Surnames Starting with C

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Cabral

Iberian surname associated with goat-related place roots or clan history.

Portuguese

Cabrera

Topographic surname linked to goat herding or goat places.

Spanish

Cahill

Irish surname derived from O Cathail, meaning descendant of Cathal (strong in...

Irish

Caldwell

Locational surname meaning cold well or spring.

Scottish

Callahan

Anglicized form of Ó Ceallacháin, descendant of Ceallachán.

Irish

Camacho

Historic Iberian surname with medieval personal-name roots.

Spanish

Campbell

From Gaelic, often interpreted as crooked mouth.

Scottish

Campos

Topographic surname meaning fields or countryside.

Spanish

Cannon

Occupational or anglicized surname with several Irish and English origins.

Irish

Cardenas

Locational surname from places named Cárdenas.

Spanish

Cardoso

Topographic surname linked to thistles.

Portuguese

Carey

Irish surname from Ó Ciardha, descendant of Ciardha.

Irish

Carnegie

Scottish surname from the barony of Carnegie in Angus. Means fort at the gap....

American

Carney

Anglicized Gaelic surname with warrior-related interpretations in some lines.

Irish

Carrasco

Topographic surname linked to oak scrub.

Spanish

Carrey

Carrey is an anglicized form of the Irish surname O Ciardha, derived from the...

American (famous)

Carroll

Irish surname from O Cearbhaill, meaning descendant of Cearbhall (fierce in b...

Irish

Carter

Occupational surname for a transporter of goods by cart.

English

Carvalho

Topographic surname meaning oak tree.

Portuguese

Casey

Irish surname from Ó Cathasaigh, descendant of Cathasach.

Irish

Castaneda

Locational surname linked to chestnut groves.

Spanish

Castillo

Topographic surname meaning castle.

Spanish

Castro

Locational surname from fortified places or camps.

Spanish

Chambers

Occupational surname for a chamber servant or official.

English

Chan

Romanized Chinese surname, often corresponding to Chen in Cantonese.

Chinese

Chang

Romanized form of Chinese surname Zhang in some systems or Chang in Korean co...

Chinese

Chao

Chinese surname linked to ancient state and clan roots.

Chinese

Chapman

Occupational surname meaning merchant or trader.

English

Chatterjee

Anglicized form of Chattopadhyay, a Bengali Brahmin surname.

Indian

Chaudhary

Title-based surname for a landholder or community chief.

South asian

Chaudhry

Title-based surname historically used for landholders or community leaders.

South asian

Chavez

Surname often linked to Galician and Portuguese place-name roots.

Spanish

Chen

Historic Chinese surname linked to the ancient state of Chen.

Chinese

Cheney

Locational surname from Norman French place roots.

English

Cheng

Chinese surname and given-name element with old state and clan associations.

Chinese

Chevalier

Occupational or status surname meaning knight.

French

Cho

Ancient Korean surname associated with old clans and regions.

Korean

Choi

Historic Korean surname tied to old clan traditions.

Korean

Chowdhury

Variant of Chaudhary or Chaudhry, title-based family surname.

South asian

Christensen

Patronymic surname meaning son of Christen or Christian.

Scandinavian

Christodoulou

Surname meaning servant of Christ in older formation.

Greek

Church

Topographic surname for someone living near a church.

English

Clancy

Irish surname from Mac Fhlannchaidh, meaning son of Flannchadh (red warrior)....

Irish

Clark

Occupational surname for a clerk or scribe.

English

Clarke

Variant spelling of Clark, occupational surname for clerk or scholar.

English

Clements

Derived from the personal name Clement.

English

Clooney

Clooney is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic O Cluanaigh, meaning desc...

American (famous)

Cohen

Priestly Jewish surname meaning priest.

Jewish

Cole

Derived from a nickname or personal name, often linked to swarthy appearance ...

English

Coleman

Derived from a personal name meaning dove or associated with saintly naming t...

Irish

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