Submitted Surnames from Other Sources

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Taptiklis Greek
Greek name.... [more]
Tapu Moriori
Tapu in the Moriori language means sacred. This was the surname of a 19th century Owenga Moriori leader named Hirawanu Tapu (?-1900).
Tarabay Arabic
History of this surname is unknown. A famous bearer with this last name is Nick E. Tarabay, a Lebanese-American actor.
Tarassaco Italian
Surname meaning “Dandelion” in Italian
Tarawele Manding
The original variant of Traoré.
Tarcza Polish, Hungarian
Means "shield" in Polish.
Taris Italian
Meaning unknown, probably from Sardinian.
Taron German
Standardized variant of Tarruhn.
Taron German (Rare)
The standardized variant of Tarruhn which has origins in the Neumark region of Brandenburg, Prussia dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The Taron family was one of many German families who left the Neumark region and moved eastward into present-day Poland and Ukraine... [more]
Tarro Estonian
Tarro is an Estonian name, possibly derived from "tare", meaning "hut".
Tarruhn German
Origins are found in Neumark, Brandenburg, Prussia.
Țăruș Romanian
From Romanian ţăruş meaning ''stake, picket''.
Tasane Estonian
Tasane is an Estonian surname meaning "flat".
Tashiro Japanese
From Japanese 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy" and 代 (shiro) meaning "price, cost".
Taşkın Turkish
Means "flood" in Turkish.
Tass Estonian
Tass is an Estonian surname meaning "cup" and "dish".
Tatara Japanese
From 多 (ta) meaning "many", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji, combined with 良 (ra) meaning "good".
Tatarshao Abazin
Possibly from a nickname for a Tatar person.
Tate Japanese
Tate can mean "rise, stand".
Tateo Italian (Italianized)
Italianized version of Tateossian
Tatke German
Unknown source.
Tatopoulos Greek
Surname of dancer and actress Zoï Tatopoulos, and of her father, Patrick Tatopoulos, production designer and director
Tatsumi Japanese
This surname is used as the combinations shown above, as well as others that aren't on this entry.... [more]
Tatsuoka Japanese
Tatsu means "Stand" or "Dragon, Imperial", and Oka means "Ridge, Hill."
Tauler Catalan
From the Catalan word tauler meaning "board".
Tayar Kurdish (Arabized, Rare)
Flying, pilot. This name originated from Arabic.
Tchimpoko Kongo
Of uncertain meaning.
Tea English
Variant of Tee.
Teach English
This surname is derived from the Middle English phrase "at asche," meaning at,or near the ash tree.
Teates German (Americanized)
Probably an altered spelling of German Dieter .
Tebbs English
Variant of Tibbs.
Tecuanhuehue Aztec, Nahuatl
From Nahuatl meaning "old tiger".
Tedre Estonian
Tedre is an Estonian surname meaning "grouse" and "freckle".
Teepere Estonian
Teepere is an Estonian surname meaning "roadway family".
Teesalu Estonian
Teesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "road grove".
Tefft English
Variant of English Taft. This surname was already well established in Connecticut and Rhode Island by 1715.
Tehu Estonian
Tehu is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "tahuma" meaning to "hew" and "cut".
Tekiji Japanese
適(Teki) means suitable, and 時(toki,ji) means Time, together 適時 (tekiji) means timely, the surname was borne from Oku Tekiji, a character from an upcoming fanganronpa, Danganronpa Twin Fates
Tekkel Estonian
Tekkel is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "teke" meaning "origin". "Tekkel" also means "college cap".
Telaumbanua Nias
Meaning uncertain.
Tellis Estonian
Tellis is an Estonian surname meaning "brick".
Templin French
Possibly from a French diminutive of Temple.
Temu Swahili
Derived from Swahili timu meaning "team".
Tenayuca Indigenous American, Mexican (Rare), Comanche (?)
Of uncertain origin. A known bearer was Emma Tenayuca (1916-1999), an American labor leader of Comanche descent.
Téngyuán Chinese
From Chinese 藤 (téng) meaning "wisteria" combined with 原 (yuán) meaning "origin, source".
Tentacles Popular Culture
This is the surname of Squidward Tentacles from SpongeBob SquarePants.
Tepe Turkish
Means "hill, top, peak" in Turkish.
Terras Estonian
Terras is an Estonian name derived from "terrass", meaning "terrace".
Tersoo Tiv
Means, "father's love". Has its history from Tiv origin. Its a common name amongst the Tiv people of Nigeria.
Terwiliger American
a name adopted by a Dutch family in New York
Teshigawara Japanese
From Japanese 勅 (te) meaning "imperial order", 使 (shi) meaning "messenger, envoy", 河 (ga) meaning "river", and 原 (wara) meaning "field".
Testaburger Popular Culture
Wendy Testaburger is one of the reoccurring characters on the animated TV series South Park
Tetrault French
French, Franko-American
Tetseo Naga, Chakhesang
Best known as the surname of a certain music group from Nagaland in Northeastern India.
Tetzel German
A variant of Tetzlaff and is derived from the bakery Tetzel Prime in Casey, Illinois.
Teytlboym Yiddish
It literally means "date tree".
Tezuka Japanese
From Japanese 手 (te) meaning "hand" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "mound, hillock, grave".
Tgetgel Romansh
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from the given name Francestg.
Th English
Possibly a diminutive of other surnames starting with the letters th, such as Thatcher or Thomas.
Thahan Thai
Means "military" in Thai.
Thalman German (Americanized)
Partly Americanized spelling of German Thalmann or Thälmann.
Thammalangsy Lao
From Lao ທຳມະ (thamma) meaning "dharma, virtue, righteousness" and ລັງສີ (langsy) meaning "ray, beam".
Thammavong Lao
From Lao ທຳມະ (thamma) meaning "dharma, virtue, righteousness" and ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family".
Thamrongsombutsakul English (American)
Panat Thamrongsombutsakul is an animator at Walt Disney Studios, known for his work on Ralph Breaks the Internet, Raya and the Last Dragon, and Megamind, among other animated films.
Thao Hmong
From the clan name Thoj associated with the Chinese character 陶 (táo) (see Tao).
Tharp American
it is a last name
Thavornvong Thai (Sanskritized, Rare)
Sanskritized transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Thavornvongs Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Thavornvongsa Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Thawonwong Thai (Rare)
From Thai ถาวร (thawon) meaning "permanent" and วงศ์ (wong) meaning "family".
Thawornwong Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Thawornwongs Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Thawornwongsa Thai (Rare)
Variant transcription of Thai ถาวรวงศ์ (see Thawonwong).
Theriault French (Rare)
Possibly from the Greek "therion" which means a beast of a nondescript nature.
Thianthong Thai
From Thai เทียน (thian) meaning "candle" and ทอง (thong) meaning "gold".
Thiel German
Derived from Old High German thiot "people".
Thienpondt Belgian
Possible translation is “ten pounds” in Flemish possibly Dutch. ... [more]
Thienthong Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เทียนทอง (see Thianthong).
Thilakarathna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තිලකරත්න (see Thilakaratne).
Thilakarathne Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තිලකරත්න (see Thilakaratne).
Thilakaratna Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තිලකරත්න (see Thilakaratne).
Thilakaratne Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka) meaning "mark, dot, ornament" and रत्न (ratna) meaning "jewel, treasure".
Thirimanne Sinhalese
From an element with an unknown meaning combined with Sanskrit माने (māne) meaning "meaning, purpose".
Thistle English
Derived from Middle English thistel "thistle", this was either a nickname or a topographic name for someone who lived near a place overgrown with thistles.
Thoj Hmong
Original Hmong form of Thao.
Thompsen English
Variant of Thompson meaning "Son of Thomas".
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