The English Heron family name seems to be derived as a nickname surname, describing long-legged or tall persons. This surname emerged in Northumberland, England after the Norman Conquest of 1066 A.D.
However, the Irish branch of the family dates back to before the year 1000 in County Clare, with a Gaelic language rendering meaning "steed" and "lord".
The surname Guillory is French in origin.
This american surname Cutshaw is of German origin, a variant of German surname Gottschall.
The surname Alvarez is Hispanic in origin. The Spanish surname Álvarez is from a patronymic form of the personal name Álvaro, which is of Germanic (Visigothic) origin.
The surname Whitley is of English origin and means from the 'white clearing.'
This surname Beaumont is an English surname and French surname, but of French (Norman) origin. See related links below for more information about the Beaumont surname.
Quenga is a surname of Spanish origin. It is derived from the word "quenga," which means 'heron' in Spanish.
The surname Moran is Irish in origin.
The surname Guillory is French in origin.
This surname Bombardier is of French and Italian origin, the surname is mostly found in Canada.
Navarro is a surname of Spanish or Basque origin.
The surname Salum is believed to be Arabic in origin.
This surname Olsen is of Danish and Norweagian origin.
This american surname Cutshaw is of German origin, a variant of German surname Gottschall.
Deutsch is a surname of German origin. It means "German"
This rare surname Ambasana is an Indian surname, of unknown origin. Perhaps from a place name.
The surname Alvarez is Hispanic in origin. The Spanish surname Álvarez is from a patronymic form of the personal name Álvaro, which is of Germanic (Visigothic) origin.
The origin of the surname Emanuele is Italian; first found in Sicily.