Surnames of American Origin

588 surnames found of American origin

Bracho
The surname Bracho is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "bracho," which refers to a type of hunting dog. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it originated from a specific place or regio......
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Brayboy
The surname Brayboy is of Native American origin and is derived from the Lumbee tribe of North Carolina. It is believed to be a variation of the surname "Pemberton," which was anglicized from the N......
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Broncheau
The surname Broncheau is of Native American origin, specifically from the Nez Perce tribe. It is derived from the Nez Perce word "bááncu" or "bááncu'w" which means "bull" or "buffalo." The name Bro......
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Buffalohead
The surname Buffalohead is of Native American origin and is derived from the Plains Indian culture. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from a physical characteristic or a personal a......
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Bullbear
The surname Bullbear is of Native American origin and is commonly found among the Lakota Sioux tribe. It is a combination of two animal names, "Bull" and "Bear," which hold significant symbolism in......
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Bulleit
The surname Bulleit is of German origin and is derived from the word "Bulle," meaning bull. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a strong or bullish nature. Over ti......
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Burgueno
The surname Burgueno is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "burguño," which means "fortress" or "castle" in Old Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer ......
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Bushyhead
The surname Bushyhead is of Native American origin and is primarily associated with the Cherokee Nation. It is derived from the Cherokee word "tsu'gau" meaning "bushy" or "shaggy," and "udi" meanin......
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Bustios
The surname Bustios is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "busto," meaning "bust" or "statue." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold busts ......
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Calvache
The surname Calvache is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "calva," meaning "bald" or "hairless" in Spanish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone......
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Surnames of American Origin

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