Royal Surnames are personal recognition and pride, and connect the individual to their royal family? So let’s see beautiful following Royal Last Names.
The Best Last Names
A
Abel – breath or vigour
Adams – Son of Adam
Alden – an old friend
Appleton – apple enclosure
Ayer – heir
Adrian – the man from Adria
Augustus – Venerable
Adela – noble
Adelaide – noble natured
Agatha – Virtuous
Alice – noble person
Amelia – work
Anne – grace
Augusta – favoured with good omens
Abadie – priest’s house
B
Barber – who not only cut hair and gave shaves
Barclay – wood
Beverly – beaver stream
Binney – within the river
Brooke – at the brook
Brown – dark reddish complexion
Beatrice – she who brings happiness
Blanche – bright
C
Campbell – mouth
Carroll – valorous in battle
Chauncey – Fortune
Coleman – beautiful
Cooper -container
Charles – Strong
Cecily – blind
Charlotte – free man
Clementina – merciful
D
Davis – beloved
Dickinson – the son of Diccon
Darling – beloved one
Douglas – black stream
Dunbar – bright and breezy burg
Dorothea – gift of God
E
Edwards – son of prosperous guardian
Ellery – cheerful on
Ellis – Yahweh is God
Emmett – universal
Evans – Son of Evan
Edgar – prosperity, fortune
Edmund – prosperity
Edward – prosperous guardian
Ernest – fight
Emma – universal
Eugenie – nobility
Royal Last Names start with F
Farley – woodland clearing
Fleming – Flemish person
Forest – woodsman or woods
Frederick – power
Frances – a free man
G
Gardiner – Little clearing
George – farmer, earth-worker
Gerard – brave or strong
Geron – Guards
Gerry – spear
Gibson – noble youth
Graham – gravelly homestead
Geoffrey – peaceful pledge
H
Hamilton – From the Beautiful Mountain
Haynes – son of Haine
Herbert – Illustrious warrior
Hill – a person who lived on a hill
Howard – heart
Hume – a small island surrounded by streams
Harold – army power
Henry – Lord
Humphrey – peaceful warrior
Helen – Shining light
I
Irving – green
Isabella – pledged to God
J
Jackson – God is gracious
James – supplanter
Jenkins – little John
Johnson – son of John
Jasper – bringer of treasure
John – Graced by Yahweh
Joan – He who Jehovah has favoured
Judith – woman of Jewish woman
K
Kane – battle
Kennedy – misshapen head
Ker – brushwood
Key – the family lived near a dock
King – tribal leader
L
Louisa – Famous Warrior
Langdon – the long hill
Lawrence – bright one
Lee – clearing in the woods
Leonard – lion strength
Livingston – dear friend’s
Lioyd – grey
Leopold – brave people
Lionel – a lion
M
McCall – chief
McDonald – world ruler
Macalester – son of defender of men
Montgomery – man power
Morton – marsh, or moor
Margaret – pearl
Matilda – Mighty in battle
Maud – powerful battler
N
Nelson – champion
Nicholson – the son of the priest
Nixon – son of Nicholas
Norris – northerner
Nicholas – people of victory
O
Ocarroll – to hack
Ogle – hill
Opie – God
Royal Last Names start with P
Parsons – a priest
Patterson – Son of Pate
Peabody – peacock body
Pomeroy – apple orchard
Porter – gatekeeper
Pratt – cunning
Preston – village held by the Church
Philip – to love
Philippa – lover of horses
Q
Quay – fire
R
Randolph – shield wolf
Read – red
Reeve – a local official
Robinson – son of Robin
Rogers – son of Roger
Richard – strong or brave leader
Robert – bright fame
Rupert – fame bright
S
Sanford – sandy ford
Shaw – small wood
Smith – to smite or strike
Sowden – a ruler
Stanley – dweller near a stony clearing
Stephen – crown or wreath
Sarah – the Princess
Sophia – Wisdom; wise
T
Taylor – clothed with salvation
Townsend – town’s end
Turner – tower
Tyler – one who makes tiles
Thomas – twin
V
Valentine – strong and healthy
Varson – anyone
Victor – The Conqueror
Victoria – Conqueror
W
Walker – one who “walked” on raw
Watts – son of Walter
White – a person with very light hair
Whiting – fair one
Williams – desire protection
William – will protection
Y
Young – The young one
Yoran – he will sing
Popular French Royal last Names
A
Abadie – priest Ireland
About – Stern father
Abreo – wise counselor
Alarie – And all is good
Allard – noble hardy
Anouilh – peacefulness
Archambeau – precious
Arsenault – a gunmaker
Aubert – noble-bright
Auch – night pasture
Auclair – clear
Auger – noble spear
Auguste – favored with good omens
Aveline – the hazelnut tree
B
Badeaux – a small farm
Bain – fair
Barbeau – fisherman
Barbet – son of Barbara
Bardin – barley
Barreau – Little barrel
Barrere – height
Bastien – from Sebastia
Baudelaire – to live at a place in the Air
Bazin – royal
Beauchamp – lovely field
Beauchene – Nice oak
Beaufort – beautiful and robust fort
Beaulieu – fair place
Beaumont – lovely hill
Beauregard – beautiful place
Beausoleil – fair sun
Bechard – butcher
Bedeau – sergeant of justice
Bellamy – handsome friend
Bellefeuille – lovely leaf
Bellegarde – beautiful watch-tower or look-out
Belshaw – lovely face
Benoit – blessed
Berengar – bear and spear
Berger – a person who tends sheep
Bernard – strong or brave as a bear
Bernier – bear army
Bethune – traveller
Bibeau – a person lived near a hill or stream
Bissonnette – bush or scrub net
Blanc – White
Blanchard – bordering upon white
Blanchet – white
Bloyer – someone who separated the fibres
Boisseau – stocky man
Boivin – someone who drinks wine
Bonfils – the good son
Bonheur – a good time
Bonhomme – a kindly or friendly person
Bonnet – functional or attractive
Borde – a little house
Boucher – butcher
Boulanger – beautiful tall guy
Bourguignon – born in the beautiful region
Bruneau – the brown or dark-haired/skinned one
Bullion – foundation
C
Cadieux – little fighter
Camus – the snub-nosed one
Carbonneau – nickname for one with dark hair
Carpentier – worker or fixer of wood
Carre – low lying meadow
Carrel – maker of crossbow bolts
Cartier – a transporter of goods
Cellier – storeroom
Cerf – deer
Chapelle – chapel
Chappuis – a carpenter
Charbonnier – one who sales charcoal
Chastain – chestnut tree
Chatelain – a governor
Chevalier – knight
Chevrolet – a person who cultivated goats
Chopin – Composer
Clair – bright or clear
Cloutier – someone who made or sold nails
Collin – a young one
Comtois – free county
Corbin – a gift to or devoted to God
Courbet – painter
Courtemanche – short sleeve
Couture – seam
Crozier – a person who made such crosses
D
De la Cour – of the court
Deloney – from the descendant of a warrior
DeRose – a person with a rosy complexion
Descamps – of the fields
Desjardins – from the garden
Dupuis – from/of the well/spring/fountain
De la Croix – cross
Desmarais – from the marsh
De Villiers – from the villa
Droit – right
Dubois – wood
Dupont – dweller by the bridge
De la Rue – of the Street
Delisle – of the island
Durand – enduring
E
Edouard – prosperity-guard
Escoffier – to dress
F
Farrow – ironsmith
Faucher – a reaper or mower
Favre – a person who sold or grew beans
Fay – loyalty
Fontaine – water source
Forestier – forest
Fortier – someone employed at a fortress
Fortin – a strong man
Fournier – oven
Fraise – strawberry
Frossard – to break
G
Gagne – to cultivate or work in the land
Gagneux – to cultivate
Gagnon – cultivate
Garcon – boy
Garnier – designer
Gaudin – son of God
Gauthier – forest
Gay – full of joy
Geiger – a violin player or maker
Gerard – brave or strong
Gouin – white
Grange – someone who lived by a granary
Guillaume – resolute protector
H
Heroux – wolf army
Houde – wealth
J
Janvier – the month of January
Joubert – God’s Peace
Jourdain – the son of Jordan
K
Kaplan – chaplain
Royal Last Names start with L
La Cour – the court
Laferriere – iron
Lafitte – dweller at a boundary stone or marker
Laflamme – the flame
Laframboise – raspberry
Lagarde – of the gardens
Lagrange – a granary or barn
Lamar – The sea
Lambert – bright land
Landry – powerful land
Lane – spear
Langlois – the English
Laval – of the valley
Lavigne – vineyard
Lavoie – someone who lived by a road
Le Borgne – the one-eyed
Le Beau – the beautiful
Leclerc – the clerk
Lefebvre – craftsman
Leger – people spear
Lejeune – young
Lemaire – the mayor
Lemaitre – the master
Lenoir – black
Leroux – red-skinned
Leroy – The King
Le Sueur – one who sews
Levasseur – a shoemaker
Loup – Wolf
M
Marchal – horse
Marchand – a merchant or trader,
Martel – hammer
Matthieu – a gift of the Lord
Milhaud – grind in a mill house
Moreau – dark-skinned
Moulin – mill
O
Ozanne – save pray
P
Page – child
Palmer – palm bearer
Paquet – a bundle of kindling
Pascal – relating to Easter
Pelissier – fur cloak
Picard – a person from Picardy
Plamondon – flat mountain
Plantier – someone who lived by a plantation
Plessis – weave
Plourde – a harvester
Poirier – pear tree
Poirot – a grower or seller of pears
Pomeroy – apple orchard
Porcher – swineherd
Poulin – someone who owned chickens
Prevost – to place in charge
Proulx – worthy
Pueyrredon – rounded hill
R
Rayne – queen
Reason – the power of reason
Remy – oarsman
Renouard – rule
Ricard – brave
Richelieu – wealthy place
Riviere – river
Robida – bramble
Robillard – illustrious or brilliant
Roche – renown
Rodier – rose
Rossignol – nightingale
Rousseau – red
Rutter – footpad
S
Sale – a hall
Sartre – tailor
Sauveterre – safe land
Schaeffer – Steward of the household
Segal – assistant of the high priest
Sergeant – to serve
Serres – a chain of hills
Serrurier – locksmith
Simon – hearing
Soulier – shoemaker
T
Tardy – slow
Tasse – purse, bag
Tavernier – innkeeper
Thibaut – bold or brave
Toussaint – all saints
Travers – passage
Tremblay – a place planted with aspens
Trottier – to walk fast
Royal Last Names start with V
Vachon – cow
Vadeboncoeur – Go with a merry heart
Vaillancourt – low-lying farm
Vaillant – brave
Valade – dweller in a valley
Vannier – basket-maker
Varon – man
Vautour – a nickname for a rapacious man
Vaux – valley
Veilleux – watch or guard
Vercher – one who owned and worked his land
Verne – Dweller Among The Ferns
Verville – towards
Vieux – old
Vigeant – village
Vigneau – someone who lived in Limousin
Villeneuve – a new settlement
Vinet – Decent, domesticated
Violette – purple
Visage – face
Voclain – the son of the wealthy one
Voland – the art of fighting territory
W
Wack – bad
Webster – weaver
Premina Parker, is a parenting advisor. She is the author, most recently, parenting blog called Genbabycarrier.com. Her work has helped Time win two National Magazine Awards.
