Surnames Starting with G: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 4 of 4)
373 family names beginning with G. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.
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GreeneEngland
Dweller by the village green
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GreenfieldEngland
Green field
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GreenhalghEngland
"green hollow"
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GreenlawScotland
Someone who came from Greenlaw (verdant hill)
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GreenmanEngland
A dweller at the sign of the green man
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GreenspanGermany
Someone who made and used or sold verdigris
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GreenwoodEngland
Dweller by a green wood
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GreetEngland
The great or large person
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GregoPortugal
A surname referring to a Greek connection
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GregoireFrance
Son of Gregory
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GregórioPortugal
Watchful
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GregoryEngland
From Greek Grēgorios, "watchful"
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GreigEngland
A descendant of Greg, a pet form of Gregory (watchman)
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GreinerGermany
Quarreller
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GreppiItaly
Steep bank
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GreshamEngland
Grazing homestead
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GreteEngland
The great or large person
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GriecoItaly
Someone from Greece or of Greek background
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GrierScotland
Son of Gregor
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GrieveScotland
Farm overseer
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GriffinWales & England
From Gruffudd; descendant of Gríofa
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GriffithWales
From the personal name Gruffudd
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GriffithsWales
A descendant of Griffith (fierce lord)
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GrigsbyEngland
An unidentified Gregby
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GrillGermany
A cricket nickname or place
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GrilleGermany
Someone who came from Grill
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GriloPortugal
Cricket
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GrimaldiItaly
Son of Grimaldo
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GrimesEngland
Son of Grim (masked one)
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GrimmGermany
Grim, fierce
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GrimshawEngland
"dark wood" or "Grim's wood"
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GriswoldEngland
Place name
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GrochPoland
Pea growing, a nickname, or a personal-name form
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GroganIreland
Descendant of Grúgán
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GrohGermany
A grey-haired man
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GromekPoland
A nickname from grom, thunder
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GrondinFrance
Grumbler
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GrossGermany
Big, tall
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GrosserEngland
The merchant in gross, or wholesaler
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GrossmannGermany
Big man
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GroszPoland
A small coin, a personal name, or another language route
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GrothGermany
A Low German name for a big man
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GrovesEngland
Dweller by a grove
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GrubbsEngland
Grubbe / digger
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GruberGermany
Dweller in a hollow
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GrundGermany
Someone living in a valley or low ground
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GrunewaldGermany
Someone from a green wood, or a descendant of Gronwald
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GruszkaPoland
Little pear
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GrzelakPoland
"son of Grzegorz"
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GrzybowskiPoland
"mushroom"
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GuardadoSpain
Guarded
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GuardiaSpain
A watch place, settlement, or guard occupation
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GuarinoItaly
From Guarino, a Germanic personal name
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GuarnieriItaly
Son of Guarniero
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GuedesPortugal
Son of Guede
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GuentherGermany
Battle army
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GuérinFrance
Guard, protector
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GuerraItaly
War; a fierce or quarrelsome man
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GuerreiroPortugal
"warrior"
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GuerreroSpain
Warrior, soldier
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GuestEngland
A guest or visitor
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GuevaraSpain
From Guevara in Álava
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GuichardFrance
Wise and hardy
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GuidiItaly
Son of Guido
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GuidryFrance
From a Germanic first name
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GuilfoyleIreland
The son of the servant or devotee of St. Paul
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GuillaumeFrance
Will and helmet (William)
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GuillénSpain
From the name Guillermo
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GuilliamsEngland
A descendant of Guilliam (resolution, helmet)
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GuillotFrance
Little William
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GuimarãesPortugal
"from Guimarães"
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GuinnWales
Welsh fair; also an Irish name form
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GulaPoland
A physical nickname or a dialect word for revelry
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GumpEngland
A dweller on, or near, the flat place
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GundersonNorway
Son of Gunder
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GunnScotland
Battle
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GüntherGermany
Battle army
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GustafsonSweden
Son of Gustaf
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GuthrieScotland
From Guthrie in Angus
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GutiérrezSpain
Son of Gutierre
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GutmannGermany
Good man
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GutowskiPoland
"from Gutowo"
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GuyEngland
Wood, or wide
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GuyotFrance
Little Guy
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GuzikPoland
A nickname from the word for button
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GuzmanSpain
From Guzmán in Burgos
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GuzyPoland
A regional variant or a narrow, thin description
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GuzzoItaly
A short form of personal names ending in -guzzo
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GwinnWales
The light-complexioned person
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GwynnWales
The light-complexioned person
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GwynneWales
The light-complexioned person
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Every surname can be researched, even if it isn't listed here.
Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.