Surnames Starting with V: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins
91 family names beginning with V. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.
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VaccaroItaly
Cowherd
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VailEngland
Valley
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VaillantFrance
Brave
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ValadaresPortugal
Ditch, embankment
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ValadezSpain
From Valdés
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ValdezSpain
From Valdés, the valley
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ValdiviaSpain
From Valdivia
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ValenciaSpain
From Valencia
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ValentePortugal
Brave
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ValentiItaly
Strong, healthy
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ValentiniItaly
Of Valentino
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ValenzuelaSpain
Little Valencia
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ValeroSpain
Strong
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ValleSpain
Valley
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VallejoSpain
Little valley
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ValverdeSpain
Green valley
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VanceNorthern Ireland
Of the valleys
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VannEngland
A fen or winnowing connection
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VannucciItaly
Little Vanni (Giovanni)
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VarelaSpain
Rod, staff
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VargasSpain
From Vargas (a hillside)
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VasconcelosPortugal
"from Vasconcelos"
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VasquezSpain
Someone who came from the Basque country
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VasseurFrance
Vassal of a vassal
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VaughnWales
Small, or younger
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VavasourEngland
Vassal of a vassal
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VazPortugal
"son of Vasco"
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VázquezSpain
Son of Vasco
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VedderGermany
The father's brother
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VegaSpain
Fertile plain
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VeigaPortugal
Fertile plain
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VeitGermany
Vitus
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VelaSpain
Watch, vigil
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VelascoSpain
Little crow
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VelasquezSpain
Son of Velasco
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VelezSpain
Son of Vela
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VelosoPortugal
"hairy"
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VenableEngland
Place name
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VenegasSpain
From Benegas / son of Egas
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VenezianoItaly
Venetian
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VentreItaly
A belly nickname or shortened Italian personal name
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VenturaItaly
Good fortune
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VenturiItaly
Good fortune
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VeraSpain
Riverbank, edge
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VerdiItaly
Green
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VerdierFrance
Forester
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VergaraSpain
From Vergara
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VerneyEngland
Alder grove
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VernonEngland
Place of alders
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VeroItaly
An Italian nickname with qualified alternatives
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VeroneseItaly
From Verona
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VeseyEngland
Someone who came from Vessey (estate of Vitius)
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VetterGermany
"cousin"
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ViaSpain
A way or place name, with other Italian formations
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VianaPortugal
From Viana
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VicenteSpain
Conquering
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VickEngland
Conqueror
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VickersEngland
Vicar's son or servant
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VictorEngland
From a name meaning conqueror
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VidalSpain
Of life, vital
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VieiraPortugal
"scallop shell"
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ViganòItaly
From Viganò
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VigilSpain
Watch / wake
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VilelaPortugal
Small village
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VillaItaly
Country house, village
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VillagómezSpain
Town of Gómez
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VillalbaSpain
White town
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VillalobosSpain
Town of wolves
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VillaniItaly
Country dweller
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VillanuevaSpain
New town
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VillarrealSpain
Royal town
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VillaseñorSpain
The lord's town
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VillegasSpain
From Villegas
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VilleneuveFrance
New town
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VilliersEngland
From Villiers
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VincentFrance
Conquering
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VinciItaly
From Vinci
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ViolaItaly
Violet
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ViscontiItaly
Viscount
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VitaSpain
A female personal name associated with life
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VitaleItaly
Full of life
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VitaliItaly
Of life, lively (family of Vitale)
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VitielloItaly
Little Vito
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VoelkerGermany
Folk warrior (Volker)
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VogelGermany
Bird
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VogtGermany
Steward, bailiff
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VoigtGermany
Steward, bailiff
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VolkGermany
A personal-name element for people
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VollmerGermany
From the name Volkmar
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VolpeItaly
Fox
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VossGermany
Fox
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Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.