Surnames Starting with M: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 1 of 2)

"apple orchard"

"axe"

From the name Matías

From Maciejewo (Maciej's place)

From the name Markward

Son of Aodh ("fire")

Son of Coinneach (Kenneth)

Son of Leod

Descendant of Madudhán ("little dog")

Son of Madog

"from Madrid"

"from Magalhães"

"May", a May child

Locksmith, tinker

Thin

Son of Odhar, "the dun-coloured"

Descendant of Meachar ("hospitable")

Descendant of Mathghamhain ("bear")

Steward, tenant farmer

Mallet, hammer

From Majewo

"poppy"

"ungraceful"

From Malinów, raspberry place

Descendant of a devotee of St John

Devotee of the Lord

Left-handed

Left-handed

Man, servant

Son of Manna

From Mantua

"apple tree"

"bullock"

Merchant

Marquis

"marquis"

Of little Marco

Son of Marco (Mark)

"son of Marcin"

From Marcone, a form of the name Marco

From the name Marcos

From Mariano (Marianus)

From Mary

Of the sea; from Marín

Little Marino

Of Marino; seafarer

Of the sea

Son of Mariotto (little Mario)

"from Marki"

"border guard"

"son of Marcos"

Son of Marcos (Mark)

From marra, a hoe, for a farm worker

Hoe (farm labourer)

"boundary valley"

Dweller by a marsh

Horse servant; farrier

"marsh land"

From martello, "hammer", for a smith

Son of Martin

From Martinus, "of Mars"

Of little Martino

Son of Martín

Of Martino (Martin)

Of Mars

"son of Martinho"

Son of Markus (Mark)

From Maso, a short form of Tommaso

Stonemason

From Massa, a place name ("estate, farmstead")

From Macey in Normandy

Stonemason

From the name Mateo

"son of Mateo"

Gift of Yahweh

"thickets"

From the personal name Matteo (Matthew)

Son of Matthew ("gift of God")

"son of Mateusz"

Mason, wall builder

From Maxwell, "Maccus's pool"

Young man, or from Matthew

Steward, tenant farmer

Mayweed field

Man from Mazovia

Little Mazovian

"son of Mazurek"

Club, mace

From Mazzeo, a form of Matteo

"club", or from Matteo

Son of Alasdair (Alexander)

Son of the devotee of Saint Brigid

Son of Cába ("cape, hood")

Son of Cana ("wolf cub")

Son of Ciarán

Son of Cárthach, "loving"

Son of the sallow lad

Son of Cormac

Son of Aodh ("fire")

Son of Diarmaid

Son of Donnchadh ("brown warrior")

Son of Domhnall ("world ruler")

Son of Domhnall ("world-mighty")

Son of the red-haired lad

Son of Fíodhbhuidhe ("woodsman")

Son of little Patrick

Son of Parlan (Bartholomew)

Son of Aodh ("fire")

Son of Samhradhán ("summer")

Son of the smith

Son of Craith

Son of Gregor

Son of Aonghus

Son of Aodh ("fire")