SEPHARDIC NAMES TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH

SEPHARDIC NAMES TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FROM
ARABIC (A), AFRICA (AF) ARAMAIC (AR), BASQUE (BA), BERBER (B), CELTIC (C), DUTCH (DU), ENGLISH (E), FRENCH (F), GERMAN (D),GREEK (G), HEBREW (H), HEBREW BIBLICAL (HB), HEBREW TALMUD (HT), ITALIAN (I), LADINO (LAD), LATIN (L), ROMANY (R0), SPANISH (S), PORTUGUESE (P), PERSIAN, IRAN, FARSI, (PE) TURKISH (T), YIDDISH (Y)

NOTICE THAN MANY SEPHARDIC SURNAMES APPEAR TO BE IN THE ARABIC LANGUAGE. THE ARABS AND MOROS ARE GIVEN CREDIT FOR BRINGING SURNAMES AS WE KNOW THEM, TO SPAIN DURING THEIR CONQUEST.

Name Language Translation(s)

A
Aaro (H)(S) From Aharon, the great priest. Perhaps from Aro, ring.
Aaron (H) See Aaro
Aarons (H) See Aaro
Aba (A) A garment of camel or goat hair
Aba (H) Father
Adaba (A) :Flower
Abaca (A) Hemp
Abacassis (A)(H) Also Abecassis. Non Muslim priest or clergyman. Also the Spanish town of Cassis.
Abada Sevice to G-d
Abadalla (A) Servant of Allah
Adabe (A)(P) Priestly
Abadee (A) See Abade
Abadi (A) Service to G-d
Abadi (A)(H) Jewish adaption of Arabic tribe
Abadia (H)(S) From Obadia: Praise G-d. the Prophet of the same name perhaps from the Spanish word for abbey, Service to G-d
Abadias (A) Abbeys or His servant.
Abadie (A) See Abade
Abady (A) See Abade
Abaiuf (HB) The chief or head of his father’s house
Abalos (S) Village in La Rioja
Abaloss (S) See Abalos
Abam (AF) Second child after the twins
Aban (PE) Waters
Abanaim (H) Various Definitions
Abandalac (A) Masseur
Abandalak (A) Masseur
Abangabay (H) Aban + treasurer, customarily the treasurer of the synoguge
Abano (P) A fan from the word Avano
Abarbanel (H) Variant of Abravanel
Abarca (BA) (S) Sandal, also a city in Palencia Spain
Abarezque ? Abaresque, in the style of the Arabs
Abarim (HB) Mountain or mountain range near the plain of Moab
Abarracin (S) From Albarracin: Toponimic an area in Teruel
Abarrez (BA) Unknown See Abarretz
Abarretz (F) City in France. See Abarrez
Abastado (S) From the word Astado. horned cattle
Abas (A) (1) Stern or Lion (2) Simple, primative
Abasa (A) Stern or Lion
Abasi (A)(PE) Belonging to Abas, King of Persia
Abastado (S) Rich
Abatbol (A) A maker of the tamborine or drums. Famous family from Morocco
Abato (P) Tear down, demolish, subtract
Abaud (A) Also Abboud. Devoted worshipper, obedient
Abay (A) Barking or baying of dogs.
Abayu (H) Also Avaya. Mustard plant.
Abayud (A) Abashed or dismayed
Abaz (A)(H) Lion or stearn
Aba Mazel (A)(H) Garment of camel or goat hair + good luck
Abba (A) See Abbas
Abbas (A) Lion
Abbasi (A) Lion
Abbate (A) Priest or a member of an abbot’s entourage
Abbis (A) A location in Alexandria Egypt
Abbas Ibn (A) Son of Ibbas
Abbassi (A) See Abbasi
Abbate (A) Vendor or peddler
Abbati (A) Vendor or peddler
Abbina (L) White
Abbina (H) Intelligent
Abbini (L) White
Abbini (H) Intelligent
Abbo (A) G-d’s servant
Abbou (A) G-d’s servant
Abboudi (A) G-d’s servant
Abbu (A) G-d’s servant
Abbud (A) G-d’s servant
Abcatar (S) From the word Catar to taste
Abd (A) Prefix meaning endurance and fortitude of the worshiper
Abdala (A) Servant of G-d
Abdalhac (A) Polisher
Abdalhach (A) Polisher
Abdalla (A) Servant of G-d
Abdallah (A) Servant of G-d
Abdel (A) Servant of G-d
Abdela (A) Servant of G-d
Abdelas (A) Servant of G-d
Abdelhac (A) Servant of G-d
Abdelhak (A) Servant of G-d
Abdias (A) His servant
Abdon (A)(H) His servant
Abdoun (A) His servant
Abdus (A) Name of the narrator of the hardith
Abe (H) Prefix meaning father of. Also see Abou
Abeasis (H) From the city of Cassis found in the book of Job
Abeassis (H) From the city of Cassis found in the book of Job
Abeatar (P) Devout
Abecasis (A) Non-Muslim priest or from the tribe of Banu Alqassis
Abecassis (A) See Abecasis Also see Abecassis
Abecassiz (A) See Abecasis
Abechar ( ) Abouchar? Also see Abek
Abechdid ( ) Abouchedid? Also see Abek
Abeck (A) See Abek
Abecvassis (P) See Abecassis
Abed (H) From the word abad, to work or serve

Abehsera (H) Common in North Africa.From the word hatsir meaning carpet made of hay or other vegatal material. Carpet maker
Abehsera (P) Vendor
Abejamil (A) Father + handsome
Abek (A) Khezer, Tunisia
Abekhezer (A) Khezer, Tunisia
Abela (A) Vanity
Abelda (A) Small village in La Rioja
Abele (BA)(DU)(H) Animal, Cattle – White Popular Tree – Varient of Able meaning breath
Abelho (P) Old
Abelias (H) From the word Abel, breath
Abeilla (P) From the word Abelhao, bumble bee
Abell (H) Varient of Abel
Abella (H) Varient of Abel
Abella (S) From the word Bella, beautiful
Abella (S) From the Catalan, bee (more likely)
Abella (I) Also an Italian village where the Trojans lived prior to Spain
Abello (L) Variant of Abelli. A pyrenean (Celtic) god or see Abelho
Abels (H) Variant of Able. Breath
Abemenir (P) Father of + from the word menhir meaning upright stone used as a monument. Menir da Meada Portugal
Aben (A) An archaic form of Ibn meaning son of
Aben Abez (A)(H) Son of the town of Abez. Abez, Israel was occupied by the tirbe of Issachar, and means tin or white
Aben Abibe (P) Aben + a type of bird Avive is a variant or from the name Habib
Aben Aderet (H) Aben + Crown
Aben Adib (H) Aben + worshiper
Aben Alfacar (A) Aben + town Alfacar in province of Granada
Aben Alfahar (A) Aben + Al-Fajjar. Dinnerware or pottery. Town in the province of Granada, Mecina Alfahar
Aben Atar (H) Aben + Atar to encircle or to crown
Aben Athar (A) Aben + Spice merchant
Aben Ayish (H) Aben + Ayish meaning heavenly constellation Great Bear
Aben Bitas (PE) Aben + bitas meaning unique
Aben Bivas (S) Aben + from Viva meaning life or long life
Aben Crespe (I)(S) Aben + Curly as in curly hair
Aben Danon (H)(S) Aben + variant of Daniel
Aben Davon (H) Aben + dear one
Aben Elazar (H) Aben + G-d has helped
Aben Ezra (H) Aben + Ezraa, son of Ezra (Help)
Aben Faia (I) Aben + heavy eater or glutton
Aben Gadalia (H) Aben + G-d is great
Aben Habib (A)(H) Aben + Loved one. Also Chaviv and Haviv (H) loved one
Aben Haim (H) Aben + Haim meaning life.
Aben Lavie (H) Aben + Lion, from the word Lavi
Aben Menos (S) Aben + Jewsih quarter of Majorca
Aben Nahmias (H) Aben + The Lord consoles. From the word Nachamia
Aben Namias (H) See Aben Nahmias
Aben Nunez (S) Aben + Son of Nuno
Aben Pando (P)(S) Aben + A hollow or depression in the ground
Aben Rocas (S) Aben + Rock or tower of strenght. Also Roca, Roco, Rocha and Roche
Aben Saal (D) Aben + manor house or hall or person who worked there. See Aben Sala.
Aben Sala (P)(S) Aben + Living room or someone working there. Popular in Cataluna
Aben Sancho (L) Aben + Sacred
Aben Schosehan (H) Aben + Lilly
Aben Shosahan (H) Aben + Lilly from the word Shoshan
Aben Simon (H) Aben + he who hears
Aben Yaes (H) From Ben Yaich
Aben Xuxen (H) Aben + Lilly
Abenabas (A) Aben +Abas borrowed from the Muslims by the Sephardim. Meaning simple, primitive. Found in Portugal in the 15th century. Also Abbas.
Abenabez (H) Aben + to gleam and the name of a town in the middle east
Abenabibe (P) Lapwing bird
Abenabsil (H) Aben + Fled and escaped?
Abenacan (H) Aben + Afflicted
Abenacar (T) Aben + bright
Abenacar (H) Aben + to fasten, to yoke or hitch, to join battle
Abenacaya (HB) Aben + Achaia meaning grief or trouble. Also a region in Southern Greece and as acaya, a city in Italy
Abenacoje (S) Aben + perhaps from the word acoger, to receive or welcome. Name recorded in Austuriaa
Abenadado (H) Aben + a wood working term.
Abenadan (H) Aben + possible form of Adam.
Abenadar (H) Aben + and the sixth month of the Hebrew calendar. According to Hollywood lore, the name of the Centurian ordered to crusify Jesus, but not true .
Abenadis (AF) Aben + one who will teach us
Abenadon (HB) Aben + master, first spoken by Abraham
Abenady (H) Aben + from Nadah, prosperous
Abenaes (H) Aben + miracle
Abenaex (H) See Abenaes
Abenafino (S) Aben + Fine step, refering to the Spanish breed of the horses of the conquistadors
Abenafino (S) Aben + A pale, dry sherry from Jerrez, Spain
Abenafino (S) Aben + A weight of yarn
Abenafino (S) Aben + Clever, shrewd
Abenafion (C)(T) Aben + Fair, Blond or Opium district of Turkey, also translated as juice of the flower
Abenagau Aben + Language and tribe of Ethopia that preceded the Falashas, “the Black Jews”.
Abenahar (H) Aben + behind
Abenahar (HB) Aben + farthest end as in farthest end of the desert
Abenahar (H) Aben + perhaps from the name Aharon, exalted or enlightened one.
Abenaish (H) Aben + from Yaish meaning substance or wealth
Abenajub (H) Aben + From Jehoiakim, son of Jeshua
Abenalabean (S) Aben + warped
Abenalas (S) Aben + wings
Abenalaup (S) Aben + village of Benalup in Andalucia
Abenalazar (H) Aben + G-d will help from Eliezer
Abenalfahar (A) Aben + potter’s clay
Abenalhadet (A) Aben + oral traditions from the word Hadith
Abenamar (H) Aben + command, order
Abenambran (HB) Aben + Ambran married Jochabed who begat Aron & Moses. Also a city in Spain -Torrre de Estaban Ambran
Abenameies (G) Aben + From Plato – “A river of hell who no vessel could contain”
Abenamen (H) Aben + from the word aman, so let it be.
Abenament (L) Aben + thong or strap
Abenamias (L) Aben + Loved, a variant of the word amyas
Abenamiel (H) Aben + G-d of my people
Abenamor (A)(S) Aben(A), son of. Amor(S), love
Abenanueva (S) Aben + new
Abenardud (H) Aben + bold. Also Ardit, Ardud, Arditi
Abenardut (H) Aben + bold
Abenarroyo (S) Aben + deep gully, dry gulch
Abenasaya (H) Aben + son of Asias (from the famous biblical family of Israel and later Portugal
Abenassel (A) Aben + “honeyed” from the word mu”assel. Used in the tobacco business
Abenatar (H)(S) Aben(A), son of. Atar(S), to tie up or to crown (H)
Abenatar (A) Son of the prefumes/spices seller
Abenathar (A) From Ibn Athar, son of a spice or perfume merchant
Abenavalla (A) Aben + pretty view, from the word havala
Abenavo (P) Aben + shortened from the word Oitavo meaning eighth Also money from Macau
Abenayon (S) Aben + hedge from the word hayon
Abenayon (H) Aben +
Abenazab (A) Aben + wandering, traveling. Also cities in Turkey & Iran
Abenazam (H) Aben + from the word Adama meaning earth
Abenazerim ( ) Aben + perhaps the language and people of Azerbajan
Abenazo (HB) Aben + Azo, son of Eliakim
Abenazo (D) Aben + old German for noble at birth
Abenazogue (S) Aben + mercury or quicksilver
Abenbacua (L) Aben + vacuum or void from the Latin vacua
Abenbahi (A) Aben + fine, good
Abenbayte (A) Aben + from the word bayt meaning habitation or dwellings
Abenberga (A) Aben + a mountain city in Catalunia Spain
Abenbibas (S) Aben + perhaps from the word viva meaning life
Abenbidas (S) Aben + lively or smart
Abenbruch (D) Aben + marsh land
Abencabo (S) Aben + end,or cape or Sergeant
Abencaboa (S) Aben + species of shad. Also Abensaboca.
Abencabra (A)(S) Aben(A), son of. Cabra(S), goat or goat rancher
Abencacave (R) Aben + tinker, involved with kettles
Abencacon (H) Aben + delight. Varient of Abensason
Abencadiq (A) Aben + friend. Varient of Abensadiq
Abencadon (A) Aben + happy from Sadun. Sadon is a variant.
Abencahadia (HB) Aben + pirncess. Sahadia and Sadia are variants
Abencahal (HB) Aben + lion. Sahal and Sahl are variants
Abencai (PE) Aben + sai, muslim meaning holy one or saint. Cai is a variant
Abencar (T)(H) See Abenacar
Abencasa (S) Aben + house
Abencasi (A) Also Ibn Kasi and Al Qhasi, A ruling dynasty in Spain.
Abencasson (A)(S) Aben(A), son of. Casson(S), Brown sugar
Abencasson (S) Cason(S), old ancestral home
Abencasson (S) Cazon(S), a type of fish
Abencasson (A)(H) Son of Casson derived from Casson meaning joy
Abencaya (S) Aben + a region of Asturia Leon
Abencayde (A) Aben + Cayde, an Arab sage, Al-Cayde
Abencaydon (A) Aben + servant. Also Sayden
Abencayl (H) Aben + variant of Caleb meaning whole-hearted
Abenccahadias (H) Aben + variants of Cahadia, Sahadia, Sadia meaning assist or support G-d.
Abencedillo (S) Aben + municipality of Extremadura
Abenceholin (A)(H) Aben + ceholin and/or Seholin. Not defined
Abenchacar (A)(H) Aben + solid rock from Al Chacar and/or Sakhr
Abenchen (H) Aben + favor, grace, charm
Abencobra (P) Aben + cobra, reptile, treacherous person
Abencof (H) Aben + Kof, 19th letter of Hebrew alphabet
Abenconiel (S) Aben + perhaps the city of Conil de la Frontera in Cadiz Province, Spain
Abencosta (S)(P) Aben + Coastline, Coast

Abencota (L) Aben + cot, tunic, sheepcote
Abencredi (L) Aben + perhaps from the word credere to believer, hence a believer.
Abencrisp (L)(P)(S) Aben + curly
Abencrespin (L)(P)(S) Aben + Crispis nickname for man with curly hair.
Abencrespo (L)(P)(S) Aben + Crispis meaning curly
Abencrey (S) Aben + perhaps from the word creyente meaning believer
Abendalak (A) Aben + masseur
Abenezra (H) Son of Ezra
Abenfacen (A) Aben (A) son of, Facen from the word Hassan, benefactor
Abenforma (A)(S) Aben (A) son of, Forma shape
Abengabay (H) Aben + Treasurer
A(a)benhaim (H) Son of Haim
Abenito (S) Benit, Benedict
Abenjamin (H) From Benjamin, son of the south or son of the right hand.
Abenmanuel (H) Aben + Manuel and similar names meaning G-d is with us.
Abenmayor (A)(S) Aben (A) son of, Mayor (S), the eldest
Abenpulicar (P) Aben + from Polegar meaning thumb and thicker fingers of the hand.
Abenrey (S) Aben + king
Abensaboca (S) Aben + species of Shadd
Abensanto (S) Aben + saint
Abensanchez (S) Aben + Sancho
Abensur (A) From Tsour, Tyr,Lebanon
Abensusan (H) Aben + lily from shoshan
Abentsour (B) (H) Son of the rock
Abenviva (S) Abeb + life or smart
Abenvive (A)(S) Aben + life or smart
Abenzaed (A) Aben + lord
Abenxuxen (H) See Abensusan, Lily
Abergel (A) One legged man
Aberjel (A) One legged man
Abermah (A) Lancer
Abesdid (A) Fair
Abetan (A) Excommunicated
Abetar (A) A location in Syria
Abetbol (B) Drum maker
Abetibol (B) Drum maker
Abettan (A) Excummunicated
Abettane (A) Excommunicated
Abiad (A) White
Abiatar (HB) From Ebiatar, meaning more than a father, son of the priest Ahimelekh
Abiatar (HB) Plenty
Abib ( ) Dear
Abibe ( ) Dear
Abicasis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Abicassis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Abid (A) Servant of G-d
Abiego (S) A small village in Huesca
Abigador (H) From Avigador – father protector
Abigdor (H) From Avigador – father protector
Abi (HB) My father. Used also as a prefix
Abihsira (A) Track vendor or the father of the mat
Abihssera (H)(AR) See Becerra
Abikhzer (H) Cruel Person
Abikhzir (H) Cruel Person
Abi Sadiq (H) Father of Sadiq, sadig deriving from Tsaik meaning righteous
Abila (A) The house
Abila (S) Avila, a Spanish town
Abiles (A) The house
Abimelek (H) G-d is the father
Abinnaxim (A) Share
Abinnoe (HB) Abi + Noah
Abirjel (A) One legged man
Abiquisis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Abirmad (A) Coal dealer
Abisdid (A) Fair, good person
Abismil ( ) Shoemaker
Abisroar ( ) Privileged
Abisror ( ) Privileged
Abistid (A) Fair, good person
Abitbol (B) Drum maker
Abitboul (B) Drum maker
Abizmil ( ) Shoemaker
Ablitas (S) A village in Navarre
Abner (H) Candle seller
Aboab (A) Stringed muscial insrument
Aboaf (A) Stringed musical instrument
Aboav (A) Stringed muscial instrument
Abocassis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Abohbot (A) Potbellied
Abokhbot (A) Potbellied
Abolaffia (A) Doctor, pharmacist
Abolaffio (A) Doctor, pharmacist
Abolafia (A) Doubting or doctor, pharmacist
Abolays (A) Doubting
Abotbol (A) See Abatbol. Maker of Drums
Abou (A) Father, owner of. See Abe
Aboub (A) Stringed musical instrument
Aboucaia (B) Cauterizer
Aboucaya (B) Cauterizer
Aboudarham (A) The coin dirham meaning treasurer, rich person or taxes
Aboudi ( ) G-d’s servant
Abouhafseira (A) Father of the mat
Abouker (A) Happy man
Aboukheir (A) Happy man
Aboulafia (A) Doctor, pharmasist or father of tranquility
Aboulker (A) Happy man
Aboulker (A) Wealthy man
Abourbia ( ) Spring man
Abourmad ( ) Coal dealer
Abouskela ( ) Man with a scar
Aboutbol (B) Drum maker
Aboutboul (B) Drum maker
Abouteboul (B) Drum maker
Abraao (P) Abraham
Abrabanel (H) Variant of Abravanel
Abraham (HB) Abraham
Abraham of Beja (S) Abraham + Bejar a town in Salamanca
Abraham of
Sanguesa (S) Abraham + The name of a town in Navarre
Abrahami (HB) Abraham
Abrahen (HB) Abraham
Abraim (HB) Abraham
Abram (HB) Abraham
Abrameto (HB) Abraham
Abramenti (HB) Abraham
Abramento (HB) Abraham
Abrams (HB) Abraham
Abrantes de (S)(P) A hamlet in Galicia, Spain, a city in Ribadetejo, Portugal
Abravanel (H) A limb of a limb of G-D or a variant of Abraham
Abravanel- (H)
Dormido (S) Abravanel + Asleep
Abrekhekh (H) Yeshivah (religious school) student
Abrevanel (H) See Abravanel
Absalon (H) Peace’s father
Absidid (B) Twig
Abtibois (B) Drum maker
Abtiby (B) Drum maker
Abuaba (B) From Oum El Abouab, Tunisia
Abuadari (B) See Abuaba
Abuadavi (B) See Abuaba
Abuaf (B) See Abuaba
Abucassis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Abucaya (B) Cauterizer
Abudante (S) Obedient
Abudaram (A) See Aboudarham
Abudaran (A) See Aboudarham
Abuderam (A) See Aboudarham

Abuderham (A) See Aboudarham
Abudrham (A) See Aboudraham
Abudi ( ) G-d’s servant
Abudiante (S) Obedient
Abudiente (S) Obedient
Abuediente (S) Obedient
Abuharham (A) See Aboudarham
Abuhazeira (A) Track vendor
Abulafia (A) Doctor or pharmacist
Abulcher (A) Wealthy person
Abulker (A) One who does good to all people
Abulker (A) Wealthy person
Aburabe (A) Rabbi
Aburabi (A) Rabbi
Aburlee (A) Jeweler
Abusuleiman (A) Solomon
Abutabul Brum maker
Abutarda (S) From Avutarda, Great Busard, a bird
Abuyusuf (A) Joseph
Abuzacaria (A) Zacarua
Abuzaglo (B) Yoke
Abuzaglo (H) The man to the perch
Abuzaglo (A) The man with the pole
Acacia (P) Name of an ornamental tree
Acco (A) Jacob
Accos (A) Jacob
Aceraf (A) Money changer
Acevedo Place of holly plants
Acharif ( ) Tribal chief
Achema ( ) Eager
Acher ( ) Happy
Achirihe ( ) Levantine
Achquenazi (H) German
Acoca ( ) Pearl or person of worth
Acosta (S) Rib in old Castillian. Same as Costa and Costilla. Not coast as in modern Spanish.
Acre Maple tree
Adahan (A) Painter
Aelion (H) The Supreme
Fergan (A) From Ait Fergan, Morocco
Fergan (A) From Ifergan, Morocco
Affonso Frances (S) Alponse French
Afia (A) Good wishes
Aflalo (A) From Assif Afella N’Draa, Morocco
Aflalo (B) From Kaar Afelilou, Morocco
Aflalo (A) From Oulad Ifli Tafilalet, Morocco
Afri (A) Rif, Morroco
Agreda (S) A village in the province of Soria
Aguado (S) Watered
Aguirre (S)(BA) A Basque family name. Wide open spacce.
Aguila (S) Eagle
Aguilon (S) Village in the province of Soria
Agusti (S) From the name Agustin
Ahuday (BR) Jew
Ailion (H) The Supreme
Aimeric (S) Aymeric a French name
Aires (S) Airs, breezes
Aix D’ (F) From Aix, a city in France
Aji (T) Bitter, sharp
Aji Luna (S) Aji pertaining to saint, Luna, the moon
Akiba (HB) Israeli Rabbi during the Roman occupation
Akiva (HB) See Akiba
Akko (A) Jacob
Aknin (B) Jacob
Aknine (B) Jacob
Aknoun ( ) Infant
Akoka ( ) Pearl or person of worth
Akrich (A) Aqoriche, south of Moracco, also a difficult person
Akriche (A) See Akrich
Akrish (A) See Akrich
Al (A) An Arabic prefix meaning the.family of or house of
Al Bargeloni (A) Barcelona
Al Fasi (A) Fez, Moraco
Al Hakan (A) Wise
Al Taqana (A) Perplexed, astonished
Alabalah (S) From Alba, Spain
Alachkar (A) Red head
Aladjem (A) The Persian
Alagem (A) Barn
Alagon (S) A river in Aragon, Spain
Alalout (A) Fat
Alaluf (A) Fat
Alaman (A) German
Alamani (A) German
Alamany (A) German
Alarcon (S) Town in Spain
Alashka (B) From the Basque Ashkar or Azkar swift or quick
Alashkar (A)
The color russet

Alatri (I) City in Italy
Alatrim (I) See Alatri
Alatino (I) See Alatri
Alazar (A) Blue eyes
Alazan (A) Blue eyes
Alazaraki (A) Blue eyes
Alazarki (A) Blue eyes
Alazraki (A) Blue eyes
Alazraque (A) Blue eyes
Alazaraqui (A) Blue eyes
Alazzraki (A) Blue eyes
Alba (A) Punishment from G-D
Alba (S) Dawn, surplice used in church , white
Alba (S) A locality in Teruel, Spain
Alba Di (S) From Alba
Albaala (A) Punishment from G-D
Albaari (A) Sailor
Albaca (S) From Albahaca, the basil plant
Albagil (A) Female horse
Albagli (A) Female horse, cart driver or coachman
Albagly (A) Cart driver, coachman
Albahari (A) Sailor
Albahary (A) Sailor
Albajari (A) Sailor
Albala (A) Alba, Spain
Albalaez (S) From Alba, Spain
Albalag (A) Moving
Albalah ( ) Alba, Spain
Albalaj (A) Alba, Spain
Albalancim ( ) Valencia
Albalansi (A) Alvalansi, An old boat
Albalas (A) Alba, Spain
Albalenci ( ) Valencia
Albali (A) Cart driver, coachman
Albares (S) Alvares, son of Alvaro
Albarez (A) Alvares, son of Alvaro
Albas (A) Falcon
Albasa (A) Falcon
Albaz (S) Falcon
Albaz (P) From Elvas Portugal
Albeda (S) Albeda, Spain
Albelauci (A) Valencia, Spain
Albelda (S) Small village in Huesca
Albeldano (S) A person from Albelda
Albenda (S) Albeda, Spain
Albert ( ) Noble, shiney
Albertini (I) Illustrious
Alberto (S) Noble, shiney
Albesa (S) A town in Lerida, Catalonia
Albida (S) Albeda, Spain
Albion (S) Ancient name for Great Briton
Albo (S) White, light skin
Albo (A) Victory
Albons (S) A locality in province of Gerona, Catalonia
Alborge (S) A locality in Zaragoza
Alborgi (S) An inhabitant of Alborge
Albou ( ) White, pure
Alboucreck (T) See Albuquerque
Albukrek (T) See Albuquerque
Albuquerque (T) From the marrano surname Albukerk of Turkey
Aburrabe (A) Rabbi
Aburrabi (A) Rabbi
Alcaiceria (S) Silk market (in Granada) or a group of shops belonging to the King and rented to Jewish merchants (Aragon,Alcarria, and Cuenca)
Alcaide (A) Judge
Alcaim (H) Vigilant, firm, resolve
Alcain (H) Vigilant, firm, resolve
Alcala (S) Acala, Spain
Alcalde (S) Mayor
Alcalahorrano (S) From Calahorrano, an inhabitant of Calahorra
Alcalai (S) Alcala, Spain
Alcalay (S) Alcala, Spain
Alcalle (S) From the word Calle meaning street.
Alcantara (S)(P) A village in the province of Caceres, a village in Portugal
Alcaniz (S) A town in Aragon
Alcastell (S) In the castle
Alcazar (S) Fortress
Alcee ( ) Tribal chief
Alceh ( ) Tribal chief
Alcercante (S) A city and province of Spaiin(
Alcheh ( ) Tribal chief
Alcheck ( ) Chief
Alcheick ( ) Chief
Alcheikh ( ) Chief
Alcione ( ) Singfisher
Alcubbi (A) From Qubba, Algeria. See also Cubi, Cubbi, Cubby
Alegre (S) Happy, merry
Alegria (S) Joy, merry
Alegrot (S) Merry
Alegure (S) Merry
Aleixo ( ) Protector
Aleluf (A) Fat, Military attendant
Alergant (R)(S) Germanic version of Alercante, a city and province of Spain
Alevi (H) The Levite
Alevy (H) The Levite
Alfaha (H) Jewel
Alfahan (H) Jewel
Alfahar (A) Brick maker
Alfaiate (A) Tailor
Alfakhar (A) Proud man, or brick maker
Alfandar (A) Tax Collector
Alfandari (A) Tax Collector
Alfandarin (A) Tax Collector
Alfandarim (A) Tax Collector
Alfandary (A) Tax Collector
Alfanderi (A) Tax Collector
Alfandri (A) Tax Collector
Alfaque (A) Doctor
Alfaqui (A) Doctor
Alfaquim (A) Doctor
Alfaquiz (A) Doctor
Alfare (A) Alfaro. Spain
Alfari (A) Seller of China
Alfarim (A) Seller of China
Alfarin (A) Seller of China
Alfaro (S) Municipality of Alfaro in the province of Logrono, Spain
Alfaro (A) The beacon
Alfasi (A) From Fes
Alfassa (A) From Fez, Morocco
Alfaya (H) Jewel
Alfayan (H) Jewel
Alfayet (H) Jewel
Alfia (A) Big wine bottle
Alfiah (A) Big wine bottle
Alfie (A) Big wine bottle
Alforja (S) Saddlebag
Algaba (S) Algaba, Spain
Algava (S) Algaba, Spain
Alge (de) (P) Alge, Portugal
Alghaz (A) Warrior
Alghozi (A) Warrior

Algranate (S)(A) From the word granate meaning garnet, also the color or From Granada
Algranati (A) From Granada
Algrannate (A) From Granada
Algranti (A) From Granada
Alguadix (S) From Gaudix, a town in Andalusia
Alguazil (S) Bailiff
Alhaquim (A) Doctor
Algodife Sieve or screen manufacturer
Algodix Sieve or screen manufacturer
Algodixe Sieve or screen manufacturer
Alhoul Cross eyed
Alicante (S) A city in Spain
Alimi Also Halimi, intelligent, wise
Alkain (H) Vigilant, firm, resolve
Alkalai (A) From Qalate (near Fes), Algeria
Allako Talkative
Allakou Talkative
Allal Heavy drinker
Allali Heavy drinker
Allaloo (A) Fat
Allalouf (A) Fat
Allaluf (A) Fat
Allerzouz Arzoz, Spain
Alliel Sick
Allouch (B)(A) Sheep, lamb
Allouche (B)(A) Sheep, lamb
Alloul (B) White, virgin
Alloun (A) One who elevates the spirit
Allul (B) White, virgin
Allun (A) One who elevates the spirit
Allush (B) Sheep
Almaalem Professor, master
Almagro (S) A town near Madrid
Almanca (S) A city in Spain Almanza
Almansa (S) A city in Spain Almanza
Almansi (S) A city in Spain Almanza
Almanza (S) A city in the province of Leon, Spain
Almazan (S) A city in the province of Soria, Spain
Almanzi (S) A city in Spain Almanza
Almeda (P) Almeida, Portugal
Almeida (A) Boating technician
Almeida (A) Street sweeper
Almeida (P) Resident of Almeida, Portugal
Almenara (A) Fire on watch towers, water channels
Almendros (S) Almond Trees
Almetre Master
Almeyda (P) Resident of Almeida, Portugal
Almonte (S) A village in Huelva
Almoslino (S) Orator
Almosnino (S) Orator
Almosnino (S) One who gives to the poor
Almozlino (S) Orator
Almoznino (S) Orator
Almuslino (S) Orator
Al Nakawa (A) Noble
Alnakawa (A) Noble
Aloof chief, leader
Aloro (A) Laureated
Alouf (A) Chief, leader, champion, major general, lord, city head
Alouf (H) Chief, leader, champion, major general, lord , city head
Alphandary (A) Tax Collector
Alphanderi (A) Tax Collector
Alphandery (A) Tax Collector
Alphandry (A) Tax Collector
Alsheh (A) Tribal Chief
Alsheij (A) Tribal Chief
Alshekh (A) Tribal Chief
Altalef (A) Worthless
Altamirano (S) Altamira, Spain
Altamiro (S) Altamira, Spain
Altarac Gold thread embroiderer
Altaras Gold thread embroiderer
Altarass Gold thread embroiderer
Altaraz Gold thread embroiderer
Altarraz Gold thread embroiderer
Altauso Gold thread embroiderer
Alterras Gold thread embroiderer
Altet (S) Altet, Spain
Altit (S) Altet, Spain
Aluf (B) Chief, leader, champion, major geneal, lord, Jewish city head
Aluf (H) Chief, leader, champion, major general, lord, Jewish city head
Alufo (H) Jewish city or community head
Alut (A) The biblical Lot
Alva (de) (P) From Alva, Portugal
Alvade (P) From Alva, Portugal
Alvalansi (A) Valencia, Spain
Alvalesni (A) Valencia, Spain
Alvares Corcho (S) Corcho cork
Alvaro (S) From the name Alvar
Alvo (A) Victory
Alvorada (S) Alborada, dawn
Amado (S) Loved
Amagna (A) I hope
Amar (A) Builder
Amar (S) Love
Amar (A) Farmer
Amarilljo (S) Amarillo meaning yellow, a color long used on clothing to identify Jews

Amezquita (A)(S) Mezquita a mosque
Amiel People of G-d
Amigo (S) Friend
Amira (A) Princess
Amiras (A) Princess
Amon (A) A good person
Amorborgo Marburg, Slovenia
Amores (S) Loves
Amsalam (A) The submissive
Amsalem (A) The submissive
Anacaz Humble
Anafaz Humble
Anahori Iluminated
Anahory Iluminated
Anania G-d’s grace
Ananias G-d’s grace
Ananou (BR) Merry
Anau Humble
Anav Humble
Anaw Humble
Anchieta (S) A Basque family name
Anconero (I) Ancona, Italy
Anconina (I) Ancona, Italy
Andosilla (S) A village of Navarre
Andrada (S)(P) Old famous Galician lineage from San Martino de Andrade
Andrade (S)(P) Old famous Galician lineage from San Martino de Andrade
Andres (S) Virile, warrior, man
Andujar (S) A city in the Province of Jaen
Anes (P) Joannes or a form of Joao
Anfaoul (A) Anfa, Morocco
Anfawi (A) Anfa, Morocco
Angela (S) Angel
Angeles (S) Angels
Angelet (S) Small Angel (Catalan language)
Angeli (S) Angel
Angelini (S) Angel
Angelis (S) Angel
Angelo (S) Angel
Anguillara (I) City in Italy
Anidar Carpenter
Anijar Carpenter
Ankri Lancara, Spain
Ankrie Lancara, Spain
Annabi (A) Locality in Bone, Algeria
Annacava (A) Noble
Annahory Luminous
Anna Kab (A) Tinsmith
Anna Quab (A) Tinsmith
Annes Joannes
Anqonina (I) Ancona, Italy
Anriquies (S) Son of, son of Henry
Anson (S) From Anso, a small village in Huesca
Antabi (T) Ain Tab, Turkey
Antebe (T) Ain Tab, Turkey
Antebi (T) Ain TAb, Turkey
Anticoli (I) Anticoli, Italy
Antillon (S) A small village in Huesca, Spain
Antonio (P) Anthony
Antores (S) Sellers who have in good faith purchased stolen goods.
Antunes (P) Son of Anthony or Anton
Antunez (P) Son of Anthony or Anton
Aouat (B) Envious
Aouate (B) Envious
Aoudai (B) Jew
Aoudail (B) Jew
Apatron (S) Patron meaning the boss
Aplaton (GR) Plato, father of medicine
Aptekman (GR) Pharmacist
Aqoqa ( ) Pearl or person of worth
Aqnin (B) Jacob
Ara (S) Ara, Huesca, Spain
Arab Arab
Arav Arab
Aradi (A) Earth
Aragel (A) Man
Aragoes (S) Aragon, Spain
Aragon (S) Aragon, Spain
Aragones (S) Aragon, Spain
Araha (A) Wishing for relaxation
Arajel (A) Man
Arajil (A) Man
Arama (S) A municipality in the province of Guipuzcoa, Spain
Arame (S) A municipality in Spain (Arama)
Arami (S) A municipality in Spain (Arama)
Arana (H) A Basque family name meaning beauty, good looking
Arangel (A) Man
Arancibia (S) A Basque family name
Aranda (S) The name of several towns in Spain
Arano (S) A municipality in the province of Navarra
Arari (P) From the mountains. Also a city in Brazil
Araujo (S) Arauja, Spain
Arab Arab
Arav Arab
Arba (S) A river in the province of Zaragoza

Ares(z) (S) The smaill town of Arres in Huesca
Arbi Stepfather
Arbib Stepfather
Arbidon (A) Gray

Arboleda (S) A group of trees, wood
Arboles (S) Trees
Arbon (S) Arbon, Spain
Arbona (S) A Basque toponimic, in the French Basque Country
Arce (S) A municipality in the province of Navarra
Archi (S) El Arich, Spain
Ardit (A) Cave in Jordan
Arditti (A) Cave in Jordan
Ardout (A) Cave in Jordan
Arenos (S) Arenys de Mar, Spain
Arenus (S) Arenys de Mar, Spain
Arevalo (S) Arevaki, Spain
Argentier (F) Silversmith
Arias (H) From the Hebrew word arieh meaning lion.
Ariccia (I) Airccia, Italy
Aridti (A) Cave in Jordan
ariel (H) G-d”s lion
Aries (H) From the Hebrew word meaning lion. Portuguese or Galician variant of Arias.
Arino (S) A Basque family name
Ariza (S) A village in the province of Zaragoza
Armendariz (S) A Basque family name
Arnedillo (S) A town in Rioja
Arnedo (S) A town in Rioja
Ardit Burnt
Arditi Burnt
Arditti Burnt
Ardity Burnt
Arevalo (S) Arevalo, Spain
Arfout (A) Rif, Morocco
Arie (BR) Tribe of Judah
Arieh (BR) Tribe of Judah
Arnoldi (I) One who rules
Arobas Unit of weight
Arobas (A) Furious person
Arogueti (A) I will go
Aroh (A) I will go
Aroti (S) Rueda, Aragon, Spain
Arouerouer (A) Ariouarouat, Moracco
Arouh Long, large
Arous (A) Timid, shy
Arqeiro Archer
Arye (A) Tribe of Judah
Arriaga (S) A Basque family name
Arragonez (S) Son of Aragon
Arraiolos de Arraiolos, Portugal
Arrajel Man
Arrangel Man
Arredondo (S) Round
Arrobas (A) Furious person
Arroja (S) Throws
Arrojos (S) See Arroyo
Arrovas (A) Furious person
Arroyo (S) Deep gulley cut by an intermittent stream or province of Madrid
Arrueti (S) Rueda, Aragon, Spain
Arrusas Open air market merchant
Arruwas (A) Furious person
Aroua (A) Aroua, Moracco
Artz Long, large
Aruche (S) Arouche, Spain
Aruh (A) The wind
Aruh (H) From Arokh meaning long
Aruj (H) Long, see Aruh
Asael (H) G-d created, See Assael
Asal Bee keeper
Asaov (A) Trouble maker
Asayol Flood
Ascandrani Alexandria, Egypt
Ascar (A) Remembering G-D
Aschenazi (H) German
Aschkenazi (H) German
Ascoli (I) Ascoli, Italy
Asda Grace
Aseo (A) Trouble maker
Aseraf (A) Money changer
Aserat (A) Money changere
Aserrat (A) Money changer
Asevado Place of holly plants
Aseyo (S) From the word Asear, to cleanse or bath
Asher (H) Happy
Asheron (H) Happy
Ashkenazi (H) German
Ashkenazy (H) German
Ashriqui (H) Levantine
Askenazi (H) German
Askinazi (H) German
Assa (HB) Remedy and the name of a Judean King
Assael (A) Angry
Assael (HB) God created, name of Yoab’s brother
Assaf (H) He added
Assai (A) Care taker of horses
Assaias (A) Care taker of horses
Assal Bee keeper
Assaraf (A) Money changer or trader
Assaraf (A) Pastry seller
Assarraf (A) Money changer
Assayag (A) Goldsmith, jeweller
Assayagh Goldsmith
Assedo Bad temper
Asseo (A) Trouble maker
Asserrat (A) Money changer
Assia Antica (S) Ancient Asia
Assias (A) Care taker of horses
Assine Military
Assor Olive oil manufacturer
Assouline (BR) Cliff or rocks
Assouline (A) From the tribe of Glaoua in the Atlas mountains
Assoun Benefactor
Assous (A) Sousse, Tunisia
Assumpcao (P) He who elevates himself
Astegiano (I) Asti, Italy

Astorga (S) A town in the Kingdom of Leon
Astorgano (S) An inhabitant of Astorga, Leon
Astrich Lucky with a good star
Astrik Lucky with a good star
Astrologo (S) Astologer
Astruc Lucky with a good star
Astrug Lucky with a good star
Astrugo Lucky with a good star
Asubel (A) Waves
Asulai (BR) Blue eyes
Asulin (BR) Cliff
Atal Porter
Atalli Porter
Atar Grocer
Atas (A) Great sadness
Ataya (H) G-d is helper
Atayde (P) Ataide, Portugal
Ataz (A) Great sadness
Atha (A) Ata, Tunisia
Athayde (P) Ataide, Portugal
Athia (A) Gift, present, donation
Athias (A) Gift
Athon (A) Oulad Hattoun, Morocco
Athyas (A) Gift
Atias (A) Gift
Atijas (A) Gift
Atlan (A) Spoiled
Atoun Miller
Attal (A) Porter
Attalan (A) Porter
Attali (A) Porter
Attar (A) Spice Merchant
Attas (A) Corpulent
Attes (A) Great sadness
Attia (A) Gift, donation, offering
Attiah (A) Gift, donation, offering
Attias (A) Gift
Attiya (A) Gift, donation, offering
Atton Miller
Attoun Miller
Aturjman (A) Translator
Atya (A) Gift, donation, offering
Auday (BR) Jew
Augodixe Sieve or screen manufacturer
Avaiu Father
Avalos (S) See Abalos
Avayou Father
Avayu Father
Avayub Father
Aveiro (P) Aveiro, Portugal
Avelan Wrinkled like a hazelnut
Avelar (A) Running
Avelho (P) Aveiro, Portugal
Avenbenvenist (S) From benvenist, welcome
Aver (H) Asher
Aviad (A) White
Avichay (H) Gift of my fatherr
Avila (A) The house
Avila (S) A city and province of Spain
Aviles (A) The house
Aviles (S) A town in Asturias, Spain
Avimeleh (H) G-d is king
Avimelek (H) G-d is king
Avis (De) (P) Avis, Portugal
Avishai (H) Gift of my father
Avishay (H) Gift of my father
Avnaim (H) From Af Naim, pleasant nose
Avraham (H) Abraham
Avram (H) Almighty father
Avramento (H) Abram
Axarife (A) Tribal Chief
Aya (H) To fly swiftly
Ayach (B) Long life
Ayache (B) Long life or lively
Ayala (S) A location in Alava, the Basque Ccuntry, a village in Alava
Ayan (F)(S) From Haie or Hayan meaning hedge
Ayas (B) Long life
Ayashe (B) Long life,
Ayerbe (S) A town in Aragon, a village in Huesca
Ayllon (S) A village in the province of Segovia
Ayoun Long life
Ayres Long life
Ayuda (S) Helps
Azan (H) From the Hebrew word hazzan, meaning cantor
Azancot (B) Gazelle
Azancot (B) From Aqa Izenkad, Ksar of Sektana Oued Draa, Morocco
Azancot (B) From Oulad Izenkad, Tribe of Ida Oultit, Sahal, Moroocco
Azancoth (B) Gazelle
Azankot (B) Gazelle
Azar G-d helps
Azara G-d helps
Azaaria G-d saves
Azarque (A) Remembering G-D
Azarki (A) Remembering G-D
Azebedo Place of holly plants
Azeite (P)(S) Olive oil
Azeitado (P)(S) Stained with olive oil
Azencot (B) Gazelle
Azerad Manufacture of knits
Azeraf From Assaraf meaning money changer
Azeredo Place of holly plants
Azeroul (B) Blue eyed man
Azerraf Money chanager
Azevedo Place of holly plants
Azicri (P) Remembering
Azimi (A) Barbarian, foreigner, non-Arab
Azis (B) Blue
Aziz (B) Blue
Aziza Beloved
Azizo (B) Blue
Azrici (H) From Zacharia
Azlor (S) A locality in Huesca
Azma (S) Azma, Spain
Azobi Raisin
Azobib Raisin
Azogue (B) Butchery
Azogui (B) Butchery
Azor (S) A bird, the goshawk
Azores (P) Azors, Portugal
Azoubib Raisin seller
Azoulai (B) Blue eyes
Azoulial (B) Good
Azoulay (B) Blue eyes
Azoulaly (B) From Taazoulait, Barbeer, Morocco
Azous (B) From the word Aziz meaning the beloved
Azouz (B) The Beloved
Azran G-d helps
Azria G-d supports me
Azriah G-d supports me
Azriel G-d help me
Azrifi (A) Very nice person
Azryel G-d help me
Azuelos Small eyes
Azuellos Small eyes
Azulai (BR) Blue eyes
Azulay (BR) Blue eyes
Azulley (BR) Blue eyes
Azuz (BR) The Beloved
Azzaria G-d saves
Azzarta G-d will help
Azzraki (A) Remembering G-D
Azzulai BR) Blue eyes
Azzullai (BR) Blue eyes

B
Babli (A) Babylon
Baca (HB) The name of a valley near Jerusalem
Bacelar Grape vine cutting
Bacellar Grape vine cutting
Bacoro Calf
Bacque (F) Cowboy
Bacri Eldest son
Badach Lentil seller
Badache Lentil seller
Badahoz (S) Badahoz, Spain
Badi (A) New begining
Baena (A) Gathering
Baena (A) Baena Cordova Spain
Baez (A) Expensive shop
Baeza (A) Expensive shop
Bagdadi (A) From Bagdad
Bagho Grape
Baha Abraham
Bahar (A) Sea
Bahar (S) Go down
Bahloul Almost mad
Bahlul Almost mad
Bahrlifa (A) Father of Khalifa
Bahtit (A) Tribe from Morocco
Bahya (A) Good things
Baiona (de) (F) From Bayone, France
Baissa (A) Expensive shop
Baiz (A) Expensive shop
Bakish (A) Proving himself good
Bakolias Pot bellied
Bakouch Deaf
Bakoun Survivor
Bakri Eldest son
Bakshoucher Deaf
Balabrega (F) From Valabregue, France
Balaciano Courtier
Balassiano Courtier
Balbi (L) Stutter
Balbo (L) Stutter
Balboa (P) Good valley
Baldovino Audacious friend
Balenci (S) Valencia, Spain
Balensi (S) Valencia, Spain
Balieyro Whale hunter
Balloulou Pearl seller
Balmes (de) (F) Baume, France
Balouka (A) Baluka, Tunisia
Banaderette (H) Son of splendor
Banam (A) Benan, Tunisia
Banbanaste Welcome
Bannoun Fisherman
Banon Fisherman
Banoun Fisherman
Banun Fisherman
Baptista (S) Baptist, Baptized, Convert
Baqbuq Bottle seller
Bar (AR) Prefix meaning son of
Bar Bibaja Smart
Bar Beriro A person who announces
Bar David (H) David
Bar Elia (H) Elia
Bar Elie (H) Elie
Bar Maimon (H) Fortunate
Bar Massud (H) Happy
Bar Maymund (H) Mymon (Maimon)
Bar Mazalton (H) Fortunate
Bar Moshe (H) Moses
Bar Mosheh (H) Moses
Bar Natan (H) Nathan
Bar Nissim (H) Nissim
Bar Sheshat Six days of creation
Bar Simantov (H) Fortunate
Bar Yehoshua (H) Yehoshua
Bar Yoseph (H) Joseph
Barad (A) A cold place
Baraffael (H) Son of Rafael
Baraha Blessing
Barahona (S) Barahona, Spain
Baraja Blessing
Barajona (S) Barahona, Spain
Baranes Berbers
Barbados (S) Bearded
Barbaimon (H) Son of Maimon
Barbalha (S) Garlic beard
Barbalho (S) Garlic beard
Barbanel (H) Polish variant of Abravanel
Barbanelska (H) Polish variant of Abravenel
Barbanyon (H) Son of Maimon
Barbas (S) Beards
Barbosa (S) Goat’s beard
Barboza (S) Goat’s beard
Barbudo (S) Bearded
Barca Barge man
Barcat (A) El Barcat, Libya
Barcelona (H) From Bar Shel Anu, our field
Barcelonim (L) Barcelona, Spain
Barcessat Six days of creation
Barchect Six days of creation
Barchichat Six days of creation

Barco Barge man
Bardauid (H) Son of David
Bardayan (H) Son of rabbinical judge
Bareda Path way
Baredes (P) Paredes, Portugal
Bargansa (P) Barganca, Portugal
Barica Stick
Bariohay (HB) David, Yohai’s son
Barisac (HB) Jacob, son of Isaac
Barkat Blessing
Barkates Blessing
Barkats Blessing
Barkatz Blessing
Barmaimon (H) Son of Maimon
Barmaymoun (M) Son of Maimon
Barmocha (H) Son of Moses
Barnal (H) Strong as a bear
Barnatan (H) Son of Nathan
Barnathan (H) Son of Nathan
Baroccia (I) Monte Baroccio, Italy
Baroccio (I) Monte Baroccio, Italy
Baroh (H) Blessed
Baron (S) Title of nobility, not to be confused with Varon, male
Barou (H) Blessed
Barouch (H) Blessed
Barouh (H) Blessed
Barouk (H) Blessed
Baroukh (H) Blessed
Broun (H) Male from the word varon
Barrientos (S) Muddy
Barrio (S) Village

Barrios (S) Villages
Barroccio (I) Monte Baroccio, Italy
Barros (P) Neighborhood
Barrouche (H) Blessed
Barruk (H) Blessed
Barsilai Blacksmith
Baru (H) Blessed
Baruc (H) Blessed
Baruch (H) Blessed
Baruque (H) Blessed
Barzel Blacksmith
Basevi (H) Bat Sheva
Basilea Basel, Switzderland
Basivi (H) Bat Sheva
Baso (S) An old word meaning glass
Bassalel (H) Cheif artisian of the tabernacle – under the shalow of El
Bassan (I) Bassano, Italy
Bassoni (I) Bassano, Italy
Bassono (I) Bassono, Italy
Bassevi (H) Bat Sheva
Bastos (P) Basto, Portugal
Batan (A) Baton, Tunis
Batino Ishmaelite
Batista (S) Baptised
Batkoun Bearded
Battach Couragious
Battan (A) Battan, Tunis
Battat Duck
Battash Couragious
Bautista (S) Baptist, Baptized, Convert
Bavli Babylonic
Bayda White
Bayona (F) Bayone, France
Be Emaalem Professor, master
Beato Devout
Bebay (B) Bebay, Fez. Moroco
Becerra (H)(AR) Owner and carpet of straw
Bechor (A) First born
Becudo Thick lipped
Beda White
Bedarida (F) Bedarrides, France
Bedarride (F) Bedarrides, France
Beddouk Man with vertigo
Bedjai (BR) Bedjai tribe
Bedock Man with vertigo
Bedoucha Peddler
Bedrida (F) Bedarrides, France
Bedusa Peddler
Bedussa Peddler
Bega (A) First born
Behar (H) Acronym of Ben Kvod haRa = son of his honor the Rabbi
Behar (A) First born
Behar From the sea
Behar (HB) On the mountain (Mount Siani?)
Behara From the sea
Behiri Merry

Behor (A) First born
Beicudo Thick lipped
Beida White
Beira (da) (P) Beira, Portugal
Beirao (P) Beira, Portugal
Beja (P) Beja, Portugal
Beja (A) First born
Bejar (H) See Behar
Bejarano (S) Bejar, Spain
Bejerano (S) Bejar, Spain
Bekache Insect
Bekemoharar (H) BKMOHRR, Ben Kevod Morenu ha-roy Rabbi
Bekhar (H) Acronym meaning Ben Khevod Ha Rav son of the honorable rabbi
Bekhar First born
Bekhor First born
Belachen Enchanting, gluton
Belaciano Courtier
Belahhdeb Hunchback
Beladina (S) Virtuous woman
Belafonte (S) Beautiful lad
Belahem Enchanting, gluton
Belaiche Son of life
Belaisch Son of life
Belaische Son of life
Belais Son of life
Belaise Son of life
Belaish Son of life
Belamich Rheumy, discharge from the eyes or nose
Belefant (S) Handsome boy
Belezra Seeder
Belhaiche Son of life
Belham Gluton
Belia (S) Belia, Spain
Beliah (S) Belia, Spain
Belich (H) Elias, Elijah
Belicha (H) Elias, Elijah
Belido (S) Handsome man
Belifante (S) Beautiful lad
Belinfante (S) Beautiful lad
Belity Son of my night
Belitty Son of my night
Bellicha (H) Elias, Elijah
Bellity Son of my night
Belma (S) Belmez, Spain
Belmes (S) Belmez, Spain
Belmonte (P)(S) Beautiful mountain, towns in Andalusia and Portugal
Beloulou Pearl seller
Bem (P) Prefix meaning son of
Bembaron (P) Male son
Bembenaste (P) Wlcome
Bem Baron (P)(H) Son of a son
Bem Crespo (P) Curley hair
Bem David (P) Son of David
Bem Simon (P) Son of Simon
Ben (S) Prefix meaning son of
Ben Abbu (H) Son of G-d’s servant
Ben Abrekhekh (H) Young talmud rabbi
Ben Abuzaglo (H)(BR) Son of the yoke
Ben Abouzaglo (A) The man with the pole
Ben Aderet (H) Son of splendor
Ben Adi Son of a judge
Ben Aflao (A) Desert location without water
Ben Aharfi (BR) Very dry skin
Ben Akdar China manufacturer
Ben Akhsas (A) Son of the tribe of Aksas, Morocco
Ben Akrish (A) See Akrich
Ben Aksas (A) Son of the tribe of Kksas, Morocco
Ben Al Allush (BR) Son of sheep or sheep herder
Ben Alqassabi Son of the butcher
Ben Alkubbi (A) From Alqubbi, Algeria
Ben Anidjar Son of the carpenter
Ben Annaqab (A) Son of the tinsmith
Ben Aqnin (B) Son of Jacob
Ben Aqoqua ( ) Pearl or person of worth
Ben Alghrabli Son of a seave manufacturer
Ben Alhakim Son of a doctor (hakim)
Ben Alhazzan Son of a cantor (hazan)
Ben Alkubbi (A) From Alquba, Algeria
Ben Allush (BR) Son of sheep (herder)
Ben Ami (H) Son of my people
Ben Ammar Son of a peasant
Ben Aron son of Aaron
Ben Arrajel Son of Man
Ben Arroio (P) Arroyo
Ben Arroyo (P) Arroyo
Ben Arruwah Son of furious man
Ben Arruwas Son of furious man
Ben Ashomer (H) Son of a guard
Ben Ashrigu (H) Son of a Levantine
Ben Ashriqui (H) Son of a Levantine
Ben Asulin (BR) Son of the cliff
Ben Attar Son of a spice merchant
Ben Aturjman Son of a translator
Ben Azoulay (B) From Tazoulait, Braber, Morocco
Ben Baron (H) Son of a son
Ben Bihi (BR) Son of Abraham
Ben Blila Son of a maniac
Ben Bothhbol (A) Son of the drum(er)
Ben Bouamoud Son of a colonist
Ben Buamud Son of a colonist
Ben Buash One who hugs people
Ben Buhaziza (S) Blue – from the Spanish word for blue, azul
Ben Burihmat Abraham
Ben Chalecon Son of a man who wears an apron
Ben Chanan Son of a fearsome father
Ben Chisquito (S) Son of small person
Ben Dadoun (B) From Oulad Doudoun Ida Ou Blal, Sahara Morocco
Ben Dan (H) Son of the tribe of Dan
Ben Daud (H) Son of David
Ben David (H) Son of David
Ben Dayan (S) From Denia, Spain
Ben Dayan (H) Son of a rabbinical judge
Ben Dayyan (S) From Denia, Spain
Ben Dayyan (H) Son of a rabbinical judge
Ben Delush Son of a well digger
Ben Didi Son of a hypochondriac
Ben Diwan Son of a troubador
Ben Dodo Son of a nephew
Ben Doudoun (B) From Oulad Doudoun of Ida Ou Blal, Sahara, Morocco
Ben El Allushim (B) Son of sheep (herder)
Ben Elhanan The son of a fearsome father
Ben Elhench (H) Son of a serpent
Ben Elhensh (H) Son of a serpent
Ben Elisha (H) Son of Elisha
Ben Gadalo Son of a tall man
Ben Ghiyat Son of one who helps
Ben Haco Son of the just
Ben Haim (H) Son of Haim
Ben Hayoun From Beni Hayoun in the Ketaoua,, Oued Draa, Morocco
Ben Hayoune From Beni Hayoun in the valley of Oued Chegg El Ard
Ben Kiki (BR) Son of Jacob
Ben Meir (H) Son of the cultured or illuminated
Ben Melek (H) Son of the king
Ben Merrouas Son of the bald
Ben Moha Son of the intelligent
Ben Momo (BR) Son of Solomon
Ben Msibad Son of the lamp
Ben Nayim Son of calm, sleepy
Ben Nehemia (H) Son of G-d will comfort
Ben Nunes Son of Nunez
Ben Olo Son of the pearl merchant
Ben Saba (S) Son of the Sabbath, a Levite name
Ben Sadoun (H) Son of very happy
Ben Simeon (H) Son of Simeon, tolerant
Ben Simon (H) Son of Simon, tolerant
Benabbas Son of courageous
Benabreckh (H) Young talmud rabbi
Bencerafe Son of the money changer
Benaderet (H) Son of splendor
Benaderette (H) Son of splendor
Benadi Son of a judge
Benadret (H) Son of splendor
Benady Son of a judge
Benahmias (H) Son of G-d will comfort
Benaim Calm, sleepy
Benainous (BR) Son of familiar, friend or relative
Benaion (BR) Son of familiar, friend or relative
Benaioun (BR) Son of familiar, friend or relative
Benaious (BR) Son of familiar, friend or relative
Benakdar China manufacturer
Benakri (P) Carmine, rouge
Benalhbez Miller
Benamara Mason
Benamlal White
Benamosegh (BR) Breast
Benamozegh (BR) Breast
Benamozich (BR) Breast
Benamram (A) superior people
Benamusig (BR) Breast
Benara (S) From Ara, Spain
Benrouche (A) Seller of cooked food
Benaroy (S) Riparian, relating to or located on the banks of a river
Benaroyo (S) Riparian, relating to of located on the banks of a river
Benaroz Conductor, guide
Benarroche (A) Rough
Benarroio (P) Arroyo
Benarroz Conductor, guide
Benassayag (A) Jeweller’s son
Benasseraf Son of a money changer
Benatar (A) Son of a spice/perfume merchant
Benatuil Corpulent
Benazeraf Money changer
Benazeref Money changer
Benbanaste (S) Welcome
Benbaron (H) Male son
Benbaste (S) Welcome
Benbeniste Welcome
Benbenisti Welcome
Benbi Prophet’s son
Benbihi (BR) Son of Abraham
Benbihy (BR) Son of Abraham
Benblila Son of a maniac
Bendodo Son of a nephew
Benbouhaziza (S) Blue – from the Spanish word azul for blue
Benbuach One who hugs people
Bencatel (P) Bencatel, Portugal
Benchahba (A) Chaaba, Tunisia
Benchaya (H) Son of Isiah
Benchemoul (H) Son of Samuel
Bencheton Renowned person, also see Bensheton, small fish
Benchimol (H) Son of Samuel, son of G-d
Benchimon (H) Son of Simon
Benchiquito (S) Son of small person
Benchlouha Messenger filled with power
Benchouam Son of Josuha
Benchluch Messenger filled with power

Bencid Lord
Bendada (A) Dada, Tunisia
Bendaham Dye seller
Bendahan Dye seller
Bendahon Dye seller
Bendalac Masseur
Bendaoud (H)(A) Son of David
Bendaud (H)(A) Son of David
Bendavid (H) Son of David
Bendehem (A) Bendhim, Constantine
Bendelack Masseur or polisher
Bendelak Polisher
Bendele Polisher
Bendelush Well digger
Bendetti (L) Blessed
Bendicho (L) Blessed
Bendidi Son of a hypochondriac
Bendidte (L) Blessed
Bendiwan Son of a troubadour
Bendran One armed
Bendrao One armed
Bendriem Treasurer
Bendrihem Treasurer
Bendrihen Treasurer
Benech Person of good faith
Benedetto (L) Blessed
Benedicti (L) Blessed
Benedite (L) Blessed
Beneditty (L) Blessed
Benegmos (A) From the Arab tribe Ait-Hemoch
Benelak (A) Son of death
Benellack (A) Son of death
Benesther (H) Son of Esther
Benetri Spice merchant
Benazar (H) Son of Ezra
Benezara (H) Son of Ezra
Benezra (H) Son of Ezra, son of the helper, son of the safety
Bengaby (H) Son of the treasurer
Bengadalo Son of a tall man
Bengalil (H) Son of Galilee
Benganini Rich
Benggio Celestial
Benghiat Son of one who helps
Benghighi (BR) Merciful or Berber tribe Gugihaia
Benghira (A) Rira, Tunisia or Guira, Spain
Bengio Celestial
Bengira (A) Rira, Tunisia, or Guira, Spain
Benguigui (B) Merciful or Berber tribe Gugihaia from Morocco
Benguira (A) Rira, Tunisia or Guira, Spain
Benhabib (H) Son of dear one (Habib)
Benhaim (H) Son of life (Haim)
Benhaj (A) Pilgrim or traveler
Benhalal Religious
Benhamiyim (B) Amyin (Berber)
Benhamou (H) Father-in-law
Benhamou (B) From Ait Hamou, Oued Draa, in the Dades Canyons, Morocco
Benhamron (H) Son of a red person
Benhamu (H) Father-in-law
Benharabou Fabric vendor
Benhayim (H) Son of Hayim or Haim (life)
Benhayon (B) From Beni Ayoun in the valley of Oued Rgegg El Ard
Benhayoun (B) From Beni Ayoun in the valley of Oued Rgegg El Ard
Benicar Dear son
Benicha (A) Ichou, Morocco
Benichou (A) Ichou, Morocco
Beniciki (A) Ait Tsegui, Morocco
Benider Which lives
Benigno Good
Beninder Which lives
Benini (A) Hanoun, an area of Fez Morocco. A city in the Gaza strip
Benisbah Seeder

Beniso (S) Isso, Spain
Benisguy (A) Ait Tsegui, Morocco
Beniste (S) Welcome
Benisti (S) Welcome or you came
Benistri (F) Istres, France
Benisty (S) .Welcome
Benitah (A) One who will fall
Benitar (A) One who will fall
Benizri (H) keft handed
Benjakar Dear son
Benjamim (H) Benjamin
Benjamin (H) Benjamin Son of fortune
Benjo Sky’s son
Benjosel (H) Son of Joseph
Benkandil Carries the torch or seller of lamps
Benkenoun Coumin seller
Benkjkj (BR) Son of Jacob, or Kik, Moracco
Benlazra Grain merchant
Benlolo Pearl seller
Benloulou (A) Pearl seller or son of a pearl
Benmaman Fortune, wealth, rich man
Benmamon Fortune, wealth, rich man
Benmansour Winner
Benmaor Light
Benmayor Light
Benmazor Healer
Benmergui Dweller in the plains
Benmergul (A) From Mragha, ancient capital of Aberbaijdjan
Benmerguy Dweller in the plains
Benmsiba Son of the lamp
Benmoussa (A) Son of Moses
Benmussa (A) Son of Moses
Benmuya Moya, Spain
Benmuyal Moya, Spain
Bennis (S) Welcome
Bennist (S) Welcome
Benoliel G-d’s servant
Benolielle G-d’s servant
Benolier G-d’s servant
Benouaish (H) From the word/name Yaich
Benoudiz (S) Diz, Spain
Benquiqui (BR) Kik, Moracco
Benros Conductor, guide, chief
Benroubi Son of the rabbi
Benrubi Son of the rabbi
Bensabat (S) Son of Saturday. the Sabbath, a Levite name
Bensabath (S) Son of Saturday, the Sabbath, a Levite name
Bensaba’ (S) Son of Saturday, the Sabbath. a Levite name
Bensadon (S) Very happy
Bensadoun (S) Very happy
Bensaid Fortunate
Bensaloha Messenger
Bensamon (H) Son of Shimon, Simon
Bensamoun (H) Son of Shimon, Simon
Bensaude (P) Fortunate
Besbas (A) Besbas, a region of Algeria
Benschouan (BR) Son of Joshua
Bensecry (H) Son of Zackariya
Benseft (A) Souk Ea-Sebt, Morraco
Benselum Stairway man
Bensenior Gentleman
Bensenor Gentleman
Benshabat (H) He who observes the sabbath
Bensheton A small fish
Benshimol (H) Son of Samuel
Benshimon (H) Son of Shimon, Simon
Benshoam (H) Man of the lily
Benshoan (H) Man of the lily
Bensidon Sidon, Lebanon
Bensignor (S) Gentleman
Bensinor (S) Gentleman
Bensiman Man who lives in the past
Bensimana Man who lives in the past
Bensimhan Tolerant, merry
Bensimon (H) Son of Simon, tolerant
Bensimon (H) Son of the blessed
Bension (H) Son of Zion
Bensoussan (A) Shushan, Iran
Bensoussan Son of the Lily
Bensusan (H) Son of the Lily
Bensusen (A) Shushan, Iran
Bensuson (H) Son of the Lily
Bensussan (A) Shushan, Iran
Bensussen (A) Shushan, Iran
Benta (BR) Blessed
Bentalhado Circumcised
Bentans Tarra, Morocco
Bentaus Tarra, Morocco
Bentes (A) Winds
Bentito (BR) Blessed
Bento Blessed
Bentouza (A) Touza, Tunisia
Bentubo Benevolent
Bentura (S) From bentura,Fortunate, luck
Benudis Uszes, France
Benudiz Uszes, France
Benusiglio (H) G-d is my power
Benuzillio (H) G-d is my power
Benuzillo (H) G-d is my power
Benvalid (A) Child
Benvenist (S) Welcome
Benveniste (S) Welcome
Benvenisti (S) Welcome
Benvenisti (S) You came
Benwaich (H) From the word/name Yaich son of Hyam
Benwaish (H) From the word/name Yaich son of Hyam
Benwalid (A) Child
Benyacar Dear
Benyakar Dear
Benyair (H) He who will light or enlighten
Benyamin (H) Benjamin
Benyamine (H) Benjamin
Benyara (S) Millara, Spain
Benyounes (H) Son of Jonas, Jonah
Benyoussef (H) Son of Joseph
Benyozef (H) Son of Joseph
Benyunes (H) Son of Jonas, Jonah
Benzacar (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzacher (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzacken (H) Old
Benzadon (D) Very happy
Benzakar (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzakein (H) Old
Benzaquen (H) Son of the ancient, son of the old
Benzebouloun (H) Son of Zebulun, founder of the Israeli tribe of the same name, dwelling of honor
Benzecri (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzicron Souvenirseller
Benzecry (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzekri (H) Son of Zakariya
Benzenou Handsome
Benzenu Handsome
Benzerti (A) Bizerte, Tunisia
Benziman Man who lives in the past
Benzimiro Musician, poet
Benzimoro Musician, poet
Benzion (H) Son of Zion
Benziza Beloved
Berab (H) Rabbi
Berabi (H) Rabbi
Berah Blessing
Beraja Blessing
Berakha Blessing
Berda (A) Berdah, Tunisia
Berdaa (A) Berdah, Tunisia
Berdah (A) Berdah, Tunisia
Berdougo (S) Bud
Berdugo (S) Bud or child
Berdugo Off spring, sword or blade
Berebi (H) Rabbi
Bereby (H) Rabbi
Bereci (G) Genesis – from the Hebrew word bereshit – beginning
Berecit (H) Genesis – from the Hebrew word bereshit – beginning
Beresit (H) Genesis – from the Hebrew word bereshit – beginning
Beressi (H) Genesis – from the Hebrew word bereshit – beginning
Berez (F) Beziers, France
Berezi (H) Cenesis – from the Hebrew word bereshit – beginning
Bergel One legged man
Berhoun (A) Berhoum, Algeria
Beriro Person that announces
Bermejo (A) Red
Bernal (H) Strong as a bear
Bernau (H) Strong as a bear
Berrabe (H) Rabbi
Berrebi (H) Rabbi
Berreby (H) Rabbi
Berrih Person who announces good
Berrita Hat
Berros Big head
Bers Big head
Beschmout (A) Bread used by pilgrims in journey to Meca
Besnaino (A) Gluton, many teeth
Besnainou (A) Gluton, many teeth
Beso (S) Kiss
Besudo thhick lipped
Bessalel (H) Betzalel, chief artisan of the tabernacle
Bessoudo Thick lipped
Bessoudo Thick lipped
Betel (H) House of G-d
Betit Small
Betito Small
Bettach Fearsome man
Beyda White
Bezerra (H)(AR) See Becerra
Bezerra Calf breeder or see Becerra
Bianes Blanes, Barcelona
Biba Expert, smart
Bibace Expert, smart
Bibas Expert, smart
Bibas (S) That you live
Bibaz Expert, smart
Bicerano (S) Bejar, Spain
Bichor Eldest son
Bidassa Peddler

Bidjarano (S) Bejar, Spain
Bidoussa Peddler
Bidussa Peddler

Bidzherano (S) Bejar, Spain
Bienveniste (P) Welcome
Bigio Gray
Bignon Pinhao seller
Bigo Gray
Bihi (BR) Abraham
Bijio Gray
Bijo Gray
Bina Intelligence
Biscardo (Ba) Back of the mountains

Biscay (Ba) Back of the mountains
Biscaya (Ba) Back of the mountains
Biskaihori (Ba) Back of the mountains
Biskarraga (Ba) Bsck of the mountains
Biskarrondo (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bismot (A) Bread used by pilgrims in journey to Mecca
Bismut (A) Bread used by pilgrims in journey to Mecca
Bismuth (A) Bread used by pilgrims in journey to Mecca
Bispo Works with a Bishop
Bitan Female kid, thorn
Bitancour Beet planter
Bitane Female kid, thorn
Bitboul (A) Drum
Biton (S) From vita or bita meaning life
Biton Female kid, thorn
Bittan Female kid, thorn
Bitton Female kid, thorn
Bivar (S) Bivar, Spain
Bivas Expert, smart
Bivash Expert, smart
Bizkailuz (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizcar (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizcardi (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizcarguen (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizcarguenaga (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkalart (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkalburu (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkalchipi (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkaigaanna (0) Back of the mountains
Bizkar (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkardo (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkarquen (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkarra (Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkarret Ba) Back of the mountains
Bizkaya (Ba) Back of the mountains
Blanca (S) White
Blandon (E)(P) An English surname taken from the Portuguese-Sephardic surname Brandao. Also Brandon.
Blanes Blanes, Barcelona
Blanga (S) White
Blanis Blanes, Barcelona
Boaknin (BR) Jacob
Boaziz Beloved
Bocao Large mouth
Bocar Large mouth
Bocara Large mouth
Bocaro Large mouth
Bocarro Large mouth
Bodoch (BR) Mordechai
Bodokhin (BR) Mordechai
Boeno (S) Good
Boghachadji (A) Pastrychef
Bohabot (A) Pot bellied
Bohadana (H) Judah
Bohbot (BR) Pot bellied
Boher (H) Elects
Bohor (H) From Hehor meaning first born
Bohudana (H) Judah
Boim (P) Good
Boino (S) From Bueno meaning good
Bokris Man with an earring
Bolaffi Pharmacist
Bolaffio Pharmacist
Bolafio Pharmacist
Bolar (S) The verb to fly
Bologna (I) Bologna, Italy
Bom Dia (P) Good day
Bomdia (P) Good day
Bomsucesso (de) (P) Good luck
Bon Senyor (P) Good Lord
Bonafad (S) Good faith
Bonafed (S) Good faith
Bonan Flower garden, pleasant man
Bonaventura (S) Good luck
Bondi Good day
Bondy Good day
Bonfiglio (I) Good son
Bonfigioli (I) Good son
Bonfil (I) Good son
Bonfili (I) Good son
Bongiorno (I) Good day
Bonito (S) Good looking
Bono (I) Good man or from Bono, Italy
Bonomi (I) Good name
Bonomo (I) Good name
Bonsenyor (P) Good Lord
Boras Big headed
Bordjel One legged person
Bordougo Off spring, sword or blade
Bordugo Off spring, sword or blade
Bordzhel One legged person
Borgel One legged person
Borges (S) Urban
Borgetti Urban
Bprgo (I) Location in Rome, Italy
Borjes (S) Urban
Bormad Coal
Boros (S) Borox village, Toledo, Spain
Borouch (H) Blessed
Borrasca Storm
Bosque (P)(S) Forest, Woods
Bossoud (A) Lucky
Botbol (A) Drum maker
Botelho (P) Bottle maker
Botello (S) Bpttle maker
Botibol (B) Drum maker
Boton (S) Button
Botton (T) From Budan, Buda
Bouadana Peace maker
Bouaniche (BR) Hanencha, Tunisa
Bouaziz Beloved
Boubisse Guilty
Boubli Elegant
Boublil Elegant
Boucais Ring man
Boucarra Big mouth or hairy
Bouccara Big mouth or hairy
Boucobza Baker
Bouchacha Man with a toupee
Bouchara Big mouth or hairy
Bouchekila Man with a scar
Bouchkila Man with a scare
Bouchouch Man with a toupee
Bouchoucha Man with a toupee
Boucobza Baker
Boucris Ring man
Boudegiz Portuguese
Boudjena Man with flying clothes
Bouganin Cattle breeder
Bouhadana Calm, tranquil
Bouhanik Frugal or piece of bread
Bouhassira Track seller
Bouhnik Frugal or piece of bread
Bouhnique Frugal of piece of bread
Bouhssiba Owner of fertile area
Boujena Man with wings or one legged man
Boujo Heart
Bouju Heart
Boukara (A) Big mouth or hairy or Bukhara, Uzbekistan, a Muslim center of learning
Boulakiat (A) Boulaq, Cairo, Egypt
Boulker (A) Wealthy man
Boumandil Man with a scarf
Boumedine (A) Sidi, Bou Medine, Oran, Algeria
Boumendil Man with a scarf
Bounfad Shoe maker
Bouni Bone, Algeria
Bourdeguse Portugese
Bourla Jeweler
Bourlas Jeweler
Bouskela (A) Distinctive signal imposed by the Almohadas in the 12th century
Bouskila (A) Distinctive signal imposed by the Amonadas in the 12th century
Bousoutil Stamp man
Bousseti Father of the lady
Boussiba Hundry
Boustinai From the garden
Boutboul (A) Drum maker
Bouttayne Ceramist
Bouzaglo (B) Yoke
Bouzaglo (A) The man with the pole
Bouzaglou (B) Yoke
Bouzbib Raisin seller
Bozecco (I) Buzecchio, Italy
Bracca (H) Blessing
Bracha (H) Blessing
Braga (de) (P) Braga, Portugal
Braganca (P) Braganca, Portugal
Braha (H) Blessing
Braham (H) Abraham
Brahami (H) Abraham
Braka (H) Blessing
Brakha (H) Blessing
Brami (H) Abraham
Bramy (H) Abraham
Branca (da) (P) White
Brancal (P) White
Branco (P) White
Brancom (P) White
Brandao (H) Son of the tribe of Dan
Brandon (P)(H) English version of the Portuguese name Brandao
Brarata (S) Inexpensive
Brava (S) Brave, courageous
Brave (S) Brave, courageous
Bravo (S) Bravo, boastful, blustering, fine, excellent, brave, courageous
Bretanha (F) Breragne, France
Brigam From the original Hebrew name Ohayon
Brighan From the original Hebrew name Ohayon
Brigham From the original Hebrew name Ohayon
Brigido Elevated
Brites (L) Makes happy, bringer of joy
Brito (L) Male form of Brites
Britto (L) Males form of Brites
Broudo Rude, stupid
Brown (E) The color brown
Brudo Rude, stupid
Buaquimin (BR) Jacob
Bucabsa Baker
Buccaja Big mouth or hairy
Buchara Big mouth or hairy
Budana Calm, tranquil
Budente (S) Obedient
Buen (S) Good
Buen Ano (S) Good year
Buena Testa (S) Good head
Buena Vida (S) Good life
Buenavida (S) Good life
Buendia (S) Good day
Bueno (S) Good
Bulhao (P) Turbulent, noisy or from the swamps
Bulha (P) Quarrel, strife
Bunan Flower garden, pleasant man
Buonaventura (S) Good luck
Burgales (S) Burgos, Spain
Burgel One legged person
Burgo (del) (S) From the city of Burgos, Spain
Burgos (de) (S) From the city of Burgos, Spain
Burla (S) Taunt, ridicule
Burla Jeweler
Burlan Jeweler
Burlas Jeweler
Busaglo (B) Yoke
Busquila (A) Distinctive signal imposed by the Amohadas in the 12th century, or man with a scar
Busquilla (A) Distinctive signal imposed by the Amohadas in the t2th century, or man with a scar
Buzaglo (B) Yoke
Buzaglo (A) The man with the pole
Bytton LADINO Lives

C
Caamano Skill, ability, cunning
Cabaco (P) From Cabaco, Portugal
Cabal (H) From Kabalah or the Hebrew word kahal meaning community leader. A number of people greater than two to promote a private design to a community problem. Perhaps a secret society. Up right, honest
Caballeria (S) Riding stock
Caballeria (S) Cavalry
Caballero (S) Knight, gentleman, horseman
Caballo (S) Horse
Cabalo (S) Horse
Caban (H) Up right, honest
Cabana (S) Tent of the Jewish holiday, Sucot
Cabanas (S) Tents of the Jewish holiday, Sucot
Cabarral (S) Animal parasite, tick
Cabaso (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Cabasso (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Cabeca (P) Head
Cabecao (P) big head
Cabecon (P) Big head
Cabecudo (P) Big head
Cabelli Stubborn
Cabeson (P) Big head
Cabessa (P) Head
Cabeza de Vaca (S) Head of the cow
Cabeza (P) Head
Cabezas (S) Heads
Cabeludo (P) Hairy
Cabib Dear
Cabibbe Dear
Cabbibe Dear
Cabibi Dear
Cabiglio (A) Kabila, Algeria
Cabili (A) Kabila, Algeria
Cabilio (A) Kabila, Algeria
Cabra (P)(S) She goat
Cabral (P) Herd of goats, goat breeder
Cabreia (P) She goat breeder
Cabreiro (P) From goats
Cabrera (S) Goat herd, she goat breeder
Cabrero (S) Goat attendant, goat herd
Cabrito (P) Kid
Cabron (S) Stud goat
Caceres (S) Caceres, Spain
Caces (I) Casez, Trento, Italy
Cacez (I) Casez, Trento, Italy
Cachorro (P) Dog
Cacon (F) Gasconha, France
Cadiq Fair, just
Cadique Fair, just
Cadiz (S) Port city in Spain
Cadoch (HB) Holy, The Holy One
Cadoche (HB) See Cadoch
Cadoches (HB) See Cadoch
Cados (HB) Holy
Cadosh (HB) Holy
Cadus (HB) Holy
Caes (S) You fall
Caetano (I) Gaeta, Italy
Caesar Hairy
Cafsuto Big headed
Cagi Oasis at Tombucto, Mali
Caggi Oasis at Tombucto, Mali
Cagy Oasis at Tombucto, Mali
Cahloul (A) Black
Cahloun (A) Dark skin
Cahlun (A) Dark skin
Caja (S) Box, safety deposit box
Cajal (S) Group of boxes, person in charge of the boxes
Cajji Oasis at Tombucto, Mali
Caim Spears of iron
Caivano (I) Caivano, Italy
Calabaza (S) Pumkin
Calabres (I) Calabria, Italy
Calabrese (I) Calabria, Italy
Calabresi (I) Calabria, Italy
Calache (S) Old furniture
Calafora (S) See Calahora
Calahora (S) Public place where bread was distirbuted in scarce times or Calahora, Spain
Calahorra (S) Same as Calahora
Calahorrano (S) From Calahora, Spain
Calamaro (S) Squid
Calao (P) See Calo
Calaora (S) See Calahora
Calassa Lazy
Calatayud (A) A town in province of Zaragoza from q’alat ayyud.
Calay (F) Calais, France
Calda (P) Syrup
Caldas (P) Hot springs
Caldera (S) Soup Pot
Caldeira (P)(S) Cauldron maker
Caldeirao (P) Cauldron maker
Calderon (S) Cauldron
Calderoni (I) Cauldron maker
Caldeyrao (P) Cauldron maker
Caleb (HB) Biblical spy
Calef (HB) See Caleb
Caleff (HB) See Caleb
Caler (S) Lime seller
Calero (S) Lime seller
Calev (HB) See Caleb
Caliman (H) Shem Tov
Calimani (H) Shem Tov
Calimano (H) Shem Tov
Callado (S) Quiet
Callar (S) The verb to remain quiet
Calle (S) Street
Callef (HB) See Caleb
Callo (S) Callous
Callo (H) Shem Tov, beautiful name
Calo (G) From Kalo meaning good
Calo (S) Gypsy
Calo (H) Shem Tov, Beautiful name
Calomite (G) Wise
Calomiti (G) Wise
Calomity (G) Wise
Calonimo (G) Shem tov, beautiful name
Calonymos (G) Shem tov, beautiful name
Calvete Bald
Calvo Bald
Calzada (S) Paved road
Camara (P) Chamber
Camara (P) Surname assigned to Orphans
Camara (S) Master room
Camara (S) Coutrier of the royal chambers
Camareiro Courtier of the royal chambers
Camargo (S) Camargo, Spain
Camarin Courtier of the royal chambers
Camarinho (P) Courtier of the royal chambers
Camarino Courtier of the royal chambers
Camba (F) Variant of the French word Xambo meaning meandering river
Cambo (S) Room where meat products are hung to cure
Cambon (F) Variant of the French word Xambo meaning meandering river
Cameo Courageous
Camerini (I) Courtier of the royal chambers
Camerino Courtier of the royal chambers
Camhachi (A) Pilgrim host
Camhagi (A) Pilgrim host
Camhaji (A) Pilgrim host
Camhi Flour seller
Caminada (S) Walker
Caminha (P) Caminha, Portugal
Camio Courageous
Camjabi (A) Pilgrim host

Cammeo Courageous
Campagna (I) Campagno, Italy
Campagnano (I) Campagno, Italy
Campo (P) Field
Campo (S) Country side
Campos (S)(P) Fields
Campos de (S) Campos, Murcia, Spain
Campus (S) Campos, Murcia, Spain
Camy Flour seller
Canamon Cinnamon
Canas (P) Reed, cane
Canas (S) Gray hair
Canbanas (S) Tents of the Jewish holiday, Sucot
Cancino Tired
Cancinos Tired
Candeas (S) Lamp seller
Candeias (P) Oil lamp
Candelero (S) Candle light
Candelero (S) Lamp seller
Candero (S) Lamp seller
Candi Island of Crete
Candia Island of Crete
Candida (S) Full of life and happiness
Candido (P) Candid, sincere
Candil (A) Lamp
Canes (S) Dogs
Canizo (S) Canizo, Spain
Cano (P) Pipe
Cano (S) Gray
Cansino Tired
Cantarim Cantor, singer
Canto (P) Chant, sing, song,corner
Canto (S) Melody
Cantor (P) Singer
Canudo (P) Pipe
Canzino Tired
Capao Castrated
Caparra (S) Earnest, sign given as a guarantee
Caparrosa (S) Vitriol, an earnest man, a man wearing a red coat
Capas Cape
Capelluto Hairy
Capelouto Hairy
Capeteiro (also (P) Shoe maker
Sapateiro)
Capeludo (P) Friars hood, cardinal cap
Capeluto Hairy
Capiluto Hairy
Capoa (I) Capua, Italy
Capoano (I) Capua, Italy
Capouano (I) Capua, Italy
Capon (S) Castrated, gelded, a bundle of cut vineshoots
Capote (P) Overcoat, cloak
Capote (S) Raincoat
Capsuto big headed
Capua di (I) Capua, Italy
Capuano (S) Beaten, beating, thrashing
Capuano (I) From Capua, Italy
Carabella (S) Pretty face, Spanish ship
Caravida (S) Wishful face
Caravita (S) Facing life
Carco (S) One who goes back to the old ways
Carceres (S) Jails
Carceles (S) Jails
Cardado (S) To tease the hair
Cardenas (S) Reddish color
Cardinal (S) Foundation, reference point
Cardo (P) Thistle
Cardona (S) A village in Catalonia where the lineage of Cardona began as the result of the marriage of Ramon Folch and Argencia, the sister of Charlemegne
Cardoso (P) Full of thistle
Cardozo (S) Thorny bushes
Caraca (P) Mask, tick, mitel
Caraco (P) Snail
Caraco (S) Shell
Caracol (S) Shell
Carajal (S) Rejected, lost place, a place not in order
Carabello (S) Oak tree
Caravallo (S) Oak tree
Caravajal (S) Oak woods, forest
Carbajal (S) Oak tree
Carballo (S) Oak tree
Carbo (S) Carbon, charcoal
Carca (S) One who goes back to his old ways
Carcasona (F) Carcassone, France
Carceres (S) Caceres, Spain
Careco (P) Bald man
Cariglio (I) Cariglio, Italy
Cario (S) From Caria, a region in Asia Minor
Carion (S) From Carrion de los Condes a village in Spain
Carllos Vigorous
Carlos (S) Charles
Carlos Vigorous
Carmi (H) My vineyard
Carmini My vineyard
Carmona (S) Carmona, Spain
Carmoni (S) Carmona, Spain
Carmonim (S) Carmona, Spain
Carmy (H) My vineyard
Carner (S) Ram
Carneiro (P) Sheep
Carnero (S) Ram
Carnicer (S) Butcher
Carnicero (S) Butcher

Caro (P)(S) Dear, expensive, loved one
Carob Relative
Caroba Relative
Caroco (P) Pit
Carotche Clothes worn by those condemned by the inquisition
Carpanetti (I) Carpaneto, Italy
Carpinteiro (P) Carpenter
Carrafe Money changer
Carranca (P) Frown
Carranca Gargoyle
Carranca (S) Spiked dog collar
Carrascaes Stoney place
Carrasco (P) Hang man, executioner, cruel man
Carrasco (S) Evergreen oak forest
Carrascon (S) Small Oak
Carregal (P) Loading place, name of town
Carreira (P) Career, walkway, path
Carretero (S) A peddler who travels by mule carriage to sell goods
Carriam Cart conductor
Carrian Cart conductor
Carriao Cart conductor
Carrilho (P) Carillon, set of bells, musical clock, chimes
Carrillo (S) Wagon
Carrizo (S) Reed grass, a brown colored bird
Cartagena (S) A city of Spain
Caravaglio (P) Oak
Carvaglio (P) Oak
Carvaillo (P) Oak
Carvajal (S) Oak woods, forest
Carvalhal (P) Oak grove
Carvalhais (P) Oak
Carvalho (P) Oak tree
Casa (P)(S) House, home
Casaba Butcher
Casafranca (S) Truthful house
Casal (S) Ghetto
Casas (P)(S) Houses
Casal (P) Couple, farm house
Casa Franca (P) Home of abundance
Casado (P)(S) Married
Casal do (P) From a small house near a larger house
Casares (P) To get married
Cases (P) To get married
Cases (S) From casas, houses
Caspi Treasurer
Casqueiro Tanner
Cassab Butcher
Cassabe Butcher
Casseres de (S) Casseres, Spain
Cassin (I) Cassino, Italy
Cassino (I) Cassino, Italy
Cassis Non Muslim priest
Cassorla (S) Cassorla (Cazorla), Spain
Cassouto Big headed
Cassuto Big headed
Cassutto Big headed
Castanbeda (P) Brown
Castanha (P) Brown
Castano (P) Brown
Castayne (P) Brown
Casteneda (S) Forest
Castanheda (P) Chestnuts
Castanheira (P) Chestnut tree
Castanho (P) The color brown
Castano (S) Brown
Castel (S) Castle
Castelan (S) One who lives in a Castle
Castelao (S) One who lives in a Castle
Castelbolognesi (I) Location in Italy
Castelfranchi (I) Location in Italy
Castelhano (P) Castillian or Castilha, Spain
Castell (P) Castel
Castella (S) Castella, Spain
Castellano (S) Castillian, language or person or object from Castile, or Castella, Spain
Castellanos (S) People from Castile or Castella, Spain
Castellao One who lives in a Castle
Castellar (S) To sustain
Castellazzo da (I) Location in Italy
Castellon (S) Town in Spain
Castelo (P) Castle
Castelo Branco (P) White Castle, the name a town
Castiel (P) Castle
Castiglioni (S) Castela, Spain
Castilho (P) Castle or one who lives in a castle
Castillo (S) Castle or one who lives in a castle
Castoriano de (G) One who lives in Castoria
Castrenho (P) One who lives within fortifications
Castri Military fortress
Castro (P) Roman tower, the name of a town
Castro (S) Pre Roman fortified towns where military training took place, a cliff over the ocean
Casuto big headed
Catalan (P) From Catalonia, Spain
Catalanao (P) From Catalonia, Spain
Catalano (S) From Catalonia, Spain
Catalao From Catalonia, Spain
Catan (S) Oriental cutlass
Catan Small, short
Catano (P) Anger, cursing
Catano (S) Long sword
Catano (H) From Catan, small, short
Catao Acutely insightful and wise
Cataui (A) Catta, Egypt
Cathan Small, short
Cattan Small, short
Cattanuova (I) Cattanova, Italy
Cattaoui (A) Catta, Egypt
Cattaui (A) Catta, Egypt
Cattawi (A) Catta, Egypt
Catorze (S) Fourteen
Cava (P) Dig, plow, hollow
Cava (S) Cove
Cava (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavacos (P) Kindling, chat
Cavaglieri Gentleman
Cavaglio (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavaglion (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavaglione (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavaglioni (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavaillon (F) Cavaillon, France
Cavalaria (P) Horse stable
Cavaleira (P) Horse women
Cavaleiro (P) Horse man
Cavalieria Knight
Cavaliero Horseman
Cavallaro Knight
Cavalleira de la (S) Knight
Cavalliero Knight
Cavallero (S) Knight
Cavallio Horse
Cavalo (P) Horse
Cavassa (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Cavello Hair
Cavi di (I) Cave, Italy
Cazado (S) Hunted
Cazado (P) Married
Cazales (S) A group of houses where labor took place
Cazales (S) Casales, Segovia, Spain
Cazares (S) Casales, Segovia, Spain
Cazes (S) Cazes, Spain
Cea (S) Cea, Spain
Cega Rasposas (S) Fox blunders
Cegovia (S) Segovia, Spain
Ceia (P) Supper, the name of a town
Cejas (S) Eyebrows
Celeste (S) Color of the sky
Cenior (Senior) (S) Most important, eldest
Centeno (S) A cereal. rye, hundreth
Cento (S) One hundred
Cepa (P) Vine
Cepa (S) Stump of any tree or plant, vine
Cepo (P) Stump
Cera (P)(S) Wax, bees wax
Cerafadi See Sarfati, from France
Cercado (S) Stockade
Cerda (S) Female pig
Cerda de la Horse hair
Cerdas (P) Bristles from a boar or othe animal
Cerdeira (P) Cherries
Cerdo (P) Bristles
Cerdo (P) Pig
Cerero (S) Wax handler, wax maker, wax distributor, place where wax is stored
Cerez (S) Son of Zero (Cero), cherry tree
Cerezo (S) Son of Zero (Cero), cherry tree
Cerfaty From France
Cerrada (P)(S) Closed
Cerrero (S) Wax handler, wax maker, wax distributor, place where wax is stored
Cerro (S) Hill or mountain
Cerrulla (HB) David’s sister, Serula
Cervo (P) Stag
Cespedes (S) Grass
Ceya (S) Cea, Spain
Cervi Deer
Cervo Deer
Cesan (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Cesana (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Cesanna (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Cesar Hairy
Ceua (S) Cea, Spain
Ceya (S) Cea, Spain
Cezana (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Cezane (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Cezanna (I) Cezana, Bologna, Italy
Chabason Big head
Chabib From Habib meaning dear
Chabot (H) Saturday, Sabbath
Chacon (S) Salamander
Chai (H) Life
Chaia (H) Life
Chaillo (H) Yeshaishu meaning G-d is salvation
Chaim (H) Life
Chaio (H) Yeshaishu meaning G-d is salvation. The prophet Isaiah
Chajim (H) From Chaim meaning life
Chalabi (A) Area of Aleppo, Syria
Chalecon Man who wears an apron
Chalfon (H) Money changer
Chalom (H) Shalom, peace
Chalon (H) Shalom, peace
Chalteil (HB) Father of Zerubavel, a descendant of King David
Chamak Proud
Chamas (H) Synagogue servant
Chame (P) To call
Chame (A) Sham, Damascus, Syria
Chamma Candle maker
Chammah Candle maker
Chammas (H) Synagogue servant, janitor
Chao (P) Floor, ground
Chao (S) A town in Asturias
Chaouat (A) Chaouat, Tunisia or Barbecue man
Charbit Handkerchief seller
Charbit (H) Scepter
Charon (S) From Sharon, the Valley of the Lillies
Chaul (H) Saul
Chaves (P) Keys, the name of a city, Chaves, Portugaal
Chaviz (P) Chaves, Portugal
Chaya (H) Life
Chayes (P) Chaves, Portugal
Chayo (H) The prophet Isaiah
Chebaba Lad
Chebabo Lad
Checlair Secular
Checler Secular
Cheddou Devine gift
Chehaibar Metal polisher
Chehebar Metal polisher
Chekoury Drunk
Chelli Left handed
Chelly Left handed
Chelmou Salomon
Chemama A scented plant
Chemila Tunic
Chemla Tunic
Chemouilli (A) Samuel
Chemoul (A) Samuel
Chemoula (A) Samuel
Chemouni Simon
Chemouny Simon
Chemtob (H) Good name, famous name
Chemtov (H) Good name, famous name
Cherbit Handkerchief seller
Cherbit (H) Scepter
Cherez (S) Jerez, Spain
Cherido (I) Dearest
Cherro (S) Hill or mountain
Cherub (H) Cherubim
Chetboun Lumberjack
Chetioui (A) Referring to the olive oil of the Maghereb region of North Africa
Chetoui (A) Referring to the olive oil of the Maghereb region of North Africa
Chetrit Brave, courageous
Chiche White, ivory, ivory man
Chichones (S) Bumps or inflamation of the skin.
Chicly (A) Chikly, Tunisia
Chico (P)(S) Small, nickanme for Francisco, small child
Chikitou Small
Chikly (A) Chikly, Tunisia
Chlama Peace
Chillon (S) Something that makes a loud noise or Chillon, Spain
Chilon (S) Chillon, Spain
Chimichi Chemist
Chiquito Small
Chirino Lancer
Chiriki (H) Levantine
Chiriqui (H) Levantine
Chirki Levantine
Chito (S) Wood piece, quiet
Chio Island in the Aegian Sea
Chiriki Levantine
Chirqui Levantine
Chkeiran (A) Blond hair
Chkeran (A) Blond hair
Chlouch (H) The three patriarchs or to the Torah, charity and work
Chochana (H) Lily
Chocron (A) Person with red or blond hair
Chocrone (A) Person with red or blond hair
Chocroun (A) Person with red or blond hair
Chokroon (A) Person with red or blond hair
Chomer Vigilant
Chouchan (H) Flur-de-lis or lily
Chouchana (H) Flur-de-lis or lily
Chouchane (H) Flur-de-lis or lily
Choucroun (A) Blond or red hair
Chouik Fish bone
Choukron (A) Blond or red hair
Choukroun (A) Blond or red hair
Chouaqui (A) Oriental, eastern
Chouproune (A) Red head
Chouraki (A) Oriental, eastern
Chouriqui (A) Oriental
Chriqui (H) Levantine
Chuchana Flur-de-lis or lily
Ciboure (Basque) Nearby bridge
Cicero He who plants peas
Cicurel Piece of ice
Cid (A) Master, lord
Cid (S) Strong and brave
Cida (S) Exterminator
Cidbueno Good lord
Cidebono Good lord
Cidecairo Dear lord
Cadiaro Dear lord
Cidicairo Dear lord
Cidique Fair, just
Cieurel Piece of ice
Cimino (I) Spice dealer
Cinza Gray
Cipres (S) Cypress
Cisne Swan
Citanova (I) Cittanova, Italy
Citone (I) Citone, Italy
Citoni (I) Citone, Italy
Cittanova (I) Cittanova, Italy
Cittone (I) Citone, Italy
Ciudad (S) City
Clara (P) Light
Clara (S) Clear, transparent
Claret (P) Type or wine, ckear,Catalan
Clava (S) From the verb to hammer
Clema (S) Grape vine
Clemente (S) Just and righteous, merciful
Coba (S) Coin, importance
Cobbi ABig head
Cobos (S) Explicit declaration
Coche (S) Horse drawn carriage
Cocher (S) Kosher
Cocuracho (S) Cockroach
Coelho (P) Rabbit
Coenca (S) Cuenca, Spain
Cohen (H) Priest, Cohain
Cohen Solal (H)(A) Cohain sweett
Cohenca (S)(H) Cuenca, Spain or Cohen’s house
Coitinho (P) Small fortification
Cojab (H) Star, see Kohab
Colaco (P) Milk brother (fed from the same breast),
foster sibling
Colada (P) Glued
Colada (S) Filtered
Colado Very close
Collaco (P) Milk brother
Colodro (S) Wooden shoe
Colombo (P) Pigeon
Colon (P) Pigeon
Colonna Column
Columbus (P) Pigeon
Companero (S) Companero
Conceicao (P) Conception (Our Lady Of)
Conchill (S) Dye maker
Concolo Solace
Conde (S) One who lives in the dominion of a count
Condesa (S) Countess
Condessa (P) Countess
Conejo (S) Rabbit
Confino (S) Confined, jailed
Conegliano (I) Conegliano, Italy
Conejo (S) Rabbit
Confino Neighbor
Confiny Neighbor
Conigliani (I) Conegliano, Italy
Conqui (S) Cuenca, Spain
Conquy (S) Cuenca, Spain
Consigili Counselor
Consiglio (di) Counselor
Constantine Constantinople
Constantini Constantinople
Constatinis Constantinople
Constantino Constantinople
Contantinos Constantinople
Contamina (S) Contaminate
Contamina (P) Poison
Contente (S) Happy
Contreiras (S) Contreas, Spain
Copha (S) Basket
Copo (P) Glass
Corbera (S) Raven, crow, black raven. crow’s nest
Corcia Ladino Belt
Corcos (S) Corcos, Spain
Corcoz (S) Corcos, Spain
Cordero (S) Lamb
Cordeiro (P) Lamb
Cordes (F) Weaver/wearer of string perhaps as Jewish prayer shawl
Cordoba (S) Cordoba, Spain
Cordoeiro Rope maker
Cordon (S) Cord
Cordova (S) Cordoba, Spain
Cordoval (S) Cordoba, Spain
Cordobero (S) Cordoba, Spain
Cordovero (S) Cordoba, Spain
Cori (S)(I) Small heart or Cori, Italy
Coriad (S) Coria, Spain
Coriat (S) Coria, Spain
Corriatt (S) Coria, Spain
Coronel (P)(S) Military rank
Coronel (S) Honorary title granted to Abraham Senior upon his conversion
Cormano (S) Cousin
Corral (S) A place where animals are kept.
Correia (P) Belt, leather strap
Corro (P) Run
Coruja (P) Day owl
Correa (S) Belt
Corredor (P)(S) Runner, a real estate broker
Correio (P) Mail
Cortes (S)(P) Courteous, gentile
Cortez (S)(P) Courteous, gentile
Corteza (S) Cortex
Corte Rial Courtier
Cortisos (P) Corticos, Portugal
Cortissos (P) Corticos, Portugal
Cortissoz (P) Corticos, Portugal
Cortizos (P) Corticos, Portugal
Corujo (S) Owl
Corvera (S) Crow, raven, crow’s nest
Corzo (S) From Corsica, deer, roe
Coscas (A) Couscous
Coscosso (A) Couscous
Cosida (P) Boiled
Cosida (S) Sewed, stiched together, or from cocida ,meaning fully cooked
Costa (P) Coast, back side
Costa (S) Rib in old Castillian. See Acosta. Coast in modern Spanish
Costa (da) (P) From the coast
Costal (S) Large sack for carrying or storing grains
Costela (P) Small back rib
Costi (T) Constantinople
Costis (T) Constantinople
Costilla (S) Rib. See Acosta
Cota (P) Coat, fare
Cota (P) Coat, clothing
Cotino (P) Small fortification
Couriel (S) Curiel, Spain
Cousti (T) Constantinople
Coutiel (HB) From the Hebrew name Yekoutiel, G-d will feed
Coutigne Small fortification
Coutinho (P) From reserve game ground or small fortification
Coutino (P) Small fortification
Couto (P) Small fortification
Couttinha (P) Small fortification
Couttinho (P) Small fortification
Couytigne Small fortificatiion
Covilha (P) Covilha, Portugal
Covreador (S) Collector
Crasto (de) (S) From the military
Cresente Occidental or crescent
Creces (S) High earning interest
Crecient Occidental or crescent
Creciente (S) Growing
Creciente Occidental or crescent
Crescas (S) Grow up or may you grow
Crescos (S) May you grow up
Crespi (S) Curly hair
Crespim (S) Curly hair
Crespin (S) Curly hair
Crespini Curly hair

Crespo (S) Curly haired person
Criado (S) Maid
Crief (A) Little lamb or gentle person
Crispin (S) Curly haired person
Grispine (S) Curly haired person
Crispino (S) Curly haired person
Cristian (S) Christian
Crudo (S) Uncooked, raw, immature
Cruz (P)(S) Cross
Cruz (de) (de la) (S) Of or from the cross
Cuaresma (S) Catholic feast
Cuba (S) Recipient, wine barrel
Cubby (A) Alqubba, Algeria
Cubi (A) Alqubba, Algeria
Cuby (A) Alqubba, Algeria
Cucaracho (S) Cockroach
Cuellar (S) City in Spain, one who wares fancy collars
Cuello (S) Neck
Cuenca (S) River basin, wooden bowl, Cuenca, Spain
Cuencas (S) Cuencas, Spain
Cuenta de (S) Cuenta, Spain
Cuervo (S) Crow
Cuevas (S) Caves
Culeman (H) Soloman
Cuna da (P) Wedge
Cunal (S) A room where cribs lay
Cuneo (I) Cueno, italy
Cunha (P) Wedge, recommendation, full
Cunho (I) Cuneo, Italy
Cunio (I) Cuneo, Italy
Cuno (I) Cuneo, Italy
Curiel (S) Curiel, Spain
Cussi (FR) Coucy, France
Cuzi (FR) Coucy, France
Cuzzi (FR) Coucy, France

D
Da Pissa (I) From Pisa, Italy
Da Tivoli (I) From Tivoli, Italy
Dabela (S) From Avilla, Spain
Dabella (S) From Avilla, Spain
Dabila (S) From Avilla, Spain
Dabilla (S) From Avilla, Spain
Dabola (A) Sound of the Kabyla drum
Dacosta (P) From the coastal region
Dadi (A) Dades, Morocco
Dadia Area between the Sahara and Sudan, a city in modern mali, a city in north west Greece
Dadiah See Dadia
Dadon (A) Dades Morocco
Dadouch (BR) Dice player
Dadouche (BR) Dice player
Dadoun (A) Dades, Morocco
Dadoune (A) Dades. Morocco
Dahan Painter or paint seller
Dahbi Gold smith, jeweler
Dakilbab He who knocks on the door
Dan (H) Judgement
Danane (H) Judge
Daninos (S) From Dogninos, Salamanca, Spain
Danon (S)(A) Judge. Increase.
Darmon (A) Haouara tribe, Morocco
De Leon (S) From Leon, Spain
De Levante (S) From the Levantine
De Mayo (S) From the month of May
De Ybiricu (Ba) Near the ford of the river
Del Vecchio (S) From the old times, before the Ssphardim came
Delevante (S) From the Levantine
Delgado (S) Slim, slender
Delicado (P) Delicate
Delima (P) From Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Dell Ariccia (I) From Ariccia, Italy
Dell’ Ara (S) Del Lara, From Lara, Spain
Della Pergola Vinyard grower
Della Vida (S) From Vida, Barcelona, Spain
Dello Strologo Astrologer
Delmar (S) From the sea
Delmare (S) From the sea
Delmedigo (S) Shyician
Delmonte (S) From the hill
Deloro (S) Goldsmith
Delos (S) Mad
Delouya (S) Loya, Spain
Deloya (S) Loya, Spain
Delvalle (S) From the valley
Delvecchio (S) From the oldtimers, before the Sephardim
Demri (A) Djebel Demmer, Tunisia
Derey (A) Draa, Morocco
Derhy (A) Draa, Morocco
Dery (A) Draa, Morocco
Derviche (T) Muslim, Turkish monks as in whirling dervish
Desola (S) From Sola, Spain
D’Espinoza (S) From Espinoza, Spain
Devalle (S) From the valley
Deveali (I) From Veali, Italy
Devico David
Di Castro (D From the military fortress
Di Segni (I) From Segni, italy
Diamant (S) Diamond
Diamonte (S) Diamond
Diamontim (S) Diamond
Dias (0)(P)(S) Days or Portugues version of Spanish name Diaz meaning son of Diego. All son to Tiago or Thiago
Diaz (S) Son of Diego
Dibbo Stout like a bear
Dibo Stout like a bear
Didi (B) Silly
Diiena (I)) Jena, Italy
Dieguel (S)(0) Son of Diego
Diez (0) Son of Diego
Dina (H) Jacob’s daughter
Dinis (P) Sixth king of Portugal
Diniz (P) Sixth king of Portugal
Dionisio (P) Sixth king of Portugal
D’Italia (I) From Italy
Divan (A) Cabinet
Diwan (A) Cabinet
Djaen (S)(A) From Jaen, a city in the south of Spain. Devil
Djahar (A) Pearl
Djahin (S) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
Djain (S) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
Djamal (A) Beautiful
Djamous (A) Wild ox
Djamus (A) Wild ox
Djaoui (A) Benjamin
Djavid (A) David
Djebali (A) Mountain, a Jewish Libyan name
Djeddou (A) Dieddon, Tunisia
Djelboun (A) Cities in Algeria and France – Zelboun
Djemal (A) Beautiful
Djena (S) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
D’Jena (S) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
Djerbi (A) Djerba, Tunisia
Djeribi (A) Djerba, Tunisia
Djian (A) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
Djmal (A) Beautiful
Djorno Afternoon
Djourno Afternoon
Dodo (B) David
Dogno Owner
Doirado Golden
Dokan (A) Dokan, Tunisia
D’Oliveira (S) Olive tree
Dollivar (S) Olive tree
Domingo (S) Sunday
Domingues (S) Sunday
Dominguez (S) Sunday
Dona (S) Duenas, Castile,Spain
Donatesi Donated
Donatez Donated
Donati Donated
Donatis Donated
Donato Donated
Doenias (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Donoso Golden
Donozo Golden
Dorreales From royalty
Douenias (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Douieh (H) Wolf, symbol of the tribe of Benjamin
Douk (B) Chief
Doukhai (B) Chief
Dourada (P) Golden
Dourado (P) Golden
Dourando (P) Golden
Dovale (P) From the valley
Dovalle (P) From the valley
Drago (S) From Aragon, D’Aragon
Drai (A) Oved, Draa, Morocco
Dray (A) Oven, Draa, Morocco
Drighes (S) Corruption of the name Rodrigues(z)
Drikes (S) From the name Rodrigues. Also Driques and Drighes.
Driques (S) Corruption of the name Rodriques(z)
Dris (S) Corruption of the name Rodrigues(z)
D’Urbino (I) Urbino, Italy
Duarte (P) Edward, property guardian
Duegnas (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Duenas (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Duenias (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Duenyas (S) Duenas, Castile, Spain
Dues-Lo Sal G-d save you
Dukan Vain
Duque (S) Duke
Duran (S) Strenuous
Duran (A) Oran, Algeria
Durand (S) Strenuous
Durant (S) Strenuous
Durante (S) Strenuous
Duranti (S) Strenuous
Duro (P) Vegetable patch
Duro (P) Hard
Dutra Hurtere, Netherlands
Du Val (S) From the valley
Dzaen (S) Jaen, Andalusia, Spain

E
Ebenazan (A+H) Eben fpr Eban, son of. Azan for Hazan, meaning cantorr.
Ebiatar (HB) Plenty
Ebot (A) Dog
Eca (P) Eca, Portugal
Echen (S) To pour
Ecija (S) Ecija, Spain
Eder (H) See Edrehi
Ederra (H) See Edrehi
Eddahan Painter or paint seller.
Edrehi (HB) Derives from Der’l, and ancient city in the Jordan valley
Ederi (HB) An ancient city in the Jordan Valley
Edery HB) Ederi, an ancient city in the Jordan Valley
Efarti (HB) See Efrati
Effrahim (A) Fruit
Effraim (HB) Son of Joseph
Effrit (HB) See Efrati
Efima (A) Oulad, Fhima, Maghreb or coal man
Efraim (HB) Son of Joesph
Efraim Fruitify
Efrain Fruitify
Efrati (HB) Derives from Efrat, Caleb’s wife
Efrati (HB) Tribe of Epharim
Efrathi (HB) See Efrati
Efraym (HB) See Efraim
Egas Sword
Egozi (H) From Egoz, nut
Einkave (A) From Enqawa, purity. Famous Toledo family
Eiris (H) Sheaf, possibly from the Hebrew word Tzaror
Eiriz (H) Sheaf, possibly from the Hebrew word Tzaror
El (A)(S) Article meaning the
El Allush (BR) Sheep
El Alouf Fat or a military attendant
El Aluf Fat or a military attendant
El Arbi Stepfather
El Barchilon (L) From the latin name of Barcelona,Spain
El Corredor (S) The runner
El Costal (S) The sack
El Cuerno (S) The horn, usually an animal horn
El Cuervo (S) The Crow (usually said of someone dressed in black)
El Hai (A) The man who never dies
El Hai (H) G-d is alive
El Kobbi (A) Qouba, Algeria
El Kobbie (A) Qouba, Algeria
El Kouby (A) Qouba, Algeria
El Krief (A) Sheep or delicate person
El Neyto (S) The grandson
El Rab (A)(H) The Rabbi
El Roman (A) One from Rome
El Ruvio (S) The blond
El Saig (A) See essayag
El Sheikh (A) The chief
El Yaqubi Jacob
El Zarco (S) The blue
Elahmi (H) Bethlehem, Isreal
Elalouf Fat or military attendant
Elaluf Fat or military attendant
Elazar (HB) G-d has helped, son of Aharon the great priest
Elbarceloni Barcelona
Elbargeloni Barcelona
Elbaz (A) The Falcon
Elbaz (P) Elvas, Portugal
Elbhar From the sea
Elbilia Ancient
Elcubi Quba, Baku
Elcubi (A) Qubba, Algeria
Eldar (S) The act of giving
Eleazar (HB) See Elazar
Elfarsy (A) Oulad, Faress, Maghreb
Elfasi (A) Fez, Morocco
Elfassi (A) Fez, Morocco
Elfezouati (A) Fesouta, Morocco
Elgabsi (A) Gabes, Tunisia.
Elgali Precious, expensive
Elgaly Precious, expensive
Elghaili Precious, expensive
Elghir (H) Converted
Elghrabli (A) Sifter
Elgrabli (A) Sifter
Elgrably (A) Sifter
Elgrishi (A) Grich, Morocco
Elguir (H) Converted
Elhadad (A) Blacksmith or metal smith
Elhaddad (A) Blacksmith or metal smith
Elhaik Protector
Elhakim Physician
Elhanan (H) G-d is merciful
Elhanche Servant
Elhara Free man
Elhyani (A) Tribe of Hyana, Morocco
Eli (H) My G-d
Eli (HB) Top most, Name of Shilo the great priest
Elia (H) Elijah
Eliakim (HB) G-d will edify, name of the minister of King Heskiyahu

Elias (H)(HB) See Eli, G-d is Lord
Elichar Hijar, Spain
Elie (HB) See Eli
Elies (HB) See Eli, Elijah
Elieser (HB) G-d helps. Name of Abraham’s servant
Eliezer (HB) G-d helps. Name of Abraham’s servant
Elimelech (H) G-d is king
Elimelek (H) G-d is king
Elimelekh (H) G-d is king
Elimelej (H) El (G-D) and melej (king)
Elimelej (HB) Derives from Elimelekh, my G-d is king, Naomi’s husband

Elisa (HB) Derives from Elisha – G-d is my savior, the name of a prophet
Elisha (HB) God saves
Eliya (H) Elijah
Elizabelar Ellizabeth
Eljarrat Turner
Elkabache Baker or gypsum worker
Elkabas Baker of gypsum worker
Elkaim (A) Constant
Elkaim (H) Vigilant, alert
Elkaym (H) Vigilant, alert
Elkan (H) Devine grace
Elkana (A) Behind
Elkana (HB) G-d brought, Father of Samuel, the prophet
Elkana (H) G-d created
Elkanah (H) G-d created
Elkarat Turner
Elkaslasy Casales, Segovia, Spain
Elkaym (H) G-d living
Elkerab Water seller or relative
Elkeslasi Casales, Segovia, Spain
Elkeslassy Casales, Segovia, Spain
Elkharrat Turner
Elkhayat Tailor
Elkouby (A) Alquba, Algeria
Elkrief (A) Sheep or delicate person
Elladaoui (A) Confederate, or from Adda
Ellias (HB) See Eli
Elmaalem Professor, master, Scholar
Elmadasi (A) Dades, Morocco
Elmahdouy (A) Media, Morocco
Elmalech Salty
Elmaleh (A) The good or salty
Elmalek King
Elmaliah Salty
Elmalih Salty
Elmalki Malaga, Spain
Elmalqui Malaga, Spain
Elmekies Skillful, ingenuous
Elmekiess Skillful, ingenuous
Elmequies Skillful, ingenuous
Elmozni One that does charity, orator
Elmoznino One that does charity, orator
Elnecave Noble
Elnekave Noble
Elofer Gazelle
Elrio (S) The river
Elul (H) A month in the Hebrew calendar
Ely (HB) See Eli, G-d is mine
Elya (HB) G-d is mine
Elyadiar Hijar, Spain
Elyamani (A) Yemen
Elyashar Hijar, Spain
Emanuel (H) G-D us with us. See Emmanuel
Eminente (S) Eminent, distinguished, important person
Eminenti (S) Important person
Emmanuel (HB) G-d is with us, son of Isaiah the prophet
Empecina (S) Stubborn, obstinate
Enbito Politou, France
Encabe (A) See Einkave
Encaoua (A) Cleanliness
Enchari January
Encina (S) Grove of oak trees
Enero (S) January
Enfazen (A) See Abenfacen
Enoch (HB) Human. Son of Seth. Grandson of Adam
Enos (HB) Fallen, mortal, sickly
Enpesar (S) In distress
Entebi (T)(A) Ain Tab, Turkey, Antaub, Ssyria
Epharti (H) See Efrati
Ephraim (H) See Efraim
Enriques (S) Son of Henry, Henry
Enriquez (S) Son of Henry, Henry
Ephima (A) From Oulad, Morocco or coal man
Erera Iron smith
Erga Man
Ergas Man
Ergasse Man
Ergaz Man
Erguas Man
Ermitano (S) Hermit
Esaguy (A) See Ezaguy
Escalera (S) Stairs, ladder
Escales (S) To scale, climb
Escaloni (HB) Derived from Eshkol, one of Abrahams allies
Escapa (P)(S) Escape
Eschenazi (H) See Eskenazi
Escobar (S) Broom or the name of a plant
Escogido (S) The chosen one
Escojido (S) The chosen one
Escola (P) School
Escriba (S) Scribe

Escriva (P) Scribe
Escudero (S) Squire, shield maker
Esdra (H) See Ezra, help
Esdraffi Giraffe
Esebagh Dry cleaner
Eshchenazi (H) German or eastern European
Eshchinazi (H) German or eastern European

Eschnazi (H) German or eastern European
Eshkenazi (H) German or eastern European
Eshkenazy (H) German
Eshkenazy (H) German or eastern European
Eshrequi (H) Levantine
Eshriqui (H) Levantine
Eskanasi (S) German or eastern European
Eskapa (S) Man with a cape
Eskapas (S) Man with a cape
Eskenadzi (H) German of eastern European
Eskenasi (S) German of eastern European
Eskenaz (H) German or eastern European
Eskenazi (H) From Ashkenazi meaning German or eastern European
Eskenazie (H) German or eastern European
Eskenazy (H) German or eastern European
Eskinazi (H) German or eastern European
Espadilha (P) Spread out
Espana (S) Spain
Espanhol (P) Spanish
Espanol (S) Spanish
Espejo (S) Mirror
Esperanza (S) Hope
Espina (S) Spine, thorn, prickle
Espino (S) Hawthorn
Espiritu Santo (S) Holy Ghost (A converso name)
Esquenasi (H) German or eastern European
Esquenazi (H) German of eastern European
Esquera (P) Espana de Sequerra, Portugal
Esquerra (P) Espana de Sequerra, Portugal
Esrequi (H) Levantine
Essaba (A) Dry cleaner
Essabag (A) Dyer
Essayag (A) The goldsmith or silversmith
Essemin (H) Tribe of Benjamin or a smith
Essucy (A) Sous, Morocco
Estambuli (T) Istanbul, Turkey
Este (P)(S) East, this
Estela (S) Trail
Estella (S) Star
Estellano(ha) (S) Estella, Spain
Esteves (P) Son of Esteban, or son of Esteve
Estrela (P) Serra da Estrela, Portugal
Estremos (de) (P) Estremoz, Portugal
Estrougo (H) Good fate
Estroumza (G) Derives from Strumica, a city North of Salonika
Estruc (L) Derives fromasterius, star or happy
Estrugano (H) See Estrugo
Estrugo (H) Good fate
Etedgui (A) Todgha, Morocco
Etouil (A) Touil, Tunisia
Ettedgui (A) Tpdeha, Morocco
Ettrabelsi (A) Traaboulus (Tripoli) Lybia
Evangel (S) Eve Angle
Evora (P) City in Portugal. An inquisition center located here.
Ezafrani Saffron seller
Ezague (A) Azaguia, Fez, Morocco
Ezagui (A) Azaguia, Fez, Morocco
Ezaguy (S) (A) Derives from Azogue meaning Mercury. Deriving from Azzaouaq, meaning clever
Ezaguy (A) Azaguia.Fez, Morocco
Ezberro vine grower
Ezdra (HB) See Ezra
Ezekiel (HB) G-d will strengthen, name of a prophet
Ezequel (HB) G-d will strengthen, name of a prophet
Ezkiel (HB) G-d will strengthen, name of a prophet
Ezobi (H) Hyssop-like
Ezerzer (B) Handsome as a gazelle
Ezra (HB) Help of God, Head of the Babyloninan Jews, builder of the second temple. Aben (A) son of, Ben (H) son of, Ibn (A) son of.
Ezri (HB) See Ezra
Ezro (HB) See Ezra

F
Fabib (A) See Habib
Fabibe (A) Dear
Fabibi (A) Dear
Fachima (A) Old lady who knows all, see Fehima
Facide The Lord
Facit The Lord
Facite The Lord
Facquim (A) See Hakim
Faham (A) Coal
Faiate Tailor
Faisca Spark
Fakhar (A) Noble people
Faina (P) Toil, labor
Falano (P) Guy
Falcao (P) Hawk (Falcon)
Falcar Liar
Falchi (A) Falcon
Falcho (A) Falcon
Falco (A) Falcon
Falcom (A) Falcom
Falcon (A) Falcon
Fallack Barber
Fallah (H) Star
Fallak (H) Star
Fam (P) Fao, Portugal
Fandari (A) From Alfandari, tax collector
Fanich Phoenician
Fanno (I) See Fano
Fano (I) Fano, Italy, also see Mefano, Mifano
Fano(da) (I) From Fano, Italy
Faour Physcian
Faquin (A) See Hakim
Farach (A) See Farage
Farache (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farachi (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Faradj (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Faradji (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farag (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farage (A) Healer
Faraggi (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farah (A) Joy
Farahzao (A) Joy
Faraj (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farchi (I) Florence, Italy
Farchy (I) Florence, Italy
Fardjone (A) Merry
Fardjoun (A) Merry
Fareau (P) Faro, Portugal
Fargeon (A) Merry
Fargi (I) Florence, Italy
Fargion (A) Merry
Farhi (A) From the Arab female name Farha meaning joy or Happy
Farhi (H) From the Hebrew word Perah meaning flower
Farhi (I) Florence, Italy
Farhon (A) Merry
Farias (P) To do
Farin (F) Flour
Farina Flour
Farinas Flour
Farinha Flour
Farjeon (A) Great healer
Farjeon (A) Merry
Farji (I) Florence, Italy
Farji Flour
Farjon (A) Merry
Farjoun (A) Merry
Farkhi (I) Florence, Italy
Faro (P) Scent, City of Faro, Portugal
Faroudji Rooster
Farouz Hauaghty, rooster
Farragi (S)(A) Fraga, Spain or Physician
Farraj (A) See Farage
Farrapo Walks in shreds
Farro(de) (P) Faro, Portugal
Farruz Rooster, haughty
Farto (P) Abundant, lavish
Fasa (A) From Fez, Morocco, also see Alfassa
Fasan (A) See Hassan
Fasana (I) Fasano, Italy
Fasano (I) Fasano, Italy
Fasi (A) Tax collector
Fassi (A) Fez, Morocco
Fassy (A) Fez, Morocco
Fateixa (P) Name of town
Fatias (P) Slices
Fattucci Food made with stale bread
Fatucci Food made with stale bread
Faur Physican
Faxuelo Calm, powerful man
Fayon (S) Fayon, Spain
Fdeda Small coin
Fdhidha Small coin
Fdida Small coin
Febus (G) From the Greek Phoebus meaning bright
Feggas Luminous
Fehima (A) Coal merchant
Feibus (G) From the Greek Phoebus meaning bright
Feibush (G) From the Greek Phoebus meaning bright
Feijao (P) Bean
Feigo (P) Name of town, bean
Felach Peasant
Felgueiras (S) Felgueiras, Spain
Feliah Peasant or jasmine
Felias (S) Felias, Spain
Felice (S) Happy
Felici (S) Happy
Felis(z) (P) Happy
Felisnieto (S) Happy grandchild
Fellah Peasant, or jasmine
Fellous Investigator
Fellus Investigator
Felous Investigator
Ferares (S) Metal smith’s son
Fereira (S) Metal smith
Fereire (S) Metal smith
Ferera (S) Metal smith
Fereyra (S) Metal smith
Ferez Horseman
Fergan Cloistered
Fergeon (A) Merry
Fermez Horseman
Fernaldes (S) Fernandes
Fernan (S) Fernando
Fernandes (P) Son of Fernao
Ferrao (P) Sting
Ferrari Metal smith
Ferraz Metal smith
Ferreira (P) Iron smith
Ferreiro (P) Metal smith
Ferrer (P) Metal smith
Ferreres (P) Metal smith
Ferres (P) Metal smith
Ferreyra Metal smith
Ferro (P) Iron
Fes City in Morocco
Fetoussi (B) Fetoossa, Djebel, Netoussa, Morocco
Fetusi (B) Fetoossa, Djebel, Netoussa, Morocco
Fez (P) City in Morocco
Fhal Virile
Fhall Virile
Fialho (P) Thin tread
Fiani (I) Fiano, Italy
Fiano (I) Fiano, Italy
Fidalgo Nobleman
Fidalei Faithful to the law
Fierres Iron
Fierro Iron
Figo (P) Fig
Figeroa Fig tree
Figueira (P) Fig tree
Figueiredo (P) From a fig tree field
Figueira Fig tree
Figueiroa (P) From a fig tree field
Fijos Sons
Filali (A) Tafilalet, Morocco
Filipe Friend of horses
Filosof (G) Philosopher
Finci (HB)(I) See Finzi
Finse (HB)(I) See Finzi
Finsie (HB)(I) See Finzi
Finzi (HB) From the name Pinhas, grandson of ahron
Finzi (I) Derived from the town of Faenza, Italy or Phoenician
Fiorentini (I) Florence, Italy
Fiorentino (I) Florence, Italy
Firenzi (I) Florence, Italy
Fissi (A) High education
Fittousie (B) Fetoossa, Djebe, Mefoussa, Morocco
Fitoussi (B) Fetoossa, Djebel, Nefoussa, Morocco
Flach Peasant
Flack Peasant
Flah Peasant
Flak Peasant
Flor (P) Flower
Florentin (I) Florence, Italy
Florentino (I) Florence, Italy
Flores (S) Flowers
Fnounou (H) Help
Foa (F) Foix, France
Foces (P) To go, pits
Foenkinos Phoenician
Foequinos Phoenician
Foinquinos Phoenician
Fonquinero Phoenician
Fonseca (da) (P)(S) Dry fountain, Fonseca, Spain
Fontes (S) Fountains
Forado (S) Privilaged, wealthy person
Forli (I) Forli, Italy
Formello (I) Formello, Italy
Formiggini (I) Forigine, Italy
Forno (P) Oven
Forrado (S) Priviliaged, wealthy person
Forro Freed
Forte (P) Strong
Fortes (P) Strong
Forzado (S) Contrainted
Fouad (H) Heart
Foussi (A) Nafus, Morocco
Fouinquinos Phoenician
Founes (S) Funes, Spain
Fraga (S) Fraga, Spain
Fragozo (S) Many stones
Fraire (S) Friar
Francisco (P) The name Francis
Franca French
Frances French, European
Francez French, European
Franchetti Little Frenchman
Francia French
Franciz European
Franco (P) Honest, sincere, French, occidental
Frandji European
Frangulis French, European
Franis French
Franko French, European
Franks French
Franses French, European
Fransia French
Franqo European
Franquo European
Frascati (I) Frascati, Italy
Frazis (H) Pharisee
Fredy Healer
Fregona (I) Fregona, Italy
Freire (P) Frier
Freixo (P) Ash Tree
Fresco (P)(S) Fresh
Fresko (P)(S) Fresh
Freitas (S) Stony place
Frezi (H) Pharisee
Frezis (H) Pharisee
Friat (H) From the Hebrew word Aferiat meaning G-d is my Judge
Fromista (S) Fromista, Spain
Fua (F) Foix, France
Fubini (I) Fubine, Italy
Fuente (de la) (S) From the fountain
Fuentes (S) Fountain
Fuertado (P) Robbed
Fuerte (S) Strong
Fuertes (S) Strong
Fulano (P) See Falano
Fumado (S) Smokey
Funaro (S) Rope maker
Fundam (P) Bottom, Fundao, Portugal
Fundao (P) Bottom. the name of a cityin Portugal
Funes (S) Funes, Spain
Furriel (S) Military quartermaster
Furtado (P) Stolen, Robbed
Fusfos (A) Mosquito
Fusfus (A) Mosquito
Fuso (P) Spindle, lines of latitude and longitude

G
Gabach (S) Inhabitant of the Pyrenees, a Frenchman
Gabai (H) See Gabbai, synagogue treasurer
Gabaij (H) See Gabbai, synagogue treasurer
Gabalim (H) Synagogue treasurer
Gabay (H) Synagogue treasurer
Gabbai (H) Synagogue treasurer
Gabbai, Ibn (H)(A) Son of Synagogue
Gabbay (H) See Gabbai
Gabby (H) Synagogue treasurer

Gabichon (H) Crystal, clever
Gabirol (H) Gabriel
Gabirol, Ibn (H)(A) Son of Gabriel
Gabis (H) See Gabison
Gabishon (H) See Gabison
Gabison (H) Derives from Gavish, meaning crystal, describes someone clever.
Gabisson (H) Crystal, clever
Gabizon (H) Crystal, clever
Gabriel (HB) G-d has prevailed. The name of the Arcangel
Gabrielangleo (H)(S) Gadriel the angle
Gaby (H) Synagouge treasurer
Gad (H) Son of Jacob, one of the 12 tribes
Gadanha (P) Scythe
Gadd (H) Son of Jacob, one of the 12 tribes
Gadelha (HB) See Gedaliah
Gadella (HB) See Gadaliah
Gadjie Foreigner
Gadol Big
Gaegos (P) Galicia, Spain
Gagi (B) Waggag, a Berber tribe
Gagim (B) Berber tribe
Gagin (B) Son of Gag.. Berber tribe
Gago (B) Berber tribe
Gagui (B) Son of Gag.. Berber tribe
Gaguim (B) Berber tribe
Gaguin (B) Son of Gag.. Berber tribe
Gaiolas Bird cage seller
Gaior Jealous
Galamidi (G) Ganimidis -A clerk in G-d’s House
Galano Blue eyes
Galanos Blue eyes
Galant (L) Galant
Galante (L) Galant
Galboa (H) Derives from Gilboa, the name of Holy Land a mountain
Galego (P) Galician, Galicia,Spain
Galeno (L) Galia (France)
Gallego (P) Galicia a provence in Northern Spain
Galico (L) French
Galigo (L) French
Galiko (L) French
Galimide (G) See Galimidi
Galimidi (G) Derives from Ganimidis, mythological servant in G-d’s palace
Galin (L) France
Gallichi France
Gallico (L) France
Gallicot (L) France
Gallel, Aben (A) Galilee in the north of Israel, Son of Galilee
Galliego (P) Galicia, Spain
Gallighi France
Galo (P) Rooster
Galvao (P) Explosive, galvanic
Gama (P) Gamut, scale
Gama (G) Third letter of the Greek alphabet
Gama (P) Female game animal
Gamal (A) Camel
Gamarra Name of several towns in Basque country
Gamboa (P) Quince or Quince tree
Gamil (A) Beautiful
Gamis (A) Small apple like fruit
Gamiz (A) Small apple like fruit
Gammal (A) Camel
Gamoudi (A) Gamouda, Tunisia
Gamrasni (A) Ghamrasen, Tunisia
Ganacia Greedy
Gandolfo (I) Gandolfo, Italy
Gandous (B) Calf
Gandus (B) Calf
Ganem (A) Stock breeder
Ganen (A) Animal breeder
Ganimides Merry
Ganso (P) Goose, geese, gander
Gaon (H) Genius
Ganon (H)(S) Garden. Increase.
Ganon (H) Leader of a rabbinical academy
Gaona (H) See Goan
Garbi (A) Gharb, Morocco
Garca (P) Herron, name of a town
Garcao Young man
Garcea (S) High cliff
Garces (S) See Garcia
Garcia (S) High cliff
Garcias (S) High cliff
Garcin (F) Young servant
Garcin Smart lad
Garcini Smart lad
Garcon Smart lad
Garguir (H) Grain, also used by Ramban to mean very small community
Garsin Smart lad
Garson (HB) See Gerson
Garson Smart lad
Garzon Smart lad
Garzin Smart lad
Gascoa France
Gascon France
Gaspar Courtier
Gaster One who lives in the fortress (Castro)
Gasto (P) Used, spent, expense
Gategno (F) or (S) Gatines, France or kitten
Gatenho (F) or (S) Gatines, France or kitten
Gateno (F) or (S) Gatines, France or kitten
Gatenyo (F) or (S) Gatines, France or kitten
Gatilho Kitten
Gatinho (P) From the word gatenho, uncultivated, perhaps also uneducated
Gatinho Kitten
Gato (P) Cat
Gattegna (F) or (P) Gatines, France or kitten
Gattegno Kitten
Gatteno Kitten
Gattino Kitten
Gavay (H) From the Hebrew word Gabby, tresurer
Gavriel (H) See Gabriel
Gavrilides Gabriel
Gavsion (H) See Gabison
Gayas Merry
Gayos Merry
Gazal (H) Gazelle
Gazale (H) Gazelle
Gaze (A) To receive money
Gazi (A) To receive money
Gedaliah (HB) G-d has made me grow
Gedelia (HB) G-d is great, the name of Zephania’s grandfather
Gedeon (H) Warrior
Genazani (H) Genesis, the beginning
Genazano (H) Genesis, the beginning
Genaziano (H) Genesis, the beginning
Genazzani (H) Genesis, the beginning
Genazzano (H) Genesis, the beginning
Gentile (HB) Gentle
Gentili (HB) Gentle
Gentilli (HB) Gentle
Gentilomo Gentleman
Gentiluomo Gentleman
Geoni Satisfied
Gerbi (A) Djerba, Tunisia
Gerez (S) Jerez, Spain
Geribi (A) Djerba, Tunisia
German German
Gerondi (S) Gerona, Spain
Gershon Pilgrim
Gerson (HB) Gershon. The son of Levi, son of Yaakov
Gerson Pilgrim
Gerusalmi (H) Jerusalem
Gesua (H) Joshua
Ghaloua Seller of fruit
Ghalula Seller of fruit
Ghamrasni (A) Ghamrasen, , Tunisia
Ghanen (A) Longing
Gharbi (A) Charb, Morocco
Ghazale (H) Gazelle
Ghedaglia G-d is great
Ghedalha G-d is great
Ghedeglia G-d is great
Ghenassia (H) From Manasseh, God has made me forget
Ghevara (S) Guevara, Spain
Ghez (B) One who has moved from home
Ghiat Tribe of Ghiata
Ghidalia G-d is great
Ghiron (S) Gerona, Spain
Ghouila (A) Vampire
Ghozal Pidgeon
Ghozi (A) Benghazi
ghozlan (B) Gazelle
Ghozlani (B) Gazelle
Giahon (S) Gijon, Spain
Gideon (B) Warrior
Gidon (B) Warrior
Giehiel (B) Live G-d
Gigante (S) Giant
Giglio (Del) (A) Lilly
Giora (A) Jewel
Giorno (I) Afternoon
Giron (S) Gerona, Spain
Girondi (S) Gerona, Spain
Godinez (S)(V) Small, or from the Visigothic, Goth meaning God
Godinho (S)(V) Small, or from the Visigothic, Goth meaning God
Goeta (S) Houet, Spain
Goetta (S) Houet, Spain
Gomel (H) Reward or one who paid the ransom or benifactor
Gomez (H) From the Hebrew meaning benifactor
Gonclaves (S)(V) Variant spelling of Goncalvo – Visigothic, battle genius
Gonsales (S)(V) Variant spelling of Goncalvo – Visigothic, battle genius
Gonzaga (I) Gonzaga, Italy
Gonzales (S)(V) Variant spelling of Goncalvo – Visigothic, battle genius
Gonzales (S)(V) Variant spelling of Goncalvo – Visigothic, battle genius
Goslan (B) Gazelle
Goueta (S) Houet, Spain
Gouva (P) Goureia, Portugal
Gouvea (P) Gouveia, Portugal
Gouvia (P) Gouveia, Portugal
Gozal Pidgeon
Gozlan (B) Gazelle
Gracao Young man
Gracia (S) Beautiful, gracious
Gradis (P) Gradis, Portugal
Gradiz (P) Gradis, Portugal
Granada (A) From Granada
Granadi (A) From Granada
Granao From Granada
Grandos (A) From Granada
Granata From Granada
Granate (A) From Granada
Granjo (P) From Granjo, Portugal
Grante (A) From Granada
Gratz (S) Anglicization of the Spanish name Garcia
Graziados (S) Thanks to G-d
Greco (S) Greek
Grego (S) Greek
Grespin (S) Curley hair, see Crespin
Gressi (B) Oued Gheris river basin in Morocco
Gressi (L) From the Latin degression, meaning decent
Griguer (A) Guergour, Constantine, Algeria
Guabay (H) See Gabbai
Guadalajara (S) City in Spain
Guadalulpe (S) City in Spain
Guahnish (A/BR/S) Derives from Ohanes (Almeria province of Spain) In turn derives from Wahanis
Guarda (P) Guarda, Portugal
Gubbay (H) See Gabbai
Guedelha (P) Tuft of hair
Guedelha (HB) Derives from Guedalia, G-d is great. Grandfaher of Zephania the prophet. See Gedaliah.
Guedelia (HB) See Gedaliah
Guedalla (HB) See Gedaliah.
Guedj (BR) Moving house, moved from home
Gueiros Thornbush
Guenoun (A) Ait Guenoun, Morocco, rabbit
Guenoune Ait Guenoun, Morroco rabbit
Guenun (A) Ait Guenoun, Morocco, rabbit
Guerbaz Pock marked face
Guerra (P) War
Guerreiro (P) Warrior
Guerrero (S) Warrior

Guetta (S) Houet, Spain
Guevara (S) Guevara, Spain
Guez (B) See Guedj
Guglielmi William
Guidalia G-d is great
Guideon (B) Warrior
Guidj (B) Guighaia Berber tribe
Guigue (B) Guighaia Berber tribe
Guigui (B) Guighaia Berber tribe
Guillermo (P) The protector
Guily (B) Guily, Nefoussa, Lybia
Guimaraes (P) City in Portugal
Guio (P) Guide, drive
Gusmao (V) Land owner, good man, nobleman, served in the military
Guzman (V) Land owner, good man, nobleman, served in the military

H
Ha (H) Prefix meaning the.
Ha Soffer (H) Writer, also see Hasoffer and Soffer
Habas Baker
Habbaz Baker
Habbib (A) Beloved or dear
Haber (H) Friend
Habert (H) Friend
Habib (A) Beloved or dear
Habiba (A) Beloved or dear
Habout He who walks on all fours
Hachim (A) Doctor
Hadad (A) Smith
Hadani (A) From Aden, Yemen
Haddad (A) Smith
Haddan (H) From the Hebrew Judah
Haddok Skillful, intelligent
Haddouk Skillful, intelligent
Hadef (A) Target
Hadgege Grave digger
Hadid (A) Smith
Hadida (A) Iron rod
Hadidah (A) Iron rod
Hadjad (A) :Pilgrim
Hadjadj Grave digger
Hadjedy Grave digger
Hadjedy (A) Pilgrim
Hadjes (A) Separation
Hadjez (A) Separation
Hadjopoulos (A) Pilgrim’s son
Hadni (A) From the city of Aden
Hafar (H) Grave digger
Haffar (H) Grave digger
Hagay (H) Also Hagai or Haggai, my celebration, a minor prophet of the old testament
Hagege Pilgrim
Haggiag (A) Pilgrim
Hagiage (A) Pilgrim
Hagouel C-d be celebrated
Haguel G-d be celebrated
Hahazan (H) Cantor

Haiat Tailor
Haim (H) Life
Haimov (H) Life
Haio (H) Yeshaiahu, G-d is salvation
Haion He who lives long
Haj (A) Pilgrim
Hajage (A) Pilgrim
Hajaj (A) Pilgrim
Hajat Tailor
Hajjaj (A) Pilgrim
Haioune He who lives long
Hajon He who lives long
Hakham Wise
Hakim (A) Doctor, wise or learned man
Hakin (A) Doctor, wise or learned man
Hakouk Religious fundamentalist
Halabi (A) Aleppo, Syria
Halac Barber
Halak Barber
Halali (B) Tribe Beni-Hallal
Halahmi Bethlehem, Israel
Halaoua (B) Tribe from Maghreb
Halenquero (P) Alenquer, Portugal
Halfon Money changer
Halife See Halife
Halifi (A)(?) Caliph or successor or substitute for slave exchange
Haliffi See Halifi
Halimi Intelligent, wise
Halioua Pleasant, sweet
Haliwa Pleasant, sweet
Hallaco Barber
Hallak Barber
Hallale (B) Tribe Beni-Hallal
Hallali (B) Tribe Beni-Hallal
Hallas (A) Finish
Hamaarabi (A) Occidental, western
Hamadan (A) Hamadan, Iran
Hamadani (A) Hamadan, Iran
Hamis (A) Five, for five fingers of the hand against the evil eye
Hamiz (A) Five, for five fingers of the hand against the evil eye
Hammami (A) Hamama, Tunisia
Hammou See Homu
Hamou (H) Hayyim meaning life
Hamou Father in law
Hamou
Hamou (A) Mohammed
Hamron Red person
Hamu See Hamou
Hamurcia (S) Murcia, Spain
Hana (H) Gracious, mother of Samuel
Hanin Merciful, longing, yearning
Hanine Merciful, longing, yearning
Hanini Merciful, longing, yearning
Hanono (H) Help
Hanoun Merciful, longing, yearning
Hanna (H) Gracious, mother of Samuel
Hannoun Merciful, longing, yearning
Hannuna Merciful, longing, yearning
Hanouna Merciful, longing, yearning
Hansis (B) Spark
Hanun Merciful, longing, yearing
Hanuna Merciful, longing yearning
Haoudji Lives in the out skirts
Haquim (A) Physician, wise or learned man
Harael (A) Silk
Harari (H) From the Hebrew Charari meaning mountaineer. Used to describe residents of Montepelier, France
Harbon ( )(G) Rude man, or from the teutonic meaning glorious little warrior
Harboun ( )(G) Rude man, or from the teutonic meaning glorious little warrior
Harel (H) Mount of G-d
Hares Sculptor
Harfi (B) Very dry skin
Hariri (A) Silk dealer
Haro (de) (S) Haro, Spain
Haroubi (H) Carob tree
Harouche (S) Arouche, Spain
Harras Sculptor

Harroche (S) Arouche, Spain
Harrouche (S) Arouche, Spain
Harrosh (H) Leader, hunter
Harrus (H) Leader, hunter
Harrush (H) Leader, hunter
Harubi (H) Carob tree
Haruch (H) Leader, hunter
Hasan (A) Beautiful, good, benefactor
Hasbani (A) Tributary of Jordan River, Hasbani, Lebanon
Hasda Also see Asda, meaning grace
Hasdai (H) Merciful
Hasday (H) Merciful
Haserfaty Also Sarfaty meaning French
Hasid (H) Merciful, loving kindness
Hasoffer (H) Also see Ha Soffer and Soffer, writer
Hassan (A) Benefactor, beautiful
Hassid (H) Merciful, loving kindness
Hassidof (H) Merciful, loving kindness
Hassin (H) Strong, brave
Hassine (H) Strong, brave
Hassoun (A) Benefactor
Hassouni (A) Benefactor
Hassyd (H) Merciful, loving kindness
Hatab Lumber seller
Hatchel (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hatchouel (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hatchuel (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hatchwel (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hatchwell (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hattab Lumber seller
Hatuel (S) Hachuelo, Spain
Hauran (A) Hauran, Syria
Haver (H) Friend
Haviv (A) Beloved or dear
Hayani (A) Alhayyani, ancient Assyrian King
Hayat (A) Tailor
Hayata (A) Tailor
Hayate (A) Tailor
Hayati (A) Tailor
Hayim (H) Life
Haym (H) Life
Hayon (H) He who lives long
Hayoun (H) He who lives long
Hayout (H) Life
Hayot (H) Life
Hayyat (A) A snake
Hayyat (A) Tailor
Hayyim (Ibn) (H) Life
Hayyun (H) He who lives long
Hazaken (H) The old one
Hazaken (A) See Zaken
Hazan (H) Liturgical singer, cantor
Hazarfati French
Hazaz (H) Glazier
Hazday (H) Merciful
Haziel (B) G-d sees
Hazot (H) Dreamer
Hazout (H) Dreamer
Hazzan (H) Liturgical singer, cantor
Heber (H) Friend
Helfon Money changer
Helueni Confectioner
Helueni (H) From Helouani, clearing in the woods
Helwany Confectioner
Helwany (H) From Helouani, clearing in the woods
Helwehini Confectioner
Helwehini (H) From Helouani, clearing in the woods
Hemsi (A) Fifth for the fifth child
Hendricks (S) From the name Henrique, Lord of the house
Henero (S) January
Henrique (S) Lord of the house
Henriques (P)(S) Es meaning son, Son of Henry, Henrique
Hereira (S) A smith
Herera (S) A smith
Hergas (A) A man
Herrera (S) A smith
Herrero (S) A smith such as an iron smith
Heskia (H) Hezekiah, 14th King of Judah, G-d is my strength
Hezkiya (H) Hezehiah, 14th king of Judah, G-d is my strength
Hidalgo (S) Nobleman
Hija (S) Daughter
Hilel (H) Jewish religious leader, greatly praised
Hillel (H) Jewish religious leader, greatly praised
Hiluani Confectioner
Hiluani (H) From Helouani, clearing in the woods
Hilwani Confectioner
Hilwani (H) From Helouani, clearing in the woods
Himi (B) Sensual
Himy (B) Sensual
Hindi Hindu
Hodara Spice merchant
Hodari Spice merchant
Hombres (S) Men
Homen (P) Man
Hopa (S) Cassock
Horabuena (S) Good time
Horta (P) Garden (same as Orta)
Hota fish monger
Houli (A) Skillful
Houlli (A) Skillful
Houta Fish monger
Houtha Fish monger
Hoyo (S) Hole, pit, dent
Hoz (S) Sickle, gorge, ravine
Huerin Cats
Huerta (S) Green grocer, grove, vegetable patch, garden
Huesca (S) Huesca, Spain
Hueta (S) Hueta, Spain
Huli (A) Skillful
Hulli (A) Skillful
Hulo (A) Skillful
Hulu (A) Skillful
Husillo (S) Small spindle, dim, also see Hassan
Husilo (A) See Husillo
Huta Fish monger
Hwerin Cats

I
Iacoby Jacob
Iakov Jacob
Ibanez (B) Juan, John
Ibghi Capricious
Ibi (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibide (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibieta Ba) Near the river ford
Ibiete (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibinaga (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibinarriga (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibiri (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibiriou (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibisate (Ba) Near the river ford
Ibn (A) Prefix meaning son of
Ibn Abbas (A) Son of the Lion
Ibn Attar (A) Son of the Spice merchant
Ibn Hayyim (H) Son of Hayyim, see Hayyim
Ibn Il Zibli Son of the manure porter

Ibn Moho (A) Son of the Intelligent
Ibrahim (A) Abraham
Ichkinazi (SEPH) European Jew
Ichoua (B) Joshua
Idan Party going
Idana (P)(S) Town in Portugal and Spain
Idane Party going
Idanha (P) Idanha, Portugal
Ifergan Cloistered
Iferghan Cloistered
Iffla (B) He will resurrect
Iflah (B) He will resurrect
Igual Equal
Igval Equal
Ijar (S) Flank, side
Ilhao (S) Big island
Ikheluiyn One who comes from the desert
Ilel (H) Hilel
Illescas (de) (S) Illecas, Spain
Illouz (B) Famous or turban or almonds
Illoz (B) Famous or turban or almonds
Illuz (B) Famous or turban or almonds
Ima (A) Mother
Imanuel (B) G-d is with us
Immanuel (B) G-d is with us
Infante (S) Young
Ingles (S) English
Innou The one who is in the middle
Inou The one who is in the middle
Iona (B) Jonas
Irmao Brother
Irosalem (H) Jerusalem
Isaac (H) Biblical name
Isaacs (H) Isaac
Isaaki (H) Isaac
Isacco (H) Isaac
Isachi (H) Isaac
Isaia G-d saves
Isaias G-d saves
Iscandari Alexandria, Egypt
Iscini (H) A Jewish religous sect of the second century BCE
Isdra (H) See Ezrah
Isdraf (A) Giraffe
Isdraffa (A) Giraffe
Isdraffi (A) Giraffe
Ishach (H) Isaac
Ishag (H) Isaac
Ishaki (H) Isaac
Ishaq (H) Isaac
Ishmail (H) Son of Hagar, G-d listens
Ishmiel (H) Son of Hagar, G-d listens
Isidoro (G) Gift of Iris
Isjaqui (H) Isaac
Iskandarani Alexandria, Egypt
Iskandari Alexandria, Egypt
Ismael (H) Son of Hagar, G-d listens
Ismail (H) Son of Hagar, G-d listens
Israel (H) Israel
Israeli (H) From Israel
Israelita (H) Israelite
Issachar (B)(H) Son of Jacob, tribe of Israel
Issackar (B)(H) Son of Jacob, tribe of Israel

Issahar (B)(H) Son of Jacob, tribe of Israel
Issakhar (B)(H) Son of Jacob, tribe of Israel
Issan Israelis
Isso (B) Joseph
Istambouli (T) Istanbul, Turkey
Italiano Italian
Ito (A) Eye
Itzhak (H) Isaac
Itzhaki (H) Isaac
Izerzel (B) Gazelle
Izerzer (B) Gazelle
Izri (A)(B)(H) Perfect or a plant (artemisia) belonging to the daisy family

J
Jabali (A) Lives in the mountains
Jaber Friend
Jabibi Dear
Jacchia (H) Supplanter, one who takes the place of another
Jachia (H) Supplanter, one who takes the place of another
Jachia (HB) For Yihye, meaning will live, the name of a Levite
Jacinto (S) Ornament for horses
Jacinto Hyacinth
Jacobo (HB) Jacob son of Isaac
Jacoel (HB) Who is like G-d?
Jacome (H) Derivation of Jacob
Jacon (HB) Jacob son of Isaac
Jaen (S) Jaen, Spain
Jaez (S) Kind
Jafif Light
Jaique (A) Moorish hooded cloack
Jaime (S) James
Jalife (A) Successor, see Khalife
Jamal (A) Beautiful
Jammal (A) Beautiful
Jara (S) Rock rose
Jarkhi (F) Lunel, Provenca, France
Jarra (P)(S) Vase, pitcher
Jato (S) Young calf
Jehuda (H) Judah
Jehiel (H) G-d lives
Jena (A) Heaven
Jena (H) G-d’s grace
Jenna (A) Heaven
Jenna (H) G-d’s grace
Jerafa (A) Giraffe
Jerez (S) Sherry wine, a Spanish town
Jeronima (S) He who bares a sacred name
Jeronimo (S) He who bares a sacred name
Jerusalmi (H) Jerusalem
Jerusalmy (H)(S) Jerusalem
Jerushalmy (H) Jerusalem
Jesi (I) Jesi, Italy
Jessouroum (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jessouroun (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jessurum (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jessurun (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jesurum (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jesurun (H) Poetic name for Israel
Jezurun (H) poetic name for Israel
Jimenez (S) Son of Jimeno or Simon.meaning gracious hearkening, or snub-nosed. Also see Ximenes.
Joachim (H) G-d rises
Joel He is G-d
Jom Tov (H) Same as Yom Tov meaning good day
Jona (B) Pigeon
Jong (de) The young
Jordan (S) The river Jordan
Jorge (S)(G) George, agriclultue
Jorno (I) Afternoon
Josaphat (H) G-d judged
Jose (S) Joseph
Josef (H) Joseph, son of Jacob
Joseph (H) Joseph, son of Jacob
Josue (S) Joshua
Jounes (J) Jonah
Journau Day worker
Journho Day worker
Journo (I) From the Italian Giomo meaning day
Journo Day worker
Juan (S) John, G-d is full of grace
Juarda (S) Sworn in
Juarez (S) A town in Spain
Jubim (P) Jubim, Portugal
Jucef (S) Joseph
Juliano The brilliant
Juncos (S) Chinese ships, bullrush
Jurno Day laborer
Justo Just man

K
Kabasso (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Kabbaso (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Kabbazo (P) Cabaco, Portugal
Kabla Midwife
Kaboun Hunchback
Kabron (Ibn) Male goat
Kaddouche (H) Holy, consecrated
Kadoorie Kadur, India
Kados (H) Holy, consecrated
Kadosh (H) Holy, consecrated
Kadouch (H) Holy, consecrated
Kaduch (H) Holy, consecrated
Kafi (A) Enough, sufficient
Kafi Presumptuous
Kafsudo Big headed
Kahan (H) Cohan, priest
Kahanoff (H) Priest
Kaim (H) Prominent, G-d exists
Kakon (H) Gasgoine, France
Kalaora (S) See Calahora
Kalderon (P)(S) See Calderon, seller of pans or kettles
Kalef (HB) See Caleb
Kalev (HB) See Caleb
Kalfa (A) The big successor
Kalifa (A) Successor
Kalili (S) Calahora, Spain
Kalistis Excelent
Kalfon (A) The big successor
Kalo (Ladino) See Calo
Kalonimo (G) Good name
Kalonimos (G) Shem tov, beautiful name
Kamhi Flour seller
Kanaoui Coffee seller
Kaneti (S) Canete, Spain
Kanetti (S) Canete, Spain
Kanizou (S) Canizo, Spain
Kanizou Fishing rod
Kanoui Coffee seller
Kapeta (I) Capeta, Italy
Kapo (I) Capo meaning the chief or head. Also a small finger bar placed on a string instrument like a guitar
Kapoulias Small group or a Romaniote Jewish word meaning hind quarters of a mule
Kapoussi He who wears a hood
Kapouyah Small group
Kapuzato He who wears a hood
Karallou Insect
Kariba Next
Karkaconi (F) Carcassone, France
Karmes Out door fair in the Netherlands
Karmona (S) Carmona, Spain
Karoub (A) Ouled el Kharroubi
Karoubi (A) Ouled el Kharroubi
Karsenti (S) Carelente, Spain
Karsenty (S) Carelente, Spain
Kashi Sugar cane seller
Kaspi Treasurer
Kassab (A) Qassab, meaning butcher
Kassabi (A) Qassab, meaning butcher
Kassis Non-Muslim priest
Kassorla (S) Cassorla, Spain
Katalan (S) Cataluna, Spain
Kasteel (S) Castela, Spain
Kastel (G) Castle
Kastoriano (G) From Kastoria, Greece
Kasorla (S) Cassorla, Spain
Katalan Cataluna, Spain
Katan Small, short
Katouche Toupee
Kattan Small, short
Kay (H) Tailor
Kayeri Intelligent
Kazes (S) Cazes, Spain
Kazoula Stick
Keizer (S) Caceres, Spain
Kemmoun Cumin
Kerido (S) Dear
Keroub (H) Cherubim, winged celestial being
Kerub (H) Cherubim, winged celestial being
Kessous Lowered in the sense of having lost priesthood rights
Kessus Lowered in the sense of having lost priesthood rights
Khafit Light
Khaffit Light
Khaiat Tailor
Khalf (A) The successor, califa
Khalfa (A) Califa, the successor
Khalfon Money changer
Khalfum (Ibn) (A) Money changer
Khalifa (A) Light
Khalife (A) The successor
Khalifeh (A) The successor
Khalili (S) Calahora, Spain
Khallas Treasurer
Kharrat Turner
Khawaja (T) Lord
Khayat Tailor
Khayoun (H) He who lives long
Khemis Thurday or tenant
Kherdaji (A) Seller of tiny gadjets
Khlifa (A) The successosr
Khouama (A) Priest
Kibrit Match
Kimhi Miller, flour seller
Kisraoui fortified village
Klifa (A) Successor
Klifi (A) Successor
Knafo One who wears a protective cover
Koen (H) Cohain, priest
Kofinas Neighbor
Kohab (H) Star
Kokkinos (Gr) Red head or red tower on the Island of Crete
Kolovos Mutilated
Konfino Neighbor
Konki (S) Cuenca, Sspain
Konstantis Constantinople
Kordes (G) See Cordes
Kordova (S) Cordova, Spain
Kori (I) Kori. Italy
Koriat (S) Cora, Spain
Koronel (S) See Coronel, honorary title granted to Abraham Senior upon his conversion
Koscas (P) Cascais, Portugal
Koskas (P) Cascais, Portugal
Kotopoulis Chicken
Kouriel (S) Curiel, Spain
Kovo (I) Couo, Italy
Kowo (I) Couo, Italy
Krespin (S) Curly hair
Krespine (S) Curly hair
Krief (A) Little lamb or delicate person
Krieff (A) Little lamb or delicate person
Krikeb Fat man
Kriskis Off spring, descendent
Krispin (S) Curly hair
Krissi Belly button, gluton
Ksabi (A) Qassab, meaning butcher
Ktprza (S) Fourteen
Ktourza (S) Fourteen
Kunio (I) Cuneo, Italy
Kurdi From Iran, Kurdish lineage
Kush (A) Small shop
Kutiel (H) G-d will feed, from the Hebrew Yekoutiel, and Yekutiel

L
Laabam (A) Ouled Laabane, Oran
Laban (H) The brother of Isacc’s wife, meaning white
Labbouz Bread, baker
Labegu (S) Laegui, Spain
Labrat Free man
Lachkar (A) Derives from al asghar meaning blond or red haired or from la asker meaning the army
Ladero (S) Laredo
Lafaia (A) See Lafia
Lafia (A) Derives from al afia meaning the health
Lagaris Pure, immaculate
Lagarto (P) Lizard
Lagnado Hairy
Lago (S) Lagoon
Lagonna (S) Laguna
Lagos (P) Lakes
Laguna (S) Lagoon
Lahana (BR) See Lahyani
Lahmi Bethlehem, Isreal
Lahmy Bethlehem, Isreal
Lahyani (BR) Derives from al Hyana, a Berber tribe
Laik A sleeveless cloak, a mantle
Lais (A) Lion
Lakholar Green eyes
Lallouch (B) Lamb
Lallout (A) Military attendent
Lalos Talkative
Lalou Eliahu
Lalouche (B) Lamb
Laluff (A) Military attendant
Lamas (P) Muds, also the names of several towns
Lambrozo (S) Shinning, Luminous
Lamego (P) From mud, the name of a city, Lamego, Portugal
Lanado Hairy
Laniado Hairy
Lanzana (I) Lanciano, Italy
Lanzano (I) Lanciano, Italy
Laponte (P) The bridge
Lara (de) (S) From Lara, Spain
Laras (S) Lara, Spain
Larat (S) Lara, Spain
Laredo (S) Laredo, Spain
Lascar (A) Red head or from the Arabic la asker, meaning the army
Laskar (A) Red head or from the Arabic la asker, meaning the army
Lasr (A) Alt Lasri, Morocco
Lasry (A) Alt Lasri, Morocco
Latif (de) (A) Delicate, pleasant
Lates (F) Lattes, Herault, France
Latis (F) Lattes, Herault, France
Lattes (F) Lattes, Herault, France
Lattis (F) Lattes, Herault, France
Laudadio (de) (I) Praises G-d
Laude (I) Praises G-d
Laudi (I) Praises C-d
Lavi (H) Lion
Layani (BR) See Lahyani
Lazara (H) G-d helps
Lazaro (H) G-d helps
Lazarus (H) G-d helps
Lazimi (A) One who does not speak Arabic
Lazraque (A) Derives from the word Alazraki. The blue eyed
Leal (P)(S) Loyal
Lealtad (P)(S) Loyalty
Leao (P) Lion
Leao (de) (S) From Leon, Spain
Leb (H) Heart
Lebaan (HB) Derives from Lavan meaning white. Jacob’s father in law.
Leban (HB) White
Lebar The sea, maratine
Lebben (D)(Y) Variant of Leben
Lebe (H) Heart
Leben (A) Little milk
Leben (D)(Y) Life
Leben (H) White
Lebhor The sea, maratine
Legasa (BR) Derives from the Berber tribe Ait Wagassa
Legrain (F) The seed
Leiria(de) (P) From Leiria, Portugal
Leitao (P) Suckling pig, pork
Leite (P) Milk
Lellouch (A) Young lamb
Lellouche (A) Allush, the young lamb
Lelouch (A) Young lamb
Lelouche (A) Young lamb
Lemos (P) Helm
Lemos (de) (S) From Lemos, Spain
Leon(de) (S) From Leon, Spain
Leoncini (S) Leon, Spain
Leone (S) Leon, Spain
Leoni (S) Leon, Spain
Leonino (S) Leon, Spain
Leonzini (S) Leon, Spain
Ler (P) To read
Lerma (S) :Lerma, Spain
Levante (de) Levantine
Levantino Levantine
Leve

Light
Leven (HB) See Levi
Levey (HB) See Levi
Levi (HB) From the tribe of Levi. A Levite, priest (rabbi) assistant
Levi de (HB) See Levi
Levie HB) See Levi
Levij (HB) See Levi
Levim (HB) See Levi
Levit (HB) See Levi
Levitt (HB) See Levi
Levy (HB) See Levi
Lezar (HB) Derives from Elazar
Licha (A)(H) Elisha, a prophet in the Hebrew bible and Qur’an meaning my G-d is salvation
Licha (A)(H) Elisha, a prophet in the Hebrew bible and Qur’an meaning my G-d is salvation
Lillouf (A) Military attendant
Lima (P) File, plant, river in north Portugal
Lima(de) (P) Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Linares (S) City in Spain meaning where linen is made or where flax is grown.
Lindo (P)(S) Beautiful
Linhares (P) City in Portugal meaning where linen is made or where flax is made.
Lion (S) Leon, Spain
Lione (S) Leon, Spain
Lioni (S) Leon, Spain
Liot (S) Leon, Spain
Liote (S) Leon, Spain
Lis (A)(H) Derived from Laish meaning lion
Lisboa (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Lisboarda (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbona (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbonna (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbonne (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Lizbona (P) Lisbon, Portugal
Llel (H) From Hillel, Jewish religious leader, greatly praised
Lobata (P)(S) Small wolf
Lobatam (P)(S) Small wolf
Lobatan (P)(S) Small wolf
Lobato (P)(S) Small wolf, weak
Lobatto

(P)(S) Small wolf
Lobo (P)(S) Wolf
Lofez (S) Meaning Lopez
Loia (S) Loya, Spain
Lomba (P) Upland
Lombard (P) From Lombardia, Itay
Lombardi (I) From Lombardia, Italy
Lopez (P) Son of Lopo
Loria Laurated
Lorki (S) Lorca, Spain
Loufrani (BR) Man with long hair or from Oufrane, Morocco
Louisada (P) Louisada, Portugal
Louisadat (P) Louisada, Portugal
Louizada (P) Louisada, Portugal
Loulou (A) Ain Lahlou, Morocco
Lounel (F) Lunel, France
Lourenco (P) Lawrence
Louri (I) Loria, Italy
Lousada (P) Name of a town, in Portugal
Louski (S) Huesca, Spain
Lousky (S) Huesca, Spain
Louzon (F) Ozon, France
Louzoun (F) Ozon, France
Loya (S) Loya, Spain
Lozato (G) Lausitz, Germany
Lucena (L) :Lucena, Cordova, Spainaa
Lufrani Long hair
Lugasi (A) Tribe of Ait Wagassa, Morocco
Lugassi (A) Tribe of Ait Wagassa, Morocco
Luisada (P) Lousada, Portugal
Luizada (P) Lousada, Portugal
Lulu (A) Ain Lahhou, Morocco
Lumbroso (S) Shinning,Luminous
Lumbrozo (S) Shinning, Luminous
Lunel (F) Lunel, France
Luria (I) Loria, Italy
Lusena (S) Lucena, Spain
Lussena (S) Lucena, Spain
Lusitano (P) Portuguese
Lusa (P) Portuguese (female)
Lussato (G) Lausitz, Germany
Luzan (F) Ozon, France
Luzena (S) Lucena, Spain
Luzon (F) Ozon, France
Luzzati (G) Lausitz, Germany
Luzzato (G) Lausitz, Germany
Luzzatti (G) Lausitz, Germany
Luzzatto (G) Lausitz, Germany
Lyon (S) Leon, Spain
Lyons (S) Leon, Spain

M
Maalem (H) Professor, master
Maarabi (H) Occidental, also a portion of the Western Wall
Maca (P) Stretcher
Macabeo (H) Judah Macabee, hammer
Macana (P) Weapon used by the indigenous people of Brazil
Macaveo (H) Judah Macabee, hammer
Macedo (P) Person from Macedonia
Macedo (H) Apple grower
Machabeo (H) Judah Macabee, hammer
Machabeu (H) Judah Macabee, hammer
Machado (P) Small axe, hatchet, seller of axes
Macheto (P) Small axe, hatchet, seller of axes
Machichi Agile as a cat
Macho (P) Male, masculine, pleat in a garment
Machorro (P) Barren animal
Machuca (P) Bruise, pound, crush
Machluf Successor
Macia (P) Soft
Macias (H) Messiah
Macnin (F) Old world finch, a bird
Macon Mason
Macoude Happy
Madar The one who comes back
Madar (H) Grape blossom, grape bud, tender grape
Madare The one who comes back
Madare (H) Grape blossom, grape bud, tender grape
Madeira (P) Wood, timber
Madona (S) Woman, Virgin Mary
Madrid (S) Madrid, Spain
Madureira (S) Where the fruits are rippened
Maduro (P) Ripe, mature, mellow
Madzhar (H) Hungarian
Maestra (P) Teacher, wise, master
Maestri (P) Teacher, wise, master
Maestro (P) Teacher, wise, master
Magalhaes (P) Magalhaes, Portugal
Magdalena (H) Mary Magdalen
Magenta The color magenta
Magrab (A) Western area of North Africa
Magrico (P) Foolish, thin
Magriso (P) Thin
Magrisso (P) Thin
Magrizo (P) Thin
Magro (P) Thin
Magyar (H) Hungarian
Mahadeb Hunchback
Mahfoda Protection
Mahfodha Protection
Mahfouta Protection
Maia (P) Town in northern Portugal, May day feast, flower, chestnut picked on May day.
Maiestri (P) Master
Maimaran (AR) Water (meaning knowledge) from the master (Rabbi)
Maimaran (A) Medicinal plant
Maimon (A) Faithful or fortunate
Maimoun (A) Faithful or fortunate
Maio (S) From Mayo, the month of May
Makhir Sold, donated
Makhlouf The successor
Maklouf The successor
Malabar Malabar, part of the Kingdom of Cochin in southern India
Malach (H) Last of the 12 minor prophets, meaning G-d’s messenger
Malachi (H) Last of the 12 minor prophets, meaning G-d’s messenger
Malachias (H) G-d,s messenger
Malah Angle
Malah (A) El Malah, Algeria
Malca (H) Queen
Malcao (H) Queen
Malchi Owner
Maldonado (S) Badly donated
Maleh Salt dealer
Malek Owner
Mali El Mali, Constantine
Maligul (S) Malaga, Spain
Malka Queen
Malkah Queen
Mallah Angle messenger
Malkhi Owner
Mallorcas (S) Mallorca, Spain
Maki Owner
Malmed Professor
Marmarao (AR) Water (meaning knowledge) from the mater (Rabbi)
Marmarao (A) Medicinal plant
Maimran (AR) Water (meaning knowledge) from the master (Rabbi)
Maimran (A) Medicinal plant
Maio (P) The month of May
Maior (L) Chief, greator, superior
Maioral (L) Chief, greater, superior
Majluf (A) Successor
Makan (A) Mekam, Algeria
Mala (P) Suitcase, leather bag. handbag, trunk
Malabar Kingdom of Cochin in southern India
Maleh (A) Good
Mallorcas (S) Majorca, Spain
Malque (S) Malaga, Spain
Malqui (S) King
Malta Malta
Mamam (S) Maiman, Ourense, Spain
Maman (S) Maiman, Ourense, Spain
Mamane (S) Maiman, Ourense, Spain
Mammo (A) Ouled Mano des Kerarma, Morocco
Mamo (A) Ouled Mano des Kerarma, Morocco
Mamou (A) Ouled Mano des Kerarma, Morocco
Mamouz Apple of my eye
Manacas Lazy
Manache (H) Hebrew tribal patriarch, one of the 12 tribes of Israel, meaning forgetful
Manasse (H) Hebrew tribal patriarch, one of the 12 tribes of Israel, meaning forgetful
Manasseh (H) Hebrew tribal patriarch, one of the 12 tribes of Israel, meaning forgetful
Mandolino (I) Italian musical instrument in the lute family
Manhana (S) Morning
Manhanas (S) Morning
Manhas (S) Morning
Mani (H) Mi-Geza Yishai; toponym of Aliath Amani, famous Irque rabbi
Manni (H) See Mani
Manoel (H) G-d is with us
Manresa (S) Manresa, Spain
Mansano (S) Manzano, Spain
Mansour Winner
Mansoura (A) Mansura, Egypt
Mansur Winner
Mansurah (A) Mansura, Egypt
Mantout (I) Montova, Italy
Manuel (H) G-d is with us
Many (H) See Mani
Manzanol (S) Manzano, Spain
Manzur Winner
Manzurah (A) Mansura, Egypt
Maor (A) Cooking pot
Maor (S) From the word Mayor, meaning main
Maquedano (S) Maqueda, Spain
Mar (P) Sea
Mar (del)(dela) (S) From the sea, sailor
Mara (H) Sorrow
Marace (S) Marrache, Spain
Marach (S) Marrache, Spain
Marache (S) Marrache, Spain
Marachi (S) Marrache, Spain
Marachy (A) Marach, Syria
Maradji (S) Marrache, Spain
Maradji From the swamps
Maramenos Full of wrinkles
Marash (S) Marrache, Spain
Maratchi (S) Marrache, Spain
Maratchi From the swamps
Maratgi (S) Marrache, Spain
Maratig (S) Marrache, Spain
Maraxe (S) Marrache, Spain
Marcal Warrior
Marchena (S) Marchena, Spain
Marcheno (S) Marchena, Spain
Marchenna (S) Marchena, Spain
Marchessano (I) From Marche, Italy
Marchina (S) Marchena, Spain
Marciano (S) From Murcia Spain
Marco (P) Mark, boundry, mail box, landmark
Marco (H) Secular name for Mordechai
Marcos Smith’s hammer
Marcus Smith’s hammer
Mardocai (H) From the Hebrew name Mordechai
Mardochee H) From the Hebrew name Mordechai
Mardocheo (H) From the Hebrew name Mordechai
Mardoquen (H) From the Hebrew name Mordechai

Margalite (S) The Daisy flower
Margarido (S) The Daisy flower
Maria (H) From the Hebrew name Miriam meaning beloved
Marinho (P) From the sea
Marini From the sea, maritime
Marino From the sea, maritime
Marli (F) Ales, France
Marouani (A) A type of tree that smells good, name of a mountain in Egypt, Marwan, Syria
Marques (P) To mark, Marquis
Marques (S) Malaga, Spain
Marques See Marcos
Marrache (S) Marratxi, Malloca, Spain
Marratxt (S) Marratxi,Mallorca, Spain
Marsal Warrior, suited for war
Marseillaise (F) Marseille, France
Marsel Warrior
Marshall Military title
Marsiglio Marseille, France
Marta (H) Lady or madam
Martan Small pearl
Martel (L) From the Latin meaning a hammer or hammer like weapon. Grandfather of Charlemagne
Martelo (L) From the Latin meaning a hamner or hammer like weapon. Grandfather of Charlemagne.
Marthan Small pearl
Marti Hostile
Martin Hostile
Martins Hostile
Martines (S) See Martin, hostile, son of Martin
Martinez (S) See Martin, hostile, son of Martin
Maruani (A) A type of tree that smells good, name of a mountain in Egypt, Marwan, Syria
Mas (H) Acroynm of the Hebrew Mokher Sefarim meaning book seller.
Mascara (S)(I) A cosmetic applied to eye lashes from the Spanish or Italian Mashera
Mascarenhas (P) Mascarenhas, Portugal
Mashia (H) Anointed, messiah
Mashiah (H) Anointed, messiah
Mashiya (H) Anointed, messiah
Masia (P) Soft
Masiah (H) Anointed, messiah
Masias (H) Anointed, messiah
Masijah (H) Anointed, messiah
Maslat(i)on (H) Asked for, prayed for
Maslia (H) Successful
Masliah (H) Successful
Masri (A) Money
Mass (H) See Mas
Massari (A) Money
Massarani (I) Massarani, Italy
Massarano (I) Massarani, Italy
Massarn (I) Massarani, Italy
Masshiah (H) Anointed, messiah
Massiah (H) Anointed, messiah
Massias (H) Anointed, messiah
Massis (H) Moses
Masson (P) Mason, masonic
Massoud (A) Happy
Massouda (A) Happy
Massri (A) Money
Massry (A) Money
Massud (A) Happy
Mastora (I) Wheat and rye
Masudia (A) Happy
Matalon (F) Toulon, France
Matana (H) Gift
Mataras Mattress maker
Mataras (S) Slay, kill
Mataraso Mattress maker
Matarasso Mattress maker
Matarazzo Mattress maker
Matathias (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matatia (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matatias (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matatya (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matcha (S) From macho meaning male
Matcho (S) From macho meaning male
Mathias Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Mstias Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matityah (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Matityahou (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Mattatia (H) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Mateo (P) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Mateus (P) Mathew, high priest of the temple, father of Judah Macabee
Mato He who lives in the woods
Matos (P) Woods, brushwood
Matoso Lives in the woods
Mattana (H) Gift
Mattanah (H) Gift
Matto (de) (P) From one who lives in the woods
Mattoso Lives in the woods
Matulon (F) Toulon, France
Matziah (H) Successful
Matzliah (H) Fortunate, a city in Israel
Maurao Dark or dark skinned
Mauri Dark or dark skinned
Mayer (L) Mayor
Maymaran (A) Water (meaning knowledge) from the master (rabbi)
Maymaran (A) Medicinal plant
Maymarao (AR) Water (meaning knowledge) from the master (rabbi)
Maymarao (A) Medicinal plant
Maymeran (AR) Water (meaning knowledge) from the master (rabbi)
Maymeran (A) Medicinal plant
Maymon (A) Faithful or fortunate
Mayo (S) Month of May
Mayor (P) Big, larger
Mayoral (P) Manager, chief, head of an organization
Majorca (S) Mallorca, Spain
Mayorcas (S) Mallorca, Spain (Majorca)
Mayorkas (S) Mallorca, Spain (Majorca)
Mazado (S) Reunited or crumpled
Mazal (H) Luck
Mazaltarim (B) G-d draws my fate
Mazalbob (H) Good luck
Mazaltov (H) Good luck
Mazaltove (H) Good luck
Mazliach (H) Successful
Mazliah (H) City in Israel, successful
Mazliaj (H) Successful
Mazouz (A) Mazouz, Algeria
Mazouz (A) Mazouz, Algeria
Mazoz (A) Mazouz, Algeria
Mazzus (A) Mazouz, Algeria
Me Afriqui African
Meadeb Sufferer, one who suffers
Mebourekh (A) Mabrouk, Egypt
Mecapua (I) Capua, Italy
Mechali (A) Armorer
Mechan (H) Moses
Mechiah (B) Anointed, Messiah
Mechiche Agile as a cat
Mechoulam Paid with money, a salaried worker
Mechoulan Paid with money, a salaried worker
Meckali (A) Armorer
Medalchi Roof of palm leaves
Medalha Medal
Medeiro (P) Grain storage yard, strings of wheat and/or stacks of maise.
Medeiros (P) Grain storage yard, strings of wheat and/or stacks of maize
Medico
(L)

Doctor
Medina (de) From the city, bourgeois, holy city of Islam, city in the province of Cadiz Spain
Medini From the city, bourgeois, holy city of Islam, city in the provincce of Cadiz, Spain
Mediomi (A) Mediouna, Magahreb
Medioni (A) Mediouna, Magahreb
Mefano (I) Fano, Italy
Megaides (A) An area of Tripolitania
Megas (P) Small mosquito
Megheris (A) Gheris, Tafilet, Morocco
Meguades (A) An area of Tripolitania
Megueres (A) Gheris, Tafilet, Morocco
Meguira Converted or Almoguerra, Spain
Mehemia (HB) See Nehemia
Mehoudar Elegant, resplendent
Mehrez (A) Gheris, Tafilet, Morocco
Meida (A) To prize someone
Meir (H) Cultured, illuminated, one who shines
Melamed (H) Professor, teacher
Meldola (I) Meldola, Italy
Melech (H) King
Meleh (H) King
Melendez Mendez, variation of Menendez, From the Visigothic name Hermenegildo meaning complete sacrifice.
Melhado (P) Spotted
Melili (A) White
Melk (H) King
Melka Perhaps from the Hebrew word Melky meaning His Kingdom, His counselor or Malaga or owner
Melki Perhaps from the Hebrew word Melky meaning His Kingdom, His counselor, or Malaga or owner
Mellado (P) Spotted
Mello (P) Derived from the city of Melo, Portugal. Also a city in Italy.also the color Merle
Melloul (B) White
Mellul (B) White
Melo (de) (P) Also see Mello
Melon (P) Melon
Meloul (P) White
Melul (B) White
Memmi (B) My son
Memram (S) Memaran, Spain
Memran (S) Memaran, Spain
Mena (S) An area comprising parts of Leon and Castile province Spain
Menace (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menache (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menachee (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menaem (H) From Menachem, the comforter
Menagid (H) Opposed to Chassidism
Menahem (H) The comforter
Menahemov (H) The comforter
Menasche (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menasci (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menasee (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menashe (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menasse (H) Joseph’s son, tribe of Israel
Menda (S) Menda, Pontevedra, Spain
Mendes (P) Son of Mendo
Mendoca (S) Mendoza, Spain
Mendoza (S) Mendoza, Spain
Mendozo (S) Mendoza, Spain
Meniane (S) Minan, Ponteverdra, Spain
Menir (P) Tall stone, megalithic monument
Mepadova (I) Padova, Italy
Meran (I) Merano, Italy or Marrano (converso)
Merane (I) Merano, Italy or Marrano (converso)
Mercado (P)(S) Market, gathering place
Mercante Merchant
Mercanti Merchant
Mercurius (L) The planet mercury
Mergui Lives in the swamp
Merqui Lives in the swamp
Merkado (P)(S) Market
Merran (I) Merano, Italy
Mesa (P)(S) Table, altar, an isolated geographic elevation with one or more cliff like sides, plateau like
Mesa (de) (P)(S) See Mesa
Mescani Cutlery or town folk
Meschoulam Having integrity
Mesgheni (B) Algerian
Meguiche Sidi, Mesrich, Algeria
Meir (B) Illuminated
Mesguini (B) Algerian
Meshish Agile as a cat
Meshoulan Having integrity
Meshulam Having integrity
Mesia (H) Messiah
Mesiah (H) Messiah
Mesias (H) Messiah
Mesid Happy
Meskel Different, or Ethiopian holiday
Mesquita (P) Mosque
Mesquita (A) Derived from the Mesquita Aljama of Cordoba
Mesrati (A) Mesrata, Tripolitania
Messas Without salt or a community in Loiret, France
Messelati (A) M’sellata,Ghanou, Tripolitania
Messiah (H) Messiah
Messias (P) Messiah
Messica Dealer of Arabic gum
Messika Dealer of Arabic gum
Messod Happy
Messodi Happy
Messulam Having integrity
Mesteiral Artisan
Mesteriral Artisan
Mestre (da) Master
Metrani (I) Trani, Italy
Mevorach (B) Blessed
Mevorah (B) Blessed
Mexia Anointed, Messiah
Meyda (A) To prize someone
Meyer {lluminated
Meyir (B) Illuminated
Mexia Anointed, Messiah
Meza (S) Mesa, Spain
Mezaltob (H) Good luck
Mezerahie (H) Oriental, eastern
Mezrahi (H) Oriental, eastern
Mezraji (H) Oriental, eastern
Mezquita (A) Derived from the Mezquita Aljama of Cordoba
Miara (P)(S) To cry or scream, meow. Miara, Spain
Micas (P) Nickname, shiney stone
Michael (H) Who is like G-d
Miele (F)(I) Honey vender
Mieli (F)(I) Honey vendor
Mielli (F)(I) Honey vendor
Mielo (F)(I) Honey vendor
Migliau (R) Milhaut, France
Miguel (H)(P) Michael from the Hebrew, who is like G-d
Mihael (H) Who is like G-d?
Mikael (H) Who is like G-d?
Mikhail (H) Who is like G-d
Milani (I) Milan, Italy
Milano (I) Milan, Italy
Milao (I) Milan, Italy
Milfano (I) Fano, Italy
Milhado (P) Spotted
Mili (A) White
Millara (S) Lara, Spain
Millares (P) Thousand, millenary
Millul (A) White
Milul (A) White
Mimim (A)(H) Happy, from the Arabic word Mimouna meaning good luck. A holiday celebrated the day after Passover
Mimon (A)(H) Happy, from the Arabic word Mimouna meaning good luck. A holiday celebrated the day after Passover
Mimoun (A)(H) Happy, from the Arabic word Mimouna meaning good luck A holiday celebrated the day after Passover
Mimouni (A)(H) Happy, from the Arabic word Mimouna meaning good luck A holiday celebrated the day after Passover
Mimran (S) Miamaran, Spain
Minhos (P) Minho, Portugal
Minian (S) Minan, Spain
Miniun (S) Minan, Spain
Mira (P) To look, sight, aim, purpose, mathematical insturment
Miranda (L) Numerous cities in Spain and Portugal named Miranda, The largest may be Mjranda de Ebro, Spain. From the Latin, overlook.
Miranda (de) (L) See Miranda
Miro (S) One who sees
Misan (I) Misano, Italy
Misano (I) Misano, Italy
Misbah (A) Lamp
Miserachi (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Misrachi (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Misrahi (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Misrahis (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Misraje (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Misraji (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Mistral (P) A northern, violent and dry wind in the Mediterranean
Mitrani (I) Trani, Italy
Miyara (S) Miara, Spain
Mizan (I) Misano, Italy
Mizrachi (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Mizrahi (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Mizrahy (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Mizraji (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Mediterranean
Mizraki (H) Levantine, Jews of the eastern Meditterranean
Mizreb (B) White
Mlili (A) White

Moati Offered for Him
Moatti Offered for Him
Moatty Offered for Him
Moaty Offered for Him
Mocadt (A) See Mocatta
Mocat (A) See Mocatta
Mocata (A) See Mocatta
Mocate (A) See Mocatta
Mocatel (A) See Mocatta
Mocater (A) See Mocatta
Mocatta (A) Champion, Fortress, a river Waddy Mokatta or mason
Mocatto (A) See Mocatta
Mocatyle (A) See Mocatta
Moche (H) Moses
Modena (da) (I) Modena, Italy
Modiano (I) Modena, Italy
Modigliani (I) Modigliana, Italy
Modigliano (I) Modigliana, Italy
Modon (G) Modon, Greece
Modona (G) Modon, Greece
Moeda (P) Coin
Moel (H) From the word mohel, circumciser
Mogadouro (P) City in the north of Portugal
Mograbi (A) Western region of North Africa
Moghrabi (A) Western region of North Africa
Moha Intelligent
Mois (H) Moses
Moise (H) Moses
Moises (H) Moses
Moissis (H) Moses
Mokata (A) See Mocatta
Molcho (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molco (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molfo (H) fFom the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molgo (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molho (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molhoff (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molhov (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molina (P) Fabric from Aragon
Molina (S) Miller, one who came from a mill
Molinas (S) Miller, one who came from a mill
Moljo (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molko (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molkhou (H) From the Hebrew word Melekh meaning King
Molson (S) Monzon, Spain
Momigliano (F) Montmelian, France
Monco (P) Humor, protruding parts of a rooster’s head
Moneda (S) Money
Monforte (P) Name of City in Portugal and Italy
Mongo Monk
Monsanto (P) Sacred hill, city in Portugal
Monsanto (S) Holy mountain
Montalti (S) High mountain
Montalto (S) High mountain
Montanha (P) Mountaineer
Montanhes (P) Mountaineer
Montanjees (P) Mountaineer
Montarroyo (S) Intermittent mountain stream
Montblanch (S) Montblanch, Spain
Monte (P) Hill or Mounatain
Monte (del) (S) From the mountain, mountaineer
Montearroyo (S) Intermittent mountain stream
Monteflor (P) Flower hill, town in Portugal
Monteforte (P) Strong hill, town in Portugal
Monteira (S) Hunting area guard
Monterreal (P) Royal hill, town in Portugal
Monteverde (P) Green hill, town in Portugal
Montezinhos (P) Small hills, town in Portugal
Montpao (P) Bradhill
Mor (S) Master
Mor Jose (S) Master Joseph
Moraes (P) Place of residency
Morao (P) Moor
Moreira (P) Mulberry tree
Moreno (P) Brunette, darker
Morisco (P) Moorish
Mora (de) (S) Mora, Toledo, Spain
Morabia Moravia, a Slavic state east of the Czech Republic
Moraes (P) Moraes, Portugal
Morais (P) Moraes, Portugal
Morales (S) From the walls
Morali (S) Murala, Spain
Morato (S) From the Spainish word moreno meaning brown
Moravia A Slavic state east of the Czech Republic
Mordakhai (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordavi (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordavy (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordechai (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordehai (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordehat (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Mordohay (H) From the Hebrew biblical character Mordechai
Moreinis (S) Bark in color, brunet, blackberry
Morena (S) Dark in color, brunet, blackberry
Moreno (S) Dark in color, brunet, blackberry
Morenos (S) Dark in color, brunet, blackberry
Morenu (S) Dark in color, brunet, blackberry
Moreschi With Moorish ways
Moresco With Moorish ways
Morgade (G) Dawn or morning
Moro (P) Moor
Moro (del) (P) Mouro, a river and city of Portugal
Mornas (F) Mornas, Vaucluse, France
Morno (F) Mornas, Vaucluse, France
Moron (S) Moron de la Frontera, Spain
Mopourgo Marburg, Slovenia
Morpurgo Marburg, Slovenia
Morro (P) Mountain, die
Mortara (I) Mortara, Italy
Morteira (P) Cannon, mortar, name of town
Moryusef Sir Joseph
Moryussef Sir Joseph
Moryyoussef Sir Joseph
Moscato (P) Fly
Mose (H) Moses
Moshe (H) Moses
Mosquita (P) Female mosquito
Mossafer Inn keeper
Mosse (H) Moses
Mosser Determined
Mota (P) Elevation to stop flooding, soil around tree trunks to protect from weather
Motta (de la) (P) Quinta da Motta, Portugal
Motta Veiga (P) Tilled plain, level country
Mougrabi (A) Western region of North Africa
Mouli Master
Moulia Master
Moulis Master
Mouly Master
Moully Master
Moura (P) Moura, Portugal
Mourao (P) Mourao, Portugal
Mourisco In the Moorish way
Mousafir (A) Traveler or innkeeper
Moussa (H) Moses
Moussafia Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Moussafir (A) Traveler or innkeeper
Moussatche (H) Follower of Moses
Moussatti (H) Follower of Moses
Mouyal (S) Moya, Spain
Mouzinho Chaplain
Moya (S) Moya, Spain
Moyal (S) Moya, Spain
Moyse (M) Moses
Mreine Coral
Mrejen Coral
Mrijan Coral
Muca (H) Moses from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Mudur(r)a (P) To move
Muggia (I) Muggia, Italy
Mugrab (A) Western region of North Africa
Munir (P) To provide
Murca (S) Murcia, Spain
Murcian (S) Murcia, Spain
Murciano (S) Murcia, Spain
Musa (P) Inspiration, muse
Musa (Ibn) (A) Son of Moses
Musafia Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Musafiga Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Musafir (A) Traveler or innkeeper
Musaphia Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Musatchi (H) Follower of Moses
Museri Determined
Mussache (H) Follower of Moses
Mussafia Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the wateer
Mussafir (A) Traveler or innkeeper
Mussaphia Sabbath prayer or from the Hebrew word Musa meaning drawn from the water
Mussatche (H) Follower of Moses
Muyal (S) Moya, Spain
Muyal Father in law
Myara Benefit, profit

N
Naaman (H) Biblical character from the Book of Kings, Pleasantness
Naamane (H) Biblical character from the Book of Kings, Pleasantness
Naamias (H) See Nehemia
Naar (H) Young man
Nabarro (S) Navarra, Spain
Nabati (A) Tribe of Maghreb, North Africa
Naben (A) Tribe of Maghreb, North Africa
Nabes (S) Ships
Nabo (P)(S) Turnip, dull, fool
Nabon (S) Large turnip
Naccache (A) Sculpture, engraver
Nachama (H) Comfort
Nachmanides (H) See Nahman
Nachmias (H) See Nehemia
Nachon (H) See Navon
Nada (P)(S) Nothing
Nadaf Noble
Nadal (A) From Nidal, meaning struggle
Nadam Jeweler
Nafatali (H) Struggling
Naftali (H) Struggling
Nafuci (A) Soul or Nafus, Morocco
Nafusa (A) Nafus, Morroco
Nafusi (A) Nafus, Morocco
Nagar (S) Najera, Spain
Nagara (S) Najera, Spain
Nagares (S) Najera, Spain
Nagari (A) See Najar
Nagari (S) Najera, Spain
Nagarri (A) See Najar
Nagera (S) Najera, Spain
Naggar (S) Najera, Spain
Nagi (A) Confident
Nagiar (S) Najera, Spain
Nagid (H) Prince
Nahaisi Copper artisian
Nahaissi Copper artisian
Naham (S) Naon, Spain
Nahamias (H) G-d soothes
Nahar (H) River, also see Naar
Nahisi Copper artisian
Nahissi Copper artisian
Nahmias (H) Comfort
Nahman (H) Comfortor, G-d consoled me
Nahmani (H) G-d consoled me
Nahmany (H) G-d consoled me
Nahmanides (H) See Nahman
Nahmann (H) See Nahman
Nahmad (H) Benevolent
Nahmias (H) See Nehemia, G-d soothes
Nahmiash (H) G-d soothes
Nahmijas (H) G-d soothes
Nahon (H) See Navon
Nahon (S) Naon, Spain
Nahom (S) Naon, Spain
Nahome (S) Naon, Spain
Nahora (N) Ben Naouri, Algeria, the enlightened
Nahori (A) Ben Naouri, Algeria, the enlightened
Nahory (A) Ben Naouri, Algeria, the enlightened
Nahum (HB) Comforted, also the name of a Prophet
Naja (A) See Najar
Najar (A) Carpenter
Najara (A) See Najar
Najari (A) See Najar
Najera (A) See Najar
Najum (A) Star
Nakam (H) Revenge
Namias (H) See Nehemia
Namiaz (H) See Nehemia
Namorado (P) Boy friend, lover,sweetheart
Naon (H) See Navon
Naor (AM) Light
Naouri Erudite
Naphataly (H) See Naphtali
Naphtali (H) Son of the Patriarch Jacob
Naphthali (H) See Naphtali
Narboim (F) Narbonne, France
Narbonim (F) Narbonne, France
Narbona (F) Narbonne, France
Narboni (F) Narbonne, France
Nasci (H) See Nasi
Nashahon (HB) From Nahshon, also a dashing person
Nasi (HB) Prince
Nasser (A) Saviour, victory, triumph
Nassi (HB) See Nasi
Nasso (HB) See Nasi
Nassy (HB) See Nasi
Nata (P) Cream from milk
Natam (H) G-d came
Natan (H) G-d came
Nataf (H) Aromatic resin
Natali (H) My burden, my load, struggling
Natan (HB) He gave, name of he profit
Natanel (HB) God gave
Natas (S) Cream from milk (plural)
Nathan (H) See Natan
Natronay (H) One of the Gaonites
Nauri Reudite
Nava (S) Hollow plain between two mountains
Navara (S) Navarra, Spain
Navaro (S) Navarra, Spain
Navarra (S) Navarra, SpaIn
Navarres (S) Navarra, Spain
Navarrinho (S) Navvara, Spain
Navarro (S) Navarra, Spain
Naves (S) Ships
Navon (H) Wise, clever
Nebot (Cat) Nephew
Nebout (Cat) Nephew
Nebouth (Cat) Nephew
Necim (H) See Nissim
Nedam (H) Light or precious stones worker
Nedjma (A) Star
Nedour (A) Nadour, Algeria
Nefoussi (B) Nefus, Morocco
Nefoussy (B) Nefus, Morocco
Nefusi (B) Nefus, Morocco
Nefussi (B) Nefus, Morocco
Negro (P)(S) Black, dark or from Aldeia Dos Negros, Spain
Negron (S) Augmentative of black
Nehama (H) Comfort
Nehamas (H) Comfort
Nehemia (HB) Name of the prophet, meaning “G-d has comforted”
Nehemias (H) G-d will comfort
Nehemya (H) G-d soothes or comforted
Nehmad (H) Benevolent
Nejama (H) Comfort
Nephtali (H) My struggle, Maftali second of Jacob founder of a tribe of Israel
Nepi (I) Nepet, Italy
Neppi (I) Nepet, Italy
Nesim (A)(T) Miracles
Nesry Royal crown
Nessun (A()T) Miracles
Neto (P)(S) Grandson
Netto (P)(S) Grandson
Neves (P) From snow
Nezar (A) From niza meaning small
Nidam (H) Light or precious stones worker
Niddam (H) Light or precious stones worker
Niebla (S) Fog
Nieto (S) Grandson, grandchild
Nietto (S) Grandson, grandchild
Nifoci (A) See Nafuci
Nigri Negro, black
Nigrin Negro, black
Njnj (S) Children
Ninio (S) Children
Nino (S) Boy
Ninos (S) Children
Ninyo (S) Children
Nissim (H) Miracles, wonders The name of a Talmud Comentator
Niza (F) Nice, France
Nizza (F) Nice, France
Noah (HB) Calm, comfortable. The ark builder
Noble (S) Noble, nobility, good manners
Nobles (de) (S) Noble, nobility, good manners
Nobre (P) Noble, nobility, good manners
Nogueira (P) Walnut tree
Nogueria (S) Walnut tree plantation
Noguera (S) Walnut tree
Nogueras (S) Walnut trees
Noe (HB) Noah
Noe (H) Restfull
Noronha (S) Norona, Spain
Norsa (J) Norsia, Umbria, Italy
Norza (I) Norsia, Umbria, Italy
Norzi (I) Norsia, Umbria, Italy
Nouchi (S) Anoucha, Spain
Nouchy (S) Anouche, Spain
Nounes (S) Nunes son of Nuno
Nourry (I) Nurri, Sardenha, Italy
Novaes (P) From new, young, new land
Nunes (P) Son of Nuno

O
Oanounou (B) wonderful(?)
Obadia (H) See Ovadia, biblical character, G-d’s servant
Obadias (H) See Ovadia, biblical character, G-d’s servant
Obed (H) Slave, to serve
Obediente (S) Obedient
Obrador (S) Working man
Ocampo (S) Field
Ocana (S) Ocana, Spain
Ociel (H) See: Uziel
Oeb (H) From the word Ohev, meaning loves
Ohana Vendor of henna
Ohanna Vendor of henna
Ohayoun (A)(B) O meaning son of. life meaning alive
Ohayon (H) Quite vivid
Oheb (H) Loves
Ohnona (B) Currently, a city in Gaza, Hanoun
Ohnouna (B) Currently, a city in Gaza, Hanoun
Ojos de Vaca (S) Cows’ eyes
Ojos Negros (S) Black eyes
Ojuelos (A) Small eyes
Olibar (S) Olive grove
Olibera (S) Olive grove
Oliel (B) Sacrifice to G-d
Oliol (B) Sacrifice to G-d
Oliva (P)(S) Olive, olive tree, vendor of olive oil
Olivar (S) Olive grove, l
Olival (P) Olive grove
Olivares (P)(S) Many olive trees or son of Olivar, vendor of olive oil
Oliveira (P) Olive tree, vendor of olive oil
Oliver (S) Vendor of olive oil
Olivera (S) Vendor of olive oil
Oliveres (S) Vendor of olive oil
Oliveros (S) Men who own olive groves, vendor of olive olive oil
Olivette Vendor of olive oil
Olivetti Vendor of olive oil
Oliveyra (S) Vendor of olive oil
Olivos (S) Olive trees
Olmo (P)(S) Elm tree
Olmos (P)(S) Elm trees
Omar (A) Life
Onhas (de) (S) Onias, Spain
Oporto (P)(S) Oporto, Portugal, port wine
Orabuena (S) Good time
Ordaz (S) Ordaz, Spain
Ordonez (P) Brave
Orebi (H) Crow
Oreficel (L) Gold smith, jeweler
Orefici (I) Gold smith, jeweler
Oreh (H) Crow
Orelha (A)(P) Ear
Orfali (T) Ourfa, Turkey
Ori (H) See: Uri
Ori (I) Ori, Italy
Oro (P)(S) Gold, pray
Orocara (S) Gold and face
Oropes(z) (S) From the words oro, gold and pesa, weight
Orta(de) (P) Garden, gardner (same as Horta)
Ortona (I) Ortona, Italy
Orvieto (I) Orvieto, Italy
Osado (S) Bold, daring
Osiris (E) egyptian divinty, Osiris
Osorio (P) Osorio, Portugal
Osso (P) Bone
Ossado (P) Bony
Ossado (S) Bold, daring
Ossona (S) Osuna, Spain
Ottolangui (G) Ettlingen, Germany
Ottolenghi (G) Ettlingen, Germany
Ouahniche Wahanis, Almeria, Spain
Ouaki Attorney
Ouakil Attorney
Ouakin (B) Jacob
Ouahnoun (B) Wonderful things
Ouaknine (B) Jacob
Oualid (A) Child
Ouanounou (B) Wonderful things
Ouazana (H) Gving light or a balanced person
Ouazana (H) Fisherman
Ouday (B) Judah
Ouerta (S) Gardner, Horta, Orta
Oufrani (A) Oufran, Morocco
Ouhayoun (A)(B) See Ohayoun

Ouknine (B) Jacob
Oumano (H) Who is like G-d
Ourem (de) (P) Ourem, Portugal
Ourfaili (T) Ourfa, Turkey
Ourico (P) Hedge hog or sea urchim
Outmezguin (H) Small ears
Outmezguine (H) Small ears
Ouzan (H) Fisherman
Ouzana (H) Fisherman
Ouzel (H) See Uziel, G-d is strong
Ouziel (H) See: Uziel, G-d is strong
Ouzillo (I) Usigho, Italy
Ouzillo (H) See: Uziel
Ovadia (HB) G-d’s worshipper.or servant, name of a prophet, Obadia
Ovadiah (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Ovadias (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Ovadies (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Ovadija (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Ovadiya (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Ovadya (HB) G-d’s worshipper or servant, prophet Obadia
Oved (HB) Works, Worships, slave, to serve
Ozan (H) Fisherman
Ozane (H) Fisherman
Oziel (H) G-d is strong
Ozorio (P) Osorio, Portugal

P
Pace (L) From the Latin paz meaning peace
Pacheco (P)(S) Slow or sluggish person, in or near a country place
Pachequo (P)(S) Slow or sluggish person, in or near a country place
Pacifico (S) Calm, quiet, peaceful, friend of peace
Pacifici (S) Peaceful person
Pacuda (H) Order
Padilla (S) Small frying pan, bread oven
Padoa (I) Padova, Italy
Padova (I) Padova, Italy
Padre (P) Priest, father
Padre (S) Father, male descendant, principal or head of a lineage
Padresanto (S) Holy father meaning the Pope
Padron (S) Poll, census, model, memorial column of person of infamy. Also a city of Spain.
Padua (S) A city of Italy
Paduano (S) From Padua
Paes (S) Country
Pais (P)(S) Country, nation, land, region
Paiva (P) Paiva, Portugal
Pajon (S) Course straw
Pakuda (H) Order
Palacano (P) Courtier
Palacci (P) Courtier
Palache (P) Courtier
Palachi (P) Courtier
Palacious (do) (P) Courtier, from the court
Palagi Courtier
Palaggi Courier
Palas (S) Palas de Rey, Spain
Palasio (de) Courtier
Palatche Courtier
Palatchi Courtier
Palatgi Courtier
Palazzi Courtier
Palenca (S) Palencia, Spain
Palencia (S) Palencia, Spain
Palensia (S) Palencia, Spain
Pallache Courtier
Pallas (S) Palas de Rey, Spain
Palma (P) Palm tree
Palma (S) Palm tree leaf, palm of hand. sole of hoof, interior part of stables, applause
Palma (S) Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Palmeiro Palm tree
Palmela Palm tree
Palmeria (P) Palm tree

Palmero (S) A city in Sicily
Palombo (A) Pigeon
Palomi (A) Pigeon
Palomino (A) Small pigeon
Palomo (S) Cock, male pigeon
Palos (S) Sticks, staffs, colloquila for lumber
Palti (HB) Refugee, one from the tribe of Benjamin
Pambuk Cotton mattress maker
Pampana (S) Wine leaf
Pamplones (S) From the city of Pomplona
Panadero (S) Baker, a Spanish dance with clogs
Papero Small pan or pot
Paperou Small pan or pot
Papini (L) See Papo or Pappo
Papo (P)(S) Craw of birds
Papo (L) See Pappo
Papoula (A) Poppy seed
Pappo (L) Double chin, large thyroid gland an indication of an iodine definciency, loose skin under an elderly persons neck
Papula (A) Poppy seed
Para (P) Stop, city in Brazil
Para (T) Money
Para (de la) (S) Viniculturist
Paramo (S) High barren plain, bleak, windy place
Pardal (A) Sparrow
Pardes (S) Paradise
Pareira (P) Grape vine
Parente (S) Relative
Parets (CAT)(H) Walls in Catalan, Break through in Hebrew
Parra (S) A preposition “to”, “for”, or “towards”
Pardo (P) Mulatto, brown, El Pardo, Spain
Pardo (S) The color brown, drab, dark, cloudy, a flat, dull voice that has no clarity.
Paredes (P)(S) Walls
Paredes (H) Orange grove
Paredes (de) (P) Paredes, Portugal
Pareja (S) Adjective meaning equal, even or smooth
Pareja (P) Couple
Parejo (S) Male derivative of Pareja has seperate different meaning. Possibly couple in a sexual relationship..
Parhon (G) From the Greek name Paronis
Pariente (P)(S) Relative, family
Pares (P)(S) Couples, duos, pairs
Parets (CAT) Walls from the Catalon
Parets (H) Break through (See Peretz)
Parigi (F) Paris, France
Paris (S) A city of France
Pariso (S) Paradise
Parnas (H) Jewish community employee
Parra (P) Grape leaf
Parra (S) Grape vine, short and wide earthen jar
Parreira (P) Grape vine
Pas (S) From the Latin, pax, peace or peaceful man
Pasapais (S) The country, region, city
Pasarel (S) From Pasarela, a footbridge or catwalk
Pasarinho (P) Little bird
Pascoa (H) From Pessah meaning Passover
Pascual (S) From Pascua, meaning Easter, but also meaning the deliverance of the Jews from Egypt
Pasqual (S) Same as Pascual
Parsi (S) People from ancient Persia, now called Farsistion on the gulf of Persia. Also the language and the immigrants who went to india, now called Parsi or Parsee.
Paso (S) Step, pass, gait, measure, or basting stitch
Pass (A) Name of a city in Morocco, Pas or Fez
Passos (P) Foot steps, walk
Passy (A) From Fassi, meaning from the city of Fas of Fez, Morocco
Pastor (P) Sheppard, minister
Pastori (L) From the Latin, pastor, shepard
Pasuelo Peaceful man
Pata(o) (P) Duck. paw
Pata (S) Paw, foot, leg and leg of furniture
Pater (L) Latin for father
Pato (S) Duck (usually domestic), drake
Patto (S) Duck
Paulo (P) Small
Pavia (P) Pavia, Italy
Pavia (S) City in Italy
Pavon (S) Bluing, browning, breezy, small peacock
Pavoncello Small peacock
Pax (L) Paz, peace, peacefull man
Pazuelo Peaceful man
Pazuello Peaceful man
Payba (I) Paiva, Italy
Paz (da) (de) (P)(S) Peace, peaceful man
Pecoa (P) Person
Pederneira (P)(S) Place with many stones
Pedreira (P) Stone quarry
Pedreira (S) Precious stones, jewelry
Pedreiro (P) Stone mason
Pedro (P)(S) Peter
Pedroso (P) Stony place
Pedrozo (P) Stony place
Pegado (P) Glued, stuck
Pegado (S) Patch, sticking, plaster
Pegna Cliff
Peinado (S) Arrangement of the hair (hair do) combed, groomed
Peix (P) Fish
Peixoto (P) A small fish
Peixotto (P) A small fish
Pellas (S) Palas de Rey, Spain
Pellegrino Pilgrim, wanderer
Pelo (P) Fuzz, hair
Pelo (S) Hair or down on skin or fruit, fiber, filament, flaw in precious stones, raw silk
Pelosof Philosopher
Pelosov Philosopher
Pena(de la) (S) Rock, bolder, cliff, club, usually means a field of rocks.. One who lives near a cliff
Penafiel (P) Penafiel, Portugal
Penafiel (S) Penafiel, Spain
Penamacor (P) Penamacor, Portugal
Penas (S) Rocky surfaces or places
Pechero (S) Taxable, taxpayer, commoner
Penco (P) Thick cabbage leaf
Penco (S) A form of jade
Penco (S) Lame
Pepe (S) Joseph
Pequeno (S) Small
Pesco (P) Weigh, weigh out, compensate
Penedo (P) Boulder
Penha(de la) (L)(P) Cliff, boulder, one who lives near a cliff
Penhorado (P) Seized, confiscated
Penhorante (P) Obliged
Penia (P)(S) Lives in the stones or quarry, One of solid character
Penjas (P) One who lives near a cliff
Pensa (P)(S) Think, or weigh, weigh out, compensate
Penso (S) Weigh, weigh out, compensate
Penteado (P) Groomed, hair style, hair well combed
Peon (S) Pedestrian, foot soldier, laborer, pawn in a chess game
Pera (P) Pear
Perahia (H) Flower of Gold. Name of Talmudic writer, G-d’s flower
Perahya (H) See Perahia, G-d’s flower
Perahyah (H) G-d’s flower
Perajia (H) G-d’s flower
Peral (P) Pear Orchard
Peralta (P) Raise, elevate
Peralta (P)(S) From the Latin, petra alta meaning high rock
Peralta Naughty child
Perdomo (F) Loyal, faithful, wise man
Pereira (S) Perera, Spain or place of pears. Pear orchard
Peres (S) Son of Pedro, Pero
Peres (H) Biblical son of Judah and Tomar
Perets (HB) Breach. The name of a son of Judah, break through
Peretz (H) Bursting forth, break through
Perdigao (P) Male partridge
Perdugo Off spring, sword, blade
Peregrino (L) Pilgrim, wanderer
Pereiro (P) Pear tree
Perera (S) Pear tree
Pereyras (S) Perera, Spain or pear orchard
Perez (S) Son of Pedro, Pero
Perez (H) Biblical son of Judah and Tomar
Pergola(Della) (I) Vinyard grower
Perire (S) Pear tree
Pernas (H) Jewish community employee
Pernidji Cheese maker
Perugia (I) Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Pesado (P)(S) Heavy, burdendome
Pesaresi (I) Pesaro, Marche, Italy
Pesaro (I) Pesaro, Marche, Italy
Pesero (I) Pesaro, Marche, Italy
Peso (S) Weight, scale, balance, burdensome load, judgement, good sense, Peso, Castela, Spain
Pesoa (P) Person
Pesos (S) Peso, Castela, Spain
Pessah (HB) Passed over
Pessoa (P) Person, man, city in Brazil
Pestana (P) Eyelash
Pestana (S) eyelash, flange,fluks of an anchor, lace edging, tire, rim
Pexe (P) Fish
Pez (P) Pitch, tar
Pezaro (I) Pesaro, Marche, Italy
Pharchi (I) Florence, Italy
Pharmakis (G) Maker of poison
Phebus (G) From the Greek Phoebus meaning bright
Phoinquinos Phoenician
Piattelli Humble, pius
Piazza (I) From the square
Picador (P) Riding Master, sting, prickly person
Picanco The name of a bird
Picardo (F) Ancient town in France
Picciot (I) Young man
Picciotto (I) Young man
Piccoli (I) Small or small flute or plural of piccolo
Pichoto (I) Young man
Pico (P) Island, pick, sharp point
Pico (S) Beak, bill, spout of a pitcher,pick ax, woodpecker
Pie (S) Foot, footing, foothold
Piedrahita (S) Pierdra (stone) + hita (fixed) = fixed stone or landmark
Pignero (P) Pine tree
Pilar (P) Peer.
Pilar (S) Bowl of a fountain
Pilar (P)(S) Pillar. Has Catholic regilious significance
Pilas (P) Little boys’ penises, a call for chickens
Pilho (P)(G) Lance or G-d’s friend
Pilo (P) A weapon, a lance used during the middle ages
Pilo (P)(G) Lanace or G-d’s friend
Pilos (P)(G) Lance or G-d’s friend
Pilosof (G) Philosopher
Pilosoff (G) Philosopher
Pilossof (G) Philosopher
Pina. (P) Part of a wheel
Pina (with~) (P) A fire cone, knob, plug, cluster, knot, pineapple
Pine de (S) A kind of pine tree
Pinehas (H) Pinchas, biblical high priest of Israel, grandson of Aaron
Pina (S) Pine tree or steep incline
Pina Pineapple, also see Pinna
Pineda (S) A grove of pine trees or a braid for garters
Pinhas (H) Pinchas, biblical high priest of Israel, grandson of Aaron
Pinhel de (P) Pinhel, Portugal
Pinna (L) Wedge, wing, fin or feather
Pino (S) Pine tree or steep incline
Pintado (S) Painted with many colors, spotted
Pinto (S) A species of bean (the pinto bean), spot, dot, pint lines on Spanish playing cards indicating the suit. The name of a town near Madrid.
Pintor (S) Paintor (artist)
Pintos (S) Spots
Pinya Pinion seed
Pimenta (P) Pepper, pepper plant
Pimental (P)(S) Pepper field
Pimentel (P) Pepper field, red faced as a pepper
Pimentilla (S) A small pepper field or a kind of pepper, intelligent
Pimienta (S) Black pepper, also allspice and pimento, pepper man
Pinero (S) Pine tree
Pineiro (S) Pine tree
Pinha (P) Pine cone
Pinhal (P) Pine forest
Pinhao Pinon seed
Pinhedo (P) Boulder
Pinheiro (P) Pine tree
Pinero Pine tree
Pinho (P) Small pine tree
Pintado (P) Painted
Pinto (P) To paint, chick
Piperno (I) Pipero,Lazio, Italy
Pires (P) Saucers, son of Pedro
Pisa (I) Pisa, Italy
Pisson (S) Piaon, Spain
Pita (P) Aloe, cactus, chicken
Pita (S) Aloe plant, century plant, pita fiber, hissing,
Pita (A) A flat bread
Pitigliani (I) Pitigliano, Italy
Pitigliano (I) Pitigliano, Italy
Pittigliani (I) Pitigliano, Italy
Piza (I) Pisa, Italy
Pizarro (S) Pizarra means shale, slate, black board. (Note variant spelling)
Placoula From the square or plaza
Placuela(de la) From the square or plaza
Planes (S) Plans
Platero (S) Goldsmith
Pliego (S) Sheet of paper. folder, cover, envelope, sealed letter, a bill
Poel (H) Worker
Poeta (P)(S) Poet, one who writes in verse
Poggetti (F) La Pouget, France
Poggetto (F) La Pouget, France
Polacco (P) Polish
Polack (P) Polish
Polaco (P) Polish, a person or language or object from Poland
Polar (S) Relating to the earth’s poles or pole star
Polegar (P)(S) Thumb
Poli (I) Poli, Italy
Policar (S) Thumb
Polido (P) Polite
Polidoro Person with many gifts, having virtues
Polikar (S) Thumb
Polite See Politi
Politi (G) Desendant of Polito
Politi He who sets horses free
Politi Urban
Politi (I) From Polito in Cosenza, Italy
Politis See Politi
Politou See Politi
Polity See Politi
Pollaco (P) Polish
Pollegar (P)(S) Thumb
Pollo (S) Chicken, young bee, or sly fellow
Pollo (P) Polite, Portugal
Polo (S) Relating to the earth’s geographic poles
Polo (P) Polite, Portugal
Polonia Polish
Pomar (P) Orchard
Pomar (S) Apple Orchard
Pomar (S) Medina de Pomar, Spain
Pomares (S) Apple Orchards
Pombal (P) Dove coat
Pombeiro (P) Person who has doves
Pombeiro Pigeon holw
Pombo (P) Dove
Pomis Apple
Ponce (P) A town in Portugal
Ponte (P)(S) Bridge
Pontecorboli (I) Pontecoreboli, Italy
Pontremoli (I) Pontremoli, Italy
Porat (HB) Fruitful, word used in Jacob’s blessings
Porron (S) Slow, heavy, sluggish. earthen jar, wine bottle with long spout
Porta (P) Door, opening
Porta (S) Port hole, cover of a loop hole
Porta (F) Portal, Vaueluse, France
Portal (F) Portal, Vaueluse, France
Portaleon (I) Portaleone, Tuscany, Italy
Portalleoni (I) Portaleone, Tuscany, Italy

Porte de (S) Carrying portage of., conduct, dress, bearing nobility
Porteiro (P) Porter, doorman
Portela (P) Narrow passage, toll
Portella (P)(S) Small door
Portero (S) Porter, doorman
Portilla (S) Port hole, private cart or private cattel pass
Porto(di)(de) (I) Porto,Lazio, Italy
Porto(do) (P) Port, city of Portugal, a sweet wine from the region
Porto Riche (S) Puerto Rico
Portogez (P) Portuguese
Portoghese (P) Portuguese
Porttaleon (I) Portaleone, Tuscany, Italy
Portugal (P) Portuguese
Portugali (P) Portuguese
Portugheis (P) Portuguese
Portugheis (P) Portuguese
Portugues (P) Portuguese
Portugueiz (P) Portuguese
Portugues (P) Portuguese
Portuguez (P) Portuguese
Pozo (P) Calm, peaceful man
Pozuelo (P) Calm, peaceful man
Prades (S) Extension
Prado(de)(do)(del) (P) Meadow or prairie
Prado (S) Meadow, pasture, walk, promendade
Prat (S) Prat de Llobregh, Spain
Prata (P) Silver, meadow dweller
Pratas (P) Silver, meadow dweller
Prateiro (P) Sliver smith, meadow dweller
Preciado (S) Appreciated, prized, valued
Preseguido (P) Followed

Preseguido (S) To announce or prevent an event
Presente (S) Present
Preto (P) Black
Preto (S) From the latin, a magistrate
Pretto (P) Black
Prieto (P) Black, darking, a dark color
Primo (S) Cousin or first
Prissiado (S) Appreciated, prized, valued
Proaccio Commissary
Procaccia Commissary
Proenca (P) Deed, prowess
Proenca (F) Provence, France
Proenza (P) Deed, prowess
Provencal (F) Provence, France
Provence (F) Provence, France
Provensal (F) Provence, France
Provenzal (F) Provence, France
Provenzale (F) Provence, France
Provenzali (F) Provence, France
Provenzial (F) Provence, France
Ptolemaios (G) Ptolemy
Puar (S) To put teeth on a comb or other instrument
Puentes (S) Bridges
Pugliese (I) Puglia, Italy
Pugliesi (I) Puglia, Italy
Puigcerda (S) A city in Spain
Pulgar (S) Thumb or extension of a vine
Pulido (P) Polite
Purim (H) The Jewish festival of Purim, changes, fortunes

Q
Qadosh (H) Kohosh, holy, saint, martyr
Qamhi (A) Flour seller or wheat colored
Qassis (A) Non-Muslim priest
Qattawi (A) Catta, Egypt
Qedoshim (H) Sacred, holy
Quadres (S) To square, to adjust
Quadros (P)(S) Black board, pictures, organizational board,squares, frames, a measurement of land
Quaresma Lent
Quatorce (S) Fourteen
Quatorze (P) Fourteen
Quatro (P) Four
Queiroz Thornbush
Quental (P) Vegetable garden
Quer (P) Wants
Querido (P)(S) Dear, darling, beloved
Querub Cherubim
Querydo (P)(S) Dear, darling, beloved
Queijada (P) Cheese pastry, walking stick, staff
Queiroz (P) Ling, heather
Queixas(al) (P) Jaw bone
Quesada (S) Quesada, Jaen, Spain; corner, tight spot
Quezada (S) Quesada, Jaen, Spain; corner, tight spot
Quimhi Miller, flour seller
Quintal (P) Cultivated back yard field
Quintanal (S) Village, cottage, levy

R
Rab (H) Rabbi
Raba (A) Winner
Raba (F) Turnip
Raba (H) Rav
Raba (S) Bait used in fishery
Raba (H) Fourth born (Girl’s name)
Raba (H) Teacher
Rabah See Raba
Raban (AM) Rabbi
Rabba See Raba
Rabbeno (H) Rabbi
Rabbi (H) Rabbi
Rabbi, El (H)(S) The rabbi
Rabbih (H) Rabbi
Rabeeh (H) Rabbi
Rabello (P) Boat that transports port wine
Rabelo (P) Boat that transports port wine
Rabeno (H) Rabbi
Rabi (S) Rabbi
Rabih (H) Rabbi
Rabica (H) From Rabbi Cah, Rabbi Yitshak
Racach Racah
Racah (H) He composed/concocted
Racah Perfumist, pharmacist
Racassa (A) Dancer
Racca (H) See Racah
Raccah See Racah
Racha See Racah or fooling, empty, contempt
Rafael (H) G_d healed, of the tribe of Levi
Rafel (HB) See Rafael
Rafels (H) See Rafael
Raffael (H) G-d cures
Raffaeli (H) G-d cures
Raffoul (H) G-d cures
Ragoniz (H)(S) Aragon, Spain
Rahamim (H) Mercy, compassionate
Rahamin (H) See Rahamim
Rahaminov (H) Mercy, compassionate
Rahmani (H) Mercy, compassionate
Ralo (P) Grate, mole, cricket
Rama (S) Tree branch
Rama (H) High, exalted
Ramalho (P) Rustling of leaves, small tree branch
Ramao Variant of Raymond
Ramas (P) Bows of a plant
Ramas (S) Branches
Ramine (H) See Raja,om, compasionate
Ramires (S) Son of Ramiro
Ramirez (S) Son of Ramiro
Ramon (S) Large branch
Ramon (HB) High, also the father of two generals with King David
Ramos (S) Plural of bouquet, lines of business, the Catholic holiday Palm Sunday, branches or offshoots
Ramus (S) The Catholic holiday Palm Sunday, branches or offshoots
Ran (H) Sings
Rangel (S) Rangel, Spain
Raphael (S) G-d cures
Raphal (H) See Rafael
Raposa (P) Fox
Raposa (S) Fox, a cunning person
Rapoza (P)(S) Fox
Raqassa (A) Dancer
Ratbi (A) Retbet el Acudja, Tunisia
Ratom(ao) (P) Large rat
Rauzada (S) Rozada, Oviedo, Spain
Ravah (H) Benefited
Ravelino (I) Weaver
Ravena (I) Ravena, Italy
Ravenna (I) Ravena, Italy
Razon (S) Reason, rational
Rbibo Stepson, son from another marriage
Real (P)(S) Royal
Rebello (P) Boat that transports wine, canoe
Rebbi (H) Rabbi
Rebboh (H) Benefited, protected
Rebbouch (H) Benefited, protected
Rebelo (P) Boat that transports wine, canoe
Rebi (H) See Rab, Rabbi
Rebibo (Stepson, son from another marriage
Recacia Goodness
Recanti (I) Recanti, Italy
Redes (P)(S) Network, fishing net, barbed wire, trap
Redondo (P)(S) Round, circular, spherical, city in Alentejo, Portugal
Refael (H) See Rafael
Reforzado (S) Robust, strong, intensity
Regalon (S) Gift giver
Regignano (I) Reggio, Italy
Reginiano (I) Reggio, Italy
Rego (P) Drain, drench, crack, groove where the water runs
Rehby Cereal broker
Rei (S) King
Reina (de la) (S) Queen
Reinoso (S) Related to royalty
Reis (P) Kings
Rekab Shoemaker, one who lays tiles rider, horseman
Rekabe (H) Rider, horseman
Remesa (S) Remittance, shipment
Remez (H) Clue
Remondini (G) From the Visgothic, protecting hands, Raimundo
Remos (P)(S) Oars, paddles
Renaldos (G) Ruler’s King’s Advisor
Ressureicao (P) Resurrection
Reuben (HB) :Son of Jacob, head of the tribe of Rueben, son of vision
Reunen (S) To reunite, to gather.
Reunen (H) See Rueben
Reuveni (H) From the Rueben family
Revah (H) Benefited, from the name Rebekah

Revere (I) Revere, Lombardia, Italy
Rey (S) King
Reyes (S) Kings or collectively the King and Queen, feast of the 3 kings
Reyno (S) From the kingdom of Spain or Portugal
Reza (S) To Pray
Rezende (P) Quinta do Resende, Portugal
Riah (T) Mechta, Miahi, Constantine
Ribaltya Stage artist
Ribas (P) Cliff, bank
Ribas (S) Lives at the edge of the river
Ribash (H) Acronym for Rabbi Yitshak Bar Sheshet
Ribbi (H) Rabbi
Ribera (S) Shore, bank, strand, riverside
Ribeira (S) From the edge of the riverr
Ribeiro (P)(S) Brook, from the edge of the river
Ribi (H) Rabbi
Ricardo Rich, Richard
Riccia(della) (I) Riecia, Lazio, Italy
Riccio Lock or cluster of hair
Richard Richard
Ricos (S) Rich, importan pearson
Rienda (S) Bridle
Rieti (I) Rietti, Lazio, Italy
Rietti (I) Rietti, Lazio, Italy
Rignani (I) Rignano, Lazio, Italy
Rignano (I) Rignano, Lazio, Italy
Rihan (A) Bou Rihan, Tunisia
Rijo (P) Hard, stiff, harsh, severe
Riman (H) Granada, Spain
Rimini (I) Rimini, Italy
Rimo (I) San Remo, Italy
Rimoc (A) See Rimokh
Rimoch (A) Intelligent
Rimoh (I) San Remo, Italy
Rimokh (A) Intelligent
Rimokh (I) San Remo, Italy
Rimon (H) Granada, Spain
Rinaldi (G) King’s advisor also, alsoReinaldo, Rronaldo, from the Visigothic
Rinoch (A) From Rimoch
Rio(de del dos dela) (P)(S) River, From the river
Rios (P)(S) Rivers
Pipa(della) (I) Locality in Rome, Italy
Rippa (I) Locality in Rome, Italy
Riveira (S) Lives on or near the river bank
Rivera (S) Shore, bank, strand, riverside, lives on or near the river bank
Rivero (S) Lives on or near the river bank
Riviera (S) Lives on or near the river bank
Roa (F) Rouen, France
Roan (F) Rouen, France
Roberti Robert meaning brilliant, shimmering
Robledo (S) Oak grove
Robledos (S) Oaks (plural)
Roca (P) Distaff, baby rattle
Roca (S) Rock
Roca (P) Farm
Rocas (S) Rocks
Roch Chief, Prince
Rocha (S) Rock
Rochas (S) Rocks
Roche (S) Rock
Roches (S) Rocks
Roda (P) Wheel, name of town, baby left for adoption
Rodric (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrica (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrich (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrig (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrga (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrigo (G) From Roderick, powerful leader
Rodrigos (G) Rrom Roderick, powerful, glorious leader
Rodrigues (G)(P)(S) Son of Rodrigo, powerful, glorious leader
Rodriguez (G)(P)(S) Son of Rodrigo, powerful, glorious leader
Rodriki (G) From Roderik, powerful leader
Rofe (H) Physician, healer, doctor
Rofe(ha) (H) Physician, healer, doctor
Roffe (H) See Rofe
Roffet (H) See Rofe
Rophe (H) See Rofe
Roico Corruption of Rodrigues
Rois (S) Corruption of Rodrigues
Roiz (P) Corruption of Rodrigues
Rojales (S) Rojales, Spain
Rojas (S) Of red color (for female items in plural)
Rojo (S) Of red color (male or generic)
Rolando (P) Confused, pell-mell
Roldao (P) Famous country, glory of your land, famed throughout the land
Roma (A) Pomegrante
Romanelli (I) Roman
Romanin Roman
Romanini Roman
Romano (P)(S) Roman from the Roman Empire prior to the arrival of the Sephardi
Romeiro (P) Pilgrim, those in charge of organizing fiesta, pilgrim
Romero (S) Pilgrim, rosemary (botanical)
Romeu (P) Romeo
Romo (S) Blunt, obtuse, stubby
Rophe (H) See Rofe
Roque Giant, San Roque, Brazil
Roques Giant
Rosa (P)(S) Rose, pink
Rosado (P) Pink
Rosal Rosary, pink
Rosales (S) Rosebushes, rosary
Rosanes (S) Rosanes, Barcelona, Spain
Rosario (P)(S) Rosary
Rosas (S) Rosanes, Barcelona, Spain
Roselho (S) Redhead, reddish
Roselio (S) Redhead, reddish
Roselio Rosary
Roselli (I) Redhead, red
Rosette Rosary
Rosilio (S) Redhead, reddish
Rosillio (S) Redhead, reddish
Rosillo (S) Redhead, reddish
Rosio (S) Redhead, reddish
Rossello (I) Redhead, red
Rossi(de) (I) Redhead, red
Rosso (I) Redhead, red
Rozales (P)(S) Rosary
Rouach (H) To shout or open air market merchant
Rouah (H) To shout or open air market merchant
Rouasse Chief, prince
Roubache Chief, prince
Rouben (H) First born son (Rueben) of Jacob and Leah, Tribe of Rueben
Roubine (H) First born son (Rueben) of Jacob and Leah, Tribe of Rueben
Roubio (S) Red skin
Rouch Chief, head
Roudani (A) Taroudant, Sous, Marocco
Roumani (F) From Romania
Rousse (F) From Romania
Rousseau (F) Red
Rouxinol (P) Nightingale
Roza (P) Rose, pink
Rosado (S) The color pink
Roxel (P) Purple, violet
Roxo (P) Purple, violet
Roza (S) Rose
Rozado (P) Pink
Rozanes (S) Rosanes, Barcelona, Spain
Rozanis (S) Rosanes, Barcelona, Spain
Rozaval Rosary
Rozelio Rosary
Rozetta Rosary
Rozette Rosary
Rua (H) To shout or open air merchant
Ruachi (H) To shout or open air merchant
Ruah (H) To shout or open air merchant
Ruas (H) To shout or open air merchant
Rubbio (S) Blond
Ruben (H) See Reuben

Rubens (H) Son of Jacob and Leah, tribe of Reuben
Rubenzadeh (H) See Reuben
Rubi (A) Dress
Rubin (H) See Reuben
Rubine (H) See Reuben
Rubino (H) See Reuben
Rubio (S) Red skin, blond
Rueda(de) (S) Wheel
Ruimi Roman or Romainian
Ruimy Roman or Romainian
Ruis (S) son of Rui, Rodrigo
Ruivo (P) Red headed
Ruiz (S)) Son of Rui, Rodrigo
Rumany (F) From Romania
Ruscio Red
Ruso (S) From Russia, Russian, red
Russas Red
Russello (I) Redhead, red
Russi Red
Russo (P) Russian, blonde, bleached from the sun
Rute (S) Rueda, Aragon, Spain; Rute, Cordoba, Spain
Ruti (S) Rute, Cordova, Spain
Ruvio (S) Blond

Sa(de) Inn
Saa (A) Happy. happiness
Saada (A) Good fortune
Sa’adia ben (H) Saadia, son of the judge
Saade (A) Happy, happiness
Saadi (H) See Saadia
Saadi HaLevi (H) Saadi, the Levite (servant of the priest_
Saadia (H) G-d has helped
Saadia (A) Happy, happiness
Saadia, Ben (H) Son of Saadia
Saadiaz (A) Happy, happiness
Saadon (A) Happy, happiness
Saadoun (A) Happy, happiness
Saadummo (A) Happy, happiness
Saadun (A) Happy, happiness
Saadya (H) See Saadia
Saal Lamp lighter
Saalam (A) Peace
Saalom (A) Peace
Sab (A) From Saba
Saba (A) Early morning riser
Sabad Early riser, or Spanish for Sabbath
Sabaday (H) See Sabbetai
Sabadial (H) See Sabbetai
Sabah (A) Early morning riser
Sabaj (A) Spanish spelling of Sabah

Saban (A) Soap maker
Sabat Early riser or Spanish for Sabbath
Sabath Early riser or Spanish for Sabbath
Sabbatai, Ibn (H) See Sabbetai, Ibn, son of
Sacavem (P) Sacavem, Portugal
Sacerdote Sacred, holy, translation of Cohain
Sacredotte Sacred, holy, translation of Cohain
Sacerdoti Sacred, holy, translation of Cohain
Sacramento (P) Sacrament (A converso name)
Sadia (P) Healthy
Saba (P) Island in the Caribbean, verb to know
Saba (A) Lion
Sabbatha (H) See Sabbetai
Sabbetai (HB) Derives from Sabbath
Sabi (H) See Sabbetai
Sacksik (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sacoun Isaac
Sacouto See Zacuto, famous navigator and map maker, small hand bag in Basque
Sacute (H) See Zacuto
Sacuto (H) See Zacuto, famous navigator and map maker, small hand bag in Basque
Sacutto (H) See Zacuto
Sadakah (H) Charity
Sadic (H) The just, justice
Sadik (H) The just, justice
Sadiq (H) See Zadich
Sadique (H) The just, justice
Sadium (P) Healthy
Sadium (H) See Saadia
Sadoc (H) The just, justice
Sadoch (HB) See Zadoch
Safar (A)(H) Second month in the Islamic calendar, whistle or chirp, yellow,worker in copper or brass
Safarti (H) See Sarfati
Safati (H) See Sarfati
Safaty (H) See Sarfaty
Saffar (A)(H) Armorer, also see Safar
Safra (A) Yellow, saffron
Safran (A) See Safra
Sagdoun (H) Jehova is G-d
Saghroun (H) Jehova is G-d
Sagron (H) Jehova is G-d
Sagroun (H) Jehova is G-d
Sahadias Docile, happy
Sahel Docile, happy
Sahrroun (A) Sahara Desert
Sahl (S) Easy temper
Sahula (A) Easiness of temper
Said (A) Chief, master
Said (Ibn) (A) Fortunate,Happy
Saidon (A) From the word sa’ad. Good fortune
Saieg (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Saiegh (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Saig (A) Silversmith
Saksic (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sal (P) Salt
Salah (A) Morality, Justice
Salam Solomon
Salama (A) Peace, quiteness
Salamanca (S) Salamanca, Spain
Salame (A) See Salama
Salami (A) See Salama
Salamo (HB) Shlomo
Salamies (A) See Salama
Salamon (H) See Shlomo
Salamons (HB) See Shlomo
Salanha (P) Balance
Salazar (P) From luxurious (Salaz)
Salazar (S) Salazar, Spain
Saldanha (S) Salhana, Spain
Salem (B) From Shalem meaning Solomon
Salema (B) Solomon
Sales (F) Saint Francis of Sales
Salfati Good person
Salfatis Good person
Salfatti Good person
Salgueiro (P) Willow
Salinas (P)(S) Saline, salt marshes, Seller of salt
Salm (H) See Salem
Salmo (HB) See Shlomo
Salmon (B)(HB) See Shlomo, Solomon
Salmona (B) Salomon
Salmona (H) Darkness, from the Hebrew word Tslmona
Salmone (B) Solomon
Salmoni (B) Solomon
Salmons (HB) See Sholmo
Salom (H) See Shalom
Salomao (B) Solomon
Salome (H) See Shalom
Salomo (HB) See Shlomo
Salomon ((B)HB) See Shlomo, Solomon
Salomons (HB) See Shlomo
Salon (H) See Salom
Salonicchio (H) Salonika, Ottoman Empire
Salonichio Salonikes (H) Salonika, Ottoman Empire
Salsedo (S) Salcedo, Spain
Saltel (HB) See Saltiel
Saltell (HB) See Shealtiel
Saltiel (HB) See Shealtiel, I asked G-d
Salvador (P) Savior, to save, reclaim, rescue
Salves (P) Saves
Samama (A) From Shamama, Tunisia
Samarian (H) From Shomron, an area of Israel
Samiel (HB) See Shemuel
Samora (P) A Spanish city – Zamora
Sampso (HB) See Shimshon
Sampson (HB) See Shimshon
Samso (HB) See Shimshon
Samson (HB) See Shimshon
Samuel (HB) See Shemuel
Samuels (HB) See Shemuel
Sanchez (P) Son of Sancho
Sancho (S) Patronimic
Sanson (HB) See Shimshon
Santa Clara (P) Saint Claire
Santarem (P) A City of Portugal
Santi (P) Son of Santo or Shem Tov
Santiago (S) A converso name, Sant Iago meaning Saint Jacob
Santo (P) Saint
Santos (P) Saints
Saphaty (H) See Sarfati
Sarfatim (F) French
Saragossa (P) A city of Spain – Zaragossa
Saraphaty (H) See Sarfati
Saravia (P) Hail stone
Sarfate (H) French
Sarfati (H) The Hebrew word for French
Sarfatim

(H) French
Sarfatis (H) See Sarfati
Sarfatti (H) See Sarfati
Sarfatty (H) See Sarfati
Sarfaty (H) See Sarfati
Sarilho (P) Trouble, mess, reel, rack
Sarmento (P) Vine twig or shoot
Sarmiento (P) Vine twig or shoot
Sarphati (H) See Sarfati, French
Sarphatie (H) See Sarfati, French

Sarphatin (H) French
Sarra (A)(H) Money Changer
Sarrabia (A) Hail
Sarrafa (A)(H) Money changer
Sarzedas (P) A town in Portugal, or willow tree
Sason (H) See Sasson
Sason (A) Ait Sassoun, Morocco
Sasoun (A) Ait Sassoun, Morocco
Sasportas (P) Six doors or gates in city walls of Zaragosa
Sassan Beggar
Sasso (L) Rock
Sasson (H) Joy, merriment
Sassoon (H) See Sasson
Sassoon (A) Ait Sassoun, Morocco
Sassoun (A) Ait Sassoun,Morocco
Sassun (A) Ait Sassoun, Morocco
Satell (H) See Sheatiel
Satich (H) See Zadich
Sauceda (S) Willow trees
Saucedo (S) Willow trees
Saud (A) Fullfilled, satisfied
Saul (HB) See Shaul, the desired
Saul, Ben (HB) Son of Shaul
Savila (P) A city in Spain – Sevilla (Seville)
Sayag (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Sayeg (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Sayegh (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Sazbon (S) You will be good
Sazon (H) See Sasson
Sberou Vine grower
Sberro Vine grower
Scali (I) Scali, Sicily
Scapa (S) Man with a cape
Scemama (A) Sour
Scemamma (A) Sour
Schammah Candle seller
Schayo (H) The prophet Isaiah
Schelli Left handed
Schema Sun
Schenaze (H) German
Schenazi (H) German, central European Jew, Ashkenazi
Schenazi (H) German, central European Jew, Askhenazi
Schlem (H) Jerusalem
Schocron Red head
Schouchanna (H) Rose or Lily
Schuhami (H) From the biblical Shuham family
Sciama Candle seller
Sciame (A) Sham, Damascus
Sciames (A) Sham, Damascus
Sciami (A) Sham, Damascus
Sciari (A) Ciar, Algeria
Sealtiel (HB) See Shealtiel
Seba (A) See Sebag
Sebag (A) Dryer, dry cleaner
Sebagh (A) Dryer, dry cleaner
Sebaghe (A) Dryer, dry cleaner
Sebah (A) See Sabah
Seban (A) Soap maker
Sebbag (A) Dry cleaner, dryer
Sebbagh (A) Dry cleaner, dryer
Sabbah (A) Dry cleaner, dryer
Sebban Soap maker
Sebbane Soap maker
Sebi (A) Gazelle
Sedaca (H) From the Hebrew word Tsekaka, meaning charity
Sedacca (H) Charity
Sedaka (H) Charity
Sedero Silk manufacturer
Sedriss (B) Ouled Si-Driss, Morocco
Seebi (H) See Zeevi
Seenazi (H) German
Sefat (H) From the city of Saged in Israel
Segni (di) (I) From Segni, Lazio, Italy
Segovia (P) The city of Segovia, Spain
Segoviano (S) Segovia, Spain
Segre (S) Segri River, Cataluna, Spain
Segueta (P) From the word Cequeta , blind
Segura (P) Segura, Portugal, safe, hold
Sehadia (H) See Saadia
Sehadya (H) See Saadia
Sehou (A) Cleanliness
Seixas (P) Pebbles, Seizas, Portugal
Seknaji (H) German, Eastern European, Ashkenazi
Seknazi (H) German, Eastern European, Ashkenazi
Seksik (B) Tribe of Sekssaous, Moracco
Selanikio (T)(G) Salonika, Greece
Sellouh Wool or silk manufacturer
Sellouk Wool or silk manufacturer
Sem Tob (H) See Shem Tov
Semach (HB) See Semah
Sema (B) Descendent, also see Semah
Sema (B) Descendent, also see Seman
Sema (A) forehead, face
Sema (T) Sky, also see Semah
Semah (B) Descendent, also see Semah
Semah (HB) from the word Tseman, plant, vegatable, name of a man in Zekhar
Semana (A) Butter maker, smelly flower
Semaya G-d heard
Semaya ((A) Good natured
Semes (H) From Shemesh, the Sun
Semmana (A) Butter maker, smelly flower
Semtob (H) Good name
Sena (P) Six on card games
Senator (L) Senator
Senegaglia (I) Senigallia, Italy
Seneor (S) The eldest
Senho (P) Ticket, voucher
Senhor (P) Man, Lord, gentleman, eldest, sir
Senigaglia (I) Senigallia, Italy
Senior (P) Elder
Senor (S) Eldest, sir
Senouf Tax collector
Senoussi (A) Nafus, Morocco
Sentado (S) Seated
Senyore (S) Lord
Senyoret (S) Lord
Sephardi (H) Spanish
Sequeira (P) Dried out, dry place,bothersome
Sequerra (P) Sequerra, Portugal
Sequierra (P) Sequerra, Portugal
Sera(de) (S) Small
Seraf (A) From Saraf, money changer
Serafi (A) See Seraf, money changer
Serafatim (H) French
Serano (S) Mountaineer
Serat (A) Sirate, Oran, Morocco
Serena (P) Calm
Sereni (P) Calm
Sereno (P) Serene, calm
Sereo (P) Calm
Sereria G-d’s servant
Serero Wax maker, wax distributor, place where wax was kept
Serez (S) Cerezo, Spain
Serezo (S) Cerezo, Spain
Serfati (H) See Sarfati, French
Serfatti (H) See Sarfati, French
Serfaty (H) See Sarfati. French
Serir (A) A desert of pebbles or larger stones as found in the central Sahara
Serir Small
Sermoneta (S) Sermoneta,Spain
Seror (A) Gaiety
Seror Tribe from Morocco
Serouss (B) Nefoussa, mountain range in Lybia
Serouya (H) David’s sister
Serouya (S) Serrulla’ Huesca, Spain
Serpa (P) Cerpa, Portugal
Serra (P) Mountain
Serra (da) (P)(S) Montaineer, from the mountains
Serrage Money changer
Serrano (P) From the hills, mountaineer
Serrao Mountaineer
Serrero Wax maker, wax distributor, place where wax was kept
Serrouya (H) David’s sister
Serrouya (S) Serrulla, Huesca, Spain
Serruia (H) David’s sister
Serruia (S) Serrulla, Huesca, Spain
Serrulha (H) David’s sister
Serrulha (S) Serrulla, Huesca, Spain
Serruya (H) David’s sister
Serruya (S) Serrulla, Huesca, Spain
Servadio (I) G-d’s servant
Ses Portes (P) Six doors perhaps meaning the six days of creation
Sessa (I) Sessa, Campagna, Italy
Sestieri (F) Sisteron, Provence, Italy
Sestiero (F) Sisteron, Provence, France
Seta Silk merchant
Setroug (B) Astorga, Navarra
Setrouk (B) Astorga, Navarra
Settati (A) Settat, Morocco
Sevi (H) Deer, stag
Sevilhanos (S) From Seville, Spain
Seviliya (S) Seville, Spain
Sevilla (S) Seville, Spain
Sevillano (S) Seville, Spain
Sevillia (S) Seville, Spain
Sevy (H) Deer, stag
Seya (S) Cea, Spain
Seyeh (A)(H) Jeweler, goldsmith
Seymeon (H) See Simeon
Sezze (I) Sezzi, Italy
Sezzi (I) Sezzi, Italy
Sfedi (B) Nefoussa, a mountain range in Lybia
Sfez (B) Nefoussa, a mountain range in Lybia
Shabat (H) Saturday the sabbath
Shabazi (A) Shabazi, Iran
Shabbatai Shabetai, Turkish rabbi who claimed to be the Messiah
Shabilboom Bad lad
Shabos (H) Saturday
Shabot (H) Saturday
Shabtay Shabetai, Turkish rabbi who claimed to be the Messiah
Shaio (H) From Yeshaishu meaning G-d is salvation. Prophet Isaiah
Shaki (H) See Isaac
Shalajar (S)
Salazar, Spain

Shalazar (S) Salazar, Spain
Shalem (H) Complete, also the name of a man of the tribe of Naftali
Shalish (H) Aide de Camp, Adjudant
Shalom (H) Peace
Shaloum (H) Peace
Shaltiel (H) See Shealtiel
Shamah (A) Shame, Damascus
Shamasch (H) Attendant, caretaker of synagogue
Shamash (H) Attendent, caretaker of synagogue
Shame (A) Shame, Damascus
Shammas (H) Synagogue servant, janitor
Shami (A) Mystical name of Syria or the Orient, Shame, Damascus
Shamie (A) Shame, Damascus
Shamosh (H) Attendent, janitor, of a synagogue
Shaool (H) Saul
Shaooli (H) Saul
Sharabi (A) Shaa’ab, Yemen
Sharabia (A) Shaa’ab, Yemen
Sharet (H) Servant
Shaul (A) Asked, Interrogated, Name of a King, the desired,Saul
Shaulov (H) Saul
Shaool (A) Saul
Shaoul (A) Saul
Shaulon (H) Saul
Shauo (B) From the Hebrew Yeshaiahu, G-d is salvation
Shayo (H) The prophet Isaiah
Shealtiel (H) I asked G-d. Name of Zerubabel’s father
Shebabo
Lad, young

Shehem (H) See Shuhami
Sheikh (A) Chief
Shem Tob (H) Good Name
Shem Tov (H) Good Name
Shemama A scented plant
Shemtob (H) Good name
Shemtov (H) See Shem Tov, good name
Shemaria (H) G-d has saved. Son of Rehav’am
Shemaya (H) See Shemaria
Shemtob (H) See Shem Tov
Shemuel (H) Samuel
Sheneor (S) Eldest, sir
Shemuel (H) Samuel
Sheneor (S) Senor, the eldest, sir
Sheneur (H) Two lights
Sherez (S) Jerez, Spain
Shero Vine grower
Shertrit Brave, courageous
Shesh (H) Marble cutter
Shesh (H) Learned man
Shesh (A) Moroccan turban
Shesh (P) Number six in Persian
Sheshet (H) Name of one of the two talmud writers
Shimon (H) Harken,Simon
Shimoni (H) Simon
Shimshon (HB) Small sun. one of the judges, Samson
Shinasi (H) German, central European Jew, Ashkenazi
Shinazi (H) German, central European Jew, Ashkenazi
Shiphrut (H) See Chiprut, elaboration
Shitrit Brave, courageous
Shlomo (HB) His Peace, Name of King Salomon
Shloush (H) The three patriarchs or the Torah, charity and work
Shlush (H) The three patriarchs or the Torah, chariry and work
Shlushi (H) The three patriarchs or the Torah, charity and work
Shneur (S) Eldest, sir
Shoel (H) Ask
Shoet (H) Person who does the ritual slaughter of livestock
Shohet (H) Person who does the ritual slaughter of livestock
Shokron (A) Person with red or blond hair
Shomer (A) Vigilant, guardian, one who watches the deceased from death to burial
Shooli (A) Saul
Shoshan (A) See Shushan, Shushan, Iran
Shoshan (Ibn) (A) Shushan, Iran
Shoshanah (H) Rose or Lily

Shouchanna (H) Rose or Lily
Shoushana (H) R0se or Lily
Shuhami (HB) Browned, of Shuham family, son of Dan
Shushan (H) Susa, the Persian city in which Queen Esther lived
Shukrun (A) Person with red or blond hair
Shullam (H) Paid
Sibon (A)(B) Sebayoun, Morocco
Siboni (A)(B) Sebayoun, Morocco
Sibony (A)(B) Sebayoun, Morocco
Sibony (A) See Saban
Sibroni (A) See Saban
Sekili (I) Sicily
Sicsic (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sicso (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sicsou (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sicssu (B) Berber tribe Sekssapua
Sicsu (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Sid (A) Master
Sidbon (A) Wood cutter, lumberjack, from the Arabic word Shatbun. Also Siboun and Sedbon
Side (A) Master
Sides (A) See Sid
Sidi (A) My master
Sidis (A) My master
Sidopoulos (A) My master
Siena (de) (F) Sena, France
Sierra (S) Mountaineer
Sikil (I) Sicily
Siksu (B) Berber tribe Sekssaoua
Silaniku Salonika
Silba (S) Arbusto bush
Silva (P) Blackberry bush, brumble
Silva (S) Arbusto bush
Silveria (P) Arbusto bush
Simana (A) Butter maker, smelly flower
Simeon (HB) See Shimon
Simha (H) Joy
Simhah (H) Joy
Simhon (H) Joyful
Silveira (P) Blackberry thicket
Silvera Arbusto bush
Silveyra (P) Silveira, Portugal , or wood land
Simah (S) Plant
Simah (H) Treasure, from the Hebrew seema, a girl’s name
Simao (B) Simon
Simantob (H) Fortunate
Simantov (H) Fortunate
Simantub (H) Fortunate
Simkhazadeh (H) From the name Simeon, one who harkens
Simo (H) See Shmuel
Simoel (H) See Shmuel
Simoes (B) See Shmuel Simon
Simon (H) See Shimon
Simona (H) See Shimon
Simone (H) See Shimon
Simons (H) See Shimon
Simuel (H) See Shmuel
Sina (H) Sinai
Sinai (H) Mountain upon which Moses received the Commandments
Sinay (H) See Sinai
Sinigaglia (I) Senigallia, Italy
Sinigallia (I) Senigalha, Italy
Sinior (S) Eldest
Sinyoru (S) Eldest
Sio (H) See Sion
Sion (H) Zion
Sion (H) Sion, Jerusalem
Siprut (H) See Shiprut
Siprutini (H) See Shiprut
Siquerra (P) Sequerra, Portugal
Sira (A) Sirat, Algeria
Sirat (A) Sirat, Algeria
Siso (B) Yosef or Joseph
Sisse (B) Yosef or Joseph
Sisso (B) Yosef or Joseph
Sitbon (A) Wood cutter, or limberjack, from the Arab word Shatbun. Also Siboun and Sedbon
Sitges (S) Sitges, Barcelona
Sitruk (B) Astorga, Navarra, or good star
Skenadj (H) Germanic, from the Hebrew word Askenazi
Skira Dry place
Slakhmon (A) Through heat
Slakmon (A) Through heat
Sloush (H) The three patriarchs or the Torah, charity and work
Smadja (A) Sour, sad
Smaja (A) Sour, sad
Smama (A) Sour
Soares (P) Sounds, noises, sweat
Soares (H) See Suarez – This is our land
Soares (G) Visigothic (German) origin meaning son of Soeiro
Soarez (H) See Suarez
Soarez (G) Visigothic (German) origin meaning son of Soeiro
Soave (I) Soave, Vento, Italy
Soavi (I) Soave, Vento, Italy
Soberano (S) Sovereign, monarch, ruler
Sobrado (S) Wealthy, notable person , excessive, more than enough
Sobremonte (P) Over the hill
Sobrinho (P) Nephew
Soeira (S) Suero, Spain
Soeiro (P) Custom
Soeiro (S) Suero, Spain
Soeyro (S) Suero, Spain
Sofer (H) Scribe, scholar, teacher
Soffer (H) Writer, also the name Hasoffer or Ha Soffer
Sola (P) Hide, leather, sole
Sola (de) (S) From Sola, Spain
Solal Barefoot, humble
Solal (H) He who leads or guides
Solam (H) See Sullam
Solas (de) (S) Sola, Spain
Soldado (S) Soldier
Solla (S) Sola, Spain
Sollas (S) Sola, Spain
Sollam (H) See Sullam
Solomo (H) See Shlomo
Solomon (H) See Sholomo
Solomons (H) See Sholomo
Soltan (A) From Sultan meaning Governor
Soltani (A) See Sultan
Sommer (A) Soummer, Morocco
Soncin (I) Soncino, Italy
Soncino (I) Soncino, Italy
Sonino (I) Sonnino, Italy
Sonnino (I) Sonnino, Italy
Sonsin (I) Soncino, Italy
Sonsine (I) Soncino, Italy
Sonsino (I) Soncino, Italy
Sonzino (I) Soncino, Italy
Sonso (P) Sly
Sopher (H) Teacher, scholar, scribe. Also see Sofer
Sora (I) Sorano, Italy
Sorani (I) Sorano, Italy
Sorano (I) Sorano, Italy
Soref (H) Burned, goldsmith or idol maker
Soreph (H) Burned, goldsmith or idol maker
Sorepin (H) Burned, goldsmith or idol maker
Soria (S) Soria, Spain
Soriano (S) Soria, Spain
Sorias (S) Soria, Spain
Soriel (H) G-d is rock
Sorniel (H) G-d is rock
Soror (A) Tribe from Oran, Morocco
Sorviel (H) G-d is rock
Sorviel (F) Red-brown
Sosa (S) Rock
Sosa (H) See Shushan
Sosan (H) See Shushan
Sosi (H) See Shushan
Sossa (H) SeeShushan
Soto (P) Substitute
Soto(del) (S) From the woods
Sotto (P) From the woods
Souccar Seller of sugar
Soudri (S) Soudry, Spain
Soudry (S) Soudry, Spain
Souhami (H) See Shuhami
Souissa Side burns, toupee, Switzerland
Soulam Stairway
Soulem Staiway
Soullam Stairway
Soultan (A) Sultan, ruler
Soupino (I) Supino, Italy
Sousa Rocks
Sousa (P) A variety of grape
Sousa (H) The city of Susa in ancient Persia where lived Queen Ester
Sousa (H) See Shushan
Souss (A) Sousse, Morocco
Soussan (A) Susa, Iran
Soussana Handsome
Sousse (A) Essousi, Morocco or Susa, Iran
Soussi (A) Essousi, Morocco or Susa, Iran
Soussis (A) Essousi, Morocco or Susa, Iran
Souza (H) See Shushan
Souto (P) A grove of chestnuts
Soveral Cork tree
Spagnoletto Small Spanard
Spanioli (S) Spanish
Sperandio (S) Waiting (for G-d)
Speransa (S) (Hope)
Spinosa (P) From Espinhosa, fish bones, Espinosa shrub
Spinoza (P) Espinoza shrub
Spoleto (I) Spoteto, Italy
Squira Dry place
Sraffa (A) Giraffe
Stambouli (T) Istanbul, Turkey
Stambuly (T) Istanbul, Turkey
Stavoulakis (Gr) Stavros, Greece
Stora (A) Constantine de Istora, Algeria
Strologo(dello) Astrologer
Strouc (B) Sitruk, Nefoussi boarder area of Tunisia and Lybia
Strouchi (B) Sitruk, Nefoussi boarder area of Tunisia and Lybia
Strouck (B) Sitruk, Nefoussi boarder area of Tunisia and Lybia
Strouk (B) Sitruk, Nefoussi boarder area of Tunisia and Lybia
Suares (H) See Suarez
Suarez (H) From the Hebrew “zu haarets” meaning this is the land
Suasso (P) South wind
Suasso (F) From the city of Soissons. France
Subiza (Basque) Neary bridge
Subizar (Basque) Nearby bridge
Succar Sugar
Sudaka (H) Benevolent, from the Hebrew word Tsekaka, meaning charity
Suetz (A) Suez, Egypt
Suez (A) Suez, Egypt
Suhami (H) See Shuhami
Suhamy (H) See Shuhami
Suiami (H) See Shuhami
Suisa Side burns, toupee, Switzerland
Suisia Side burns, toupee, Switerland
Suissa Side burns, toupee, Switzerland
Suissya Side burns, toupee, Switzerland
Sulam (H) See Sullam
Sulam (A)(H) Stairway, ladder
Suleiman (T) Suleiman, the magnificent. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire1520-1566
Suleiman (H) From the Hebrew word suleima meaning peace, safety, health
Sulema (T) Suleman, the magnificent. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520-1566
Sulema (H) From the Hebrew word suleima meaning peace, safety, health
Sulimani (T) Suleman, the magnificent. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520-1566
Sulimani (H) From the Hebrew word Suleima meaning peace, safety, health
Sulimano (T) Suleman the magnificent. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520-1566
Sulimano (H) From the Hebrew word Suleima meaning peace, safety, health
Sullam (A)(H) Stairway, Ladder (From Jacob’s Dream?)
Sultan (A) Sultan, ruler
Sultani (A) Sultan, ruler
Sumbal An oderous plant with musk roots
Sumbel An oderous plant with musk roots
Sunbal An oderous plant with musk roots
Supino (I) Supino, Italy
Sur de Luna (H)(S) Sur from the Hebrew word Tsur meaning rock, Luna Spanish word for moon.
Suriani (I) Sorano, Italy
Sus (A) Sousse, Morocco
Susagna (H) See Shushan
Susan (H) See Shushan
Susana (H) See Shushan
Susanna (H) See Shushan
Susarte (Ba) Black shrub
Susquiasti (Ba) Black shrub
Sussi (A) From the Sous of Southern Morocco
Sustaeta (Ba) Black shrub
Sustaita (Ba) Black shrub
Sustaiza (Ba) Black shrub
Sustinaga (Ba) Black shrub
Suyllam (H) See Sullam
Suzarte Strong warrior
Suzarte (Ba) Weed or scrub tree
Suzbelza (Ba) Black shrub
Suzi (H) See Sullam
Sylveira (P) Arbusto bush
Sylvera (S) Arbusto bush
Symons (H) See Shimon

T

Tabach (H) Cook, butcher, slaughter
Tabah (A) Taba, Egypt
Tabah (H) Cook, butcher, slaughter
Tabaly Butter maker
Tabbah (H) Cook, ritual slaughterer of animals
Tabera (P) Tavira, Portugal
Tabet (A) Pleasant
Tabladillo (S) Small flamenco dance floor, city in the province of Segovia
Tabladillos (S) Small falmenco dance floor, city in the province of Segovia
Taboada (P) Arithmatic tables
Tabon (A) From Bou Tabouna, Tunisia
Tabona (A) Hay seller or dugout hearth
Tabor (H) Tabor, Israel
Tabuh (A) Cooker
Tafalla (H) From Hebrew word Tefliah meaning prayer
Taffalla (H) See Tafalla
Tagger (A) From the word Tadjer meaning Merchant
Tagliacozzi (I) Tagliacozzo, Italy
Tagliacozzo (I) Tagliacozzi, Italy
Taib (A) Delicate, good, virtuous
Taieb (A) Delicate, good, virtuous
Taji (A) Jaji, Bagdad, Iraq
Tajouri (A) From Taja or Tajar meaning merchant
Tajuri (A) From Taja or Tajar meaning merchant
Talavera (P) A city in Spain known for its line of pottery
Talayero (S) Lumber jack
Tam (H) Innocent, simple, naive
Tama (H) See Tam
Tamborer (S) Drummer, from the word tambor for drum
Taous (A)(B) Peacock
Tapia (S) Garden wall
Tapiero (S) A builder of mud walls.
Tahar (H) From the Hebrew word Tahor meaning pure
Tahare (H) From the Hebrew word Tahor meaning pure
Talavera (S) Talavera de la Reyna, Spain
Talavera (S) Talavera de la Reyna, Spain
Tamim (H) Perfect, without defect
Tamo Ben Tamou
Tamsot Man who supports his family
Tanegi (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tanger (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tangi (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tangieri (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tangir (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tangui (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tanjir (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tanougi (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tanugi (A) Tanger, Morocco
Tanuji (A) Tanger, Morocco
Taora (de) (P) Tavira, Portugal
Taouil Corpulent
Taous Peacock
Tapero (S) Mason, builder of mud walls
Tapia (S) Tapia, Spain
Tapiero (S) Mason, builder of mud walls
Tapiro (S) Mason, builder of mud walls
Tarab (A) Strong, conqueror
Taraboulous (A) Taraboulus, Lebanon
Tarabulus (A) Taraboulus, Lebanon
Taragan (S) Tarrega, Spain
Taragano (S) Tarrega, Spain
Taragon (S) Tarrega, Spain
Taranto (I) Taranto, Italy
Tarazi (A) Egyptian tailor
Taregano (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tarica (A) From the word Tarik meaning morning Star. Also mountain meaning Gibraltar.
Tarica (A) One who knocks or hammers
Tarifa (P) A city in Spain, fare
Tarifa (A) Name of the Berber conqueror of Andalusia
Tarifa (S) Rate, fare for transport
Tarika (A) Evening star, evening caller, or one who knocks or hammers
Tarrab (A) Strong or conqueror
Tarregano (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tarragano (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tarragon (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tarragona (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tarrega (S) From Tarragona, Spain
Tartas (F) Tartas, France
Tarzi (A) Egyptian tailor
Tata (A) Tatta, Morocco
Tatan (A) Taata, Morocco
Tartas (S) Cakes
Tartour Hat worn by Tunisian Jews
Taurel Strong as a bull
Tavares (P) Tavares, Portugal, descendent, of the hermit
Tavarez (P) Tavares, Portugal, descendent of the hermit
Taveira (P) Taviera, Portugal
Tavira (P) Tavira, Portugal
Taweel Corpulent
Tawil Corpulent
Tawil (A)(H) Tall
Tayar Falconer
Tayeh (B) Tobias
Tayyeh (B) tobias
Tayyib (A) Delicate, good, virtuous
Tazi (A) Taza, Morocco
Tbika Small tray
Tchiprut (H) See Shiprut
Tchoukran Blond or red head
Tchukran blond or red head
Teba (H) Ark of the law or readers desk in a synagogue
Tebet (H) The fourth month of the Jewish calendar
Tebolle (A) Drummer
Teboul (A) Drum maker
Tedghi (A) Todgha, a location in sourthern Morocco
Tedeschi (H) German, from Tudesco
Tedesco (H) German
Tedesqui (H) German, from Tudesco
Tedgu (A) Todgha, Morocco
Teheran (A) Teheran, Iran
Tehran (A) Teheran, Iran
Teixoso (P) Yew
Tejedor (S) Weaver
Teles (L) From the Latin Tello meaning land or earch. See Tellez
Telias (T) From the Turkish word bath attendant
Telias (H) Talit, prayer shaul
Tellez (L) From the Latin Tello, meaning land or earch. See Tello
Tellias (H) Talit, prayer shaul
Teman (H) Perfect, without defect
Temim (H) From tamin, perfect man, without defect.
Temime (H) Perfect, without defect
Temimi (A)(H) Perfect, without defect
Temin (H) Perrect, without defect
Temostit (A) Frontier area between Algeria and Morocco
Templo (S) Temple
Temstet (A) Frontier area between Algeria and Morocco
Tendera (I)(S) Merchant, shop keeper
Tendero (I)(S) Merchant, shop keeper
Tenneira (S) Calf
Tenneiro (S) Calfssssss
Tensmeur (A) Ouled Ben Tsameur, Maghreb
Terdjeman Translator
Terni (I) Terni Umbria Italy
Terra (P) Land
Terracina (I) Terracina, Lazio, Italy
Terracini (I) Terracina, Lazio, Italy
Terracino (I) Terracina, Lazio, Italy
Terrassa (S) City of Spain
Teruel (S) City of Spain
Tesoro (S) Treasure
Tesqui (A) Tisqui, Moroco
Testa (P)(S) Forehead or head
Testiel G-d is witness
Teva (H) See Teba
Tevah (H) Cooker
Thabat Basket maker
Thabet (A) Pleasant or basket maker
Thouat (A) Touat, Tamstat, Algeria
Tiberi (A) Precious mineral from Persia
Tibi Basket maker
Tibika Basket maker
Timini (H) Perfect, without defect
Timsit (A) Temset, Nefoussa, from the Lybian frontier area
Tinoco Eexcentric
Tinzi (A) Ahl Tinzi, Morocco
Tio (S) Uncle
Tirado (S) To be lying
Tito (S) Giant
Toaf (A) Peddler
Toaff (A) Peddler
Tobali Prosperous
Tobelem Good young person
Tobeli Good young person
Tobi (H) See Tuvia
Tobi (B) Tobias
Tobias (H) G-d’s kindness, G-d is Good
Tobies (H) See Tobias
Toby (H) See Tuvia
Todesco German
Todeschini Little German
Todo (P) All
Toledano (S) From Toledo
Toledo (S) Toledo, Spain
Tolentino (S) Toledo, Spain
Tolentini (S) Toledo, Spain
Tolosa (F) Toulouse, France
Toloso (F) Toulouse, France
Toloza (F) Toulouse, France
Tomar (S) To drink
Tomar (P) Tomar, Portugal
Tomas (P)(S) Tome, Thomas
Tome’ (P)(S) Tome, Thomas
Tomias (P)(S) Tome, Thomas
Tores (S) Towers
Torgman (H) Translator, from the Hebrew meturgueman
Toribolo (I) Restless, or from the Italian word turibolo meaning a vessel for burning incense
Toriel (P) Toro, Spain
Toro (S) A bull, or Toro, Spain
Torones (S) Big bulls
Torre (P)(S) Tower
Torre (de la) (S) From the tower
Torres (S) Towers
Torres (de) (S) From the towers
Torres Franca (S) French towers
Tortosa (S) A city in Spain
Tota Mad
Tota (A) From Tuta, mulbery tree
Tota (G) Free man
Totah Mad
Totah (A) From Tuta, mulberry tree
Totah (G) Free man
Totta Mad
Totta (A) From Tuta, mulberry tree
Totta (G) Free man
Touaitou (A) Touat, Algeria
Touati (A) Touat, Algeria
Toubiana (A) Toubiana, Nefoussa, Tripolitania
Touboul (A) Drum maker or drum vendor
Touil (A) Touil, Tunisia
Touitou (A) Touat, Algeria
Touizer (A) Touzer, Tunisia
Touma (A) Thomas
Tourgeman (H) Translator, from the Hebrew meturgueman
Touriel (S) Toro, Spain
Tourinho (P) Bull
Touro (P) Bull
Tov (H) Good
Tova (H) Good (feminine form)
Tovar (S) Tovar, Spain
Tovi (H) See Tuvia
Trabelsi (A) Traaboulus (Tripoli) Libya
Trabilsi (A) Traaboulus (Tripoli) Libya
Trabotti (F) Treyoux, France
Trabotto (F) Trevoux, France
Traboulssi (A) Traaboulus (Tripoli) Libya
Trobout (F) Trevoux, France
Trani (di) (I) triani, Italy
Trapero (S) Rag dealer (an authorized Jewish occupation)
Treves (F) Treves, Alsace Loraine
Trevez (F) Treves, Alsace Loraine
Triador Kidnapped
Trionfi (I) tTiumph
Trionfo (I) Triumph
Tridade Holy trinity
Trieste (!) trieste, Italy
Trigano (S) Trigas, Huescas, Spain
Trigo (S) Wheat
Trigueiros Dark skin
Trillo (H) Thresher, threshing machine
Trinidad (S) Trinity (a converso name)
Tristan (F) From Dristan meaning daring, or sad or trumoil
Tristao (F) From Dristan meaning daring, or sad or trumoil
Trothcalles (S) Pedestrian or bum
Truco (S) Trick
Tsaal Lamp lighter
Tsabiaf Bunch of grapes
Tsadik (H) The just, justice
Tsakkas Breaker
Tsarfati (H) French
Tsevi (H) Deer, stag
Tsoriano (S) Soria, Spain
Tsvei (H) From the word Tsvi meaning deer or stag
Tuati (A) Touat, Tamstat, Algeria, or Tuat, Morocco
Tubi (H) See Tuvia
Tubias (H) See Tubias
Tudela (S) City in Spain
Tudesco (H) German
Trujillo (S) City in Spain

Tuby (H) See Tobias
Tudela (S) A city of Spain
Tueta (A) From the word Tueta, a region in Algerian Sahara
Tui (S) Tuy, Spain
Tuil (A) From the word Tauil, meaning large, high, or Touil, Tunisia
Turgman (H) Translator, from the Hebrew Meturgueman
Turgeman (H) Translator, from the Hebrew Meturgueman
Turiel (S) Toro, Spain
Turjman (H) Translator, from the Hebrew Meturgueman
Turk Turkey
Turkie Turkey
Turquie Turkey
Tuvi (H) See Tobias
Tzaken (H) From Zaken
Tzevi (H) See Tsevi, stag or deer, also see Tsevi
Tzevia (H) Tsvia, female deer
Tziyre Head scarf
Tzur (H) From Tsur, meaning rock or fortress. See Abensur

U
Ubeda (S) Ubeda, Spain
Uchoa (Basq) Wolf
Umano (H) Who is like G-d?
Umano (L) Human
Uncastillo (S) One Castle
Urbini (I) Heir or a city in Italy
Urbino (I) Heir or a city in Italy
Uri (HB) My light
Uriel (HB) G-d is my light
Usiel (H) See Uziel
Uniello (H) See Uziel
Usigli (I) Usigho, Italy
Usiglio (I) Usigho, Italy
Usigilo (H) See Uziel
Usiglo (H) See Uziel
Usillo (H) See Uziel
Usque (S) Huesca, Spain
Usus (HB) From Yehoshua, G-d saved him. The servant of Moses
Uszan (H) See Uziel
Uzan (F) A balanced person or a city and river in France
Uziel (H) G-d is my strenght
Uzielli (H) See Uziel
Uzilli (H) See Uziel
Uzillo (H) G-d is my strenght
Uzzan (F) A balanced person or a city and river in France
Uzziielli (H) See Uziel

V
Vaca (P)(S) Cow, beef
Vaena (S) From Faena, work, job
Vaina (S) Baena. Spain
Vaknin (B) Jacob
Valabrega (F) Valbreque, Gard, France
Valabregue (F) Valbreque, Gard, France
Valadji (P) Valdares, Portugal
Valansi (S) Valencia, Spain
Valcazar (S) Valley of castle (alcazar)
Valcazzar (S) Valley of the alcazar
Valdajos (S) Garlic(s) valley
Valdares (P) Valdares, Portugal
Valdaura (S) Sun Valley
Valdecanas (S) Cane Valley
Valdeolivas (S) Olive Valley
Valderrama (S) Branch Valley
Vale (do) (P) Valley
Valeiro (S) Valero, Spain
Valenca (S) Valencia, Spain
Valencia (P)(S) Valencia, Spain
Valencie (S)
Valencim (L) Valencia, Spain
Valencin (S) Valencia, Spain
Valensa (S) Valencia, Spain
Valensi (S) Valencia, Spain
Valensin (S) Valencia, Spain
Valensuela (S) Female from Valencia
Valentia (S) Valencia, Spain
Valenzi (S) Valencia, Spain
Valenzin (S) Valencia, Spain
Valiani (I) Valiano, Italy
Valiero (S) Valero, Spain
Valero (S) Valero, Spain
Valesin (S) Valencia, Spain
Vallabrega (F) Valabreque, Gard, France
Vallabregue (F) Valabreque, Gard, France
Vallabregues (F) Valabreque, Gard, France
Valladolid (P)(S) Valladolid, Spain
Valle (do,del) (S) Valley
Valles (S) Valleys
Vallejo (S) Small Valley
Vallestero (S) External Valley
Valls (S) Valls, Spain
Vallseca (S) Dry Valley
Valorba Valorba, Switerland
Vvalorbas Valorba Switerland
Valverde (P)(S) A town in Portugal, green valley
Valvo (L) Stutter
Vaquero (S) Cowboy, cattle herder
Vara (P) Rod, twig, staff, herd of swine
Vara (S) Stick
Varadi Varadi, Romania
Varca (S) From Barca, boat
Varaeda (P) Pathway
Varela (S) Tall and lean or Galician for rod or stick. Perhaps animal herder
Varga (P) Marshy plain
Vargas (S) Vargas, Spain
Varicas (S) Stick
Varon (S) From baron meaning male
Varona (S) Woman
Varouch (H) From Baruch meaning blessed
Varquez (S) Son of Varca
Vas (P) From Velasco, Basque meaning crow
Vas (P) Fertile prairie
Vasco (P) From velasco meaning crow
Vaz (P) From Velasco, Basque meaning crow
Vaz (P) Fertile prairie
Vecchio (del, dello) (I) The ancient ones, the Sephardim of Italy
Vedios (S) Looks to G-d
Veeinho (P) Neighbor
Vega (S) Small mountain
Vega (da de dela) (S) From an open fertile plain
Veiga(da) (P) From an open fertile plain
Velasco (P) Fertile prairie or crow
Velazquez (S) Son of Velazco
Veles (S) Son of Velo
Velez (P) Wooly, downy
Velho (P) Old
Velletri (I) Velletri, Italy
Vello (S) Hair
Vellocino (S) Balls of hair
Velloso (S) Hairy
Velosino (P) Hairy
Velosinos (p) Hairy
Veloso (S) Hairy
Veloszinos (P) Hairy
Velludo Velvet
Veludo Vevet
Vena (S) Baena, Spain
Venezia (I) Venice, Italy
Veniste (S) Welcome
Venouzilla Wind
Venouzillo Wind
Venouzlou Wind
Vento (P) Wind
Ventos (S) From Vientos, winds
Ventoura (S) Good luck, good fortune
Ventura (S) Good luck, good fortune
Vera (S) Real, truth
Verga (S) Stick, pole, mast of a sailing vessel
Vergara (S) Whip, one who attends animals, herdsman or Basque habitual name
Vergueiro (S) Whip or herdsman
Veroli(di) (I) From Veroli, Italy
Verona (I) Verona, Italy
Verrus (S) Truth
Verrus (L) Male pig used for reproduction,stud
Vezinho (P) Neighbor
Vezino (P) Neighbor
Viabrera (S) Workers way or road
Vicardo (Ba) Back of the mountains
Vicente (I) Winner, prevailing
Victoria (S) Victory
Vida (P)(S) Life
Vidal (I) Life
Vidales (I) Life
Vidas (P)(S) Lives
Viera (P)(GAL) Small river, creek, truth, faith
Vieyra (P) Small river, creek, truth, faith
Vigevana (I) Vigevano, Italy
Vigevani (I) Vigevano, Italy
Vigevano (I) Vigevano, Italy
Vilafranca (P) A town in Portugal, free village
Vila Lobos (P) Vilalobos, Portugal
Vilalobos (P) A town in Portugal, city of wolves
Vilalongo (P) A town in Portugal, long city
Vilanova (P) A town in Portugal, new city
Vilaplana (P) A town in Portugal, plain town
Vilar (P) A town in Portugal, small hamlet
Vila Real (P) Vila Real, Portugal, royal town
Vilareal (P) A town in Portugal, royal town
Vilela (P) Small village
Vilhalon (S) Villalon, Valladolid, Spain
Vilhegas (P) Vila de Egas, Portugal
Vilhena (S) Villena, Spain
Villa (S)(P) Village
Villahermosa (S) Beautiful
Villa Lobos (S) Village of the Wolves
Villalta (S) High village
Villa Nova (S) New village
Villanueva (S) New village
Villar (S) Small village or town
Villarubia (S) Blond village
Villa Real (S)(P) Royal village, Villa Real. Portugal
Villareal (S)(P) Royal village, Villa Real, Portugal
Villegas (P) Vila de Egas, Portugal
Villella (S) Small village
Vinagre (S) Vinegar
Vinho (P) Wine
Vintura (S) Good luck, good fortune
Viseu(e) (P) Viseu Portugal
Viskarrat (Ba) Back of the mountains
Viskay (Ba) Back of the mountains
Vita (L) Life
Vitale (L) Life
Vitales (L) Life
Vatali (L) Life
Vitalis (L) Life
Viterbi (I) Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
Viterbo (I) Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
Vitoria(de) Person born on 7 October, origin of the modern Hebrew calendar
Viva (S) Alive
Vivante (L) Life
Vivanti (L) Life
Vivas (L)(S) Life
Viveiros (P) Fish pond, plant nursery
Viveros (S) Fish pond
Vives (L)(S) Life
Vizeu (P) Vizeu, Portugal
Vizier (A) Government minister
Volos (Slavic) God of cattle
Volos (Gr) Volos, Greece
Volos Paul
Volta (P) Return, run, turn
Volterra (I) Volterra, Italy
Voulos (Slavic) God of cattle
Voulos (Gr) Volos, Greece
Voulos Paul
Vouzela (P) Vousela, Portugal

W

Wahnon (HB) Hanun, the builder of the walls of Jerusalem
Wakinin (B) Jacob
Wakmin (B) Jacob
Waknin (B) Jacob
Waqnin (B) Jacob

X
Xabi (A) From Habib
Xaham (H) Clever, also a title for Rabbi among the Sephardim
Xapatao (P) Shoe maker. big shoe
Xaprut (H) See Saprut
Xara (A) Money changer
Xarilho (P) Same as Sarilho, trouble, mess, reel, rack
Xaron (H) Anger, indignation
Xato (P) Bothersome, pain in the neck, flat
Xeres (S) Jerez, Spain
Ximenes (S)(H) See Jimenez, Shimon, Simon
Ximon (H) See Shimon
Xira (P) Vila Franco de Xira, Portugal
Xoares (P) Same as Soares, sounds, noises, sweat
Xue Insignificant

Y
Ya’bet (H) See Yaabez
Yaabez (H) Acronym of Yaakov Ben Tsur, see Abensur
Yaacov (HB) Will follow. Name of the Patriarch Jacob
Yaavez (H) See Yaabes
Yabar (BA) Under the rushes
Yaben (BA) Under the rushes
Yacar (A) Precious
Yaco (H) Yaacov
Yacub (A) Arab pronounciation of Jacob
Yadid (H) Beloved, companion
Yadin (HB) Almighty who will judge nations or will take vengance.
Yaech (A) See Yaish
Yafe (H) Beautiful, handsome
Yaffe (H) Beautiful, handsome
Yafil (A) Ouled Affil des Oulad Bouzim, Magreb
Yahia (A) He will live
Yahini (H) From Yakhin meaning will prepare
Yahouda (H) Judah
Yahuda (H) See Yehuda, Judah
Yahya (H) See Yahia
Ya’ish (A) See Yaish
Yaish (A) Alive
Yakar (A) Precious
Yakov (HB) Yaakov
Yamin (A) Right
Yamin (HB) Right. Son of Shimon
Yamus Wild ox
Yana Pigeon
Yana (H) From the Hebrew Yoana, meaning G-d is gracious
Yana (H) He answers
Yana Charming
Yanchola (BA) Under the rushes
Yandiola BA) Under the rushes
Yanci (BA) Under the rushes
Yanto (H) See Yomtov
Yanzi (BA) Under the rushes
Yarabel (HB) From Yerubaal, they will fear the Lord.
Yarhi (F) From Lunel France
Yasque (H) Isaac
Ybiricu (Ba) Near the river ford
Ybircu (Ba) Near the river ford
Ydana (P) Idanha, Portugal
Ydanah (P) Idanha, Portugal
Yecutie (HB) From Yekutiel. We hope in G_d
Yedid (H) Friend
Yehezkel (HB) G-d will strengthen
Yehzkiel (HB) G-d will strengthen
Yehiel (HB) G-d will revive
Yehiel (H) G-d lives
Yehoshua (H) Joshua
Yehosua (H) Joshua
Yehouda (HB) Will thank, son of Jacob
Yeine (H) Wine
Yeini (H) Wine
Yekuel (H) See Yecutiel
Yeni (H) My wine
Yeni (T) New
Yeni Young
Yento (H) See Yomtov
Yerouchalimi (H) From Jerusalem
Yeruchalmy (H) From Jerusalem
Yerusalami (H) From Jerusalem
Yerushalmi (H) From Jerusalem
Yeschouroum (H) A just man
Yeshurum (HB) Poetic name for Israel
Yeshurum (H) Poetic name for Israel
Yesouroum (H) A just man
Yessourroun (H) A just man
Yesurun (H) A just man
Yisidoro (G) Gift of Iris
Yizhaki (H) Isaac
Ymar (A) Same as Amar meaning making a home or mason
Yoel (HB) He is G-d, the name of a prophet Joel
Yomtob (H) See Yomtov
Yomtov (H) Good day, salutation used for a feast
Yom tov (H) Good day
Yona (HB) Dove, the prophet Jonah
Yonah (H) Dove, the prophet Jonah
Yordan (H) The river Jordan
Yossef (HB) Will be added, the son of Jacob
Youda (H) The prophet Jonah
Younes (H) The prophet Jonah
Yovel (HB) From Yoval, meaning brook. Father of musicans
Yrouchatim (H) Jerusalem
Ysaque (H) Isaac
Yuda (H) See Yehouda, Judah
Yulee BASQUE Youthful
Yuli BASQUE Youthful
Yuly BASQUE Youthful
Yzcandarani Alexandria, Egypt
Yzquia (HB) From Hezkiya meaning G-d strengthened me

Z
Zaafarani Saffron seller
Zaafrani Saffron seller
Zabal (H) Honor, exalt
Zabal BASQUE Wide place
Zabal BASQUE Generous
Zabal Mountaineer
Zabali (H) Honor, exalt
Zabali BASQUE Wide place
Zabali BASQUE Generous
Zabali Mountaineer
Zabara Vinocur
Zabaro Vinocur
Zabarra Vinocur
Zabarro Vinocur
Zabouri (A) Zaboura, Algeria
Zarchrie (A) Zekhariah the Prophet
Zacarias (HB) Zekhariah the Prophet, G-d strengthened me
Zacaride (H) See Zacarias
Zacharia Baruch (H) Zacarias and Blessed
Zachin (A) From Zaki, pure, chaste
Zaccuto (H) From the word Zekhut, meaning right, priviledge.title, merit, honor
Zacouto (H) See Zacuto
Zacuta (H) From the word Zekhuta, her right, priviledge, title
Zacuto (H) From the word Zekhuto, his right, priviledge, title, merit, honor
Zacutti (H) See Zacuto
Zacutto (H) See Zacuto
Zacutus (H) See Zacuto
Zaddic (H) From Tsadik,fair, merciful
Zaddik (H) fair, Merciful
Zadich (H) From Tsadik, meaning Righteous, G-d fearing.
Zadik (H) Fair, Merciful
Zadique (H) fair, Merciful
Zadok(Ibn) (H) From Tsadok. the name of a Rabbi during the time of the second temple
Zadoq (H) Fair, Merciful
Saffran Saffron seller
Zaffrana Saffron seller
Zaffrani Saffron seller
Zaffrany Saffron seller
Zafran Saffron seller
Zafarani Saffron seller
Zafrany Saffron seller
Zagdon (A) Frontier area between Algeria and Morocco
Zagdoun (A) Frontier area between Algeria and Morocco
Zaghouani (A) Zaghouan, Tunisia
Zaghoun (A) Frontier area between Algeria and Morocco
Zaglo (BR) Pole, yoke
Zagouni (A) Zaghouan, Tunisia
Zagouri (A) Zagura, Morocco
Zagoury (A) Zagura, Morocco
Zagury (A) Zagura, Morocco
Zahadia (H) From Saadia meaning G-d helped, one of the Gaonites
Zahalon (H) From Tsahalon meaning Joyful, rejoiced, very happy from the Hebrew word Tzahal
Zahar (A) From Zahir, Shining, flourishing
Zahar (H) Zacarias
Zahara (A) Flower, blossom or to shine or to blossom
Zahara (A) Ouled Ezzahra,Morocco
Zahariya (H) Zacarias
Zaitoun (S) Olive tree
Zaitoune (S) Olive tree
Zaitun (S) Olive tree
Zahlon (H) Very happy, joy from the the Hebrew word Tzahal
Zajarias (H) Zacarias
Zaken (A) Oulad Bou Saken, Maghreb
Zakin (A) Oulad Bou Saken, Maghreb
Zakine (A) Oulad Bou Saken, Maghreb
Zalama (A) See Salama
Zalmona (B) Solomon
Zamora (S) Zamora, Leon, Spain
Zamarani (S) Zamora, Leon, Spain
Zammour (B) Olive tree
Zana Noble
Zana (H) From the Hebrew Shoshana meaning lily
Zanaoui Coffee seller
Zanco Left handed
Zanco (H) Bee
Zaoui (A) Zaonia, Constantine
Zaprut (H) Also see Saprut, from the word Shiprut, meaning Elaboration
Zaquto Zaquto, Zaccuto famous navigator and map maker, small hand bag in Basque
Zara (de) Farmer, spwer
Zara (de) (A)(H) Radiant, princess, to blossom
Zarafa (A) Giraffe
Zaraff (A) Giraffe
Zaragosa (S)) Saragosa, Spain
Zaragoza (S) Saragosa, Zaragosa, Zaragoza (etc), Spain
Zarah See Zara
Zarca (H) Cantillation marks found in the Torah
Zarco (P) Light blue eyed
Zarefati (H) See Sarfati, France
Zarfat (H) France
Zarfati (H) See Sarfati, France
Zarfatti (H) See Sarfati, France
Zarka (A) Blue eyes
Zarka (H) Cantillation marks found in the Torah
Zarouia (A) Zarouia, Tunisia
Zatun (S) Olive tree
Zayat (A) See Zayet
Zayet (A) Olive
Zazon (H) From Sasson, meaning joy
Zazoun (H) From Sasson, meaning joy
Zbili (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Sevile Spain
Zebaida G-d’s gift
Zebeda G-d’s gift
Zeboulon (H) Founder of the tribe of Zebulum, dwelling of honor
Zebouloun (H) Founder of the tribe of Zebulum,.dwelling of honor
Zebulum (H) Founder of the tribe of Zebulum, dwelling of honor
Zecharia Baruch (HB) Remember God and Blessed
Zeevi (H) Of the wolf
Zeghbib Short
Zeghib Short
Zeitoneh (A) Olive pr olive tree
Zeitoun (A) Olive or olive tree
Zeitoune (A) Olive or olive tree
Zeitouni (A) Olive or olive tree
Zeitum (A) Olive or olive tree
Zejtunes (A) Olive or olive tree
Zekri (H) Zacarias
Zemaghi (A) Zenagu, Nefoussa, Tripolitania
Zemagi (A) Zemagi, Nefoussa, Tripolitania
Zemah (H) See Semah
Zemiro (H) From the Hebrew Zemir meaning song or hymn
Zemmour (B) Rrom Zemmur, the name of a Berber tribe in Morocco.
Zemour (B) Olive tree
Zemorani (S) Zamora,Leon, Spain
Zenati (B Zenata, an ethnic Berber group found in North Africa
Zera (H) Seed
Zeraf (A) See Seraf, Giraffe
Zeraffa (A) Giraffe
Zerah (HB) Shining, Sunrise, Zerach, son of Juda, son of Jacob
Zerbib Small
Zerouk Blue eyes
Zerrouk Blue eyes
Zert Alt Asson Benl Bon Zert, Morocco
Zerth (B) Oulad Zerran, Morocco
Zerthe (B) Oulad Zerran, Morocco
Zeri See Zara
Zerzer (B) Gazelle
Zetone Olive seller
Zetoune Olive seller
Zettune Olive seller
Zetune Olive seller
Zevi (H) Wolf, symbol of the tribe of Benjamin
Zhuili (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Seville, Spain
Zhuilli (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Seville, Spain
Zibipe (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zien (A) Variant of Zayne meaning grace
Zif (A) Sword
Zimbra (H) Musician, song of praise, song
Zimbris (H) Musician, song of praise, song
Zimra (H) Song
Zini Handsome, galant
Zirbi Fast
Zirbi (H) To heal, He judged
Zirhen (A) Zerhoun, Essaouira, Morocco
Zirli (F) Help of G-d
Zitoun (A) Olive or olive tree
Zitouni (A) Olive or olive tree
Zitouny (A) Olive or olive tree
Zitune (A) Olive or olive tree
Ziza (H) Splendor, Abundance
Zizi (H) Splendor, Abundance
Zmiro (H) From the Hebrew Zemir meaning song or hymn
Znati (B) Zenata, an ethnic Berber group found in North Africa
Zohari Vital
Zois (H) Splendor, flower
Zorafa (A) Giraffe
Zoubaida G-d’s gift
Zouili (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Seville, Spain
Zouzout (A) Zouzout, Tafilalet, Morocco
Zozo (A) Oulad Zoozoo, Maghreb
Zubi (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiaga (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiaguirre (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubialde (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiande (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiarrain (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiarren (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiaur (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiaurre (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiburu (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubicoa (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubielki (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubikoa (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubilarre (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubillarre (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubimendo (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiola (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubiria (Ba) Nearby bridge
Zubiru (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubitarte (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubitequi (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zubinundo (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zuburi (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zucari Sugar merchant
Zuccari Sugar merchant
Zuccarino Sugar merchant
Zufiaurre (Basque) Nearby bridge
Zufiria (Basque Nearby bridge
Zuleman (H) See Suleman
Zuili (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Seville, Spain
Zulili (A) A neighborhood of Mehdia, Tunisia
Zunez (P) Nunes, son of Nuno
Zuniga (S) Zuniga, Spain
Zurbib Small
Zusarte Strong warrior
Zuzot (A) Zouzout, Tafilalet, Morocco
Zuzute (A) Zouzout, Tafilalet, Morocco
Zuzuth (A) Zouzout, Tafilalet, Morocco
Zvi (H) Stag, aslo see Tsevi
Zvili (A)(S) Zouila, Tunisia or Seville, Spain