Submitted Surnames from Given Names

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Zanotti Italian
Comes from a pet form of Zani.
Zanugg Romansh
Derived from a diminutive form of the given name Gian.
Zapheiropoulos Greek
Meaning descendant of Zapheiris, the name Zapheiris is translated to sapphire.
Zarn Romansh
Derived from the given name Balthazar.
Zasimovič Belarusian
Means "son of Zasim".
Zaydan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zazzara Italian
Ancient and very noble Lazio family, with residence in the city of Viterbo, known as Zazzara or Zazzera, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy.
Zbären German (Swiss)
Zbären means "Bear hunter".
Zdon Polish
Polish
Zdravković Serbian
Means "son of Zdravko".
Zdravkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zdravko".
Zeches English
The surname Zeches was first found in Silesia, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name would later be associated with noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
Zeeshan Urdu
Derived from the given name Zeeshan.
Ze'ev Hebrew
Means "wolf" in Hebrew.
Zeevi Hebrew
From the Hebrew given name Zev, meaning "wolf."
Zeferino Portuguese
From the given name Zeferino
Zeff Jewish
From the given name Zev.
Zeidan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zeidane Western African
Mauritanian variant of Zidane.
Zeldes Yiddish
An eastern Ashkenazic matronymic surname derived from the Yiddish female personal name Zelde (from the Middle High German word sælde meaning either 'fortunate', 'blessed', or 'happiness'.)
Zeldin Jewish
Means "son of Zelde", a Yiddish female personal name based on Middle High German sælde "fortunate, blessed".
Zelenika Bosnian
Variant of Zelenka
Zeleznik Slovak
Means "iron man".
Zelimkhanova Chechen
Feminine transcription of Chechen Зелимханов (see Zelimkhanov).
Zelmerlöw Swedish (Rare)
Rare Swedish surname composed of the name of the family's ancestor Selma Löf. One bearer is Swedish artist Måns Zelmerlöw (b.1986) who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016.
Zenelaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Zenel" in Albanian.
Zeneli Albanian
Derived from the given name Zenel.
Zenker German
means light
Zentz German
Variant of Zenz.
Zeqiraj Albanian
Means "descendant of Zeqir" in Albanian.
Zeqiri Albanian
Derived from the given name Zeqir.
Zeqo Albanian
Derived from the given name Zeqir.
Zérah Judeo-Spanish
French variant of Zerah.
Zerah Judeo-Spanish
From the given name Zerah.
Zerfas German
Derived from a Low German and Upper German form of the personal name Servatius.
Zerillo Italian
From the Italian first name Zero
Zeshan Urdu
Derived from the given name Zeeshan.
Zeynallı Azerbaijani
From the given name Zeynal and the Turkic adjective suffix -li.
Zeynalov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Zeynal".
Zeynalova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Zeynalov.
Zhaksylykov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhaksylyk".
Zhaksylykova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhaksylykov.
Zhakypov m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Zhakyp".
Zhakypova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhakypov.
Zhalgasov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhalgas".
Zhalgasova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhalgasov.
Zhalilov Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Zhalil".
Zhambylov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhambyl".
Zhambylova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhambylov.
Zhanatov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhanat".
Zhanatova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhanatov.
Zhanbolatov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhanbolat".
Zhanbolatova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhanbolatov.
Zhanbyrbaev m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhanbyrbay".
Zhanbyrbaeva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhanbyrbaev.
Zhandauletov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhandaulet".
Zhandauletova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhandauletov.
Zhandosov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhandos".
Zhandosova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhandosov.
Zhane English (?), Popular Culture
meaning "z," used by Aidan Zhane on RuPaul's Drag Race
Zhangirov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhangir".
Zhangirova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhangirov.
Zhanibekov Kazakh
Means "son of Zhanibek".
Zhanibekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhanibekov.
Zhanibekuly Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zhanibek.
Zhardemov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhardem".
Zhardemova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhardemov.
Zhasulanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhasulan".
Zhasulanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhasulanov.
Zhelyazkova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zhelyazkov.
Zhenisov Kazakh
Means "son of Zhenis".
Zhenisova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhenisov.
Zholdosheva f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshov Kyrgyz
Means "son of Zholdosh".
Zholdoshova f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zholdoshov.
Zhomartov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhomart".
Zhomartova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhomartov.
Zhorin m Russian
Means "son of Zhora", a diminutive of Yuriy or Georgiy.
Zhuang Chinese
From Chinese 莊 (zhuāng), the posthumous name of king Xiong Lü of the state of Chu (which existed during the Zhou dynasty).
Zhumabaeva f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zhumabaev.
Zhumabekova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zhumabekov.
Zhumadilov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhumadil".
Zhumadilova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhumadilov.
Zhumagalieva f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhumagaliev.
Zhumagulov m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Zhumagul".
Zhumagulova f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zhumagulov.
Zhumakhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhumakhan".
Zhumakhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhumakhanov.
Zhunisbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhunisbek".
Zhunisbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhunisbekov.
Zhunisov Kazakh
Means "son of Zhunis".
Zhunisova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhunisov.
Zhunusov Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Zhunus", from a form of the Arabic name Yunus.
Zhunusova f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zhunusov.
Zhusipbekov m Kazakh
Means "son of Zhusipbek".
Zhusipbekova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Zhusipbekov.
Zhusupov Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means “son of Zhusup”.
Zhusupova f Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Zhusupov.
Zhusupuly Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zhusip.
Zia Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Ziya.
Ziadeh Arabic
Means surplus, extra in Arabic
Ziadi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Ziyad.
Ziani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zayyan.
Zibners Latvian
Hesitate, Travel Lover, Good Understanding. It can also be used as a boys name
Zicari Italian, Sicilian
Southern Italian and Sicilian from an unattested Arabic personal name Zikri or Zikari.
Zickuhr German
Zickuhr is a German surname that means "zigzag." Although, some person believe that Zickuhr means "cuckoo clock."
Zidan Arabic
From the given name Zaydan.
Zidane Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zaydan. A notable bearer is Zinedine Zidane (1972-), a French former footballer of Algerian descent.
Zika Czech, Greek
From a short form of the personal name Zikmund, the Czech form of Siegmund.... [more]
Zilio Italian
From the given name Egidio, via the dialectic nicknames Gilio or Gilius (compare Giles).
Zinchenko Ukrainian
From the given name Zinoviy.
Zinni Italian
Variant of Zini.
Ziv Hebrew
From the given name Ziv.
Zivai Shona
Zivai means "you must know".
Zivanai Shona
Zivanai means "You must know each other". #This name is a call to family and relatives to get to know each other by visiting and fellowship - usually so that they do not drift apart"
Živanović Serbian
Means "son of Živan".
Živkov Serbian
Means "son of Živko".
Živkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Živkovski.
Živkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Živko".
Ziyadov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ziyad".
Ziyadova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ziyadov.
Zlatanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Zlatan".
Zlatanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zlatanov.
Zlatanović Serbian
Means "son of Zlatan".
Zlatanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zlatan".
Zlatković Serbian
Means "son of Zlatko".
Zlatkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Zlatkovski.
Zlatkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zlatko".
Zohar Hebrew
Derived from the the given name Zohar meaning "light, brilliance" in Hebrew.
Zohn English
Probably a variant of John.
Zomou Manding
Etymology unknown.
Zonder Romansh
Variant of Sonder.
Zoranić Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Derived from the male given name Zolan.
Zororo Shona
Zororo means "rest". It may be given to mean that the parent has rested after the birth of this child. Zimbabwean politician Zororo Duri was a well known bearer of this name.
Zorzi Venetian
From a Venetian form of the given name Giorgio.
Zosimov Russian, Ukrainian
Means "son of Zosim".
Zosimovi Georgian (Rare)
Possibly from the given name Zosim.
Zosimovich Belarusian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "son of Zosim (see Zosimus)"; rarely used in both Belarus and Ukraine.
Zoubir Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zoubir.
Zouhair Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zouhairi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zoundeiko Central African
Of uncertain meaning.
Zsiga Hungarian
From the given name Zsiga.
Zsigmondy Hungarian
Derived from the given name Zsigmond. The Austrian-born chemist Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865-1929), together with German physicist Henry Siedentopf, invented the ultramicroscope... [more]
Zubair Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zubair.
Zubayraev Chechen
Means "son of Zubaira".
Zubayraeva Chechen
Feminine transcription of Chechen Зубайраев (see Zubayraev).
Zubiani Italian
It comes from the given name Eusebio.
Zueena English (American, Modern)
Means "Black Feathers" and it originated with The Analuka Family of America.
Zuhair Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Zuhair.
Zuhm Low German
Name of a noble family from the island of Rügen.
Zuidema Dutch, West Frisian
Either derived from a toponym containing the element zuid "south, southern" (from Middle Dutch suid), or a patronymic form of a name beginning with the element swith "strong".
Zulfikar Arabic
From the given name Zulfiqar.
Zulfiqar Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zulfiqar.
Zuliani Italian
Derived from Zuliano, the Venetian form of Giuliano.
Zulum Kanuri, Nigerian
Derived from the Arabic Salim.
Zumwalt German
German spelling Zum-Wald (to the forest) older german
Zurabashvili Georgian
Means "son of Zurab".
Zurabishvili Georgian
Means "son of Zurab".
Zuva Shona
Zuva means "sun or day".
Zvaitika Shona
Zvaitika means "It has happened". This name may be given as a celebration that something that was desired or awaited has finally happened.
Zvezdanović Serbian (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zvezdan.
Zviadadze Georgian
Means "son of Zviad".
Zviadauri Georgian
From the given name Zviad.
Zwaan Dutch
Means "swan" in Dutch. Could be a nickname for a person who resembled a swan in some way, an occupational name for a swan keeper, or a patronymic derived from a given name containing the element swan... [more]
Zwiers Dutch
Patronymic form of the given name Swier, composed of swind "strong" and heri "army".
Zygmuntowicz Polish
Patronymic from the personal name Zygmunt.