Surnames Starting with Z: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins

A dweller at the sign of the sable

A descendant of Zacharias or Zachary (whom Jehovah remembers)

A descendant of Zacco or Zach

Altar server

Someone living beyond the hill

A nickname for someone with a notable tooth

Hare

"student, scholar"

"beyond the bushes"

Beyond the wood

From Zalew, flooded land

Crew / garrison

Big John

From Zambrana

From the city of Zamora

From Zamudio

A Veneto personal name equivalent to John

A descendant of Zander

Little Gianni (John)

Little John

Little John

Shoe, boot

Tapster

Hoe

An Italian place name with independent surname routes

From Zaragoza

Thicket

A nickname connected with cutting or hewing

Broad place

Someone from a place called Zawada

Obstacle

From Zawada (barrier)

From the name Zawisza

Meadow

"one from Zell"

Place of stumps

"chaffinch"

Brick or tile maker

Green; from a green place

A name of Slavic origin from eastern Germany

Green place

A finch-related nickname

A descendant of Sigimar

Carpenter

"cornet" or "pointed"

"herbs"

Young man, bridegroom

A diminutive fox-related nickname

A plural personal-name form or a regional nickname

Beetle

Of Żukowo / beetle

A descendant of Zullo, a short personal name

From Zúñiga in Navarre

Crane

Someone from a place where cranes were common

From Zürich

"sour rye soup"

A dweller on a wedge-shaped plot

A short form of Zygmunt or similar names

Victory protection (Sigismund)