• What does your last name mean?
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My last name is Hübscher. 'Hübsch' in German means beautiful, handsome, good looking, and [url=http://www.dict.cc/deutsch-englisch/h%C3%BCbsch.html]down right sexy.[/url] :smug: My friends last name roughly translates to 'Goblin Fat' in some 3rd world country. Whats yours?
March, It means I am descended from the people I hate the most, French aristocrats. But they were Welsh from the 1100sish till the mid 16th century.
sisson, apparently comes from a town in france. funny because i am 0.00% french.
Rozansky. It means I don't know.
I am a movie. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Darko[/url]
Yang either sunlight or poplar tree something like that
Howe. In what way or by what means doth something occur.
My last name is Richards I had something that had the meaning for Richards somewhere, its got something to do with Wales. But im English!
Hindmarsh Family owned a lot of wet ground with a lot of deer at some point.
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My last name is Fuchs. It means fox in German.
Zhang I believe it's a bow (or something related to it, I suck at Chinese)
aguilera its spanish and its very similar to ''aguila'' (hawk) so it must refer to something like that edit: i searched for it, and its refering yes to hawk
Mine is named after an old village named after Queen Catherine of Russia.
My last name is Kammermeier. I don't know what it means :saddowns: Is there any Germans out there who can tell me? I know it's from Bavaria, specifically
my name doesn't really mean anything... [url]http://www.houseofnames.com/Ridsdale-family-crest[/url] [quote=Houseofnames]First found in Northumberland where this clan was one of the most feared clans on the English side of the Scottish border.[/Quote] Not sure about the accuracy of this but fuck yeah, i have a lion as my crest [QUOTE=metroid112;25668276]its spanish and its very similar to ''aguila'' (hawk) so it must refer to something like that[/QUOTE] [img]http://img28.imageshack.us/img28/2449/aguilerao.png[/img] cool [QUOTE=fish puncher;25668170]My last name is Fuchs. It means fox in German.[/QUOTE] [img]http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/9859/fuchs.png[/img] heh
Name's Hohenwarter Means "high water watcher", apparently we look out for tidal waves There are no oceans near Austria
Heron. Like the bird.
My last name is the second part of my username. No special meaning I would guess.
Aracena Aracena is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain
[b]Lütjens[/b]. I have no fucking idea what it means.
"Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure, from Middle Dutch haghe ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’ + man ‘man’." and my second last name Southern Italian: from the personal name Cataldo, popularized in the Middle Ages by the cult of Saint Cataldo.
Wilkinson, Son of William
Whitewasher
Carlson, means "Son of Carl"
Clarke. Comes from Clerk, or a keeper of books. Eventually came to mean any literate man. [img]http://www.irishgathering.ie/images/coa/clarke_large.jpg[/img]
Manuel, a VERY common spanish name, I'm not sure if it means anything.
Janke, apparently means "God is Gracious" in Hebrew and Greek.
[img]http://www.objectlessons.org/upload//images/A17277_m.jpg[/img] basically I just blow things :smug:
Rivas A Spanish name. Crest: [img]http://www.imgjoe.com/x/rivasspain.jpg[/img] "Habitational name from any of the places named Rivas or Ribas, a variant of Ribas. in some cases, variant of Catalan Ribes"
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