Ferraro is an occupational surname of Italian origin meaning blacksmith in Italian (from "ferro", the Italian word for iron). [1] Notable people with this surname include:
Nilsson is a Swedish surname and the fourth most common surname in Sweden. The name is a patronymic meaning "Nils's son". Nils was a very common name, especially in 19th century Sweden.
Maurer is a German surname, translating in English to "bricklayer" or "wall builder." Notable people with the surname include:
Bauer is a German surname meaning "peasant" or "farmer".
McNab, MacNab, Macnab, MacNabb or Mac-Nab is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jelínek is a Czech surname that means "little deer". Notable people include:
Pratt is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Peter Joseph Ferraro is an American former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He and his twin brother Chris became the second set of identical twins to play on the same NHL team, in the 1995–1996 NHL hockey season. The first was Ron and Rich Sutter.
Mazur is the 14th most common surname in Poland. It signifies someone from northern Mazovia and has been known since the 15th century.
Hargreaves is a surname, and may refer to:
Schmid is a German surname that is a cognate of "Smith", an occupational surname for a blacksmith. The spelling is more common in Switzerland than Schmidt or Schmitt. Notable people with the surname include:
Dillon is an Irish surname of Breton origin, descending from a cadet branch of Viscomte de Leon in Northern Brittany. It first appeared in Ireland with the arrival of Sir Henry de Leon, in the service of Prince John in 1185. Sir Henry married Maud de Courcy, daughter of Sir John de Courcy and Affrica Guðrøðardóttir. Awarded large tracts of land by in Meath and Westmeath, one of the Dillons’ first Mott & Baileys can still be found at Dunnamona before the establishment of stone structures such as Portlick Castle.
The surname Patrick has distinct Irish, Scottish, and English origins. In many cases it derives from the Anglo-Norman French, Middle English, and Older Scots personal name Patrick or as an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Mac Phádraig, "son of Patrick". All have a common origin in the Latin Patricius, itself meaning patrician and entering these languages via the Old Irish Patraicc. In others, the surname Patrick is a shortened form of the surnames Mulpatrick and Fitzpatrick. Many instances of Patrick as a surname appear in Ireland due to Scottish emigration. It can also be a form of the English surname Partridge or an Americanization of several Slavic names. People with the surname Patrick include:
Martin may either be a given name or surname. In Scotland, Martin or McMartin is a common surname of Scottish Gaelic origin. Martin is, however, more common as a masculine given name in many languages and cultures. It comes from the Latin name Martinus, which is a late derived form of the name of the Roman god Mars, protective godhead of the Latins and, therefore, god of war. The meaning is usually rendered in reference to the god as "of Mars" or "of war/warlike" ("martial"). Alternatively, it may also be derived from the Proto-Germanic elements "mar", meaning famous and "tank", meaning thought, counsel.
Rosa is a surname with multiple etymologies. In Italian, it means "rose" (flower). It is also a Portuguese, Spanish, Maltese, Polish, Czech, and Slovak language surname. Variants include Da Rosa or da Rosa, De Rosa or de Rosa, and DeRosa or DaRosa. In Polish, Czech, and Slovak, it means "dew".
Wiebe is a German (language) surname. It is from a short form of any various Ancient Germanic personal names beginning with wig, "battle", "war".
Rota is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Fiore is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ferrara is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Lapointe or LaPoint or Lepoint or LePoint is a surname. Notable people with this surname include;
Peluso is a surname of Italian origin. Notable instances of the surname include: