Surnames Starting with S: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 1 of 3)
242 family names beginning with S. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.
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SáPortugal
"hall" or "from Sá"
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SaccoItaly
Sack, sack maker
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SachsGermany
"a Saxon"
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SadlerEngland
Saddle maker
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SadowskiPoland
From Sadowo (orchard place)
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SáezSpain
Son of Sancho
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SalaItaly
Hall, manor
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SalasSpain
"halls"
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SalazarSpain
"old manor" (Basque)
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SalernoItaly
From Salerno
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SalgadoPortugal
"salted"
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SalinasSpain
"salt works"
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SalvadorSpain
"saviour"
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SalviItaly
Safe, saved
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SampaioPortugal
"Saint Pelagius"
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SampsonEngland
Of the sun
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SánchezSpain
Son of Sancho
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SanchoSpain
From the name Sancho
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SanderGermany
From Alexander
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SandersEngland
Son of Sander (Alexander)
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SandovalSpain
Newly cleared woodland
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SanfordEngland
Sandy ford
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SannaItaly
Fang, prominent tooth
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SantanaSpain
Saint Anne
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SantangeloItaly
From Sant'Angelo, St Michael's place
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SantiagoSpain
Saint James
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SantiniItaly
Little saint
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SantoroItaly
Of the saints (All Saints' Day)
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SantosSpain
Saints
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SanzSpain
Son of Sancho
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SaracenoItaly
Saracen
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SaraivaPortugal
Hail, hailstorm
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SardinhaPortugal
"sardine"
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SardoItaly
Sardinian
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SargentEngland
Servant, officer
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SarmientoSpain
"vine shoot"
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SartoriItaly
Tailor
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SattlerGermany
Saddler
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SauerGermany
Sour, grim
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SavageIreland
Wild, of the woods
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SawickiPoland
From Sawice (Sawa's place)
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SawyerEngland
Sawer of timber
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ScalaItaly
Stairway
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ScanlonIreland
Descendant of Scannlán
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SchäferGermany
Shepherd
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SchallerGermany
"town crier" or "noisy man"
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ScharfGermany
"sharp"
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SchenkGermany
Cupbearer, innkeeper
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SchiavoneItaly
Slav, from Dalmatia
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SchillerGermany
"squinter"
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SchillingGermany
From the schilling coin
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SchindlerGermany
Shingle maker
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SchlegelGermany
"mallet"
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SchlosserGermany
Locksmith
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SchmidGermany
Smith
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SchmidtGermany
Smith
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SchmittGermany
Smith, metalworker
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SchmitzGermany
The smith's (son)
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SchneiderGermany
Tailor
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SchnellGermany
"quick"
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SchollGermany
"clod of earth"
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ScholzGermany
Village headman, mayor
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SchottGermany
Scot, or a travelling pedlar
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SchraderGermany
"tailor"
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SchrammGermany
Scar, a nickname
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SchreiberGermany
Scribe, clerk
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SchreinerGermany
"joiner, cabinetmaker"
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SchröderGermany
Tailor (Low German); also a carter
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SchubertGermany
Shoemaker
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SchulteGermany
Village headman
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SchulzGermany
Village reeve or magistrate
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SchulzeGermany
Village headman
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SchumacherGermany
Shoemaker
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SchumannGermany
Shoemaker
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SchusterGermany
Shoemaker
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SchützGermany
Archer, or watchman
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SchwabGermany
"a Swabian"
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SchwaigerAustria
Dairy farmer
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SchwarzGermany
Black (dark-haired)
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SchweizerGermany
Swiss, or a dairyman
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SciaccaItaly
From Sciacca
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Every surname can be researched, even if it isn't listed here.
Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.