Surnames Starting with M: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 1 of 3)

"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

Son of Maddy (Matthew or Maud)

"from Madrid"

Son of Mads (Matthew)

"from Magalhães"

Son of Aodh (fire)

"May", a May child

Locksmith, tinker

Thin

Son of Odhar, "the dun-coloured"

Descendant of Meachar ("hospitable")

Descendant of Mathghamhain ("bear")

From Maia

Steward, tenant farmer

Mallet, hammer

From Majewo

"poppy"

Bad head, stubborn

"ungraceful"

Little one

From Malinów, raspberry place

Descendant of a devotee of St John

Devotee of the Lord

Left-handed

Left-handed

Shared clearing

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)

Son of Marek

"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"