Austin is a given name and surname, an English language contraction of Augustine.

His surname, Arika ( English, " Long "— that is, " Tall "; it occurs only once — Hullin 137b ), he owed to his height, which, according to a reliable record, exceeded that of his contemporaries.

Some writers, such as James-Charles Noonan, hold that, in the case of cardinals, the form used for signatures should be used also when referring to them, even in English ; and this is the usual but not the only way of referring to cardinals in Latin .< ref > An Internet search will uncover some hundreds of examples of " Cardinalis Ioannes < surname >", examples modern and centuries-old ( such as this from 1620 ), and the phrase " dominus cardinalis Petrus Caputius " is found in a document of 1250.

* Cartridge ( surname ), a surname in the English language, and is considered to be an English surname

* English ( surname ), people with the family name English

The Dutch in New York, for example, used the patronymic system of names until 1687 when the advent of English rule mandated surname usage.

Kuznetsov, Kuznyetsov, or Kuznetsoff ( masculine, ) or Kuznetsova ( feminine, ) is the third most common Russian surname, an equivalent of the English " Smith " ( derived from a Russian word kuznets that means blacksmith ).

Maugham is a surname most commonly associated with the English literary family.

* Penix, an English surname

* Quimby ( surname ), English surname

Laurens would later adopt the more English Lawrence for his forename, and incorporate Alma into his surname so that he appeared at the beginning of exhibition catalogues, under " A " rather than under " T ".

On Tristan da Cunha the population of 264 people share just seven surnames: Glass ( Scottish ), Green ( Dutch ), Hagan ( Irish ), Lavarello ( Italian, a typical Ligurian surname ), Repetto ( Italian, another typical Ligurian surname ), Rogers ( English ) and Swain ( English ).

The English surname Astle is derived from his name, however it is not related to the name Astley.

Michael Quinion and Patrick Hanks argue that the term refers to the Dutch nickname and surname Janneke ( from Jan and the diminutive-eke, meaning " Little John " or Johnny in Dutch ), Anglicized to Yankee ( in Dutch, the letter " J " is pronounced the same as the English consonantal " Y " sound ) and " used as a nickname for a Dutch-speaking American in colonial times ".

His real name was Muhammad bin Da ' ud Chaghri, and for his military prowess, personal valour, and fighting skills he obtained the surname Alp Arslan, which means " Heroic Lion " in Turkish.

Thus, the term " maternal surname " means the patrilineal surname which one's mother inherited from either or both of her parents.

In south India, where use of two names is by no means universal, surname is placed before personal name and in most cases it is kept as only initial ( for example ' S.

As a rare English surname, it means " lute player " ( Hanks and Hodges 1988 ).

Characters such as Ulla Winblad ( her surname means vineleaf ) recur through the Epistles ; Britten Austin comments that

In South India, a Santhalian ( a famous King ), Wodeyar ( Lord or Owner ), Nair ( means Soldier ), Rao surname are also used by Kumhar Community members.

In the east, the Pal or Paul ( means protector ) surname is used by the Kumhar community Members.

The series focuses on the every-day life of Gaston Lagaffe, a lazy and accident-prone ( his surname means " the blunder ") office junior.

Her surname " Lugn " also means " calm " in Swedish ; a double meaning she jokes with and uses.

Proper use of pinyin romanization means treating the surname and given name as precisely two separate words with no spaces between the letters of multiple characters.

In 1922, Zogolli formally changed his surname from the turkified Zogolli to Zogu, which in the Albanian language means " bird ".

Allen is a Scottish name and surname which means " handsome ".

Bosch (,, also spelled Bosc in modern Catalan ) is a popular surname in Catalan and Dutch that means ' forest '.

Pulcher, the surname of the next major branch of the Claudia gens, means beautiful, although it may be that the cognomen was given ironically.

Peña is a common Spanish surname and a common noun that means " rocky hill "; it is often anglicized into " Pena ", changing the name into the Spanish word for " pity ", often used in terms of sorrow.

His surname Chrysostom comes from the Greek chrysostomos, which literally means " golden-mouthed ".

In addition to choosing the name " Christian ," which means " follower of Christ ", Accum's father chose to emphasize his newly embraced religion by adopting the surname Accum, which derives from the Hebrew word " Akum ," meaning " not-Jewish.

In many cultures, the surname of the family means " son of ", indicating a possible ancestry — i. e., that the whole family descends from a common ancestor.

Huang () is a Chinese surname that means " yellow ".

" Navaja " means knife or razor ( hence an analogy to Blades ' surname ) in Spanish.

Her forename means " white " ( feminine ) in Italian, and her surname is Italian for " chaste flower ".

More recently, in Britain, Gypsies have used the surnames as a homophonic translation ( via " leek ") of the Romani surname Purrum, which also means " onion ".

bin Laden () is an Arabic language surname synonymous with Osama bin Laden ( 1957 – 2011 ), it may also pertain to the Saudi Binladin Group, a holding company for the assets of the bin Laden family, and other notable members of Osama's family.

The name " Capet " has also been used as a surname for French royals, particularly but not exclusively those of the House of Capet.

In Goa, Xavier besides being a surname, is also seen as the suffix in the names Francisco Xavier, António Xavier, João Xavier, Caetano Xavier, Domingos Xavier et cetera, which were very common till quiet recently.

In July 1808, Napoleon issued a decree that everyone, including Jews, must adopt an inheritable family surname, and so Meier's son, also Moses, took the name of his employers, the Sayn-Wittgensteins, and became Moses Meier Wittgenstein.

Deckard's story is interwoven with that of J. R. Isidore ( a surname Dick also used in Confessions of a Crap Artist ), a " special " ( i. e. genetically-damaged ) driver for an animal repair shop who cannot qualify to leave Earth due to his " special " status.

The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan also intended to construct his capitol at Agra as an urban center that would rival both Istanbul and Isfahan in all its wealth and cultural lifestyle. He even bestowed the title or surname " Chaudhury " to the family of Dutta Chaudhury, the very ancient Zamindar of Andul, which is situated in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Dhampiraj is also an Albanian surname.

It was also around this time Freddie changed his surname to " Mercury ", inspired by the line " Mother Mercury, look what they've done to me ," in the song My Fairy King.

The Queen's relatives also abandoned their German titles, and adopted the British surname of Cambridge ( derived from the Dukedom held by Queen Mary's British grandfather ).

He also acquired the surname Alemannicus at this time.

In Cantonese transliteration, 刘 / 劉 ( Liú ) is Lau, Lao is also transliteration of 刘 / 劉 in Min Nan and Taiwanese Minnan Chinese language, whilst Liu is a different surname, 廖, pinyin: Liào, (" Liêu " in Vietnamese ).

( In cases of adoption, the adoptee usually also takes the same surname.

Family friends often also address married as " Mother ", " Aunt " or other kinship terms, followed by her husband's surname: e. g. Mother Wang ( 王媽媽 ).

Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendants of Philip and Elizabeth not bearing royal styles and titles can use the surname Mountbatten-Windsor, which has also been used by some members who do hold titles, such as Charles and Anne.

* Clara Peggotty – The faithful servant of the Copperfield family and a lifelong companion to David ( she is called by her surname Pegotty in David's family, as her given name is Clara, the same as David's mother ; she is also referred to at times as Barkis after her marriage to Mr. Barkis ).

Fonda's surname originates from her patrilineal Dutch ancestry ; she is also of English descent.

Zaragoza can also be a surname:

* Achan ( Nair Subcaste ), deriving from this use, is also a surname used by the Nair caste in Kerala ( See Paliath Achan )

See also Sommers Island and Sommers ( surname )

It also came into use as a surname

Her surname probably reflects her father's lordship of Beaufort in Champagne, France, where she might also have been born.

The same name may appear in different cultures by coincidence or romanization ; the surname Lee is used in English culture, but is also a romanization of the Chinese surname Li.