Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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Schotzko
The surname Schotzko is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schotz," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Johannes" or "John." The suffix "-ko" is a common Germanic diminu...
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Schou
The surname Schou is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a forest. The name Schou signi...
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Schouest
The surname Schouest is of French origin and is derived from the word "chouette," meaning "owl" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had owl-like characteristics...
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Schoultz
The surname Schoultz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schultheize," meaning "village headman" or "mayor." It was an occupational surname given to individuals who he...
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Schout
The surname Schout is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle Dutch word "sc(h)out," meaning "sheriff" or "bailiff." It was an occupational surname given to individuals who held the position of...
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Schouten
The surname Schouten is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "schout," meaning "sheriff" or "bailiff" in Dutch. The name was given to individuals who held the position of a local ...
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Schouviller
The surname Schouviller is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "eschovil" or "eschoviller," meaning "to shake off" or "to brush off." It is believed to have been a nickname given ...
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Schouweiler
The surname Schouweiler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schouw," meaning "chimney" or "fireplace," and "weiler," meaning "hamlet" or "small settlement." There...
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Schovajsa
The surname Schovajsa is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "schovat," meaning "to hide" or "to conceal." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as ...
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Schovanec
The surname Schovanec is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "šovánek," which means "sparrow." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants o...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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