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page 3Occupational surnames
Wagenaar
Wagenaar is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "wagoner" or "wagon builder" (cartwright). Variant forms are De Wagenaar, Wagenaars, Wag(h)enaer (archaic), and Wagener. The name is shared by the following people:
Chandler
family name
Tucker
family name
Rudas
Rudas is a Hungarian word and surname, literally meaning "of rúd", ( "pole, rod, beam).
Pastukhov
Pastukhov, feminine:Pastukhova is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Herder
family name
Sandler
Sandler () is a Yiddish family name. A rarer variant is Sendler.
Bannerman
Bannerman is a name of Scottish origin (see Clan Bannerman) and may refer to:
McGowan
175px|thumb|Gaelic Ireland and the over-kingdom of Ulaid circa 900 A.D.
McGowan is an Irish and Scottish surname. It is an anglicisation of the Irish Mac Gabhann and Scottish Mac Gobhann, both of which mean 'son of (the) smith'. Belonging to the Uí Echach Cobo, located in modern-day western County Down in Ulster, they were of the same stock as the McGuinness clan.
Kaczmarek
Kaczmarek ( ; archaic feminine: Kaczmarkowa, plural Kaczmarkowie) is the 18th most common surname in Poland (62,399 people in 2009) and the second most popular in Greater Poland (24,185) and Lubusz Land (3,121). The name is a diminutive from the Old Polish version of the word karczmarz, meaning "innkeeper".
Stewart
family name
Schnitzler
There have been several people named Schnitzler ():
Haddad
Haddad (, ) is an Arabic surname meaning blacksmith, commonly used in the Levant and Algeria.
Fournier
Fournier is a French surname describing the occupation of a baker who tends the fire of an oven or furnace, and is derived from the Latin furnarius.
Kubilius
Kubilius is a Lithuanian language family name, literally meaning "the cooper". It may refer to:
Appel
family name
Rathwa
Bhil Group
Soukup
Soukup (feminine Soukupová) is a Czech occupational surname, denoting a person involved in trade. Notable people include:
Abbott
family name
Schober
Schober, a German term for a small barn or a haystack, is common as an occupational surname, metonymic for a farmer, and as a name for haystack-shaped mountains.
Ward
family name
Rüütel
Rüütel is an Estonian surname (meaning knight). Notable people with the surname include:
Bischof
Bischof () is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Procter
Procter is a surname, and may refer to
Baxter
family name
Weingartner
Weingartner or Weingärtner is a German surname meaning "wine gardener", and may refer to:
Sepp
family name
Marin
name: given name and family name
Ciobanu
family name
Chamberlain
family name
Chapman
family name
Spenser
Spenser is an alternative spelling of the British surname Spencer. It may refer to:
Blume
Blume may refer to:
Morariu
The Romanian-language surname Morariu literally meaning "miller" may refer to:
Kruger
Krüger, Krueger, Kreuger and Kruger (without the umlaut ü) are German surnames originating from Krüger, meaning tavern-keeper in Low German and potter in Central German and Upper German, both associated with the Germanic word wikt:Krug, "jug".
Parsons
family name
Kravets
Kravets is a Ukrainian-language occupational surname meaning "tailor".
Drescher
Drescher ( , ; ) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Trump
family name
Webber
family name
Euler
family name
Mason
family name
Covali
Covali is the Romanian form of the name Kowal (), meaning "forger" or "blacksmith" in Slavic languages.
The surname may refer to:
Carpenter
family name
Schaefer
Schaefer is an alternative spelling and cognate for the German word schäfer, meaning 'shepherd', which itself descends from the Old High German scāphare. Variants "Shaefer", "Schäfer" (a standardized spelling in many German-speaking countries after 1880), the additional alternative spelling "Schäffer", and the anglicised forms "Schaeffer", "Schaffer", "Shaffer", "Shafer", and "Schafer" are all common surnames.
Mostert
Mostert or Mostaert is a Dutch and Afrikaans metonymic occupational surname. Meaning "mustard", it originally referred to a mustard miller or salesman. The Middle Dutch spelling Mostaert and modern Dutch spelling Mosterd are among variant forms of the surname. People with these surnames include:
Schrötter
thumb|right|150px|Coat of arms of the Schrötter von Kristelli
The Schrötter family is an Austrian noble family, whose members held various important positions in the Austrian Empire and Prussia.
Snyder
family name
Sedláček
Sedláček (feminine: Sedláčková) is a Czech surname. It is a diminutive of Sedlák, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land. Since the time of Austria-Hungary, which included Czech lands, the surname is also known under German and Hungarian spellings.
Faber
family name
Melnychenko
Melnychenko () or Melnichenko is a surname of Ukrainian-language origin. Derived from мельник, it means descendant of a miller. It is common in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus. Notable people with the surname include:
Piekarski
Piekarski (feminine: Piekarska; plural: Piekarscy) is a Polish surname originated with several Polish noble . Its Russified form in Pekarsky. Notable people with the surname include:
Lynch
family name
Kucharski
Kucharski ( ; feminine: Kucharska; plural: Kucharscy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:
Cezary Kucharski (born 1972) Polish footballer
Dawid Kucharski (born 1984), Polish footballer
Honorata Kucharska (born 2002), Polish chess master
Józef Kucharski (1910–1944), Polish footballer
Kazimierz Kucharski (1909–1995), Polish athlete
Leszek Kucharski (born 1959), Polish table tennis player
Tomasz Kucharski (born 1974), Polish rower
Şerban
Șerban is a common name in Romania. It may be phonetically transcribed as Sherban or written without diacritics as Serban. It is also used by the Aromanians. The name means a Serb or Serbian, due to shared historical and cultural links beetwen two nations stemming from the medieval period.
Cook
family name
Galdikas
Galdikas is a Lithuanian surname literally meaning "blacksmith" Notable people with this surname include:
Lefebvre
Lefebvre (; commonly in English-speaking countries, as well as or ) is a common northern French surname. Alternative forms include Lefebvre, le Febvre, Le Febvre, Lefèbvre, le Fèbvre, Le Fèbvre, as well as the common variant Lefèvre (le Fèvre, Le Fèvre; anglicized Lefevre, le Fevre, Le Fevre, LeFevre, LeFever). Dialectal variants include Lefevere (Belgium), Lefebre, Lefeuvre (western France), and Lefébure (northern France and Normandy).
Machin
Machin may refer to:
Marchand
Marchand () is a frequent surname in France, in Quebec, and in Louisiana. (French word for merchant). It is sometimes anglicized to "Merchant", "Marchant", or "Merchand", all with similar pronunciations to Marchand.