Submitted Surnames from Given Names

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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.