Surnames Starting with J

Descendant of Jammu rulers

People, from Sanskrit 'jana' meaning person

Of the forest region

King Janaka lineage

Of Janaka/Sita

Rama born of Janaka's lineage

Beloved of King Janaka

From Janakpur city

From Janakpur

From Janakpur regional identity

One who excites people

One who risks life

Southerner

Diminutive from Jan (John)

Flag or banner, a Jat clan

From Jandial village

From Jandiali village

From the Jandotra Rajput clan

From Jandral village of Jammu

Brave or heroic person

From Janetpur village

Resident of Janetpur

Long or Stretch

To open/Stretch

To open/Stretch

Long/Stretch

To open/Stretch

To open/Captain

Of the forest or jungle

Wandering Shaivite mendicant community

A Reddy from Janga village, village headman

From the Janga Reddy family, village chief

A Sherpa clan name meaning brave warrior

Strong-legged warriors or runners

Long valley

Forest clan of Duggar Brahmins

From Janglour village of Kathua

Forest protector clan of the hills

Forest protector of Doda hills

Learned one, from 'jnani' meaning knowledgeable

Derived from Jan (John)

From the name Jan (John)

Derived from Jan (John)

From Janiszew (Jan's place)

A Rajput warrior clan from Jhelum

Forest clearing maker

Son of Janek (John)

Janissary or devoted soldier