Surnames Starting with D: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins

Son of Agostino (Augustine)

"son of Alessandro"

"son of Amato", a name meaning "beloved"

Son of Ambrogio (Ambrose)

Of Amico ("friend")

Son of Angelo

Son of Onofrio

From Dąbrowa, "oak wood"

"farm in the valley"

Valley

Valley settlement

Descendant of Dálach, linked to "assembly"

From the personal name Damiano (Damian)

From the personal name Daniele (Daniel)

Son of Daniel ("God is my judge")

Market on the River Dane

Beloved (Hebrew)

Son of David

Son of David, "beloved"

Son of Daw (David)

From the medieval name Day (David), or a dairy worker

Of the family of Angelo

"of Filippo's family"

Of Luca (Luke)

Son of Marco (Mark)

Of Rosa, rose

Of Santo, "holy"

Son of Simone (Simon)

Dweller in a valley, or servant of a dean

"valley of the wild animals"

Roofer, thatcher

"of the judge"

Descendant of the dark challenger

Thin, slender

Descendant of Díomasach ("proud")

From Dionysius

Descendant of Doibhilin

"son of Carlo"

"son of Francesco"

Son of Giacomo (James)

"son of Martino"

"son of Nardo"

"son of Paola"

Son of Pietro (Peter)

Son of Stefano (Stephen)

Son of Diego

Ruler of the people

Son of Diego

Uncertain, perhaps dill

Norman, from Lyons or from Delion

Son of Dick (Richard)

From Dodde

Son of Dodd

Descendant of Dochartach

Descendant of Dubhshlán

Son of Domingo

Descendant of Donnchadh

Given (by God)

Descendant of Donnghal ("brown valour")

Descendant of Donnabhán

Descendant of the dark warrior

Dweller by a thorn hedge

From Douglas in Lanarkshire ("black water")

Descendant of Dúnlang

Son of Dunn (dark)

Of the downs

Descendant of Dubhghall, "dark foreigner"

Dragon, or male duck

Of the wood

"enclosure with ducks"

Hoopoe (bird)

Dudda's clearing

Descendant of Dubhthach, "dark one"

Of the oven

Descendant of Dubhagán ("little dark one")

Leader

Of the farmstead

Of the hill

Brown warrior

From the lands of Dunlop

Dark brown, swarthy

Descendant of Donn, "brown"

Of the bridge

Of the well

Enduring, steadfast

Enduring, steadfast

Hill island

Of the valley

Descendant of the dark, sallow one

Dyer of cloth