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ASLAN : From the given name ASLAN.

ASSELMAN : Denoted a person from Assel, Asselt or Hasselt, the name of communities in the Netherlands and Belgium. They derive from Germanic asc "ash tree" and l...

ASSENBERG : From Dutch es meaning "ash tree" (plural essen) and berg meaning "mountain".

ASSENDORP : From the name of a place called Assendorp, composed of essen and dorp, meaning "ash tree village".

ASSIES : Means "son of ASSE".

ASSINK : From a place name meaning "ASSE's farm".

ASTON (1) : From a place name meaning "east town" in Old English.

ASTON (2) : From the Old English given name ÆÐELSTAN.

ASTRAUSKAS : Lithuanian form of OSTROWSKI.

ASTURIAS : From the name of a region in Spain, formerly a medieval kingdom. It is possibly derived from Basque asta "rock" and ur "water".

ASÍS : Originally denoted a person from the Italian city of Assisi (called Asís in Spanish).

ATANASOV : Means "son of ATANAS".

ATCHISON : Scots form of ATKINSON.

ATELJEVIĆ : Probably from Hatelji, the name of a town in Serbia, which is of unknown meaning.

ATKINS : Means "son of Atkin", a medieval diminutive of ADAM.

ATKINSON : Means "son of Atkin", a medieval diminutive of ADAM.

ATSMA : Means "son of ATSE".

ATTAR : From Persian عطر ('atir) meaning "fragrance, perfume". It probably denoted a seller of perfume.

ATTAWAY : Means "at the way", originally denoting someone who lived close to a road.

ATTEBERRY : Means "dweller at the fortified town" from Middle English at and burh "fortified place".

ATTERBERRY : Variant of ATTEBERRY.

ATTWATER : Variant of ATWATER.

ATTWOOD : Variant of ATWOOD.

ATWATER : From Middle English meaning "dweller at the water".

ATWOOD : From Middle English meaning "dweller at the wood".

AUDLEY : From a place name meaning "EALDGYÐ's clearing" in Old English.

AUE : From German meaning "meadow by a river, wetland". There are many places with this name in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

AUER : From German aue meaning "meadow by a river, wetland".

AUGUSTIN : From the given name AUGUSTIN.

AUGUSTINE : From the given name AUGUSTINE (1).



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