Surnames that begin with the letter 'Y'

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Yerden
The surname Yerden is of Turkish origin and is derived from the word "yer," meaning "earth" or "land." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived or worked...
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Yerdon
The surname Yerdon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Eardwine," meaning "prosperity friend." Over time, the name evolved to Yerdon, and individuals with this surn...
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Yerena
The surname Yerena is of Basque origin and is derived from the place name Yerena, which is located in the province of Alava in the Basque Country, Spain. The name Yerena is believed to have originated...
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Yerg
The surname Yerg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jerg," meaning "stubborn" or "obstinate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s...
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Yergeau
The surname Yergeau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "ergot," meaning "spur" or "cock's spur." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a ...
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Yergensen
The surname Yergensen is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name Jørgen, which is the Danish form of George. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," so Yergensen means "son of Jørgen" or "s...
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Yerger
The surname Yerger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jeger," meaning "hunter." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as hunte...
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Yerges
The surname Yerges is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Georg, which is the German form of George. The name George comes from the Greek name Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthwo...
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Yergey
The surname Yergey is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Georg, which is the German form of George. The name George itself comes from the Greek name Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "...
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Yergin
The surname Yergin is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "ergin," meaning "eagle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally derived from the given name of an a...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'Y'

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