#305 HOLLAND From the Netherlands/Holland. #126 COLE From the word coal indicating a coal miner or possibly someone with darker skin. #899 BERNARD Bold as a bear. #465 MALONE From the Gaelic surname OMaoileoin meaning follower of St. John. #905 CORREA Occupational surname for someone who made or sold leather straps. #394 FUENTES Fountains. #633 KIRBY Lives near the Church/Farm. #912 BENTON From the town with the bent grass. The noun (smirny) now has a different pronunciation, but the archaic form has been preserved in this surname. #669 GLENN Lives in or near a valley. Appendix. #169 HUNT Hunter. (This includes names derived at an older stage of the language.) Relish, (Old French Origin) Derived from relaisse meaning "flavor or taste". #111 GONZALES Son/Family of Gonzalo. #576 HOLLOWAY Lives near the holy spring. The hardships that America faced and the hope for the future can be seen in the most popular baby names of the 1930s. For boys. From the latin ramus meaning branch. #558 BAUTISTA Baptist or baptized. Most likely an occupational surname for someone who made axes or used them (like a lumberjack). #55 DIAZ Son of Diego #294 DAY From the family of David. #559 ALI Exalted, revered. The meaning of the name implies being calm, obedient and quiet, and it originates from an archaic male name, (Smirnoy), which is not used anymore. #716 VILLEGAS From the house near the village. #565 BEIL From the German bil meaning axe. #676 BOYER Bow maker. #690 SAVAGE Nickname surname for someone who was wild. #4 BROWN Surname from a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair. #196 GRANT Large, great. #291 LITTLE Surname from a nick name meaning little man. #696 RICH Wealthy or family of Richard. #273 LI Chinese surname meaning Plum or Plum Tree. #171 HOLMES Lives near a small island or islet. From the word engaingne (ingenuity). Arthur As strong as a bear. #284 WELCH From the same root as Welsh, meaning foreigner. Jones Meaning: An English or Welsh name meaning son of John. #737 VANCE From a low marshland. In fact, some of the names are much older than the 1920s. #890 DUNLAP From the fort by the muddy place. #244 VALDEZ Son of Valdo/Waldo. #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. #452 ROMAN Person from Rome, Italy. #800 SLOAN From the old Gaelic given name Sluaghadhan, meaning a leader of a military expedition. 100 Most Popular American Last Names. #941 BOOKER Occupational surname for someone who bound, wrote, or sold books. #640 ROY Royal, Kingly. #549 DRAKE Dragon. Williams Meaning: An English name meaning son of William. #829 NOBLE From nobility. The Top Ten. #217 RILEY From the rye clearing. #46 RIVERA From the shore or bank of a river. #259 LYNCH Anglicized version of the Irish surname Loingsigh, meaning descendant of the mariner. Means valor, courage. Leslie Odom, Jr. Has Welcomed His Second Child. #194 GARDNER Occupational surname for a gardener/groundskeeper. #234 GUERRERO Soldier, warrior. #184 RICE Welsh surname meaning fiery warrior based on the name Rhys. #395 BALDWIN Brave friend. #151 FREEMAN A person who was not owned or ruled by another. In ascending order, the most common Japanese surnames today: 10. #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. #605 ROBERSON Son of Robert. #981 GOOD Respected/good person. #464 CASTANEDA Literally translates to chestnut, and might have been used to describe a person with reddish-brown hair or worked a chestnut grove. #889 BLACKBURN Lives near the dark colored stream. #6 GARCIA - Of unknown meaning. #132 TRAN Vietnamese surname meaning old, ancient. #584 VALENZUELA Habitational surname from several places named Valenzuela in Spain. #56 PARKER Occupational surname for someone worked as a park keeper or game keeper. #552 PATRICK Nobleman. #406 BARBER Occupational surname for a barber. The most common Polish names Nowak, Nowakowski, Nowacki, and Nowicki are all variants meaning new, and Przybyszewski and Przybylski mean he who has arrived. #272 HOWELL Anglicized form of the Welsh Hywel, meaning eminent. #430 FITZGERALD Son of Gerald. #308 PEARSON Son of Piers. Salazar literally translates to old hall. #251 FRANKLIN Free man. #37 TORRES Family who lived near a tower. Meaning: A Scottish name that means Gilbert, son of Gilbert, or son of Gib. #806 GENTRY Born of high status. Jennifer entered the tech arena in the 80s as a software developer and database architect, and became a pioneer in the Internet industry. Garcia leapfrogged from number 18 to number eight, while Rodriguez went up from 22 to nine. #412 RAMSEY Locational surname from the town of Ramsey, UK. This surname of pre-Roman origin is said to come from the Basque language, being linked to the adjective 'young'. #962 VU Vietnamese surname meaning fighter/soldier. #966 CHURCH Someone who worked in a church or lived near a church. The meanings of German last names are those as defined initially when these names became surnames. #298 LUNA From one of the towns named Luna in Spain. #7 MILLER Occupational surname for someone who worked in a mill. #546 BROCK Badger or mischievous person. #457 POTTER Occupational surname for someone who made pottery. : Polish surnames. What are some surnames that come from Scotland? #687 ARELLANO Habitational surname for a family from Arellano, spain. #183 MEYER Mayor. Another common source of surnames are nicknames or descriptive names. #682 CALLAHAN From the Gaelic surname O Ceallachain. Fernsby, (Old English Origin) Derived from the old English words meaning "fern farmstead". #996 ODOM Son-in-law of a prominent person. #727 WALTER Family of Walter. #747 STAFFORD From the landing by the ford. Or a form of the Irish/Celtic name Conchobhair, meaning Descendant of the Hound/Desire possibly meaning wolf lover. #969 LEAL Loyal one. #118 ALEXANDER Defending Men possibly an occupational surname for a soldier. #928 MULLEN Lives at or near a mill. Watson. #771 KERR From the word kjarr, meaning wet ground covered with brush. Miracle, (Old English and Latin Origin) Derived from the first name Mauritius meaning "dark". #959 MADDOX From the ancient Welsh male name Matoc meaning good fortune. #536 HOGAN From the Irish O Hogain meaning descendent of gn. #30 ROBINSON Son of Robin, a nickname for Robert. #243 WHEELER Occupational surname for a person who made wagon wheels. #399 HARDY Bold, Courageous. For example, in the transliterations they use the sz instead of sh, w instead of v, j instead of y, and c for the (which in English would usually be Tz, Ts, or simply Z). #185 SCHMIDT Occupational surname, German form of Smith meaning ironworker or tradesman. #714 GILMORE From the Celtic surname MacGille Mhoire, meaning servant of the Virgin Mary. Wassa was a feminine Anglo-Saxon given name. #131 ELLIS Son or Famiy of Elijah/Elias Here are the top 1000 last names (surnames) in the United States, according to the most recent U.S. census. #77 KIM Korean surname meaning gold. #777 PRUITT From the Old French proux meaning valiant or brave one. #866 BOYLE From the Gaelic surname OBaoighill, meaning family of the rash or angry person. #321 STANLEY Lives near the stone clearing. #833 FREDERICK Peace ruler. #677 GARRISON Son of Gerard or Gerald. Bradley This English surname is derived from the name of a place meaning 'Broad wood' or 'Broad meadow'. Katherine. #574 ROTH German surname meaning red, used for a person with red hair. Most probably used for someone who was brave and formidable in battle. #774 ORR Lives near a slope or shore. #791 BARTLETT Son or family of Bartholomew. #630 GALVAN Nickname for someone who had a receding hairline or was going bald. #386 ROBLES From the village of Robles, in the province of Leon, Spain. Probably used as a nickname for a magician or jokester. #480 FARMER Occupational surname for a person who worked a farm. #583 MORA Blackberry. #786 McINTYRE Son of the carpenter or craftsman. Other last names derived from the kind of work people did include Archer, Baker, Brewer, Butcher, Cook, Dyer,. #551 CAIN Hebrew name meaning acquired. #306 JUAREZ Son of Suero. #63 MORALES By the mulberry tree #554 BURNETT Descriptive surname for someone with brown hair (brunette). #790 CUEVAS Habitational surname for someone who lived in or near caves. #276 HANSON Son of Hans. #66 ROGERS Family of Roger Some popular boy names are Michael and John. #116 JORDAN From the area of the River Jordan. #263 MONTGOMERY From a mountain name in France. Some popular names wereAnneAbigailElisabethfor boysThomasGabrielJamesJoshua What. Pascal. #946 KRUEGER German occupational surname for someone who made or sold glass/pottery kruog, or ran an inn krug. #355 STEELE Occupational name for a foundry/steel worker. #102 JENKINS Son of John. Last Names Starting with 'P' Jump directly to your surname. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 10,852,935 male births and 11,046,480 female births #648 GATES Lives in or behind a gated area. The clear winner of the "most Utah" Utah girls' name was an old timey name popular in the early 1900s. #421 CALDERON Spanish occupational surname for one who makes or sells cooking vessels (i.e. #390 REEVES Occupational surname meaning sheriff or local official. #774 DAVILA From the village. #760 STRONG Descriptive surname for a person who was physically strong. #883 McMAHON From the Gaelic surname Mac Mathghamha, which means son of the Bear. #685 WIGGINS Son of the high noble or warrior. #493 CAMACHO Twisted or disfigured. #293 PADILLA Place name, literally means saucepan or little pot. #213 ARMSTRONG Literally means strong man. In 1920, the blackest name in America that is, over 99 percent of people with this name were black was Booker, no . #666 BENITEZ Son of Benito. Might go back to meaning campers on the river Legra. #720 AHMED Muslim surname meaning extremely praiseworthy. #642 YORK From the ancient city or county of York, UK. All Time This Year Trending Now Fastest Rising Surnames. Variation of Suarez. #540 ZAMORA Family from the ancient city of Zamora in North West Spain. Prigord is a habitational French last name used for people who came from the Prigord region of France. #660 HEATH Lives in or near a heath (open, unculivated land) or from a town named Heath. Perhaps to describe a person who is steadfast or stubborn. For girls, Mary was the overwhelming choice of Depression era parents. #396 DANIEL God is my judge. #749 HURST Someone who lives by a wooded hill. #992 ROLLINS Family of Rollo. Literally means forest of pines. #751 CORTES Courteous, refined. Basque term meaning Cold Mountain. #122 GRIFFIN Mythological creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion. #70 COOPER Occupational surname for a barrel maker. #247 LARSON Son of Lars. From Old English word, burna. #761 KLINE German nickname surname given to someone who was small. Literally means from the wood grove of Augustus. #92 ALVAREZ Family of Alvaro. #865 LUCERO Light or evening star. #850 BENJAMIN Son of my right hand. #872 McCONNELL From the Gaelic MacDhomhnuill meaning son of Donald/Donal. #471 HODGES Family of Roger. #506 PATTON Son of Pat. #658 YU Various meanings. #84 WOOD Lives in or near the woods. #828 BRAVO Brave, proven in battle. #734 SNOW Descriptive surname for someone with very pale skin or light blonde hair. #494 STRICKLAND From the cow pasture. Kelly Meaning: An Irish name meaning descendent of Ceallach. #40 FLORES Son of Floro. Persons with name: 980,000 Written: Meaning: The first kanji, sai , can be used to refer to a meal taken by monks and priests, but in broader terms it conveys an image of purity and divine worship. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. as the official names for Constantinople and Angora. #389 ERICKSON Son of Eric. #587 WEISS German surname element meaning fair hair or pale complected. #698 KOCH German occupational surname for a cook or kitchen manager. Ivan This name would ring a bell for those who have watched Sylvester Stallone's award-winning movie series 'Rocky'. Top twenty New Zealand Surnames . Literally means From the rich hill or mount. #45 HALL Occupational or place surname for a person who lived or worked in a hall. #1 SMITH - A smith is a craftsman, and was used for as an occupational title for many different crafts. #21 LEE Family who lived in or near an open meadow or clearing. #26 SANCHEZ Son of Sancho. #908 CLEMENTS Family of Clement. #767 JACOBSON Son of Jacob. #3 WILLIAMS Son or family of William. #83 CHAVEZ Occupational surname for a key maker. #954 GALINDO Spanish surname of unknown meaning. Clarence From Clare. #487 CLARKE Occupational surname for a clerk. #69 MORGAN Welsh surname meaning by the sea. #313 JOSEPH He will add. #830 SPEARS Occupational surname for a keeper of the Watch, which was an early form of a police officer. Literally means wild olives. #564 HESS Person with hood/helmet. #886 SAMPSON The sun. 14/08/2014. Literally means River enclosure. 1920 Census SurnamesForEngadine, MI. Meaning near the water channel, strait. #571 PETERSEN Son of Peter. Prigord. #500 HARRINGTON From the town of stony ground. #715 RUSSO Descriptive surname for someone who was a red-head or had a ruddy complexion. 25. r/iwatchedanoldmovie. #115 ROMERO From or traveler to Rome. #307 NEWMAN Stranger, newcomer. #159 PORTER Occupational surname for someone who transported items. #290 YANG Chinese surname meaning willow tree or aspen. #388 SOLIS From the village or town of Soler. #513 SALAS Literally means room, hall. Could be habitational or occupational for someone who worked in a mansion. #649 CHASE Nickname given to a skilled huntsman. #334 LOWE Lives on or near the prominent, small hill. Literally means land of forest. #87 GRAY From a nickname for someone with gray hair or house. #499 FRANK Person from France. #705 HUMPHREY From the name elements hun meaning bear cub and fried meaning peace. Interpreted as peaceful warrior. #20 MARTIN From the god of Mars. #425 CHAN Chinese surname literally meaning field or plain. #59 COLLINS Family of Coilean #988 CANTRELL Occupational surname for a bell ringer (someone who rang the Chanterelles) or who sang in a choir. last foreign minister of the Russian Empire (b. #902 POTTS Family of Philpott, an early form of the name Phillip. #744 MACDONALD Son of Donald. #200 HAWKINS From the hawks place. 14. #918 PHAN Vietnamese surname of unknown meaning. Among those 1930s baby names with the greatest drop in popularity are Wanda and Phyllis for girls, and Fred and Earl for boys. #356 VAUGHN From the Welsh fychan meaning small, little #174 BLACK Person who is darker in complexion. #222 BERRY From the fortress, castle. #189 NICHOLS Family of Nicholas. #611 LAM Chinese surname meaning Forest. Given to a person who was a champion of a competition such as jousting. #98 ROSS Scottish surname indicating someone who lived on or near a point of high land that juts out into a large body of water. #127 HAYES Lives in or near an enclosure. #512 OROZCO Habitational name from Orozco, Spain. ' Silva' is also a widespread surname in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in Asia, such as India and Sri Lanka. #656 BARRON Occupational surname for someone with the title of Baron, or a nickname for someone who acts higher than his station. 1930s Baby Names For Boys These names were highly popular in the United States during the 1930s. Most probably had nothing to do with the actual moon. #31 WALKER Occupational surname for a person who walked on damp cloth in order to thicken it. #838 HICKMAN Occupational surname for a servant of a man called Hick. #146 KENNEDY Irish surname, from Cinnidigh, meaning Misshapen or ugly head might be derived from someone who wore a helmet so much their head was misshapen. #958 BURCH Lives near the birch tree or grove. #804 SEXTON Occupational surname for someone who worked as a sexton, a warden of a church. #65 COOK Occupational surname for a cook/chef. #860 McMILLAN From the Gaelic surname Macghillemhaoil, meaning son of the monks servant. Currently, the most popular last name in America is Smith, with a total count of 2,442,977 people who have the surname. #8 DAVIS Son of David. #782 DAVID Beloved. #987 REYNA From the French surname Rainer meaning army counsel. #459 MONTOYA From the hills and valleys. Top names of the 1930s The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1930s. #211 CUNNINGHAM Scottish surname from the Gaelic Cuinneagin meaning descendant of the leader. #762 CORDOVA Habitational surname for a family from the ancient city of Crdoba, Spain. We hope one of these old time baby names might just work for you! 1 Smith 2 Johnson 3 Williams 4 Jones 5 Brown 6 Davis 7 Miller 8 Wilson 9 Moore 10 Taylor 11 Anderson 12 Thomas 13 Jackson 14 White 15 Harris: 16 Martin 17 Thompson 18 Garcia 19 Martinez 20 Robinson 21 Clark 22 Rodriguez 23 Lewis 24 Lee 25 Walker 26 Hall 27 Allen 28 Young 29 Hernandez 30 King: 31 Wright 32 Lopez 33 Hill 34 Scott 35 Green 36 Adams 37 Baker #385 LOVE From the French louve meaning a female wolf. #296 BOWMAN Occupational surname for an archer. #252 CARLSON Son of Carl. Literally means foreign help. #484 INGRAM People from England. #514 COBB Nickname meaning lump or a short form of the name Jacob. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 1,467,410 male births and 3,106,292 female births 85. #416 BLAIR Battlefield. Probably a habitational surname for a family who lived near tree stumps. #5 JONES - From the family of Jon/John. #202 PIERCE Family of Peter. Despite being a common name, it stands as the most celebrated and opted choice for all parents. #362 HALE From the remote valley. #57 CRUZ Of the Cross relating to Jesus Christ #470 HUBBARD Variation of the name Hubert, meaning bright heart. #523 MUELLER German occupational surname for a miller or one who works in a mill. #979 HINTON From the high enclosure/settlement. #846 PENNINGTON From the town with a livestock enclosure. george, thomas and joseph round out the list of ten most popular boy names of the 1930s. #218 ANDREWS Family of Andrew. #215 CARROLL Irish surname from the Gaelic O Cearbhaill meaning fierce in battle. #688 MELTON From the middle settlement. #427 KHAN Chief, ruler. #802 HENDRICKS Family of Hendrick/Heinrich. #327 CALDWELL Lives by the cold well. The second character, t (pronounced with a long 'oh . #670 CISNEROS From Cisneros in the province of Palencia, Spain. #553 PIEDA Habitational surname from several places in Spain. #663 MATHEWS Family of Matthew. #360 BARKER Occupational surname for someone who either tanned leather (from the bark of a tree), or from the Old French Berchier, which was a shepherd. #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). #402 LIN Chines surname meaning from the forest. #935 MOYER From the ancient Gaelic surname Mac an Mhaoir meaning steward, assistant, right-hand man. #952 FAULKNER Occupational surname for a falconer or someone who trained hawks/falcons. Literally means dark or swarthy person (from Moor). Grain, wood, etc. #490 MAXWELL From Macks stream, pool, or well. #566 OLSEN Son of Olaf. These 1930s names may be familiar to you via grandparents or great-grandparents or other older relatives born in the first half of the 20th century. #955 COFFEY From the Gaelic surname O Cobhthaigh meaning descendant of the victorious. #192 WEAVER Occupational surname for a weaver of cloth. Parker. #476 SAUNDERS Family of Alexander. #282 WANG Chinese surname meaning king. These are the top 100 most common Italian surnames for families currently living in Italy. #589 BASS Big/tall or an occupational surname for someone who caught or sold fish. #871 HARDING Son of the hardened one. #672 SHIELDS From a shed or shelter. #602 WILCOX Son of William. #547 VILLARREAL From the royal estate/village. Abraham. Check out the most popular baby names in the 1920s and each year of the decade. #721 BEARD Descriptive surname for a man with a very distinct beard. #811 GILLESPIE From the Gaelic Mac giolla Easpuig, meaning son of the bishops servant. #460 TODD Fox. #864 PECK Occupational surname for someone who dealt in pekkesa medieval measure of dry goods equal to 28 pounds. #803 CALHOUN Variant of the Scottish surname, Colquhoun, meaning nook or corner. #113 VASQUEZ Son of Vasco. #845 REILLY Gaelic name from OReilly, meaning son or descendent of Raghailligh. Traditional Irish names; naming conventions; Irish last names; most popular names in Ireland. #13 GONZALEZ Son of Gonzalo. #504 CASEY Irish surname from the Gaelic OCathasaigh, meaning son of Cathasach #728 HENSON Son of Henry. #85 JAMES Family of James (Supplanter). #345 SCHWARTZ Person of dark or swarthy complexion. The most recent statistics we have for these black last names is from the 2010 census. # Last Name . #331 BYRD Occupational surname for someone who worked with birds. #932 LEVY From the family of Levi. #741 BLACKWELL Lives near the black stream. #614 CAMERON Nickname surname meaning bent nose. Italian Names. With thousands of award-winning articles and community groups, you can track your pregnancy and baby's growth, get answers to your toughest questions, and connect with . #100 JIMENEZ Son of Jim/James. #483 TOWNSEND From the end of the town (towns end). #426 RIVAS From the sea side or river bank. #404 CHANDLER Occupational surname for a candle-maker. #302 ACOSTA From the coastal region. #615 JEFFERSON Son of Jeffery. #283 WEBER German occupational surname for a weaver. #746 GUEVARA From Guevara, Spain. #67 GUTIERREZ Son of Gutierre. #892 DUFFY From the Gaelic surname Mac Dhubhshith meaning son of the peaceful black one. #805 CHUNG Chinese/Korean surname literally meaning hanging bell flower. Literal meaning unknown. #4 BROWN - Surname from a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair. #713 WILEY Habitational surname for families who came from a number of towns in the U.K. named Wiley. #152 WEBB Occupational surname from the name webber, meaning weaver. #401 AGUIRRE From a prominent place. #208 BRADLEY From the broad meadow. #717 HOBBS From the family of Hobb, a nickname for Robert. #827 STARK Unwielding, steady, firm. #986 DICKSON Son of Richard. #711 KAUR Sikh surname meaning Princess. #49 CARTER Occupational surname for a cart driver. Among the Top 1930-1939 baby girl names in the U.S., Shelby 1749, Deanna 1744, Claudette 1703, Sondra 1604, Saundra 1445, Sonja 1420, Sharron 1403, Darla 1387, Kathy 1385 and Sharlene 1359 soared the most in popularity in contrast to 10 years ago in 1920-1929. Literally means the watering place. #683 DILLON From or near Dilwyn in Herefordshire, UK. Given to a young person who was excitable or energetic. #335 FRAZIER Scottish clan surname, meaning varies but possibly near the strawberry field. #413 FRANCIS Person from France or free man. #497 COLN Contraction of the name Colombo, meaning dove. #859 HAHN German surname from the word hane meaning rooster, applied as a nickname for a conceited or sexually active man. Place name. Kegley. #787 BLANKENSHIP From the hill with a cairn. #270 SIMS Family of Simon. #699 GOLDEN Nickname surname for a blonde person, someone with golden hair. #938 SHEPPARD Occupational surname for a shepherd. By 1400 most English families, and those from Lowland Scotland, had adopted the use of hereditary surnames. #435 GILL Nickname for William. #878 AVERY Elf king. #130 GIBSON Son of Gilbert (nicknamed Gib). Joan, Margaret, Nancy and Helen round out the top ten. #309 CURTIS Person with manners. #410 ROBBINS Family of Robin. 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). #292 BANKS Lives near hillside or ridge. #274 WONG Variation of the Korean surname Huang, which literally means shiny or yellow. #344 SHELTON From the ledge/enclosure. #461 WU Chinese surname meaning gateway to heaven. #181 WARREN Lives near a warren/animal enclosure. #110 BARNES Someone who lived or worked in or near a barn. #52 PHILLIPS Family of Phillip. #972 DUDLEY From Duddas clearing Dudda was a nickname for a rotund/heavy person. #380 DAWSON Son of David. Meaning: Grey home or a common last name for people who belong to a clan. Hardened meaning battled in war. If you are still unsure about studying overseas, it is always good to speak to an experienced person who can help you point in the right direction. #257 JACOBS Family of Jacobs #105 SULLIVAN Irish surname from descendant of Sileabhn (Little Dark Eyes) Literally means citadel of Julian (Turro-Julio). #182 MILLS Occupational surname for one who lived near or worked in a mill. #689 ONEILL Son of Neill. #578 RANGEL Spanish/Portuguese surname, meaning unknown. Ten most common Finnish surnames So, we're starting out with a list of the most common Finnish surnames, plus the number of people who have this surname in Finland in 2021, out of a population of around 5.5 million. 84. #686 GRIMES Viking surname meaning masked person, fierce. #817 HARDIN Habitational surname for families from any number of towns in England named Harden/Hardin. #757 MURILLO Lives near a boundary or wall. Oliver is the most popular boys' name over the past 10 years but just 62nd since the 1930s. #312 SCHNEIDER Occupational surname for a tailor. #635 BRIDGES Lives near a bridge or a bridge builder. #679 BOND Landowner who is bound by loyalty to the local lord. #133 MEDINA From the city. #377 McKINNEY Form of the Gaelic Mac Cionaodha meaning son of Cionaodha (pagan god of fire). Woodley. Literally translates to the willow woods. #612 HUFF Lives by a ridge or hollow. #855 MAHONEY From the Gaelic surname OMathghamhana meaning son of Mathghamhain, literally meaning bear. This was the name of a 9th-century ruler of Bulgaria. #28 RAMIREZ Son of Ramiro. The top black names that emerged proved to be interesting and thematic. Currently, the most popular Black last name in America is Williams, with a total count of 774,920 people who have the surname. 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s. SMS. #260 SINGH Lion-like. #618 ANTHONY Unknown meaning. Saito. #680 KANE From the town of Caen, in Normandy, France. 1. #245 HARPER Occupational surname for someone who played or made harps. #472 ZHANG Chinese surname meaning archer. Tobin), but there was a lot of deviation from the pattern when he and his brothers and sisters became parents in the 1930s and 1940s. #341 SUTTON From the South. #801 McLEAN From the old Gaelic name Mac gille Eoin, literally meaning son of the devotee of Saint John. #719 WILKERSON Kin or son of William. #983 McCANN From the Gaelic surname MacCana, meaning descendant of the wolf cub. According to the above table, from the 2000 . #434 MANNING Strong, valiant. #651 SWEENEY From the Scottish/Gaelic surname Mac Suibhne literally meaning young warrior from another land. #429 SERRANO Lives near a mountain ridge or collection of hills. #367 HORTON From the farm on muddy soil. #34 KING Ruler of the area. 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