Surnames that begin with the letter 'J'

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Joustra
The surname Joustra is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Jouwe, which is a variant of the name Jodocus. Jodocus is a Latinized form of the Germanic name Godegisel, meaning "pledg...
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Jovan
The surname Jovan is of Serbian origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the father's name. The name Jovan...
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Jovanelly
The surname Jovanelly is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Giovanni, which is the Italian form of John. The suffix "-elly" is a diminutive ending, indicating a small or affection...
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Jovanoski
The surname Jovanoski is of Macedonian origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Macedonian form of John. The suffix "-ski" is a common Slavic suffix indicating "son of" or "belong...
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Jovanov
The surname Jovanov is of Slavic origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian and Macedonian form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is formed by adding the suffi...
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Jovanovic
The surname Jovanovic is of Serbian origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian form of John. The suffix "-ic" is a common patronymic ending in Serbian surnames, indicating "...
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Jovanovich
The surname Jovanovich is of Serbian origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian form of John. The suffix "-ovich" indicates "son of," making Jovanovich mean "son of Jovan" o...
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Jovanovski
The surname Jovanovski is of Slavic origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian and Macedonian form of John. The suffix "-ski" is a common Slavic suffix indicating "son of" o...
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Jove
The surname Jove is derived from the Latin name "Jupiter," which was the name of the Roman god of the sky and thunder. As a surname, Jove likely originated as a nickname or an occupational name for so...
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Jovel
The surname Jovel is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Latin name "Jovis," meaning "Jupiter" or "god." It is believed to have originated as a given name for someone born on a Thursday, which i...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'J'

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