Surnames Starting with F: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 2 of 3)

Son of Fergus

Someone who came from Fearn (alder tree) in Scotland

"son of Fernando"

Son of Fernando

From the personal name Ferrante (Ferdinand)

Sting, goad

From Ferrara

Blacksmith (from ferraro)

A worker in metals, a smith

Blacksmith

Iron / smith

"iron works"

Blacksmith

Someone who came from Ferrara, (Forum Allieni)

A worker in metals, a smith

Little iron

Iron; smith

From Ferrières, 'iron workings'

Iron

"feast", a feast-day child

Someone who came from France, a Frenchman

Son of Fiel

A descendant of Fech, or Feche, (fated to die)

Fiddle player

"dweller in open country"

Dweller by the open fields

From Fiennes in Picardy

Someone who came from Fife

Fig tree

"fig orchard"

Fig tree

"violet"

A dweller on the level field or plain

A name distinguishing son from father

"little Filip"

From the personal name Filippo (Philip)

Little Filippo

Someone who came from Tilley (branch or bough), in Shropshire

A descendant of Filimar or Filomor (very famous)

Finch

Fair warrior

A descriptive nickname

A nickname, possibly for a ring maker or a skilful person

Finch (cheerful person)

Fair warrior

Descendant of Fionnagán ("little fair one")

Flower before

Flower

Florentine

A fisherman or dealer in fish

"fish stream"

Fisherman

Fisherman, fish seller

Fisherman

A fisherman or seller of fish

Fish

A fisherman, often a Swedish soldier name

Iron point, lance

A descendant of Fithian, a variant of Vivian (alive)

Son of Gerald

The son of Maurice or Morris (moorish or dark-skinned)

Son of the devotee of Saint Patrick

Son of Simon

Someone from Flagg in Derbyshire, or living by turf

Bright ruler

Descendant of Flannagán ("red, ruddy")

Ruddy brows

Someone who dressed or sold flax

Someone with a disfiguring spot or mark

Wood by the creek

Butcher

A butcher

Someone who sold meat, a butcher

Someone who sold meat, a butcher

Someone who sold meat, a butcher

Man from Flanders

The Fleming

Arrow maker

From Fleury (estate of Florus)

Hard stone

A diminutive of Florian

A descendant of Florence (flourishing)

Flourishing

Flowers; son of Floro

A descendant of Florian (flowery or blooming)

Arrow maker, or a flower

Grey

Descendant of Flann, "ruddy"

A forest warden or gamekeeper

A forest warden or gamekeeper

A descendant of an exiled or outlawed man

A dweller at the sign of the bird

Leaf

Descendant of Foghlaidh ("plunderer")