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Ahye Trinidadian Creole
French surname, from a topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure, from Old French haye "hedge". Michelle-Lee Ahye (1992-) is a Trinidadian sprinter. She was the gold medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Almánzar Spanish (Caribbean)
Derived from Arabic المنظر (al manẓar) meaning "the view" or "the lookout". This surname is primarily used in the Dominican Republic.

Arencibia Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Arancibia. It is concentrated in Cuba and the Canary Islands.

Ballou Haitian Creole, French (African), English, French

Barrientos Spanish, Caribbean
Habitational name from a place in León named Barrientos, possibly derived from an Asturleonese word meaning "loamy".

Brathwaite English, Bajan, Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Braithwaite.

Buisson French, Haitian Creole (Rare)
Topographic name for someone who lived in an area of scrub land or by a prominent clump of bushes from (Old) French buisson "bush scrub" (a diminutive of bois "wood"); or a habitational name from (Le) Buisson the name of several places in various parts of France named with this word.

Bwire Spanish (Caribbean)
A name that originated from the Dominican Republic then mostly used in Eastern Africa.

Carvajal Spanish, Judeo-Spanish, Caribbean
Variant of Carbajal.

Delancey Bahamian Creole, English
Possibly derived from a place named Lancey, France.

Deogene Jamaican Patois, Literature

Deveaux French, Bahamian Creole
Means "of the valleys", derived from French val "valley".

Estupiñán Ribagorçan (Hispanicized), Caribbean
Variant of Estopiñán.

Figaroa Papiamento
Papiamento form of Figueroa.

Hinds English (American), Caribbean

Irizarry Basque (Hispanicized), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Irisarri.

Maisonet French, Spanish (Caribbean)
Diminutive of Maison.

Martinique French, Antillean Creole, French (Caribbean)
From the French department named Martinique.

Molière French, Haitian Creole
habitational name from La Molière the name of several places in various parts of France.

Nápoles Spanish, Portuguese, Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish and Portuguese cognate of Napoli; habitational name from the Italian city of Naples, which is called Nápoles in Spanish and Portuguese.

Sawyers Jamaican Patois

St Fleur Haitian Creole
From the French place name St Fleur.

St-vil Haitian Creole, French (Caribbean), French
From the place named St Vil.

Sully French, Haitian Creole
from any of the various places called Sully for example in Calvados Loiret Saone-et-Loire and Oise. The first of these is recorded in 1180 as Silleium from the Gallo-Roman personal name Silius or Cilius and the Latin locative element acum... [more]

Tavárez Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish form of Tavares chiefly used in the Dominican Republic.

Vallejo Spanish, Caribbean
Denoted someone who lived in a small valley.

Velez Portuguese, Caribbean
Variant of Velêz.

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