A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  Y  Z 

Greek  Surnames Family History Resources

Surnames, their origin and their meaning

Many surnames are associated with the place/locality of where the family lived and in those cases the location is noted as the meaning.
Many surnames are associated with the occupation of the person given the name.

eXpertGenealogy.com is a directory of Professional Genealogists, Ancestry and Family Tree Researchers.

Surname		Origin	Meaning
Alexander		Greek	aider or benefactor of men
Ambrose		Greek	divine, immortal
Anastasia		Greek	Christ's resurrection
Andrew		Greek	A brave man
Angel		Greek	messenger
Angle		Greek	messenger
Anton		Greek	A flower; flourishing, beautiful, graceful
Basil		Greek	Royal, kingly
Denis		Greek	Dionysius, which is derived from divine, and mind
Dennis		Greek	Dionysius, which is derived from divine, and mind
Neander		Greek	veoc-uvip, the new man
Otis		Greek	quick hearing
Philip		Greek	A lover of horses
Eustace		Greek	standing firm
Stevens		Greek	crown
George		Greek	farmer
Gregory		Greek	watchful
Greig		Greek	Cryg, hoarse
Homer		Greek	Ounpoc, a hostage, a pledge or security
Jason		Greek	Healing

Questions about the services at eXpertGenealogy.com be directed to support@eXpertGenealogy.com.