Surnames Starting with K: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 2 of 3)

Keys / quay

Young goat

A dealer in goods, or someone tending hawks

Pine / cooper

A wedge-shaped landscape, a place, or a personal name

Son of Tighearnán ("little lord")

Someone who came from Kilbride (church of St. Brigit)

A descendant of Cadhla, graceful

The son of the servant of St, Caillin

Goat wood

A personal name adapted in German and Polish

A grandson of Cillin, a pet form of Ceallach (war)

Little church

Church of St Patrick

The son of the red-haired man

Bold kinsman

A name from an Old English female personal name

A supplier of caraway

Head of the pass

King (nickname or royal servant)

Someone from Kingsbury, a royal fort or manor

King's clearing

Someone from one of many places called Kingston

From Kinnear

From Cinnsealach, byname of Éanna MacMurrough

Royal victory

Place name

Someone living at a hilltop

Church settlement

Someone living by a churchyard

"sexton"

Dweller by the church

"village with a church"

Church land

Church of St Patrick

Church wood

Cherry

Furrier

Descendant of Ciardubhán ("dark black")

Kisiel / sour jelly

A descendant of little Giso

Someone who made and sold leg armor

Someone who made boxes

Someone who made boxes

Kitchen worker

Kitchen servant

The lefthanded man

The lefthanded man

The son of Sitreac or Sitrig (true victory)

A descendant of Klaus, a short form of Nikolaus

A dweller on clay ground

Small or young

Locksmith, small smith

A pet form of Clemens, or someone living by a narrow place

A descendant of Klim, a pet form of Klemens (merciful)

Little Clement

Someone living by a ravine with a stream

Someone living by a mountain stream, or a blade maker

Distinct German and Polish nickname or name forms

From the name Nikolaus

A nickname for a heavy, clumsy person

From Kluczyn

Clever

Peasant farmer

A diminutive of kmieć, a peasant farmer

Hilltop, or young servant

A servant, farm hand or squire

Servant; mounted soldier

"one who lived by a knoll"

Button, knob

Someone living by a knoll, or a stocky man

Hillock or stout

Dweller by a knoll

Farm by a knoll

From the knock (round hill)

Son of Knut

Cook

A nickname meaning beloved

Charcoal burner

King

A descendant of little Kob, from Jakob

A grain dealer, or someone living near a mill

Dweller below a crag

Charcoal burner

Coal work, cabbage farming, or a different Austrian name

A descendant of Kuno, a pet form of names beginning

Cart, carriage

Club, a nickname

Club

"charcoal burner"

"wheelwright"

Son of the wheelwright