‘Persian’, ‘foreigner’, from Arabic a’jam meaning ‘one who speaks Arabic incorrectly’.

Ajmal Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ajmal.

Akam English

Akau Hawaiian

Akbar Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian
From the given name Akbar.

Akbarian Persian
From the given name Akbar.

Əkbərov Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant of Akbarov.

Akbarov Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Akbar".

Əkbərova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Əkbərov.

Akbarova f Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Akbarov.

Akbarpour Persian
Means "son of Akbar" in Persian.

Akbarzadeh Persian
From the given name Akbar combined with the Persian suffix -زاده (-zâde) meaning "offspring".

Akello Eastern African
A Lou surname that originates from the name of a male ancestor, Okello or Akello. The ancestor was so named as he was a child born after the birth of twins. Lou personal names were given based on a circumstance of birth.

Akhatov Tatar, Uzbek, Kazakh
Means "son of Akhat".

Akhmadaliev Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Akhmadali".

Akhmadiev m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Means "son of Akhmad".

Akhmadieva f Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Feminine form of Akhmadiev.

Akhmadullin Tatar, Bashkir
From the given name Ahmadullah.

Akhmadullina f Tatar, Bashkir
Feminine form of Tatar Әхмәдуллин or Bashkir Әхмәҙуллин (see Akhmadullin).

Akhmatov Chechen, Tatar, Russian
Means "son of Akhmat".

Akhmatova Tatar, Russian
Feminine form of Akhmatov, meaning "son of Äxmät".

Akhmedov Russian
Derived from given name Akhmed (Ахмед)

Akhmedov Azerbaijani (Russified), Bashkir, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Turkmen (Russified), Ukrainian, Uzbek (Russified)
Means "son of Akhmed".

Akhmedova Russian
Feminine form of Akhmedov (Ахмедов)

Akhmetov Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
Means "son of Akhmet".

Akhmetzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Akhmetzhan".

Akhmetzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Akhmetzhanov.

Akhtar Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Akhtar.

Akhtemov Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Ahtem".

Akhter Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Akhtar.

Akimov Russian
Means "son of Akim".

Akinfeev Russian
Means "son of Akinfiy".

Akins Scottish, English, Northern Irish
Variant of Aikens, which is derived from the given name Aiken, a variant of the medieval diminutive Atkin (see Aitken).

Akisato Japanese
秋 (Aki) means "autumn" and 里 (sato) means "village, ri: unit of measurement, league, parent's home". ... [more]

Akmad Filipino, Maguindanao, Tausug
From the given name Akmad.

Akmal Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Akmal.

Akmalov Uzbek
Means "son of Akmal".

Aknin Judeo-Spanish
From the given name Aqnin, a Tamazight variant of Yaakov.

Aknine Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Aknin.

Akobian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Akobyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Akol Sundanese
This is my grandpa's (my dad's side) last name

Akombi Central African

Akopian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).

Akopyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).