- above email address may be outdated. #319 WADE By the ford. #502 OSBORNE Viking name, literally meaning Bear God The U.S. State Department adopts the "Istanbul" form . #963 ANDERSEN Son of Anders/Andrew. Literally Priests Town. #115 ROMERO From or traveler to Rome. #585 BRYAN High, Noble. Generate (surnames) last names or family names for characters in stories, books, plays, movies, etc with our random last name generator Gender Neutral How many? #991 HENDRIX Family of Heinrich. #93 CASTILLO Lives in or near the Castle. #983 TERRELL Stubborn one. #392 KLEIN Small. #168 MUOZ Son of Muo, a personal name that means hill. #790 CUEVAS Habitational surname for someone who lived in or near caves. #321 STANLEY Lives near the stone clearing. #821 LIVINGSTON From the town founded by Leving (given name). #405 SHARP Smart person. #680 KANE From the town of Caen, in Normandy, France. #825 KNAPP Hilltop. #803 CALHOUN Variant of the Scottish surname, Colquhoun, meaning nook or corner. Or a form of the Irish/Celtic name Conchobhair, meaning Descendant of the Hound/Desire possibly meaning wolf lover. #635 BRIDGES Lives near a bridge or a bridge builder. #903 TRUONG Vietnamese surname meaning drawing a bow or archer. #436 CURRY Locational surname for families from a town named Curry. #730 MOSLEY Habitational surname for a family that came from any number of towns named Mosley in the U.K. #660 HEATH Lives in or near a heath (open, unculivated land) or from a town named Heath. #950 DONALDSON Son of Donald. #139 MARSHALL Occupational surname for someone who is a lawman or takes care of horses. #741 BLACKWELL Lives near the black stream. #782 DAVID Beloved. #407 BOWEN Welsh surname meaning Son of Owain. #792 DURHAM Habitational surname for a family from Durham, U.K. literally meaning by the hill. 85. #218 ANDREWS Family of Andrew. #819 McINTOSH Son of the chief, leader. Elliott. This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 13:01 (UTC). #211 CUNNINGHAM Scottish surname from the Gaelic Cuinneagin meaning descendant of the leader. From Ceallaigh. #879 PUGH Welsh surname from ap Hugh meaning son of Hugh. #2 JOHNSON Son of John. 1930 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1930th year of the Common . # Last Name . #955 COFFEY From the Gaelic surname O Cobhthaigh meaning descendant of the victorious. #952 FAULKNER Occupational surname for a falconer or someone who trained hawks/falcons. #845 REILLY Gaelic name from OReilly, meaning son or descendent of Raghailligh. #942 WALLER Either a habitational surname for someone who lived near a stone wall, or occupational for someone who built walls/was a mason. 5. #702 McDOWELL From the old Gaelic surname, MacDubhghaill meaning son of the dark one. #670 CISNEROS From Cisneros in the province of Palencia, Spain. #333 AYALA Lives near the hillside or pasture. #151 FREEMAN A person who was not owned or ruled by another. #494 STRICKLAND From the cow pasture. #574 ROTH German surname meaning red, used for a person with red hair. Most common surnames starting with P. According to the 1940 census, Peterson was the most common last name beginning with the letter 'P', followed by Phillips and Parker. This was the name of a 9th-century ruler of Bulgaria. #904 COSTA Someone from the coast or a bank of a river. #564 HESS Person with hood/helmet. #335 FRAZIER Scottish clan surname, meaning varies but possibly near the strawberry field. #818 BRADSHAW From the broad grove. #998 TRAVIS Occupational surname for someone who collected a tax or toll at a crossing. The meanings of German last names are those as defined initially when these names became surnames. #925 ESQUIVEL Behind the lime tree. #72 BAILEY Occupational surname for a bailiff. #315 NAVARRO Person from Navarre, France. #73 REED Red person with reddish complexion. #182 MILLS Occupational surname for one who lived near or worked in a mill. 2. Unknown meaning. #708 CLAY Occupational or habitational surname for someone who worked with clay or lived on clay land. These are the most popular Finnish last names: Korhonen (22,637) Virtanen (21,964) Mkinen (20,241) Nieminen (20,064) Mkel (19,111) #645 ABBOTT Occupational surname for someone employed by or who served as an abbott. #332 CRAIG Lives near the outcropping of rocks. Kelly Meaning: An Irish name meaning descendent of Ceallach. #302 ACOSTA From the coastal region. #344 SHELTON From the ledge/enclosure. English surnames of Old English origin. #10 MARTINEZ Son of Martin. In fact, data from a Census Bureau study reveals that the number of Hispanic surnames in the top 25 doubled between 1990 and 2000. #158 SIMPSON Son of Simon. Devi and Singh, the most common surnames in India, are at numbers 6 and 9, respectively. #131 ELLIS Son or Famiy of Elijah/Elias Literally means place of swans. #268 GILBERT Bright Pledge. #511 BOWERS Occupational surname for a worker. #106 BELL Occupational surname for a bell-ringer/news announcer. #435 GILL Nickname for William. #427 KHAN Chief, ruler. #729 ONEAL Son of Neal. #929 XIONG Chinese surname meaning bear. #329 LAMBERT From the bright land. 44. #282 WANG Chinese surname meaning king. #422 QUINN An Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname O Cuinn, meaning counsel. #463 MULLINS French occupational surname for someone who worked in a mill. #425 CHAN Chinese surname literally meaning field or plain. 55. Smith Number in Great Britain: 546,960 An English and Scottish occupational name. #296 BOWMAN Occupational surname for an archer. #584 VALENZUELA Habitational surname from several places named Valenzuela in Spain. Appendix. In this article we'll look at what the most popular baby boy names were for the year 1930. #809 ELLISON Son of Ellis/Elias/Elijah. #749 HURST Someone who lives by a wooded hill. #65 COOK Occupational surname for a cook/chef. #964 SPENCE Occupational surname for someone in charge of a pantry/goods in an estate. #646 ALLISON Unknown meaning, but possibly son of Alan. #87 GRAY From a nickname for someone with gray hair or house. #227 PEA Lives near the rock or cliff. #609 COPELAND Bought land. #439 McGEE Gaelic surname meaning Son of Aodh, meaning fire. #481 HAMMOND From the Norse Viking name Hamundr, meaning high protection. Internal Affairs records show that while Smith, Wilson and Williams are the most popular family names, Singh and Wang at seventh and eighth have overtaken names like Anderson and Thompson. #421 CALDERON Spanish occupational surname for one who makes or sells cooking vessels (i.e. #501 GLOVER Occupational surname for a glove maker or glove merchant. #236 CHAPMAN Occupational surname meaning tradesperson or merchant. #936 LIM Chinese surname meaning forest. #140 OWENS Son of Owen. Chips Hatman Temples Raynott Woodbead Nithercott Rummage Southwark Harred Jarsdel Hundreds of other English surnames are "endangered" so rare that fewer than 50 people in England and Wales have them and many more may be extinct within a couple more generations. #824 MORSE Family of Maurice. #548 CHARLES Free man. #588 UNDERWOOD Literally means below the trees of a forest, and could be a habitational surname. Literally translates to the willow woods. #438 HARMON Form of the name Herman, meaning army man. The clear winner of the "most Utah" Utah girls' name was an old timey name popular in the early 1900s. #371 GRAVES Occupational surname for a steward, from from Middle English word greyve. From the Gaelic buth, meaning house, and Chanain meaning of the canon. The latter derived from the Middle English flo/fla meaning arrow, with the addition of the suffix er (one who does or works with). #978 LU Chinese surname of unknown meaning. #366 HAYNES Enclosure. #228 RICHARDS Family of Richard. Looking for the perfect name for your little one? #489 SCHROEDER German occupational surname for a tailor. #359 DELEON Family of Leon. #498 PARSONS Occupational surname for a parson or priest. #858 MEDRANO Abundance. This leads to transcriptions such as Awigail for Avigail (Abigail), Basja for Batia, Eliszewa for Elisheva, Rywka for Rivka (Rebecca), and Szelomit for Shlomit. Currently, the most popular Black last name in America is Williams, with a total count of 774,920 people who have the surname. #497 COLN Contraction of the name Colombo, meaning dove. #589 BASS Big/tall or an occupational surname for someone who caught or sold fish. #370 PHAM Vietnamese surame meaning extensive. #854 MAYS Either family of Matthew or a nickname for a guy who is a good friend. Literally means little shield. #301 DAVIDSON Son of David. Main category: Polish surnames. #313 JOSEPH He will add. #134 AGUILAR From a place name, meaning Eagle. #223 PERKINS Son of Peter. #865 LUCERO Light or evening star. Here are the top 1000 last names (surnames) in the United States, according to the most recent U.S. census. #500 HARRINGTON From the town of stony ground. #575 NICHOLSON Son of Nicholas. #568 MORTON Scottish surname meaning from the big hill. #120 GRAHAM People who lived in or near a gravelly homestead a contraction of the name Grantham (like Downton Abbey) #844 HOUSE Habitational or occupational surname for someone who either owned a big mansion or worked in one. Originally from the Latin Aurelianus, which referred to the farm or estate of Aurelius. #34 KING Ruler of the area. #404 CHANDLER Occupational surname for a candle-maker. #874 NAVA Habitational surname from many towns named Nava in Spain, literally meaning treeless plateau. #164 SHAW Family who lived near a dense wooded area. #932 LEVY From the family of Levi. #697 BOOTH Lives near a stall or hut. #848 CONRAD Brave counsel. #117 PATTERSON Son of Patrick. #706 BAXTER Occupational surname meaning a female baker. Click on the names below to learn more about their meaning, history and origins. #701 BRENNAN From the Irish surname O Braonin, meaning descendant of Braonn. Literally means raindrop or drop of moisture. #570 WILKINS Family of William. #891 GOULD Descriptional surname for someone with golden hair or occupational for someone who worked with gold, like a jewelry maker or gilder. #356 VAUGHN From the Welsh fychan meaning small, little #398 VELASQUEZ Son of Velasco. #605 ROBERSON Son of Robert. If you see a surname that you would like. #871 HARDING Son of the hardened one. Traditional Irish names; naming conventions; Irish last names; most popular names in Ireland. #665 ACEVEDO Spanish surname meaning someone who lives near or in a grove of holly trees or hollywood. #681 HANCOCK Son of John. #232 LAWRENCE Family of Lawrence or from an area named Laurence. #110 BARNES Someone who lived or worked in or near a barn. #514 COBB Nickname meaning lump or a short form of the name Jacob. #814 SELLERS Occupational surname for someone who was a merchant/seller. Katherine. popular 1930s last names. #309 CURTIS Person with manners. Literally means yew tree. #104 RUSSELL Little Red one. It is a Hebrew name for 'Passover'. #723 MONTES Habitational surname for someone who lived on or near a hill/mountain. #918 PHAN Vietnamese surname of unknown meaning. #827 STARK Unwielding, steady, firm. #43 NELSON Son of Neil. #239 ORTEGA From Ortega, Spain. Probably used as a nickname for a magician or jokester. 2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s. #523 MUELLER German occupational surname for a miller or one who works in a mill. #349 DURAN Literally means durable, hard. #962 VU Vietnamese surname meaning fighter/soldier. #997 DAUGHERTY From the Gaelic surname ODochartaigh, meaning descendent of the hurtful one. #930 HAYDEN From the hedge enclosure, down hill. Ivan was a famous king of Russia. Leslie Odom, Jr. Has Welcomed His Second Child. #990 BRANCH Possibly a habitational surname for someone from Branch, a land division in Wiltshire, U.K. or from Branches Park, a former country mansion in West Suffolk, U.K. #53 EVANS Family of Evan. I watched The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993) 150. #195 PAYNE Originally meaning pagan. #583 MORA Blackberry. #636 BRUCE From various place names in Normandy, France. #830 SPEARS Occupational surname for a keeper of the Watch, which was an early form of a police officer. #4 BROWN Surname from a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair. #145 WASHINGTON From the area belonging to Wassas people. #471 HODGES Family of Roger. Raslo. . 1865) December 13 - Fritz Pregl, Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b . Literally means meadow or field. #528 POPE Occupational surname. #693 PITTS Lives near a hollow or pit. #832 CORONA Literally means crown, but could mean several occupations: someone who made helmets or hats, someone who was going bald, or a follower of Christianity referring to the crown of thorns. #905 CORREA Occupational surname for someone who made or sold leather straps. #909 FRY Born free. #184 RICE Welsh surname meaning fiery warrior based on the name Rhys. #18 MOORE A family who lived near a marsh or bog. #128 BRYANT Family of Brian. #766 WINTERS Nickname surname for someone who was literally cold or unemotional. #622 SINGLETON Habitational surname of people who lived in a town named Singleton or in or near a burnt clearing. Literally means black. #532 McCORMICK Son of Cormac. Marley. From the word engaingne (ingenuity). 2 Fun Fact: Dale is a variant of the name Dael that's given to both boys and girls. Kathleen. #267 WILLIAMSON Son of William #545 LANG Nickname for a person who was tall. #177 ROSE Lives near the roses. 2. #122 GRIFFIN Mythological creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion. 1. #108 BUTLER Occupational surname for a butler/wine steward. #476 SAUNDERS Family of Alexander. Literally means Son of bringer of wisdom. : Polish surnames. Carl Free man. Much like today, dozens of surname names made the American popularity charts 100 years ago. #571 PETERSEN Son of Peter. #627 SKINNER Occupational surname for someone who made hides or pelts. #967 SCHMITT German occupational surname for a smith/metalworker. #686 GRIMES Viking surname meaning masked person, fierce. #506 PATTON Son of Pat. Jennifer is widely regarded as the leading expert on popular baby name trends and the naming process, serving as the authoritative source on the subject for national and international media. #537 MARSH Family who lived near the marshland. #17 TAYLOR From the family of the tailor. Literally means Forest land. #608 DAVENPORT Habitational surname of families from Davenport in Cheshire, UK. #503 BUCHANAN Locational surname from the area of Buchanan in Stirlingshire, UK. #25 HARRIS Son of Harry. #216 LANE Irish surname from OLaighin, meaning the descendant of Laighean. #448 TRUJILLO Family from the city of Trujillo, Spain. #3 WILLIAMS Son or family of William. #900 ASHLEY From the ash wood or clearing. #61 STEWART Occupational surname for someone who was a steward. #233 SANDOVAL From Sandoval, Spain. #921 HORNE Occupational surname for someone who carved objects out of horn, or made musical horns (usually made out of animal horn at the time). #613 ROCHA Portuguese surname based on the French surname Roche, which means lives by the rocky crag. #619 PITTMAN Lives by a quarry or pit. #338 LEONARD With the strength of a lion. #789 PALACIOS Spanish surname for someone who lived in a palace or worked in a palace. #19 JACKSON Son of Jack/John. #857 RAYMOND Counsel protection. #365 BENSON Son of Benjamin. #969 LEAL Loyal one. #85 JAMES Family of James (Supplanter). #186 GARZA The heron bird. #52 PHILLIPS Family of Phillip. #743 PRINCE Nickname surname for someone who acted royal or above their station. Jennifer Moss (she/her) is the founder of BabyNames.com, author of The Baby Names Workbook, and Producer of The Baby Names Podcast. Meaning near the water channel, strait. For boys. #787 BLANKENSHIP From the hill with a cairn. #47 CAMPBELL From the Latin De Bello Campo meaning from the beautiful field. Could also be from a Scottish/Gaelic nickname (cam bul) meaning crooked or sassy mouth. #292 BANKS Lives near hillside or ridge. #833 FREDERICK Peace ruler. #577 LOZANO Italian-Swiss surname for people from the city of Locarno, Switzerland. #638 VELEZ Visigoth surname meaning vigilant people. #165 SNYDER Occupational surname for a clothing tailor. Other last names derived from the kind of work people did include Archer, Baker, Brewer, Butcher, Cook, Dyer,. #641 VINCENT Conqueror. Literally means From the rich hill or mount. #639 MEZA Lives in or near a mesa, plateau. #872 McCONNELL From the Gaelic MacDhomhnuill meaning son of Donald/Donal. #7 MILLER Occupational surname for someone who worked in a mill. baer/berman/beerman/berkowitz/beronson bear; adler eagle (may derive from reference to an eagle in psalm 103:5); einhorn unicorn; falk/sokol/sokolovksy falcon; fink finch; fuchs/liss . Miracle, (Old English and Latin Origin) Derived from the first name Mauritius meaning "dark". #440 GROSS Big, large. 4. Read Dr. Amos' full bio, the book about him "Lessons in Survival: All About Amos," and a fictionalized account of his father's life in the novel, "Through Walter's Lens." In addition to his current work, Dr. Amos is using his vast experience to launch . #37 TORRES Family who lived near a tower. #508 BALL Descriptive surname for a bald man. #83 CHAVEZ Occupational surname for a key maker. #383 PAGE English occupational surname for a page. #839 QUINTERO Spanish surname meaning fifth or a person from Quintero in Ourense province, from the word quinteiro, meaning farmstead. #512 OROZCO Habitational name from Orozco, Spain. #995 DUKE Leader (of an army or troops). #71 PETERSON Son of Peter. #306 JUAREZ Son of Suero. #101 POWELL Son of Hywell. While Smith remains the most common U.S. surname, for the first time, two Hispanic namesGarcia and Rodriguezmade the top 10. So trades, nicknames, places of origin, and fathers' names became fixed surnames - names such as Fletcher and Smith, Redhead and Swift, Green and Pickering, Wilkins and Johnson. #970 CHERRY Occupational surname for someone who grew or sold cherries. #375 WARNER Guard. It means 'God is my judge'. Simply give us a call on . #491 WATERS From the place near the water, or family of Walter. #41 GREEN Occupational surname for a groundskeeper or family that lived near an open green. Print. Baldwin This name is derived from the German name Baldavin, meaning "bold or brave friend.' It was also a personal name for several brave crusaders during the 12th century. Pascal. Farley, (English Origin) Victorian-era last names meaning "fern woodland". #923 QUINTANA Country house. #189 NICHOLS Family of Nicholas. Email. #15 ANDERSON Son of Andrew. #581 ARIAS Occupational surname either from the Latin aro meaning farmer, or a craftsman from the Latin ars meaning skill. #419 PACHECO Noble one, or person from France. #3 WILLIAMS - Son or family of William. Robert and Mary were the most popular names from the 1930s. #554 BURNETT Descriptive surname for someone with brown hair (brunette). #480 FARMER Occupational surname for a person who worked a farm. #260 SINGH Lion-like. #326 CHAMBERS Occupational surname, servant who worked the bedrooms or chambers. #467 TATE Cheerful person. #738 BARRY From the Gaelic surname O Baire, meaning the male descendant of Fionnbharr, or fair-haired one. #12 LOPEZ Son of Lope/Lobe, meaning wolf. #674 HUFFMAN Man/Steward of a farm. #519 MOODY One of brave spirit. #89 RUIZ Son of Ruy or Roy. #881 BENDER German occupational surname for a barrel maker. 27 days ago. #534 FLYNN From the Gaelic surname O Floinn, literally meaning ruddy or red-haired. #357 BECKER Either an occupational surname meaning baker or used for a family who lived by a stream. #959 MADDOX From the ancient Welsh male name Matoc meaning good fortune. From the old English beste meaning beast. #51 GOMEZ Man #154 GUZMAN Lived in or near the town of Guzmn, Spain. #49 CARTER Occupational surname for a cart driver. #658 YU Various meanings. #276 HANSON Son of Hans. Prigord. Bury. #516 ANDRADE Habitational name for people who lived in the small parish of San Martio de Andrade in the town of Pontedeume, Galicia in Spain. Derived from the Latin word Pascha, Pascal is a patronymic or a hereditary surname. #259 LYNCH Anglicized version of the Irish surname Loingsigh, meaning descendant of the mariner. #13 GONZALEZ Son of Gonzalo. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 1,467,410 male births and 3,106,292 female births #188 FERGUSON Son of Fergus. The list includes James, John, William, Richard, Charles, Donald, George, Thomas, and Joseph. #212 DUNCAN Irish surname from the Gaelic meaning brown chief. #771 KERR From the word kjarr, meaning wet ground covered with brush. #322 HOPKINS From the family of Hob (nickname for Robert). #849 GILES Holy man or one who does good. #258 OBRIEN Of the Family of Brien #70 COOPER Occupational surname for a barrel maker. #142 FERNANDEZ Son of Fernando #536 HOGAN From the Irish O Hogain meaning descendent of gn. Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1930s from the Social Security Administration This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 13:01 (UTC). Literally means the watering place. #650 SOSA Portuguese surname meaning from the salt water (salsa agua) #826 HERMAN Army man. #794 McCALL From Gaelic surname Mac Cathmhaoil, literally meaning son of the battle chief. #138 CASTRO Portuguese/Spanish surname meaning Castle. Europe's Most Common Last Names This list of Europe's most common last names will likely look familiar to you. In 1920, the blackest name in America that is, over 99 percent of people with this name were black was Booker, no . #944 WOODWARD Ward of the forest/woods. ' Silva' is also a widespread surname in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in Asia, such as India and Sri Lanka. #423 MOSS A contraction of the name Moses, meaning born of a god. #908 CLEMENTS Family of Clement. #899 BERNARD Bold as a bear. #664 BONILLA Lives in or near Bonilla in the province of Cuenca, Spain. #314 BARRETT Warlike person, quarrelsome. #880 MAYER Occupational surname for a mayor of a village or town. Perhaps to describe a person who is steadfast or stubborn. #231 CARPENTER Occupational surname for a carpenter. #673 RUBIO Red-headed or someone with a ruddy complexion. Or a respelling of the Irish ODuilleain, meaning descendant of the blind one. #278 McCOY Anglicized form of a Scottish surname meaning son of Aodh. #23 THOMPSON Son of Thomas. #397 SIMON One who harkens. #394 FUENTES Fountains. Some of those old-fashioned names, including Archie, are traditionally nicknames and that's . #417 OCONNOR Son of Connor. #594 MORROW From the row of cottages on the moor. #279 GARRETT Family of Gerald. #217 RILEY From the rye clearing. #567 COCHRAN Scottish surname for a family who lived near the lowlands of Cochrane. Parker. #390 REEVES Occupational surname meaning sheriff or local official. #777 PRUITT From the Old French proux meaning valiant or brave one. #244 VALDEZ Son of Valdo/Waldo. #342 FLEMING Flemish (Belgian/Dutch) person or from Flanders, Belgium. Garcia leapfrogged from number 18 to number eight, while Rodriguez went up from 22 to nine. #946 KRUEGER German occupational surname for someone who made or sold glass/pottery kruog, or ran an inn krug. Watson. Joan, Margaret, Nancy and Helen round out the top ten. The most recent statistics we have for these black last names is from the 2010 census. #628 BRADFORD From the broad or big ford. #902 POTTS Family of Philpott, an early form of the name Phillip. #586 MEYERS Occupational surname for a mayor. #205 PETERS Family o Peter. #40 FLORES Son of Floro. #252 CARLSON Son of Carl. #166 MASON Occupational surname for a bricklayer. #598 YODER Swiss surname meaning son or family of Theodore. 1 5 10 15 20 25 30 #988 CANTRELL Occupational surname for a bell ringer (someone who rang the Chanterelles) or who sang in a choir. Jones Meaning: An English or Welsh name meaning son of John. #358 HOLT Lives by or near the woodlands. #954 GALINDO Spanish surname of unknown meaning. #399 HARDY Bold, Courageous. #9 RODRIGUEZ Son of Rodrigo. #961 OCONNELL Descendant of Conaill. Probably a habitational surname for a family who lived near tree stumps. #912 BENTON From the town with the bent grass. 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