Surnames Starting with M

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Ma
Very common Chinese surname, often meaning horse in one character form.
Chinese
MacDonald
Gaelic patronymic meaning son of Donald.
Scottish
Macias
Surname derived from medieval personal-name roots in Iberia.
Spanish
Mack
Surname from Gaelic patronymic traditions or shortened forms of Mc names.
Scottish
Mackenzie
Clan surname meaning son of Kenneth in Gaelic tradition.
Scottish
Mackinnon
Clan surname meaning son of Fingon or fair-born line.
Scottish
Maclean
Clan surname meaning son of the servant of John in Gaelic tradition.
Scottish
Macpherson
Clan surname meaning son of the parson.
Scottish
Madden
Anglicized form of Ó Madáin.
Irish
Madsen
Patronymic surname meaning son of Mads.
Scandinavian
Maguire
Irish surname from Mag Uidhir, meaning son of the pale or dun-colored one. Th...
Irish
Mahajan
Community surname historically associated with merchants or respected persons.
Indian
Maher
Irish surname from O Meachair, meaning the kindly or hospitable one. Primaril...
Irish
Mahmood
Derived from a personal name meaning praised.
Arabic
Mahoney
Anglicized form of Ó Mathghamhna.
Irish
Mai
Vietnamese surname also associated with plum blossom in Vietnamese and Chines...
Vietnamese
Maier
Variant of Meyer, linked to stewards and estate managers.
German
Malhotra
Khatri surname linked to Multan roots in common tradition.
Indian
Malik
Title and surname meaning king or owner.
Arabic
Malka
Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish surname derived from the Hebrew word "malka", me...
Jewish
Malone
Anglicized Irish surname tied to a devotee or follower lineage in some interp...
Irish
Mandel
Ashkenazi Jewish surname derived from the German "Mandel", meaning "almond". ...
Jewish
Mann
Nickname surname meaning manly or a servant in some medieval uses.
English
Manning
Patronymic surname from the personal name Manning or Mann.
English
Mannion
Irish surname from Ó Mainnín.
Irish
Mansouri
Surname associated with victory or linked to Mansur as a personal name.
Arabic
Marino
Topographic or ethnic surname meaning of the sea or marine.
Italian
Marquez
Patronymic surname meaning son of Marco or related to Marqués family lines.
Spanish
Marsh
Topographic surname for someone living near marshland.
English
Marshall
Occupational surname for a horse servant or high-ranking official.
English
Martin
Derived from the personal name Martin, ultimately linked to Mars, the Roman god.
French
Martinez
Patronymic surname meaning son of Martin.
Spanish
Martins
Patronymic surname derived from Martin.
Portuguese
Maruyama
Japanese surname meaning 'round mountain', combining maru (round, circle) and...
Japanese
Mason
Occupational surname for a stone worker.
English
Masri
Masri is an Arabic surname meaning the Egyptian, used to denote a person or f...
Arabic
Masuda
Japanese surname meaning 'increasing rice paddy', from masu (to increase, to ...
Japanese
Mathews
Patronymic surname meaning son of Matthew.
English
Mathis
Derived from a form of Matthew.
French
Matsuda
Japanese surname meaning 'pine rice paddy', combining matsu (pine tree) and d...
Japanese
Matsui
Japanese surname meaning 'pine well', from matsu (pine tree) and i (well). It...
Japanese
Matsumoto
Japanese surname meaning base of the pine tree.
Japanese
Matthews
Patronymic surname meaning son of Matthew.
English
Maxwell
Locational surname from a place near the River Tweed.
Scottish
May
Derived from a personal name, nickname, or month association in some lines.
English
Mayer
Status or occupational surname linked to a steward or farmer.
German
Maynard
Derived from a personal name meaning brave strength.
French
Mazumdar
Bengali surname linked to record-keeping or revenue roles.
Indian
Mbeki
Southern African surname of Xhosa usage.
South african
Mcallister
Clan surname meaning son of Alasdair or Alexander.
Scottish
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