Surnames of Amharic Origin

143 surnames found of Amharic origin

Negus
The surname Negus is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "nəgus," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a title historically used to refer to the monarchs of Ethiopia. As a surname,......
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Neguse
The surname Neguse is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "negus," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ance......
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Negusse
The surname Negusse is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "negus," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a title historically used to refer to the Ethiopian monarchs. Therefore, th......
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Negussie
The surname Negussie is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "negus," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is passed down from the father's ......
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Nigatu
The surname Nigatu is of Ethiopian origin and is predominantly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the Amharic word "nigat" which means "to see" or "to look." The name Nigatu is often......
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Nigussie
The surname Nigussie is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "nigus," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is passed down from the father's ......
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Sahle
The surname Sahle is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "sahle," meaning "light" or "brightness." It is a common surname among the Amhara people of Ethiopia. The name Sahle si......
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Sebhatu
The surname Sebhatu is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the given name Sebhat, which means "worship" or "praise" in the Amharic language. The suffix "-u" is a common Ethiopian naming convent......
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Seifu
The surname Seifu is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the Amharic word "sefu," which means "scribe" or "secretary." The name Seifu is often asso......
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Selassie
The surname Selassie is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "səllasē," meaning "trinity" or "triple." It is most commonly associated with the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, ......
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