Surnames Starting with G

Keeper of the granary

Garo tribal community

Carnation

From the oak grove

Brave with a spear

Handsome or elegant

Fort keeper or garrison guard

Unknown ancient meaning

Eagle, from 'garud' meaning eagle

Descendant of Gairbhith (rough peace)

Young man or page

Person from Gascony

From Gascony

Little caterpillar or drake

From Gąsiorów (gander place)

Treasure bearer

Little Gaspare

Lane dweller

A Newar community associated with gardening

Family name

Cat

Young warrior

Tall and lean

Cat

A Thakali clan from the Mustang region

Sweet maker or confectioner

Cow herder or milkman

Sweet maker

God's ruler

Fair-skinned, from Gauda Brahmin lineage

Fair-complexioned Hari

From the town of Gauribidanur

Lord of Gauri (Shiva) devotee

Fair-complexioned (gaur - fair)

Descendant of sage Gotama, one who brings light

Ruler of the army

White hawk

Villager or from the village

Glass blower

Mason, from 'gavand' meaning bricklayer

Mason, from 'gavandhi' meaning bricklayer

Village king, a Kamma gotra name

Wheat farmer, from 'gahu' meaning wheat

Hawk or sparrowhawk

Descendant of Gábháin (white hawk)

Crystal or precious stone

Cave-dwelling Siddha's father

Village dweller, from 'gaon' meaning village