Submitted Surnames from Other Sources

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Inocêncio Portuguese
From the given name Inocêncio.
Inōe Japanese
猪上 comes from the kanji (猪 = boar) and (上 = above; up) and could be translated as "The boar from above"
Inokuma Japanese
From 猪 (ino) meaning "boar" and 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear".
Inomata Japanese
From Japanese 猪 (ino) meaning "wild boar" and 俣 (mata) or 股 (mata) both meaning "fork, crotch".
Inose Japanese
From Japanese 猪 (ino) meaning "wild boar" and 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids, current".
Inoshishi Japanese (Rare)
This surname is used as 猪 (cho, i, inoshishi) meaning "boar."
Inthalangsy Lao
From Lao ອິນທະ (intha) meaning "lord, king", also referring to the Hindu god Indra, and ລັງສີ (langsy) meaning "ray, beam".
Inthasone Lao
From Lao ອິນທະ (intha) referring to the Hindu god Indra and ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach, grow, mature".
Inthavong Lao
From Lao ອິນທະ (intha) referring to the Hindu god Indra and ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family". This is the most common surname in Laos.
Inukai Japanese
From Japanese 犬 (inu) meaning "dog" and 飼 (kai) meaning "domesticate, raise".
Inukami Japanese (Rare)
Inu means "dog" and kami means "god".
Iori Japanese
This surname is used as 庵, 井居, 井折, 井織, 伊折 or 伊織 with 庵 (an, iori, io) meaning "hermitage, retreat", 井 (sei, shou, i) meaning "well, well crib, town, community", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 居 (kyo, ko, i.ru, -i, o.ru) meaning "reside, to be, exist, live with", 折 (setsu, o.ru, ori, o.ri, -o.ri, o.reru) meaning "fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit" and 織 (o.ri) meaning "fabric, weave."... [more]
Ioveanu Romanian
Meaning unknown.
Ippolito Italian
Italian: from the personal name Ippolito (classical Greek Hippolytos, composed of the elements hippos ‘horse’ + lyein ‘loose’, ‘release’). This was the name of various minor early Christian saints... [more]
Iraquena Filipino
Its meaning is 'era of coins' and its patriarch is Anok Iraquena.
Ird Estonian
Ird is an Estonian surname meaning "detachable" and "removable".
Irgen Gioro Manchu
From the combination of the branch name Irgen meaning "regular citizen" and the clan name Gioro.
Iri Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 納 (see Osame).
Iribe English
1 Southern English: unexplained.... [more]
Irsay Hungarian
Surname used by people whose original surname was Israel, in Hungary
Iru Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 納 (see Osame).
Isago Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (isago) meaning "sand".
Isenbarger German, Jewish
Respelling of German or Jewish Eisenberger.
Ishiguro Japanese
Ishi means "Stone" and Guro is just a form of Kuro, meaning "Black". Hiroshi Ishiguro was the director of the Intelligent Robotics Laboratory.
Ishitsuka Japanese
"Stone mound".
Ish Shalom Hebrew (Modern)
Means "man of peace" in Hebrew. Combination of the word ish, meaning "man" and the name Shalom, meaning "peace".
Işık Turkish
Means "light" in Turkish.
Isip Filipino, Tagalog
Means "mind, intellect, reason" in Tagalog.
İşler Turkish
Means "works, doings, affairs" in Turkish.
Isogai Japanese
It can be a variant of Isogai but other kanji combinations are possible.
Istogu Albanian
Meaning unknown.
Itagaki Japanese
From Japanese 板 (ita) meaning "plank, board" and 垣 (kaki) meaning "fence".
Italici Italian
Meaning "Italics", in Italian.
Ito Japanese
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Itō).
Itō Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Idzutsu).
Itoh Japanese
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Itō).
Itou Japanese
Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Itō).
Itsuka Japanese (Rare)
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 何 (see Nani).
Itsutsu Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Idzutsu).
Itzstein German
Topographic surname that originated from broad regions around the river Itz in Thuringia, Germany. The word "Stein" (German word for stone) historically was also used to describe castles on a hill or at a river, thus a possible meaning of the name is "castle at the river Itz".
Ivas Romanian, Croatian
As a Croatian surname it is derived from forenames starting with Iv-, for example Ivan, Ivo 2, Ivica, etc.
Ivaz Serbian
Derived from the forename Ivan.
Iwerks East Frisian, Frisian
Meaning Unknown.
Iwuchukwu Igbo, African
It means God's covenant is unwavering. This name is a bearer is a testimony of God's command. This ia a Christian name.
Izebboudjen Berber
From the berber word meaning "Olive tree".
Izu Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Idzutsu).
Izuhara Japanese
This surname is used as 出原, 泉原 or 伊豆原 with 出 (shutsu, sui, i.dasu, i.deru, da.su, -da.su, -de, de.ru, izu) meaning "come out, exit, go out, leave, protrude, put out", 泉 (sei, izumi, izu) meaning "fountain, spring", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 豆 (zu, tou, mame, mame-) meaning "beans, midget, pea" and 原 (gen, hara) meaning "field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness."
Izumo Japanese
This surname combines 出 (shutsu, sui, i.dasu, i.deru, da.su, -da.su, -de, de.ru) meaning "come out, exit, go out, leave, protrude, put out" with 雲 (un, kumo, -gumo, zumo) meaning "cloud" or 茂 (mo, shige.ru) meaning "be luxuriant, grow thick, overgrown."... [more]
Izutsu Japanese
Variant reading or transcription of Japanese Kanji 井筒 (see Idzutsu).
Izuz Hebrew
Derived from the Hebrew name Oz, means "strength, courageous".
Jaadla Estonian
Jaadla is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "jaataja" meaning "yea-sayer". Also, possibly a futher Estoniazation of surnames with foreign language suffixes or roots, such as "Jaakson" and "Jaanson".
Jäärats Estonian
Jäärats is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "jää" (ice)" and "ratas (wheel)".
Jäätes Estonian
Jäätes is an Estonian surname derived from "jäätee" meaning "ice road/causeway".
Jablanović Croatian
Derived from jablan meaning ''poplar''.
Jadwin English
"Jadwin" is said to mean "friend of a stonecutter" (Anglo-Saxon jad "stonecutter" + win or "friend.")
Jaegal Korean
Korean form of Zhuge, from Sino-Korean 諸葛
Jaekal Korean
Variant romanization of Chegal / Jaegal.
Jagr Czech
Jágr is a Czech-language surname. It is related to the German surname Jäger which means "hunter" in German. It is used by the Ice Hockey player Jaromír Jágr.
Jahana Okinawan
Possibly from Japanese 謝 (ja) meaning "apologise, thanks" and 花 (hana) meaning "flower".
Jahne German
Variant of Jahn.
Jakaitis Lithuanian
Unknown meaning.
Jakeson English
It means "son of Jake"
Jakšić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the forename Jakov.
Jalandoni Filipino, Hiligaynon
Meaning uncertain.
Jalast Estonian
Jalast is an Estonian surname derived from "jalastama" meaning "dismount" and "unhorse".
Jallai Estonian
Jallai is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "jala" meaning "afoot".
Jalloh Western African, Fula
Variant of Diallo primarily used in Sierra Leone.
Jallow Western African, Fula
Variant of Diallo primarily used in Gambia.
Janisch German, German (Austrian)
Germanized form of Sorbian Janiš, Polish Janiś and Janisz and Czech and Slovak Janiš.
Janison American (Modern, Rare)
Means son of Jane. Extremely rare surname.
Jankins English (American)
Variant of Jenkins.
Jaouhari Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar) meaning "jewel, gem, essence" (chiefly Moroccan).
Jardel French
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Old French jardel, a diminutive of jard (jardin in Modern French), meaning "garden".
Jared English
English: variant of Garrett .
Jarrus Popular Culture
Used by Kanan Jarrus from the American show "Star Wars Rebels".
Jary French
France-England-USA
Jaunzemis Latvian
Means "Of the new land".
Javert Literature
The name of the policeman in Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables." His name was taken from the word Javert, which means "to pursue relentlessly."... [more]
Jávor Hungarian
Means ''maple''.
Jayakodi Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයකොඩි (see Jayakody).
Jayakody Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" combined with Sinhala කොඩිය (kodiya) meaning "flag, banner" (ultimately from Tamil கொடி (koti)).
Jayamanna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයමාන්න (see Jayamanne).
Jayamanne Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and मान (mana) meaning "respect, honour, pride".
Jayarathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයරත්න (see Jayaratne).
Jayaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයරත්න (see Jayaratne).
Jayasekera Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසේකර (see Jayasekara).
Jayasinha Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයසිංහ (see Jayasinghe).
Jayathilaka Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and तिलक (tilaka) meaning "mark (on the forehead), dot, ornament".
Jayathilake Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayathillake Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatilaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatilake Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatileke Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatillaka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatillake Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatilleka Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayatilleke Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයතිලක (see Jayathilaka).
Jayawardana Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).
Jayawardane Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Jayawardena.
Jayawardena Sinhalese
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and वर्धन (vardhana) meaning "increasing, growing".
Jayawardene Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).
Jayawardhana Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).
Jayawardhane Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).
Jayawardhena Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවර්ධන (see Jayawardena).
Jayawickrema Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවික්‍රම (see Jayawickrama).
Jayawickreme Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ජයවික්‍රම (see Jayawickrama).
Jazbec Slovene
Means ''badger'' in Slovenian.
Jderoiu Romanian
Derived from Romanian jder meaning "marten".
Jedou Western African
Found in Mauritania.
Jefcoat English
Means “Son of Geoffrey”.
Jegen Romansh
Derived from a diminutive of the given name Jacob.
Jekal Korean
Diffrent romanization of Chegal.
Jelassi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Jlassi (chiefly Tunisian).