Submitted Surnames from Given Names

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Haëntjens French, Belgian, Dutch, Luxembourgish
Either a diminutive form of the surname De Haan, or a pet form of the given name Hanne 1.
Hafeez Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Hafiz.
Hafez Arabic
Derived from the given name Hafiz.
Hafezi Persian
From the given name Hafez.
Hafidi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Hafiz.
Hafsteinsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Hafsteinn" in Icelandic.
Hafsteinsson Icelandic
Means "son of Hafsteinn" in Icelandic.
Hagan Irish
Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÁgáin "descendant of Ógán", a personal name from a diminutive of óg "young".
Hagan Irish
Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAodhagáin "descendant of Aodhagán", a personal name formed from a double diminutive of Aodh meaning "fire".
Hagen German, Dutch, Danish
from the ancient Germanic personal name Hagen a short form of various compound names formed with hag "enclosure protected place" as the first element.
Hager Dutch, North Frisian
From a Germanic personal name, either Hager, composed of hag "hedge, enclosure" and heri "army", or Hadegar, from hadu "battle, combat" and gar "spear" or garu "ready, prepared".
Hähner German
Pet form of Heinrich.
Haidar Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Haidar.
Haider Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Haider.
Haim Jewish
From the given name Haim.
Hain English
From the Middle English personal name Hein 1. This is derived from the Germanic personal name Hagano, originally a byname meaning "hawthorn"... [more]
Hainrick Micronesian
Derived from the given Heinrich.
Hairabedian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հայրապետյան (see Hayrapetyan).
Hairapetian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հայրապետյան (see Hayrapetyan).
Hairapetyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հայրապետյան (see Hayrapetyan).
Haitham Arabic
Derived from the given name Haytham.
Hajdaraj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hajdar" in Albanian.
Hajdari Albanian
From the given name Hajdar.
Hajipour Persian
Means "born of Haji".
Hajipour Persian
Means "son of Haji".
Hakeem Arabic
From the given name Hakim.
Häkkinen Finnish
From given name Heikki
Hakobian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan).
Håkonsen Norwegian
Means "son of Håkon".
Hakopian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan)
Hakopyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հակոբյան (see Hakobyan)
Hala Arabic
Means "halo around the moon" in Arabic. This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.
Halart French
Derived from the Germanic given name Halhard.
Halawa Nias
Nias clan name derived from the given name Halawa referring to an ancestor.
Haleem Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Halim.
Halilaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Halil" in Albanian.
Halili Albanian
From the given name Halil.
Halilović Bosnian
Means "son of Halil".
Halimi Arabic (Maghrebi), Albanian
Derived from the given name Halim.
Halimović Bosnian
Means "son of Halim".
Halitaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Halit" in Albanian.
Haliti Albanian
Derived from the given name Halit.
Halldórsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Halldór" in Icelandic.
Halldórsson Icelandic
Means "son of Halldór" in Icelandic.
Hallett English
Derived from the given name Hallet (see Adalhard).
Hallgrímsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Hallgrímur" in Icelandic.
Halligan Irish
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÁilleagán "descendant of Áilleagán" a double diminutive of áille "beauty".
Hallinan Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÁilgheanáin "descendant of Áilgheanán", a pet form of a personal name composed of old Celtic elements meaning "mild, noble person".
Halpin Irish
Anglicized form of the Irish-Gaelic given name Ó Hailpín.
Halvarsson Swedish
Means "son of Halvar".
Hamad Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamad.
Hamada Arabic
From the given name Hamada.
Hamadache Berber, Northern African
Kabyle surname derived from the Arabic given name Hamada.
Hamadou Western African
From the given name Hamadou.
Hamazono Japanese
Hamazono/濱園 = "Beach Garden"
Hamdan Arabic
From the given name Hamdan.
Hamdani Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Hamdan.
Hamdaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "relating to Hamid 1" or "relating to Hamad" in Arabic (chiefly Maghrebi).
Hamdi Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamdi.
Hamdy Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Hamdi.
Hamed Arabic
From the given name Hamed.
Hamedi Persian
From the given name Hamed.
Hameed Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Hamid 1.
Hames English, Welsh, Scottish
Son of "Amy", in Old English. An ancient Leicestershire surname.
Hamid Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Filipino, Tausug
From the given name Hamid 1 or Hamid 2.
Hamidi Persian, Arabic
From the given name Hamid 1.
Hamidou Western African
From the given name Hamidou.
Həmidov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Həmid".
Həmidova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Həmidov.
Hamidović Bosnian
Means "son of Hamid 1".
Hamidpour Persian
Means "son of Hamid 1".
Hamidzadeh Persian
Means "born of Hamid 1".
Hamitaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hamit" in Albanian.
Hamiti Albanian
Derived from the given name Hamit.
Hammad Arabic
Derived from the given name Hammad.
Hammadi Arabic
From the given name Hammad.
Hammami Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Hammam (see Hamam). A bearer is Hamma Hammami (1952–), a Tunisian communist speaker... [more]
Hammoud Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamoud.
Hammoudi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Hammoud (chiefly Algerian).
Hamnett English
From the given name Hamnet.
Hamon Breton, French, English
From the given name Hamon. English variant of Hammond.
Hamoud Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamoud.
Hamouda Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamoud.
Hamza Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Hamza.
Hamzagić Bosnian
Means "son of Hamza".
Hamzaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Hamza.
Hamzi Arabic
Derived from the given name Hamza.
Hamzić Bosnian
Means "son of Hamza".
Hanae Arabic (Maghrebi)
From a Moroccan transcription of the Arabic name Hana 1 or Hanaa.
Hanafi Arabic
Derived from the given name Hanafi.
Hanafin Irish
Shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAinbhthín (modernized as Ó hAinifín) ‘descendant of Ainbhthín’, a personal name derived from ainbhíoth ‘non-peace’, ‘storm’.
Hanafy Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حنفي (see Hanafi) chiefly used in Egypt.
Hanarashi Japanese
From Japanese, using the kanjis 花 (hana) meaning "flower", combined with 嵐 (arashi) meaning "storm".
Hance English
Allegedly a patronymic from the personal name Hann.
Händel German
Derived from Hans or Heinrich.
Haneef Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Hanif.
Hanes English, Welsh
variant spelling of Haynes.
Haney Irish
Derived from the Gaelic name Ó hEighnigh
Hang German (Swiss)
From the given name Hank
Hani Arabic
Derived from the given name Hani.
Hanif Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Hanif.
Hanifnejad Persian
Means "descendant of Hanif" in Persian.
Hankin English
From the given name Hankin
Hanks English
Patronymic form of Hank.
Hanley Irish
Means “descendant of Áinle.” Derived from “O’Hanley,” an anglicized form of “Ó hÁinle,” ultimately from Gaelic “ainle” meaning “beauty, grace.”
Hanlon Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAnluain "descendant of Anluan", a personal name from the intensive prefix an- and luan "light", "radiance" or "warrior". Occasionally it has been used to represent Hallinan.
Hanna Irish, Scottish
from Gaelic Ó hAnnaigh "descendant of Annach" a personal name of uncertain origin or from Gaelic Ó hÉanna "descendant of Éanna" also unexplained but well attested... [more]
Hannant Irish
A variant of the Irish surname Hannon An anglicized form of Irish-Gaelic Ó Hannáin
Hänner German
Pet form of Heinrich.
Hannikainen Finnish
Old surname from eastern Finland, derived from the name Hannes.
Hanratty Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hInreachtaigh meaning "descendant of Ionnrachtach", a given name meaning "attacker".
Hansard English
Possibly from Middle English hansard "merchant or citizen of a Hanseatic town". Alternatively, from the given name Ansard, derived from ansu "god" and ward "guard" or hard "strong".
Hansdotter f Swedish
Means "daughter of Hans". This name is only given to females. A notable bearer is Swedish alpine ski racer Frida Hansdotter (b. 1985).
Hansli German (Swiss), Romansh
Derived from a diminutive form of the given name Hans.
Hany Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Hani.
Hanza Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 半左 (Hanza), a clipping of the given name 半左衛門 (see Hanzaemon).
Har German
Variant of Har.
Haraldsdóttir Icelandic
Means "daughter of Haraldur" in Icelandic.
Haraldsson Icelandic
Means "son of Haraldur" in Icelandic.
Harasimowicz Polish
Derived from the given name Harasim.
Harbey English
Derived from the given name Harvey.
Harbin English
This surname is of Anglo-Saxon origins, and is derived from the personal names Rabin, Robin, and Robert. It has the English prefix 'har', which means gray.... [more]
Harduin French
From the given name Harduin.
Haris Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Harith.
Harith Arabic
Derived from the given name Harith.
Harker English (British)
English (mainly northeastern England and West Yorkshire): habitational name from either of two places in Cumbria, or from one in the parish of Halsall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire. The Cumbrian places are probably named from Middle English hart ‘male deer’ + kerr ‘marshland’... [more]
Harkless English, Scottish, Irish
Derived from Harkin, a Scottish diminutive of Henry.
Harlin English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Norman French personal name Herluin, meaning "noble friend" or "noble warrior."
Harmel French
Derived from the given name Armel.
Harmeninck Frisian
Patronymic of Hermann.
Harmenszoon Dutch
Means "son of Harmen" in Dutch, the Dutch form of Herman. This was the other surname for the Dutch painter Rembrandt (1606-1669), the other being Van Rijn.
Harms Dutch, Low German, Danish
Patronymic from the personal name Harm, a Dutch diminutive of Herman.
Harmse Dutch, Low German, South African
Means "son of Harm", a short form of Herman.
Harmsen Dutch, Low German, Danish
Means "son of Harm" in Dutch and Danish.
Harnage English
Derived from the personal name Agnes
Harold English, Norman, German
English from the Old English personal name Hereweald, its Old Norse equivalent Haraldr, or the Continental form Herold introduced to Britain by the Normans... [more]
Haroon Urdu, Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Harun.
Haroun Arabic
Derived from the given name Harun.
Harouna Western African
From the given name Harouna.
Haroutunian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հարությունյան (see Harutyunyan).
Harpe German
Derived from a short form of the given name Harprecht.
Harr English
Short form of Harris
Harrett French
France, England
Harris Welsh
A combination of the Welsh adjective 'hy', meaning 'bold' or 'presumptuous' and the common Welsh personal name 'Rhys'. This surname is common in South Wales and the English West Country and has an official Welsh tartan... [more]
Harrod English
Variant of Harold.
Hartikka Finnish
Finnish surname, possibly a Finnish variant of German first name Harteke.
Hartwig German
From the given name Hartwig.
Harun Arabic, Somali, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Harun.
Haruna Hausa, Fula
From the given name Haruna 2.
Harutiunyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հարությունյան (see Harutyunyan).
Harutunian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հարությունյան (see Harutyunyan).
Harutyunian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հարությունյան (see Harutyunyan).
Harvard English
From the Old English given name Hereweard, composed of the elements here "army" and weard "guard", which was borne by an 11th-century thane of Lincolnshire, leader of resistance to the advancing Normans... [more]
Harvie English
Variant of Harvey.
Hasan Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Persian
From the given name Hasan.
Hasanaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hasan" in Albanian.
Hasanbaýew m Turkmen
Means "son of Hasan" in Turkmen.
Hasančić Bosnian
Means "son of Hasan".
Hasandjekić Bosnian
Possibly derived from "son of Hasan".
Hasani Persian, Albanian, Kosovar
From the given name Hasan.
Həsənli Azerbaijani
From the given name Həsən and the Turkic suffix -li which forms adjectives from nouns.
Hasanović Bosnian
Means "son of Hasan".
Həsənzadə Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Hasanzadeh.
Hasanzai Pashto
Variant transcription of Hassanzai.
Hasapis Greek
Hasapi is the word, "butcher" in the Greek language. The last name Hasapis is most probably from immigrants traveling to the new world
Haseeb Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Hasib.
Hashem Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Hashim.
Hashemian Persian
From the given name Hashem.
Hashempour Persian
Means "son of Hashem".
Hashemzadeh Persian
Means "born of Hashem".
Hashim Arabic, Urdu, Filipino, Tausug
From the given name Hashim.
Hashimi Arabic
From the given name Hashim, particularly denoting descent from the great-grandfather of the Prophet Muhammad.
Hasib Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Hasib.
Hasibuan Batak
From the name of Batak king Raja Hasibuan.
Haşımova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Haşımov.
Haskell English
From the Norman personal name Aschetil.
Haskell Jewish
From the personal name Khaskl.
Haskin English
Variant of Askin.
Haskins English
Variant of Askin.
Hassane Western African
From the given name Hassane.
Hassani Persian, Arabic, Swahili
From the given name Hassan.
Hassanpoor Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian حسن‌پور (see Hassanpour).
Hassanpour Persian
Means "son of Hassan" in Persian.
Hassanzadeh Persian
From the given name Hasan combined with Persian زاده (zadeh) meaning "offspring".
Hassanzai Pashto
Means "son of Hassan" in Pashto. The Hassanzai are a Pashtun sub-tribe of the Yousafzai.
Hasselhoff American
The surname of the singer, David Hasselhoff.
Hassen Arabic
From the given name Hassen.
Hasting English
Variant of Askin.
Hastings Irish
Connacht shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hOistín ‘descendant of Oistín’, the Gaelic form of Augustine (see Austin).
Hatam Arabic
From the given name Hatam.
Hatami Persian
From the given name Hatam.
Hatem Arabic
Derived from the given name Hatim.
Hatim Arabic
Derived from the given name Hatim.
Hatzigeorgiou Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χατζηγεωργίου (see Chatzigeorgiou).
Hauck German
Derived from the first name Hugo.
Haughn English (Canadian, Modern)
Alternative/Modern form of Hahn.
Hausch German
From the Germanic personal name Huso, a short form of a compound name composed with hus ‘house’, ‘dwelling’ as the first element.
Havelock English
From the Middle English male personal name Havelok, from Old Norse Hafleikr, literally "sea sport". It was borne by the British general Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857).
Hawa Arabic, Somali, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Hawa.
Haweł Polish (Rare)
Variant of Gaweł via Czech.
Hayat Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Turkish
From the given name Hayat.
Haycock English
English (West Midlands): from a medieval personal name, a pet form of Hay, formed with the Middle English hypocoristic suffix -cok (see Cocke).
Haydar Turkish
From the given name Haydar.
Haydar Arabic
From the given name Haidar.
Haydaroğlu Turkish
Means "son of Haydar".
Haydarov Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Haydar".
Hayder Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.
Haylock English
English surname of uncertain origin, possibly from the Old English given name Hægluc, a diminutive of the unrecorded name *Hægel, found in various place names... [more]
Haymes English
Patronymic derived from the Norman given name Hamo.
Hayoun Judeo-Spanish
From a variant of the given name Chaim.
Hayrapetian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Հայրապետյան (see Hayrapetyan).
Haytham Arabic
Derived from the given name Haytham.
Hazard English
Variant form of Hansard.
Heacock English
variant spelling of Haycock
Heafy Irish
Variant of Heaphy.
Healy Irish
Southern Irish: reduced form of O’Healy, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÉilidhe ‘descendant of the claimant’, from éilidhe ‘claimant’, or of Gaelic Ó hÉalaighthe ‘descendant of Éaladhach’, a personal name probably from ealadhach ‘ingenious’.
Heaphy Irish
From Irish Gaelic Ó hÉamhthaigh meaning "descendant of Éamhthach", the given name Éamhthach meaning "swift" in Gaelic.
Hearne Irish
Anglicized form of Ó hEachthighearna.
Heartman German (Anglicized)
Americanised spelling of Hartmann.
Hebert French, German
From the personal name Hebert or Egbert.
Hedayati Persian
From the given name Hedayat.
Heerkens Dutch
Derived from a diminutive form of a given name containing the element heri "army". Alternatively, a variant form of Eerkens.
Hegadush Hungarian
Meaning violin maker and violin player deriving from the Hungarian work for violin.
Heiche German, Low German
Possibly a short form of a Germanic personal name, such as Heinrich, Hugo, or Hagen.
Heid German, Jewish
Topographic name from Middle High German heide, German Heide ‘heath’, ‘moor’. Compare Heath.... [more]
Heidari Persian
Alternate transcription of Heydari.
Heidel German
Possibly derived from the given name Heidi.
Heidenreich German
From the medieval personal name Heidenrich, ostensibly composed of the elements heiden 'heathen', 'infidel' (see Heiden 2) + ric 'power', 'rule', but probably in fact a variant by folk etymology of Heidrich.
Heigl German
Derived from the given name Hugo.
Heijnen Dutch
Patronymic from Heijn, a short form of the given name Hendrik.
Heil German
Most recognisably known for meaning ‘Salvation’, it was also one used as an indication of a doctor or healer.
Heil German, Upper German, Dutch
1. German: from a pet form of Heinrich. ... [more]
Heiliger German
Heiliger means "Holy" or "Holy One" in German.