Surnames Starting with B

BAABA

Possibly meaning 'father' or 'elder' in various African languages.

BADGER

BALTZELL

A surname likely derived from a personal name or place in German-speaking region...

BAMBERGER

A person from Bamberg, a city in Bavaria, Germany.

BANNON

Descendant of Banán, a personal name meaning 'small fair one' or related to the...

BARKER

BARNARD

BEACE

Likely a variant or corruption of an English surname, possibly related to 'peace...

BEADNELL

Possibly derived from a place name or a personal name combined with a locative e...

BEAKES

Possibly derived from a personal name or a place name, with the plural or posses...

BEASLEY

A person from Beasley, a place name in England, or derived from a personal name.

BELANUDE

The meaning is unclear and requires further etymological research.

BENEDICK

Derived from the Latin name Benedictus, meaning 'blessed.'

BETHEL

BICKETT

Possibly derived from a personal name or a place name, with the suffix '-ett' or...

BJORKMAN

BLACKE

A descriptive surname referring to a person with dark hair, dark complexion, or ...

BLACKMON

Possibly a compound surname combining 'Black' with 'mon' or 'man,' referring to ...

BLACKWELL

A person from Blackwell, a place name in England, or derived from a dark-colored...

BLANTON

Possibly derived from a place name or a personal name combined with a locative e...

BLASHFIELD

A person from Blashfield, a place name in England, or derived from a topographic...

BLEAKLEY

BLEVINS

BLIGH

A surname derived from a place name or personal characteristic related to palene...

BOEHLING

BONAPARTE

BOND

BONILLAS

BORCHERS

A surname derived from a Germanic personal name or occupational origin.

BORDEN

BOURNE

BOYNE

A surname derived from the River Boyne in County Louth, Ireland.

BRADDOCK

A surname derived from a place name meaning 'broad dock' or 'broad water meadow....

BRADEN

A surname derived from a place name or personal name meaning 'broad valley' or '...

BRAMLETT

A surname derived from a place name or personal name related to bramble bushes.

BRATTON

BRICKER

BRISTER

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from an occupational or topograp...

BRITTAIN

BRODBECK

A surname derived from a place name meaning 'broad brook' or 'wide stream.'

BROWNSON

BRUCKNER

A surname derived from an occupational term for someone who built or lived near ...

BRYOR

A surname derived from a place name or personal name related to briar or thorny ...

BULLOCH

A surname derived from a Scottish place name, possibly meaning 'bullock' or rela...

BUNNELL

A surname derived from a place name or personal name, possibly meaning 'good hil...

BUTT

BYNUM

A surname derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'by the stream' or 'near t...

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Baade

A surname derived from a Germanic personal name or place name.

Babb

A surname derived from a personal name or nickname, possibly meaning 'babble' or...

Babbitt

A diminutive form derived from the personal name Bab or Barbara.

Babcock

Babka

A diminutive form meaning 'grandmother' or derived from the word for an old woma...

Babson

Bach

A person who lived by or worked near a stream or small river.

Bache

Bachke

A diminutive form of Bach, referring to a small stream or a person living near o...

Bachman

Bachmann

A man who lived by a stream or worked as a miller or fisherman on a stream.

Bachmeteff

Derived from a Russian personal name or place name with the -eff/-off patronymic...

Bachrach

Bacon

A person who makes or sells bacon, or derived from a place name.

Bacon Stevens

Bacus

Possibly derived from the Latin Bacchus or an English occupational/personal name...

Badders

Possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term, with the -ers suffix...

Badeau

Possibly derived from a French personal name or place name, with the -eau suffix...

Baden

A person from Baden, a region in southwestern Germany.

Baden-Powell

A compound surname combining Baden (a place) with Powell (a Welsh personal name)...

Bading

Possibly derived from a personal name or place name with the -ing suffix indicat...

Badoglio

Baehr

Possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term, with uncertain etymo...

Baer

Baetjer

Possibly derived from a German occupational or personal name, with the -er suffi...

Baffett

Possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term with uncertain etymol...

Bafford

Possibly derived from a place name or occupational term, though the exact origin...

Bagby

Derived from a place name, likely meaning 'settlement of Baggi' or a similar per...

Bagg

Derived from a personal name or possibly an occupational term related to bags or...

Bagley

Bailey

Baily

Bain

Derived from the Gaelic word 'bàn' meaning white or fair, or from a place name.

Bainbridge

Derived from a place name meaning 'bridge over the River Bain' or 'bridge of Bai...

Baird

Bajpai

Derived from Hindi elements, possibly meaning 'one who sits in front' or related...

Baker

One who bakes bread or cakes professionally.

Bakhmeteff

Bakhmetev

Derived from the personal name Bakhmet, possibly of Turkic origin, with the Russ...

Bakmetieff

A variant spelling of Bakhmetev, derived from the personal name Bakhmet with Rus...

Bakul

Derived from Sanskrit 'bakula', referring to a type of flowering tree (Mimusops ...

Balch

Balcock

Derived from a personal name or possibly a descriptive term, with 'cock' referri...

Baldridge

Derived from a place name meaning 'ridge of Bald' or 'bald ridge', referring to ...

Baldwin

Balfour

Balinger

Possibly derived from a place name or occupational term, though the exact origin...

Ball

Ballanger

Possibly derived from an occupational term or place name, though the exact origi...

Ballard

Ballenger

Possibly derived from a place name or occupational term related to balls or ball...

Ballentine

Derived from the Scottish personal name Ballantine, possibly meaning 'bold' or '...

Ballesta

A person who operated or made crossbows (ballesta in Spanish).

Ballier

Ballin

A person from Ballin or a diminutive form related to 'ball' or 'bald'.

Ballinger

Ballivian

Ballou

Ballow

A person from a place called Ballow or a variant of a topographic name.

Baltazar

One of the three wise men or kings; derived from the Hebrew name Balthazar.

Baltome

A variant or diminutive form related to Baltazar or Bartholomew.

Baltz

A diminutive or variant form of Baltazar or a Germanic personal name.

Bancroft

Banda

A person associated with a band, group, or a strip of cloth or material.

Bandholtz

A person who held or controlled a band or group, or a compound name combining 'b...

Bane

A person who caused harm or destruction, or derived from Old English meaning 'bo...

Banett

A diminutive form of Ban or a variant of Bennett, meaning 'blessed' or 'son of B...

Bangs

Banister

A person who made or installed banisters, or a variant of the occupational name ...

Bankhead

Banks

Derived from someone who lived near the banks of a river or stream.

Banning

Bannister

Barall

A person from a place called Barall or a variant of a topographic name.

Barangh

A person from a place with a Gaelic name, or derived from Irish elements meaning...

Barber

A person who cuts hair, shaves beards, and performs bloodletting and minor surgi...

Barberis

A person who was a barber, derived from the Italian word for barber.

Barbour

Barbrow

A person from a place called Barbrow or a variant of a topographic name.

Barcelo

Derived from Barcelona, the capital city of Catalonia.

Barchet

Possibly derived from a diminutive form related to 'barche' or a variant of Barc...

Barclay

Barden

Derived from the Old English 'bere' (barley) and 'denu' (valley), indicating a v...

Bardo

Possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term related to bards or s...

Bardwell

Derived from Old English elements meaning 'bard's well' or 'barley well', indica...

Barendse

Patronymic surname meaning 'son of Barend', where Barend is a Dutch form of Bern...

Bargeris

Possibly derived from Greek elements, though the exact meaning is uncertain.

Barkett

Possibly derived from a diminutive of 'bark' or related to an occupational term ...

Barkhausen

Derived from a place name combining 'bark' or 'birch' with 'hausen' (houses), in...

Barkley

Barkman

Derived from 'bark' or 'birch' combined with 'man', indicating a man associated ...

Barlett

Derived from the personal name Bartholomew, with '-ett' as a diminutive suffix, ...

Barlow

Barnes

Barnett

Barnette

Derived from the personal name Bernard with a diminutive suffix, meaning 'little...

Barney

Barnhart

Barnum

Baron

Barr

Derived from a geographical feature, possibly from 'barr' meaning a hilltop or r...

Barreda

Possibly derived from a place name or geographical feature in Spain, though the ...

Barrett

Barrette

Derived from the French word 'barrette', a type of flat cap or hair clip, indica...

Barriger

Barron

Barros

Plural form referring to mud, clay, or a place characterized by muddy terrain.

Barros Luco

Barrow

Barrows

Barry

Barry-Doyle

Combined surname merging Barry (descendant of Barra) with Doyle (descendant of D...

Barrymore

Barth

Short form or nickname derived from the personal name Bartholomaeus (Bartholomew...

Bartholdt

Bartlet

Diminutive form of Bartholomew, meaning little Bart or little Bartholomew.

Bartlett

Bartley

Derived from a place name or from the personal name Bartholomew with a locative ...

Bartolf

Derived from the Germanic personal name Bartolf, combining 'bart' (beard) and 'w...

Barton

Bartonof

Likely derived from a place name or personal name with the Russian patronymic su...

Bartsch

Derived from the personal name Bartholomaeus with a German diminutive or regiona...

Barttell

Likely a variant of Bartell or Barttle, derived from the personal name Bartholom...

Baruch

Barwin

Possibly derived from Old English elements meaning 'barley' and 'friend' or 'pro...

Bascul

Derived from Old French or Occitan words related to a balance, scale, or seesaw ...

Bash

Possibly derived from Old English meaning 'to strike' or from a Yiddish origin m...

Bashfield

Topographic surname referring to a field or open land associated with a place ca...

Bashford

Topographic surname referring to a ford (river crossing) associated with a place...

Bass

Derived from the fish (bass) or from a nickname for someone with bass-like quali...

Bassett

Bassin

Derived from the word for basin or a low-lying area.

Bassler

Bastedo

Batelle

Derived from Old French 'bataille' meaning battle.

Bateman

A man who tends to boats or works with bats.

Bates

Bathrick

Batista

Derived from the given name John the Baptist.

Batson

Son of Bat, a diminutive of Bartholomew.

Batt

A person who uses a bat or a diminutive form of Bartholomew.

Battelle

Derived from Old French 'bataille' meaning battle.

Battista

Derived from the given name John the Baptist.

Batts

Plural form or possessive of Batt, referring to multiple people with that name o...

Baucon

Possibly derived from a diminutive form of a Germanic personal name.

Baudholtz

Derived from a Germanic personal name combined with 'holtz' meaning wood or fore...

Baudrexler

Possibly derived from a Germanic personal name combined with an occupational or ...

Bauer

A person who works as a farmer or peasant.

Baugh

Possibly derived from a topographic feature or a personal name, with uncertain e...

Baughman

A man associated with the Baugh family or surname.

Baukhage

Possibly derived from Germanic elements related to a personal name and a topogra...

Baum

A surname derived from the German word for tree, likely indicating someone who l...

Bauman

Baur

A surname derived from an old German word for farmer or peasant, indicating agri...

Baxter

Bay

A surname derived from a geographical feature, referring to a bay or inlet, or f...

Bayard

Bayer

A surname indicating someone from Bavaria or a farmer, derived from the German r...

Bayley

A surname derived from the occupational title of a bailiff or from a topographic...

Bayne

A surname derived from a personal name or topographic feature, possibly related ...

Baynes

Bays

A plural or possessive form of Bay, indicating multiple bays or belonging to som...

Beach

Beachey

A surname derived from a topographic feature indicating residence near a beach o...

Beadle

A surname derived from the occupational title of a beadle, a minor parish offici...

Beal

Beale

Beall

Beaman

Bear

A surname derived from the animal name, indicating a fierce person or someone wh...

Beard

Beasly

A surname derived from a topographic feature or personal name, possibly related ...

Beatty

Beaumont

A surname derived from a French place name meaning beautiful mountain or hill.

Bebel

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a personal name or occupati...

Bebesco

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a personal name or place na...

Becerro de Bengoa

Beck

A person who bakes bread or operates a bakery.

Becker

Beckett

A surname derived from a personal name, indicating a small stream or the son of ...

Beckham

Beckworth

Dwelling place near a stream or beck with an enclosure or farm.

Bede

Prayer or one who prays.

Bedford

Ford belonging to a man named Beda or a ford near a settlement.

Bedoya

Possibly derived from a Basque place name or topographic feature.

Beebe

Beech

Dweller near a beech tree or grove of beech trees.

Beeche

Beecher

Beedy

Beeger

One who begs or a beggar.

Beeman

A beekeeper or one who tends to bees.

Beering

Possibly related to beer production or a variant of bearing.

Beers

Plural of beer, possibly indicating a brewer or seller of beer.

Beesley

Clearing or meadow where bees are found or kept.

Begg

Begole

Etymology uncertain, possibly related to 'beguile' or a place name.

Behnke

Behrend

Bright bear, from Germanic elements meaning brightness and bear.

Beidleman

Possibly a variant of Beidel or a topographic descriptor combined with man.

Beitler

One who bites or a biter, from German 'beissen' (to bite).

Belaney

Etymology uncertain, possibly from a place name or personal name.

Belanger

One who lives near a beautiful meadow or open field.

Belasco

One from Velasco or a descendant of Velasco, a Basque personal name.

Belaunde

One from a place called Belaunde or a variant of Basque place-name elements.

Belbing Power

Belester

One who dwells near a beautiful or fortified place.

Belfi

One from Belfi or a descendant of someone named Belfo.

Belgium

The country name derived from the Belgae, an ancient Celtic people.

Belgrano

Belin

One who is beautiful or fair, or from a place called Belin.

Belknap

Bell

Bellah

Possibly from Hebrew 'Bella' (beautiful) or an English variant of a place-name.

Belles

The beautiful ones, or plural form of a beautiful person.

Belleville

One from Belleville, a place meaning 'beautiful town' or 'beautiful city.'

Bellinger

One who rings bells, particularly in a church or civic context.

Bellows

Belmont

Belt

One who makes or sells belts, or from a place called Belt.

Belton

One from Belton, a place-name meaning 'beautiful town' or 'settlement by a bell....

Bemis

One from Bemis or a variant of a place-name element.

Bencke

A diminutive form of a name beginning with 'Ben-' or a variant of Benke.

Bende

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a personal name or place na...

Bender

Benedict

Blessed or one who is blessed.

Benefacio

One who does good or confers benefits.

Benegas

Possibly derived from a place name or a compound of bene (well) with another ele...

Benet

Derived from the given name Benet, a form of Benedict meaning 'blessed'.

Benet de Mewton

Benitez

Son of Benito, a diminutive of Benedictus meaning blessed.

Benjamin

Son of the right hand or son of the south.

Benlevsky

Possibly derived from a place name with the suffix -sky indicating origin from a...

Benn

Possibly derived from a personal name or a shortened form of Benedict.

Benne

Possibly a variant or diminutive form related to the name Benedict or Ben.

Bennett

Son of Benedict, derived from the Latin name meaning 'blessed'.

Benny

Derived from the given name Benny, a diminutive of Benjamin meaning son of the r...

Benson

Bentley

Benton

Bentor

Possibly derived from Hebrew elements, though the exact meaning is uncertain.

Berard

Bear-hard, combining the Germanic elements for bear and hard or strong.

Berenger

Spear-bearer, combining Germanic elements for spear and bearer.

Beresford

From a ford near a birch tree or from the Beresford place in Staffordshire.

Berg

Mountain or hill, from the German and Scandinavian word for mountain.

Bergamini de Sa

Bergdoll

A surname derived from Berg (mountain) and Doll, possibly indicating a dweller o...

Berge

A surname derived from the word for mountain or hill in Germanic languages.

Berger

Bergin

A surname derived from the Irish Ó Bargáin, meaning descendant of Bargán.

Bergman

Berkley

A surname derived from a place name meaning birch wood or clearing where birch t...

Berlacets Van Blokland

Berlan

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a place name or personal na...

Berle

Berlin

A surname derived from the city of Berlin or from a personal name element.

Berline

A surname possibly derived from Berlin or from a French word for a type of carri...

Berliner

Bernard

Bold as a bear, combining 'ber' (bear) and 'hard' (bold).

Bernhardt

Bernstein

A surname meaning amber stone, derived from German Bernstein (amber).

Bernstorff

Berret

A surname possibly derived from a type of hat or from a personal name.

Berritt

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Barrett or related names.

Berry

Berryman

Berthelot

A surname derived from the personal name Berthelot, a diminutive of Berth or Ber...

Bertoch

Bertrauvais

A surname possibly derived from a place name or personal name with French elemen...

Berwick

A surname derived from the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed or similar place names mea...

Besse

A surname possibly derived from a personal name or from a French word.

Best

A surname derived from a personal name or possibly from a descriptive term.

Betencourt

From a place name meaning 'beautiful court' or referring to a fortified settleme...

Betge

Possibly derived from a German personal name or occupational term.

Bethune

Betterman

Possibly meaning 'better man' or derived from a German occupational or descripti...

Betters

Possibly derived from 'better' as a descriptive term or occupational reference.

Bettleheim

Possibly derived from Bethlehem or a German place name element.

Bettleman

Possibly meaning 'better man' or derived from a German personal name combined wi...

Bettman

Derived from German 'besser' (better) combined with 'mann' (man), indicating a s...

Bevellis

Origin uncertain; may derive from a place name or personal name element.

Beveridge

Beye

Possibly derived from a German or Scandinavian personal name or place name.

Beyer

Bhencke

Possibly derived from a German personal name or occupational term.

Bianchi

White or pale-complexioned person.

Bibb

Bibesco

Bichitor

Origin uncertain; may derive from a Slavic or Eastern European personal name or ...

Bickers

Bicknell

Derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'Bicca's corner' or 'Bicca's nook'.

Biddle

Bidwell

Derived from a place name meaning 'prayer well' or 'well by the bend'.

Bieber

Derived from the German word 'Bieber' meaning 'beaver', likely indicating a pers...

Bielaski

Derived from the Polish word 'biały' meaning white, likely referring to a perso...

Bielski

Derived from 'biały' (white) with the topographic suffix '-ski', possibly refer...

Biery

Possibly derived from a German word related to beer or brewing, or an English oc...

Biffle

Possibly derived from a Middle English or German word, though the exact meaning ...

Bigelow

Derived from a place name meaning 'the low-lying field of a man named Bigga' or ...

Bigg

Derived from the Old English word 'bigg' referring to a type of barley or grain,...

Bigge

Derived from the Old English 'bigge', a type of barley, or possibly a nickname f...

Bigger

Possibly derived from 'bigg' (a type of barley) with a comparative suffix, or a ...

Biggers

Biggs

A surname derived from the Old English word 'big' or 'bigg' meaning large or bar...

Bigler

Derived from a German personal name or occupational term, possibly related to 'B...

Bigson

Bilbo

Bilbrough

Derived from an English place name, possibly combining 'bill' (a stream or water...

Billany

Possibly derived from an English place name or personal name, with uncertain ety...

Billard

Billert

Possibly derived from a German personal name or occupational term, with uncertai...

Billinghurst

Derived from an English place name combining 'billing' (a settlement of Billa's ...

Billings

Billner

Possibly derived from a German personal name or occupational term, with uncertai...

Bimont

Possibly derived from French 'bi-' (two) combined with 'mont' (mountain), sugges...

Bin Taimur Bin Faisal

Bingham

Binham

Birch

Bird

Birdgeman

A person who managed or kept birds, likely for hunting or falconry purposes.

Birdsall

A dwelling place or hall associated with birds or a person named Bird.

Birdseye

Birge

Possibly derived from a personal name or a variant of 'birch,' referring to birc...

Birmingham

Birney

Birthright

A right or privilege inherited by birth, possibly referring to someone of noble ...

Bisbee

Possibly derived from a place name or a personal name, with uncertain etymology.

Bischoff

A bishop or high-ranking religious official.

Bishop

Bismarck

A place name from Bismarck, Germany, possibly meaning 'bishop's mark' or 'bishop...

Bisseroff

Possibly derived from a Russian personal name or place, with the suffix '-off' i...

Bissroff

Possibly a variant of Bisseroff or a related Russian surname with uncertain etym...

Bittinger

Possibly derived from a place name or a personal name with the German diminutive...

Bixby

Possibly derived from a place name or personal name, with uncertain etymology.

Bixler

Bizankas

Possibly derived from a Lithuanian personal name or place, with the suffix '-kas...

Bizaus Kas

Possibly derived from a Lithuanian personal name or place, with the suffix '-kas...

Black

A descriptive surname referring to someone with dark hair, dark complexion, or d...

Blackburn

Blackburne

A dark or black stream, or a place near a dark-colored watercourse.

Blackett

Possibly derived from a personal name or a diminutive form related to 'black,' w...

Blackman

Blackmer

One who lived by a dark or black mere (lake).

Blackshear

One who sheared black sheep or worked with black wool.

Blackstone

Bladen

One who lived in or near Bladen, a place name.

Blagden Le Fevre

Blain

One who lived by a bleak or bare place, or a blain (blister or sore).

Blaine

Blair

Blake

A descriptive surname referring to someone with pale or fair complexion, or alte...

Blakenay

One who lived in or near Blakeney, a place name.

Blakeney

One who lived in or near Blakeney, a place with a dark island or water feature.

Blakslee

One who lived by a black lea or clearing.

Blanc

White in color, from the Latin 'blancus'.

Blanchet

A small white thing, or one with white hair or complexion.

Bland

Blandford

One who lived in or near Blandford, a place with a bland or gentle ford.

Blanding

Blandy

One who lived in or near a bland or gentle place.

Blanken

One who lived in or near a blank or white place.

Blatt

Leaf, or one who worked with leaves or parchment.

Blazer

One who blazes or marks trees, or one who works with fire.

Blease

Bledisloe

One who lived in or near Bledisloe, a place with a bleak slope or hillside.

Bledsoe

Blessing

Blethen

Derived from a place name or occupational term related to bleaching or cloth pro...

Bliss

Bliven

Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of Blevins, with uncertain etymo...

Bloch

Derived from the German word 'block' or Yiddish 'blokh', referring to a block of...

Block

Blocklinger

Derived from 'block' (wooden block) with the suffix '-linger', possibly indicati...

Blodgett

Bloom

Bloomburg

Derived from a place name combining 'bloom' (flower) and 'burg' (town or fortres...

Bloome

Derived from the word 'bloom' or 'blume', referring to flowers or possibly a blo...

Blough

Blount

Derived from Old French 'blont' or Old English elements meaning blunt or dull.

Blue

Bluege

Possibly derived from German elements, though the exact meaning is uncertain.

Blum

Derived from the German word 'Blume' meaning flower.

Blumefeld

Derived from 'Blume' (flower) and 'Feld' (field), indicating a field of flowers.

Blunt

A descriptive surname referring to someone who was dull-witted, blunt in manner,...

Blythe

Derived from Old English 'blithe' meaning happy, cheerful, or carefree.

Boarde

Possibly derived from Old English elements related to a board or plank, or from ...

Boardman

Derived from 'board' and 'man', indicating a man who works with boards or a boar...

Boardmen

Plural form of Boardman, referring to multiple men who work with boards or provi...

Boarman

Derived from 'boar' and 'man', possibly indicating a man who hunted boars or kep...

Boatwright

Bobbitt

A diminutive form derived from the personal name Bob or Robert, with the suffix ...

Bodenhamer

A topographic surname referring to someone who lived in a place with a bodily or...

Bodie

Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of 'body,' though the exact etym...

Bodoglio

A surname of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a place name or personal n...

Boeckel

Boeckmann

A surname derived from 'Bock' (a male goat or billy goat) combined with 'Mann' (...

Boehm

A surname derived from the Middle High German 'Böhme,' referring to someone fro...

Boehme

A surname derived from 'Böhme,' referring to someone from Bohemia or of Bohemia...

Boeresterni

A surname of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a place name or occupation...

Boerner

A surname derived from 'Börne' or related to someone from a specific place, pos...

Boess

A surname possibly derived from a personal name or occupational descriptor, thou...

Bogg

A surname derived from the word 'bog,' referring to someone who lived near or wo...

Boggs

A plural or possessive form of Bogg, referring to someone who lived near bogs or...

Bogran

A surname of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a place name or personal n...

Bogrew

A surname possibly derived from a place name or a variant of Bogg, though the ex...

Bogue

Bogy

Bohlen

A surname possibly derived from a place name or a personal name, though the exac...

Bohn

Derived from the Middle High German word 'Bohne,' meaning bean, likely referring...

Boies

Derived from Old French 'bois,' meaning wood, likely indicating someone who live...

Boileau

Bok

Derived from the Dutch or Scandinavian word for 'book' or possibly from a person...

Boker

Boland

Bolden

Derived from the Old English personal name 'Bald' combined with the suffix '-en,...

Bolduan

Derived from the German personal name 'Bald' combined with the suffix '-uan' or ...

Bolles

Derived from the Old English word 'bolla,' meaning a rounded object or bowl, lik...

Bolling

Derived from the Old English or German personal name 'Boll' combined with the su...

Bollmer

Derived from the German personal name 'Boll' combined with the suffix '-mer,' po...

Bolton

Bomber

Derived from the German word 'Bomme' or 'Bombe,' possibly referring to a maker o...

Boncompagni

Derived from the Italian phrase 'buon compagno,' meaning good companion, likely ...

Bone

Bones

Derived from the Old English word 'ban' or 'bone,' likely referring to a maker o...

Bonet

Bonfiglio

Bonick

Derived from Slavic elements, possibly related to 'bon' or a diminutive form, th...

Bonilla

Derived from the Spanish word 'bonilla,' a diminutive form possibly related to '...

Bonlonager

A compound surname of uncertain etymology, possibly combining 'bon' (good) with ...

Bonnaffon

Derived from Old French or Occitan elements, possibly combining 'bon' (good) wit...

Bonner

Bonnet

A soft, close-fitting hat or cap worn in medieval times.

Bonnett

A diminutive form referring to someone who wore or made bonnets, or a nickname f...

Bonnicamp

Possibly derived from 'bon' (good) and 'camp' (field), suggesting a good or plea...

Bonsall

Derived from a place name, likely referring to a hall or dwelling associated wit...

Booher

Possibly derived from a German occupational term or a descriptive element relate...

Booker

Boone

Booth

Booth Jr.

Boothe

Derived from 'booth,' referring to a temporary shelter, stall, or small dwelling...

Boozer

A nickname for someone who drinks alcohol excessively or works in the beverage t...

Borah

Borchard

Derived from the Germanic personal name Borchard, meaning 'hard' or 'strong' com...

Borchardt

A variant of Borchard, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'fortress' and 'st...

Borda

Derived from 'borda,' referring to a border, edge, or a small dwelling or hut.

Borehardt

A variant of Borchard or Borchardt, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'fort...

Boreman

Possibly derived from 'bore' (a hole or to drill) combined with 'man,' indicatin...

Boren

Possibly derived from a personal name or a topographic element, with uncertain e...

Borges

Borghese

Derived from 'borgo,' meaning 'village' or 'borough,' indicating someone from a ...

Borglum

Derived from Scandinavian elements, possibly meaning 'fortress' or 'protection' ...

Bori

Possibly derived from a personal name or a descriptive element, with uncertain e...

Borie

Derived from a place name or possibly from a word relating to a small dwelling o...

Borja

Derived from the town of Borja in Aragon, Spain.

Borland

Borniette

A diminutive form possibly derived from 'borne' or a place-related term.

Borno

Possibly derived from a place name or a descriptive term relating to a stream or...

Borowski

Borquist

Possibly derived from a Scandinavian place name or personal name combined with '...

Boscher

Derived from an occupational term or place name related to woods or forests.

Boschetti

Derived from 'boschetto', an Italian diminutive meaning 'small wood' or 'small f...

Bostrom

Bostwick

Derived from a place name meaning 'farmstead in the woods' or 'dwelling in the f...

Boswell

Derived from a place name meaning 'well or spring in the woods' or 'cattle sprin...

Bosworth

Boteler

Derived from an occupational term for a butler or servant in charge of the wine ...

Bott

Possibly derived from a personal name or a topographic feature, with uncertain e...

Botts

Possibly a plural or possessive form of 'Bott', or derived from a topographic or...

Bouchard

Derived from the Germanic personal name 'Bodehard', meaning 'bold' or 'brave' an...

Bouck

Possibly derived from a Dutch or German personal name or topographic term.

Boud

Possibly derived from a personal name or a topographic term, with uncertain etym...

Boudinot

A surname of French origin, possibly derived from a diminutive form related to b...

Bouligny

A French surname derived from a place name, likely referring to a location in Fr...

Bousils

An obscure surname of uncertain origin, possibly related to Old French or German...

Boutell

A surname possibly derived from a diminutive form of Old French bout (end, extre...

Boutwell

A surname derived from an English place name, likely referring to a well or spri...

Bove

An Italian surname derived from the word bove, meaning ox or cattle.

Bovenzier

A surname possibly derived from Dutch or Germanic elements, with uncertain speci...

Bovillas

A Spanish surname possibly derived from a diminutive form related to cattle or a...

Bowdle

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from English or Germanic element...

Bowe

An Irish or English surname, possibly derived from Gaelic or Old English element...

Bowen

Bowerman

Bowers

Bowie

Bowles

Bowling

Bowman

Box

Boy

A surname derived from the English or Germanic word for boy, possibly indicating...

Boyce

Boyd

A person from the island of Bute, or one with a yellow or fair complexion.

Boyden

An English surname derived from a place name, possibly referring to a location a...

Boyer

A surname derived from Old French or German, possibly referring to a cattle herd...

Boylan

An Irish surname derived from Gaelic Ó Baoigheallain, referring to descendants ...

Boyland

A surname possibly derived from Irish Boylan or from an English place name combi...

Boyle

Boynton

Settlement belonging to a man named Boia or a place with a fortified enclosure.

Braatz

Descendant of Brat, a short form of Germanic names beginning with 'brat' (broad)...

Brabson

Son of Brab, a personal name of uncertain origin.

Brackenridge

Ridge or hillside where bracken ferns grow.

Brackett

Bracklow

Low-lying area or meadow where bracken ferns grow.

Bradford

Bradish

Bradley

Bradly

Broad clearing or meadow.

Brady

Descendant of Bradach, meaning spirited or broad.

Bragg

Brahms

Descendant of Bram or Abraham, or one associated with bramble bushes.

Brainard

Branch

One who lived near a branch of a river or tree, or a person of branching descent...

Brand

Brandegee

Brandeis

Brandenburg

From Brandenburg, a historical region and state in Germany.

Brander

One who brands livestock or works with fire, or descendant of Brand.

Brandl

Descendant of Brand, a Germanic personal name meaning sword or fire.

Brandon

Brandt

Descendant of Brand, a Germanic personal name meaning sword or fire.

Branham

Homestead or settlement by a stream or burn.

Brannan

Branson

Brant

Descendant of Brand, or one with a fiery temperament.

Brantley

Clearing or meadow of Brant, or a place associated with the Brant family.

Brasil

Derived from the wood brasil, a valuable dyewood tree, or a topographic referenc...

Braskie

Possibly derived from a Scottish place name or a descriptive term relating to br...

Brassor

An occupational surname for a worker in brass or a maker of brass items.

Brauchi

Possibly derived from a Swiss place name or a dialectal term.

Braugard

Possibly a compound surname combining elements related to brewing or a personal ...

Braun

A person with brown hair or a brown complexion.

Braund

Possibly derived from a place name or a descriptive term related to branding or ...

Brauscombe

A topographic surname derived from a place name, possibly referring to a valley ...

Brautigam

Derived from the German word 'Bräutigam,' meaning bridegroom or groom.

Braxton

Derived from an Old English place name, possibly meaning 'Bracc's settlement' or...

Breader

An occupational surname for someone who makes or sells bread.

Breault

Possibly derived from a French place name or a personal name with a diminutive s...

Breceda

Possibly derived from a Spanish place name or a descriptive term related to heat...

Breck

Derived from the Scottish word 'breck,' meaning a break or gap, or possibly from...

Breckenridge

Breckinridge

Breeding

Possibly derived from a place name or an occupational term related to animal hus...

Brees

Possibly derived from the Scottish word 'bree,' meaning broth or liquid, or from...

Breg

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a Germanic root meaning 'br...

Breining

A surname likely derived from a Germanic personal name or occupational term rela...

Breitbart

A surname combining 'breit' (broad) and 'bart' (beard), likely referring to a ma...

Breithut

A surname combining 'breit' (broad) and 'hut' (hat), possibly referring to someo...

Brejska

Bremer

A surname denoting a person from Bremen, a major port city in northern Germany.

Brenckman

A surname possibly derived from a Germanic personal name or occupational term, w...

Brennan

Descendant of Braonan, meaning sorrow or sadness.

Brent

Brentano

A surname derived from the Brenta River in northern Italy, indicating origin fro...

Brents

A surname derived from the Brent River in England or from a personal name, possi...

Brereton

Bresnahan

A surname derived from the Irish 'Ó Bréashnáin', indicating descent from an a...

Bretherton

A surname derived from a place name, indicating origin from a settlement called ...

Brett

Brewer

A person who produces beer or ale by fermenting grain and water.

Brewington

A surname derived from a place name or occupational term related to brewing, wit...

Brewster

Breyers

A surname derived from a Germanic personal name or occupational term, with '-ers...

Brian

A surname derived from the Irish personal name 'Brian', meaning 'high' or 'noble...

Briand

Brice

Brickwedde

A surname possibly derived from Germanic elements related to bricks or wedges, w...

Brickwedge

A surname possibly derived from Germanic elements related to bricks or wedges, w...

Bride

A surname derived from the Gaelic personal name Brighde or from a place name in ...

Bridgeman

Bridges

Derived from someone who lived near or worked at a bridge.

Brieux

A surname possibly derived from a French place name or a diminutive form of a pe...

Brigfeld

A surname derived from a German place name combining 'Brig' or 'Bruck' with 'Fel...

Briggs

Brigham

Bright

A descriptive surname referring to someone with a bright or shining appearance, ...

Brightman

A surname derived from a personal name 'Bright' combined with 'man,' indicating ...

Brignoli

A surname possibly derived from an Italian place name or a diminutive form relat...

Brimhall

A surname derived from an English place name combining 'brim' (edge or border) w...

Brimstead

A surname derived from an English place name combining 'brim' (edge or border) w...

Brin

A surname derived from Gaelic or French origins, possibly meaning a single stalk...

Brinkerhoff

A surname derived from Dutch elements indicating a location at the edge or brink...

Brinser

A surname possibly derived from a personal name or occupational origin, with unc...

Brinson

Briscoe

A surname derived from an English place name, possibly combining elements meanin...

Bristed

A surname derived from an English place name or personal name, with uncertain sp...

Bristol

Bristow

Britt

Britten

Britton

A surname derived from a personal name or ethnic designation referring to a Brit...

Brittore

A surname possibly derived from an Italian personal name or a diminutive form, w...

Broadhead

A surname derived from a personal nickname or occupational origin referring to s...

Brock

A badger, or a person who lived near badgers or in a badger's sett.

Brockett

A small badger, or a diminutive form related to badgers.

Brockhart

A person with a brave or strong heart associated with badgers, or a combination ...

Brockson

The son of Brock, or a descendant of someone named Brock.

Broderick

Broderie

Embroidery or ornamental needlework, possibly referring to an embroiderer or som...

Brodhead

A broad-headed person, or possibly a person from a place with a broad headland o...

Brody

From a ditch or muddy place, or possibly from the Gaelic word for a small stream...

Broening

Possibly related to 'Bräuning' or a variant of German surnames related to brewi...

Brogan

A small shoe or brogue, or possibly from the Gaelic word for a small stream.

Bromer

Possibly a person from Brome or a variant of German surnames related to brooding...

Brook

Derived from someone who lived near a small stream or brook.

Brooke

Brooker

Brookes

A person who lived near a brook or small stream, plural or possessive form.

Brookhard

A person with a strong or hardy nature associated with brooks, or from a place c...

Brookhart

Brookheart

A person with a kind or brave heart associated with brooks, or from a place comb...

Brookings

Brooks

Brooks Fry

A person who lived near a brook and was involved in frying or cooking, or a comb...

Broome

A person who lived near broom plants, or someone who made or sold brooms.

Brophy

Brosius

Derived from a Germanic personal name, possibly related to 'brose' or 'brus' mea...

Brosman

Possibly meaning 'man from Bro' or derived from a personal name with occupationa...

Brosseau

Brothy

Possibly derived from a Scottish or Irish place name or personal name element.

Brough

Derived from Old Norse 'borg' meaning fortified settlement or stronghold.

Brougham

Derived from a place name in Westmorland, England, meaning 'settlement by the br...

Broun

Scottish variant of 'Brown,' derived from the color brown or a descriptive chara...

Brounarzyk

Likely a Polish surname with Slavic roots, possibly combining 'brown' elements w...

Broussard

Brower

Derived from 'brouwer,' meaning brewer or one who brews beer.

Browm

Likely a variant or misspelling of 'Brown,' derived from the color brown.

Brown

Brown-haired or dark-skinned person

Browne

Brownell

Derived from 'Brown' with the diminutive suffix '-ell,' meaning 'little brown on...

Browner

Derived from 'brown' with the agent suffix '-er,' meaning 'one who is brown' or ...

Brownfield

Derived from a place name meaning 'field of brown earth' or 'brown-colored field...

Browning

Brownley

Brownlow

Derived from a place name meaning 'brown hill' or 'hill with brown soil or veget...

Bruce

A person from Brieux or Brix in Normandy, France.

Brucker

Derived from 'Brücke' (bridge) with the agent suffix '-er,' meaning 'one who li...

Brudage

Possibly derived from Old French 'brudage' or related to 'brut' meaning rough or...

Brue

Derived from the Old French word 'brue' meaning to burn or scorch.

Brueggman

A man from Brügg or someone associated with a bridge (Brücke in German).

Bruere

Possibly derived from Old French meaning a heather-covered area or moorland.

Bruggmann

Brugmann

A man from Brügg or associated with a bridge, similar to Brueggman.

Brum

Brumbaugh

Possibly derived from German 'Brumbach' (a stream name) or a variant of Brombach...

Brumidi

Possibly derived from Italian 'bruma' (winter) or a diminutive form of a persona...

Brun

Derived from the Germanic word 'brun' meaning brown, typically referring to hair...

Brundage

Possibly derived from a place name or an occupational term related to burning or...

Brundel

Possibly a diminutive form derived from 'Brun' with the suffix '-el' or '-del'.

Brunett

A diminutive form meaning a small brown-haired person or derived from the French...

Brunning

Possibly derived from a personal name or a patronymic form related to 'Brun'.

Bruno

Brown or dark-complexioned person.

Brunschnig

Possibly derived from a place name or a compound of 'Brun' with a topographic el...

Brush

Derived from the English word 'brush' referring to dense vegetation, thickets, o...

Bryan

Bryant

Derived from the personal name 'Brien' or 'Bryan' with the addition of '-t' or f...

Bryce

Derived from the Scottish place name 'Brice' or from the personal name 'Bryce' o...

Bryn

Bryson

Son of Brice, a name of uncertain origin possibly related to Celtic or Norman ro...

Bubb

Derived from the Middle English personal name Bubbe, possibly a nickname or dimi...

Buchan

From Buchan, a region in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, meaning 'the land of the cow h...

Buchanan

Buchholz

Dweller near a beech wood or forest, from German 'Buche' (beech) and 'Holz' (woo...

Buchman

Buchtel

Possibly a variant or diminutive form related to Buchholz, referring to a small ...

Buck

Buckalew

Possibly derived from English place names or a variant of Buckalow, with uncerta...

Buckalow

Possibly a variant of Buckalew or derived from English place names with uncertai...

Buckey

Possibly derived from a place name or nickname, with uncertain etymology.

Buckingham

Buckland

Dweller in or from Buckland, an English place name meaning 'land where beech tre...

Buckley

Buckner

Buell

Possibly derived from a French place name or Old French personal name, with unce...

Buffington

Buford

Buies

Possibly derived from a place name or personal name in Iberian regions, with unc...

Bulkeley

From Bulkeley, an English place name meaning 'clearing of a man named Bulca' or ...

Bulkley

Bull

Bullard

Bulle

Possibly derived from a French or German word for 'bull' or a related animal, or...

Buller

Possibly derived from an occupational term for someone who works with bulls or a...

Bullitt

Bullock

Bulnes

Possibly derived from a Spanish place name or personal name, with uncertain etym...

Bulow

Bulwinkle

Possibly derived from a place name or descriptive term, though the exact origin ...

Bumston

Possibly a topographic surname referring to a settlement or place with an uncert...

Bumstou

Likely a variant or misspelling of a place-based surname, possibly referring to ...

Bunch

Bundy

Bunting

Derived from the bunting bird, or possibly from a place name associated with the...

Burch

Burchard

Burd

Derived from the Middle English word for bird, likely used as a nickname or occu...

Burdick

Burges

Derived from the Old French 'burgeis,' referring to a citizen or inhabitant of a...

Burgess

Burghardt

Derived from the Germanic personal name Burghard, combining 'burg' (fortress) an...

Burie

Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of 'bury,' referring to a fortif...

Burk

Derived from Old English 'burh' meaning fortress, or from Irish/German origins w...

Burke

Descendant of the Normans, from the French de Burgh.

Burkley

Derived from a place name combining Old English elements for fortress and cleari...

Burleigh

Burleson

Burling

Possibly derived from a place name or from an occupational term related to texti...

Burlingham

Derived from a place name combining Old English elements for fortress and homest...

Burnell

Derived from Old French 'burnel,' possibly referring to a small fortress or a pe...

Burnett

Burnmag

Possibly derived from a place name combining elements for stream and a personal ...

Burns

A person who lived near a stream or small river.

Burnside

Burr

Burrage

Possibly derived from Old French 'bourrache,' referring to the borage plant, or ...

Burrell

Derived from a byname or nickname, possibly relating to a burr or rough texture.

Burrnett

A variant of Burnett, possibly referring to a dark or burnt appearance.

Burroughs

Burrows

Bursam

Possibly derived from a place name or occupational term related to purses or lea...

Burstyn

Possibly derived from a place name or personal name in Eastern Europe.

Bursum

Possibly related to a purse or leather worker, or a topographic feature.

Burt

A short form or nickname, possibly derived from Burton or related to brightness.

Burtness

Burton

Busby

Derived from a place name, possibly referring to a village or settlement.

Busch

Bush

Derived from someone who lived near a bush or thicket of bushes.

Bush-Brown

Bushby

Derived from a place name meaning a settlement near bushes or shrubland.

Bushel

Derived from an occupational term for a person who measured or sold bushels of g...

Bushing

Busl

Possibly derived from a personal name or place name in Germanic regions.

Bussey

Possibly derived from a place name or personal name, with uncertain etymology.

Buswen

Possibly derived from Welsh elements or a place name, with uncertain meaning.

Butler

A senior household servant responsible for managing the wine cellar and serving ...

Butler Knight

A compound surname combining an occupational title with a rank or status designa...

Butler Wright

A compound surname combining an occupational title with a craftsman designation.

Butman

Possibly derived from an occupational term for a person associated with butts or...

Butnam

A habitational surname derived from a place name, possibly related to a butter-m...

Butte

Butten

A surname possibly derived from a place name or occupational term related to but...

Butterfield

A habitational surname referring to a field where butter was made or dairy cattl...

Butterworth

Button

A habitational surname derived from a place name, possibly referring to a locati...

Buttrick

A habitational surname possibly derived from a place name combining butter or bu...

Buxton

A habitational surname derived from Buxton, a town in Derbyshire, England, possi...

Byder

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly occupational or derived from a place nam...

Byer

A surname possibly derived from an occupational term or a place name element.

Byram

A habitational surname derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'settlement b...

Byrd

Byres

A habitational surname derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'cattle sheds...

Byrne

Descendant of Brion, meaning noble or high-born.

Byrnes

Byrns

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