Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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Sankaran
The surname Sankaran is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of Tamil descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sankara," which means "auspicious" or "fortunate." The surname ...
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Sankaranarayana
The surname Sankaranarayana is of South Indian origin and is derived from the combination of two Sanskrit words: "Sankara" and "Narayana." "Sankara" refers to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities ...
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Sankari
The surname Sankari is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "sankari," which means "hero" in Finnish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the desce...
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Sanker
The surname Sanker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sanc," meaning "song" or "singer." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved...
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Sankey
The surname Sankey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sanc," meaning "sandy" or "gravelly," and the word "eg," meaning "island" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Sanke...
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Sanko
The surname Sanko is of Japanese origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "san" meaning "three" and "ko" meaning...
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Sankoh
The surname Sankoh is of West African origin, specifically from the Mende ethnic group in Sierra Leone. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Sanko, which means "second-born" or "born...
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Sankovich
The surname Sankovich is of Slavic origin and is derived from the personal name "Sanko," which is a diminutive form of the name Alexander. The suffix "-vich" indicates "son of," making Sankovich mean ...
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Sankowski
The surname Sankowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sącz, which is a shortened form of the name Aleksander. The suffix "-owski" indicates a connection to a particular place...
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Sanks
The surname Sanks is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sancho," which itself originated from the Old Spanish name "Sanctius." The name is believed to have been introduced ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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