Mexican Submitted Surnames

Mansilla Spanish
Spanish: habitational name from Mansilla a place in La Rioja province.

Mantilla Spanish
Spanish: from mantilla ‘mantilla’, ‘scarf worn over the head and shoulders’, presumably an occupational name for a maker of mantillas or a descriptive name for someone who habitually wore such a garment.

Manuel Catalan, Spanish
Possibly also a habitational name from Manuel in Valencia province.

Manuel Spanish, Portuguese, French, German
Derived from the given name Manuel.

Manzanares Spanish
Habitational Name From The City Of Manzanares In Ciudad Real Province

Manzano Spanish (Mexican)
Habitational name from any of various minor places named Manzano, or a topographic name for someone who lived by an apple tree or orchard, from Spanish manzano ‘apple tree’, Old Spanish maçano, from maçana ‘apple’, Late Latin (mala) Mattiana, a type of apple named in honor of the 1st century bc horticultural writer Gaius Matius.

Maqueda Spanish
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 eponymous localities: the Manchego municipality or the neighborhood of the Andalusian municipality of Málaga.

Maravel Spanish

Marbella Spanish

Marbello Spanish

Marçal Spanish, Catalan
Derived from the given name Marçal.

Marcano Spanish, Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish variant of Marciano

Marcelino Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Marcelino

Marcelo Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Marcelo.

Marchant French, English, Spanish
Variant of Marchand, from French marchand meaning "merchant, mercantile". Though it is of French origin, it was transferred into the Spanish-speaking world, especially Chile, by French invasion of the Iberian Peninsula.

Marchena Spanish
This indicates familial origin within either of 4 Andalusian localities or 1 Murcian locality.

Marcial Spanish, Filipino
From the given name Marcial.

Marciano Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Derived from the given name Marciano

Mar Cruzado Spanish, Portuguese
Means "marked with a cross" in Portuguese or "cross sea" in Spanish.

Mares Spanish
A quarternary sand used in construction.

Marfil Spanish
Means "ivory" in Spanish (ultimately of Arabic origin).

Margarito Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish margarita "daisy".

Mariano Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From the personal name Mariano

Marichal Spanish

Mariñez Spanish
Means "son of Marino" in Spanish.

Maripan Spanish (Latin American)
Meaning unknown, mostly used in Chile.

Marmolejo Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Andalusian municipality.

Marquez South American, Spanish
Unaccented variant of Márquez.

Marrasquin Spanish

Marreno Spanish

Marrero Spanish
Occupational name for a stonecutter, derived from Spanish marrear "to hit with a sledgehammer", ultimately from Latin marra "hoe, hook, spade".

Marrodan Spanish

Marron Spanish
Derived from the French word marron meaning "chestnut", which now means "brown" in Spanish.

Marroquín Spanish (Latin American)
Ethnic Name For Someone From Morocco. This Surname Is Most Common In Central America.

Marroquin Spanish
Spanish or Portuguese

Marruffo Spanish
Variant of Marrufo.

Marrufo Spanish
nickname from marrufo a Portuguese word meaning literally 'lay brother' and figuratively 'cunning sly'

Marsellos Spanish

Marte Spanish, Italian
From the given name Marte 2.

Martelle English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese
English and German: from a medieval personal name, a pet form of Martin or Marta.... [more]

Martes Spanish
Pet form of Marte.

Martez Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Martes.

Martillo Spanish
From the Spanish word "martillo" which means hammer. Occupational name for a user or maker of hammers.

Martinien Spanish (Latin American)
A rare Latin American form of Martinez or Martin, meaning "Warring" or "At war"

Mártir Spanish
from mártir "martyr" probably a nickname for someone devoted to the religious cult of a Christian martyr or perhaps one who had played the part of a Christian martyr in a religious play.

Marulanda Spanish
topographic or habitational name referring to a house named with maru 'Moor' + landa '(large) field prairie'.

Marzo Spanish

Marzon Spanish
Is a portmanteau of the words mar, meaning sea, and corazon, meaning heart.

Marzuelo Spanish

Masvidal Spanish
surname formed by the union of the word, mas, meaning a house from rural zones that is appart from the village and is surrounded by farming land and forests; and another word relating to the owner of the mas.

Matajudíos Spanish

Matalobos Spanish

Matamoros Spanish
Given to the Apostle James, who according to tradition helped Christians to fight against the Moors.

Matarranz Spanish
Originated in northern Spain, probably from mat- which means to kill and the surname Arranz. It is currently a very rare surname and is found mainly in the province of Segovia.

Matarrita Spanish (Latin American)
Mostly used in Costa Rica.

Matas Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan
Variant of Mata.

Mathias French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish
French, Dutch: from the personal name Mathias (see Matthew).... [more]

Matias Filipino, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Czech (Americanized)
Spanish (Matías), Portuguese, and Dutch: from the personal name (see Matthew).... [more]

Matta Spanish, Portuguese
Variant of Mata.

Matute Spanish

Mauleon Spanish (Archaic)
All I know is that there is a place in spain "Basque Country" that their town, apartments, holtes are named Mauleon. The language spoken is Basque a form of "Spanish and French"

Mauricio Spanish
From the given name Mauricio

Maximiliano Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Maximiliano

Maya Basque (Hispanicized), Portuguese (Hispanicized), Spanish
Castilianized form of Portuguese Maia or of Basque Maia.

Mayo Spanish

Mayor English, Spanish, Catalan
English variant of Mayer 3 and Catalan variant of Major. Either a nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from mayor "older", from Latin maior (natus), literally "greater (by birth)"... [more]

Mayoral Spanish
Occupational name for the foreman of a gang of agricultural workers or the leader of a group of herdsmen mayoral (from Late Latin maioralis originally an adjective derivative of maior 'greater').

Mayordomo Spanish
Means "butler" in Spanish.

Mayorga Spanish
habitational name, taken on from the place name Mayorga in Valladolid province of Castile.

Mayorquin Spanish
variant of Mallorquín a habitational name for someone from Majorca the largest island in the Balearic Islands from an adjectival form of its Spanish name Mallorca.

Maza Spanish, Italian

Maza Spanish
Occupational name for someone who carried a mace, either as a symbol of office or as a weapon.

Mazariego Spanish
Altered form of Mazariegos in singular for matching with the bearer.

Medel Spanish

Medellin Spanish
Habitational name from a place so named in Badajoz province Latin (Caecilia) Metellina derived from the name of a 1st-century Roman proconsul in Spain Cecilio Metello Pio.

Medrano Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Riojan municipality.

Mejia Spanish
Spanish (Mejía): probably from a religious byname (possibly under Jewish influence), from a vernacular form of Latin, Greek Messias ‘Messiah’, from Hebrew māšīaḥ ‘anointed’.

Méla Spanish

Melchor Spanish
Derived from the given name Melchor.

Meléndes Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Meléndez.

Melendez Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Unaccented form of Meléndez primarily used in America and the Philippines.

Melero Spanish
Occupational name for a collector or seller of honey, melero (Late Latin mellarius, an agent derivative of mel, genitive mellis, ‘honey’).

Melgar Spanish
Topographical name for someone who lived by a field of lucerne, Spanish melgar (a collective derivative of mielga 'lucerne', Late Latin melica, for classical Latin Medica (herba) 'plant' from Media).

Melgosa Spanish
This indicates familial origin within either of 2 Castilian municipalities, Melgosa de Burgos or Melgosa de Villadiego. It could also indicate familial origin within the Manchego municipality La Melgosa.

Melquíades Spanish
From the given name Melquíades.

Mena Spanish

Menchavez Spanish

Mencia Spanish
Derived from the female personal name Mencía Mencia a cognate of the male name Matías.

Mendez Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Unaccented form of Méndez primarily used in America and the Philippines.

Mendibles Spanish

Mendosa Spanish
Variant spelling of Mendoza.

Menéndes Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Menéndez.

Menendez Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Unaccented form of Menéndez primarily used in America and the Philippines.

Meneses Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish, Portuguese

Mengíbar Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Andalusian municipality.

Menjívar Spanish
Variant of Mengíbar.

Menonita Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From Spanish meaning "mennonite".

Mera Spanish

Mercader Spanish

Mercades Spanish (Latin American)

Merced Spanish

Mercede Spanish

Mérida Spanish
habitational name from the city of Mérida in Badajoz province... [more]

Meridia Spanish

Merina Spanish

Merladet Spanish (Rare)

Mesa Spanish
Habitational name for someone from any of the various locations in Spain called Mesa meaning "table" or "mesa" in Spanish (referring to a flat area of land).

Meseta Spanish (Mexican)
Meaning "plateau" in Spanish. Primarily used mostly in Mexico.

Mesías Spanish, Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish, meaning Messiah.

Mestanza Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.

Mestizo Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from Spanish mezclado "mixed". Likely denoting a person with mixed Spanish and Amerindian descent.

Mestre Italian, Spanish

Meza Spanish
Older variant of Mesa.

Mezquita Spanish
Spanish cognate of Mesquita.

Midiam Spanish

Mieles Italian, Spanish, French
Meaning "honey".

Mier Spanish, English (American)
As a Spanish name relates to late summer and means "harvest" or "ripened".... [more]

Mieza Spanish

Miguelañez Spanish
Derived from the given name Miguel.

Mijangos Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous neighborhood of the Castilian municipality of Merindad de Cuesta Urria.

Milán Spanish
Spanish form of Milan.

Milanés Spanish
habitational name for someone from Milan in Italy (see Milano) from milanés an adjectival form of the place name. Variant of Milan.

Minaya Spanish
From Minaya, the name of a town in Albacete province, Spain. According to the scholar Miguel Asín Palacios, the place name comes means "open and visible path" from Arabic. It has also been speculated that the place name has Basque origins, meaning "ore", "ore vein" or "asphodel pastures".

Miqueletos Spanish
From the Spanish given name Miguel.

Miramontes Spanish
Looker of mountains.

Mirando Spanish

Mirena Spanish (Latin American)

Mocha Spanish (Latin American)

Moclin Spanish
A town positioned outside of Granada and Toledo Spain, its current occupants number in the thousands. But, 700’s this town was positioned in a mist of sprawling Moorish control. And, for the next 800 years, it was the epic center of Europe’s culture and medicine... [more]

Moctezuma Indigenous American, Nahuatl (Hispanicized)
From the given name Moctezuma.

Modernell Spanish (Latin American, Hispanicized, Modern)
Most common in Uruguay, probably of Lebanese origin, unknown meaning or etymology.

Modesto Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
From the given name Modesto

Mohedano Spanish

Moina Spanish (Latin American)

Moises Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, Greek, Jewish
From the given name Moisés.

Molinares Spanish
Derived from Spanish molina meaning "mill". Possibly an occupational name for a mill worker.

Molinas Spanish
Variant of Molina.

Molinero Spanish
An occupational surname from molinero (“miller”).

Molino Italian, Spanish
From Spanish and Italian meaning "mill".

Mon Spanish

Monarrez Spanish
Hispanic (Mexico; Monárrez): Altered Form Of Basque Munárriz Itself A Castilianized Form Of A Habitational Name From Munarritz (Also Amunarritz In Castilian Munárriz) A Town In Navarre.

Monasterio Spanish
Means "monastery" in Spanish, denoting a person who lives or works in a monastery.

Moncada Spanish
A habitational surname, from Catalan Montcada, ultimately from monte "mountain" and an older variant of Catalonia.

Mondejar Spanish
Habitational name from a place called Mondéjar in Guadalajara province.

Mondragón Spanish
From the name of a town in Basque County, Spain, which is derived from Latin mons draconis meaning "dragon mountain".

Mondragon Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Unaccented form of Mondragón chiefly used in America and the Philippines.

Monge Spanish

Monreal Spanish
Habitational name from any of the places called Monreal for example in Cuenca Teruel and Zaragoza provinces.

Monroy Spanish
A habitational surname meaning "red mountain".

Monsalve Spanish

Monsivais Spanish
Hispanic (Mexico; Monsiváis): Perhaps A Topographic Name Derived From Latin Mons Silvaticus ‘Wooded Mountain’ Or A Habitational Name From Monsivalls A Hill In Ribagorza In Huesca Province (Spain) Named From Latin Monte Ipsa Vallis ‘Mount Of The Valley’.

Montalbán Spanish
Habitational name from Montalbán de Córdoba from Latin montem albanum "white mountain", derived from the elements mons "mountain" and albus "white"... [more]

Montalban Spanish
Spanish (Montalbán): habitational name from Montalbán de Córdoba from Latin montem albanum 'white mountain'.

Montalvo Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Montalvo is a habitational Portuguese and Spanish surname that originated in the medieval period. It comes from the Spanish words monte, meaning "mount", and albo, meaning "white". The name was often given to families who lived near or on a white mountain or hill, and can be interpreted as "white mountain".

Montané Spanish

Montañez Spanish

Montano Spanish
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Monteagudo Spanish
Habitational name from any of numerous places called Monteagudo (‘pointed mountain’) from monte ‘mountain’ + agudo ‘sharp pointed’ (from Latin acutus from acus ‘needle’) for example in the provinces of Murcia Teruel A Coruña and Navarre.

Monteblanco French, Spanish
Originally from France "Mont Blanc" but translated when arrived in Spain.

Monte De Oca Spanish
Variant of Montes De Oca.

Montejano Spanish
Habitational name for someone from a place called Montejo

Montemayor Spanish
Habitational name from any of several places called Montemayor, from monte meaning "mountain" + mayor meaning "main", "larger", "greater", in particular in the provinces of Cordova, Salamanca, and Valladolid.

Montenegro Spanish, Portuguese
Habitational name for someone originally from any of the various locations in Spain and Portugal named Montenegro, from Spanish and Portuguese monte meaning "mountain, hill" and negro meaning "black".

Monterosa Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish monte meaning "mountain", and rosa meaning "pink, rose".

Monterrey Spanish
Derived from places named Monterrey. From Spanish monte meaning "mountain" and rey meaning "king".

Monterrubio Spanish
Habitational name from any of the places called Monterrubio ‘red mountain’.

Montes De Oca Spanish
Spanish surname meaning "mounts of goose".

Montesinos Spanish
Topographic name for someone who lived on a mountain from a derivative of monte 'mountain' (from Latin mons gentive montis).

Montez American (Hispanic), Portuguese, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Montes.

Montezuma Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from the word monte meaning "hill". Most frequently used in Panama.

Montiel Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.

Montilla Spanish
Habitational name from Montilla a place in Córdoba province.

Montoro Spanish, Italian
A Spanish habitational name from any of the places called Montoro in particular those in Córdoba or Teruel provinces. Italian habitational name from any of the places called Montoro in particular Montoro Inferiore and Montoro Superiore in Avellino province.

Monzon Spanish
Habitational name from Monzón, a place in Uesca province, which is probably named from Latin montione ‘big mountain’.

Moo Mayan
From Yucatec Maya mo' meaning "macaw".

Moo Mexican

Morante Spanish

Moratalla Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Murcian municipality.

Morejón Spanish
Derived from Spanish moreno meaning "dark".

Morena Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From Italian moro or Spanish & Portuguese moreno meaning "dark-skinned".

Morera Spanish, Catalan
Means "mulberry" in Spanish and Catalan, denoting a person who lived near a mulberry tree.

Morgade Spanish
Derived from Portuguese morgado "firstborn, heir".

Moríñigo Spanish
Habitational surname from Moríñigo, Moríñigo is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León.

Moro Italian, Spanish
Nickname from moro "moor" from Latin maurus "moor, north african" and Italian variant of Mauro.

Morocco Spanish (Latin American)

Morocco Spanish (Latin American)

Morocco Spanish (Latin American)

Moros Spanish
Habitational name from Moros in Zaragoza province, so named from the plural of moro ‘Moor’, i.e. ‘the place where the Moors live’.

Morquecho Spanish
Castilianized Form Of Morketxo. Unexplained.

Mosqueda Spanish
Mosqueda comes from the Spanish word 'Mosca' meaning house fly.

Mosquera Spanish, Catalan
Spanish topographic name for someone who lived in a place that was infested with flies or mosquitos from a derivative of mosca "fly" (from Latin musca)... [more]

Mota South American, Spanish, Portuguese
Topographic name for someone who lived by a fortified stronghold.

Mox Spanish (Latin American)

Moyano Spanish
Habitational name for someone from Moya, from an adjectival form of the place name.

Mozo Spanish
Nickname from Spanish meaning "young".

Muñecas Spanish
It literally means "dolls" or "wrists".

Mungaray Apache, Spanish (Mexican)
Very rare Apache name give to the Apache still in Mexico. We are decents of victorio and the local spa is/ Mexicans gave us this name that we still carry today.

Muñiz Spanish
Variant of Muñoz.

Muño Spanish

Murado Spanish

Muratalla Spanish (Mexican)

Murcia Spanish
Habitational name from the city Murcia.

Murillo Spanish
Habitational name for someone from any of various locations called Murillo, so named from a diminutive of Spanish muro meaning "wall".

Mury Spanish (Rare)

Nachez Spanish (Mexican)
Means "son of Nacho".

Naiza Spanish (Latin American)

Najar Spanish
Spanish: Most Probably A Habitational Name From Najar Alicante. Alternatively It May Be An Occupational Name For A Carpenter Of Arabic Origin

Nájera Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Riojan municipality.

Ñáñez Spanish
Patronymic from an unidentified personal name, perhaps it's a cognate of Ibáñez.

Naola Spanish (Latin American)

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.

Naranjo Spanish
Topographic name for someone who lived by an orange grove, from Spanish naranjo ‘orange tree’ (from naranja ‘orange’, Arabic nāránjya), or a habitational name from a place named Naranjo in A Coruña and Códoba provinces... [more]

Narciso Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Narciso.

Naredo Spanish

Narvarte Spanish
Variant of Navarrete.

Natal Portuguese, Spanish
From the personal name Natal (from Latin Natalis), bestowed on someone born at Christmas or with reference to the Marian epithet María del Natal.

Natalio Spanish
From the given name Natalio.

Natividad Spanish
From the personal name Natividad "nativity, Christmas", from Latin nativitas "birth", genitive nativitatis, usually bestowed with reference to the Marian epithet María de la Natividad... [more]

Navarra Spanish

Navarra Italian, Spanish
Means Navarre in Italian and Spanish; which was also the female equivalent to Navarro.

Navarrate Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Navarrete.

Navarrete Spanish
From the town of Navarrete in La Rioja, Spain, meaning "the mountain pass of the Navarrans" or "dun mountain pass". It became particularly popular in the province of Jaen through the Castillian conquest of Baeza.

Navarrette Spanish
Variant of Navarrete.

Navas Spanish
Pural form of Spanish and Asturian-Leonese Nava (see also Naves).... [more]

Navia Spanish

Navidad Spanish
Derived from the personal name Noel. It means "Christmas" in Spanish.

Nazário Spanish, Portuguese
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Luis, Carlos, Rafael, Angel, Emilio, Enrique, Jorge, Manuel, Ruben, Francisco, Juan.... [more]

Negrete Spanish
Possibly from negrete denoting a member of a 15th-century faction based in the mountainous area of Cantabria.

Negro Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Jewish
Nickname or ethnic name from negro "black" (Latin niger), denoting someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.

Negro Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Jewish
From a medieval continuation of the Latin personal name Niger.

Negro Italian, Spanish, Galician, Portuguese, Jewish
Nickname or ethnic name from negro "black" (continuation of Latin niger), denoting someone with dark hair, dark eyes, a dark complexion, someone who wore dark clothes, someone who worked a job in the night, or was otherwise associated with the night.

Negron Spanish, Italian
This surname is a most likely variant of the word and name Negro.

Negueruela Spanish
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous La Riojan ghost town.

Neico Spanish (Latin American)

Nequiz Nahuatl
Possibly derived from the Nahuatl word 'Nequiztli' meaning "desirable" which most likely stems from 'Nequi' or "to want/desire."

Nessim Spanish, Jewish, Hebrew
Hebrew for 'miracles'. Name was originally Bar-Nisim; 'Children of the Miricle'

Nic Mayan
From Mayan ‘nik’ meaning “flower”.

Nicasio Italian, Spanish
From the given name Nicasio.

Nicolás Spanish
From the given name Nicolás.

Niella Spanish (Latin American)

Nin Spanish

Niño Spanish
Nickname from Spanish niño meaning "child", "boy". This was often given to a first-born son as a familiar name.

Niz Spanish (Latin American, Hispanicized, Modern)
Derived from the city of Nice in France, usually a surname given to someone without paternal recognition in that city.... [more]

Noceda Spanish
Spanish surname derived from the word "nocedal" meaning "field of walnut trees" it denoted a person who lived or came from such place.

Nogales Spanish
Habitational name from either of two locations in Spain named Nogales, from the plural form of Spanish nogal meaning "walnut tree".

Noguero Spanish

Nonell Spanish

Norberto Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
From the given name Norberto.

Noriega Asturian, Spanish, South American
This indicates familial origin within an eponymous village.

Nouvilas Spanish

Nova Spanish
From the Spanish word 'nueva' meaning "new".

Nueva Spanish

Nuñez Spanish, Filipino
Variant of Núñez.

Nunez Spanish (Expatriate)
Simplified form of Núñez or Nuñez.

Obispo Spanish
Means "bishop" in Spanish, ultimately from Greek ἐπίσκοπος (episkopos).

Oblitas Spanish

Obrador Spanish

Obrador Spanish
Nickname for a hard worker. From Spanish meaning "worker".

Obregón Spanish
Spanish habitational name from Obregón in Santander province.

Ocampo Spanish, Galician
From the Galician toponym O Campo meaning "the field", also used as a habitational name from a town of the same name in Lugo, Galicia.

Ocampos Spanish
Variant of Ocampo.

Ocaña Spanish
This indicates familial origin within the eponymous Manchego municipality.

Ocasio Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly from Spanish ocasión "time, occasion" or from ocaso "dusk, sunset", but the meaning as a surname is unexplained. A famous bearer of the name is American politician and activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989-).

Oceguera Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Oseguera.

Ochotorena Spanish

Ocón Spanish
This indicates familial origin within either the eponymous Riojan municipality or the Ocón de Villafranca neighborhood of the Castilian municipality of Villafranca Montes de Oca.

Octaviano Spanish (Philippines), Spanish (Mexican)
From the given name Octaviano.

Octavio Spanish
From the given name Octavio.

Odelín Spanish

Odilia Spanish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)

Olachea Spanish (Latin American)

Olegario Spanish
From the given name Olegario.

Oliva Italian, Spanish
Of uncertain origin: derived either from a nickname to those who picked, worked with or sold olives, or from the given name Oliva.

Olivar Spanish

Olivares Spanish
Habitational name from any of several places named Olivares, from the plural of Spanish olivar meaning "olive grove". Compare Portuguese and Galician Oliveira.

Olivarez Spanish
Variant of Olivares.

Olivera Spanish, Catalan, Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Hispanicized)
From Catalan olivera meaning "olive tree", essentially a Spanish form of Oliveira. In some cases a Castilianized form of Oliveira.

Olivo Italian, Spanish
Topographic name from olivo "olive tree" or occupational name for someone who sold olives. Or from the given name Olivo given to someone born on Palm Sunday.

Ollervides Spanish

Olvera Spanish

Oña Spanish
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous municipality.

Onofre Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Onofre.

Oraliz Spanish

Ordóñez Spanish
Means "son of Ordoño".

Ordonez Spanish

Orihuela Spanish

Orlian Spanish (Latin American)

Orona Spanish
Spanish: habitational name from a town of this name in Burgos province.

Orosco Spanish, Basque
Variant of Orozco. Means "place of the holly trees" from oros meaning "holly tree" and the suffix -ko signifying a place. Also believed to have been derived from Latin orosius meaning "the son of bringer of wisdom".

Orta Spanish, Caribbean

Orte Spanish

Ortegon Spanish

Ortencia Spanish (?)

Ortolano Italian, Spanish
occupational name for a cultivator or seller of fruit and vegetables ortolano "gardener" from a derivative of orto "vegetable garden" (from Latin hortus "garden"). The term was also used in the medieval period to denote both a cleric with a fervant devotion to pastoral work and a rough or uncouth person and in some instances may have been applied as a nickname in either sense... [more]

Ortonio Italian, Spanish
Variant of Ortone. Italian and Spanish form of Hortonius.

Orvananos Spanish

Orzabal Spanish
Used by Roland Orzabal.

Osa f Spanish
It means she-wolf in spanish, and/or wolf in basque

Oscar English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Italian
From the given name Oscar.

Osegueda Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Oseguera chiefly used in Central America.