Surnames that begin with the letter 'J'

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Jeun
The surname Jeun is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "jeon," which means "field" or "plain." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found predominantly in South Korea. The name...
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Jeune
The surname Jeune is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "jeune," meaning "young." It was likely used as a nickname for a young person or as a descriptive name for someone who had...
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Jeung
The surname Jeung is of Korean origin and is derived from the Chinese character "张" (Zhāng) in Mandarin. It is a common surname in Korea and is pronounced as "Jeong" in Korean. The name Jeung signifie...
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Jeurissen
The surname Jeurissen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Joris, which is the Dutch form of George. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Jeurissen mean "son of Joris." It ...
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Jevne
The surname Jevne is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "jafn," meaning "equal" or "even." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was ...
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Jevtic
The surname Jevtic is of Serbian origin and is derived from the personal name Jevta, which is a diminutive form of the name Jevrem. Jevtic is a patronymic surname, meaning it is formed by adding the s...
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Jew
The surname Jew is derived from the Middle English word "Jewe," which was used to refer to a person of the Jewish faith. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were either Jew...
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Jewart
The surname Jewart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "juwart," meaning "guardian" or "protector." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who ...
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Jewel
The surname Jewel is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "juel" or "jewel," which referred to a precious stone or gem. As a surname, Jewel likely originated as a nickname for...
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Jewell
The surname Jewell is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "jewel," meaning a precious stone or gem. It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered precio...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'J'

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