Surnames Starting with S

From the Slathia clan

Bold or strong

Derived from slepets (blind person)

Flat mound

Derived from słoma (straw)

From Słowińcy (Slovincian people)

Descendant of Slaodáin (slow one)

A slender or thin person

Follower of Smriti

Smith

Quiet, meek one

Worker in metal

Derived from smola (tar/resin)

Derived from smoła (tar/resin)

Composer of Smriti texts

Ornament of memory/scripture

Jewel of memory/scripture

Derived from snetok (smelt fish)

Derived from śnieg (snow)

Son of Snorri

Simple/Sparse

Simple/Small

Plain/Vegetarian

Simple/Small

Small/Summon

Son of Soeiro

Stove maker

Son of Sobieslaw

Diminutive from Sobiesław

Beautiful king (sobh - beauty, raj - king)

One from Sobiesz

Derived from sobol (sable)

Derived from soból (sable)

Cork oak grove

Cork oak tree

Derived from socha (forked plow)

Goldsmith (sochi - one who works with gold)

Sociable or friendly

Shiva lingam of joy

Help or succor (religious)

Merchant or trader from Persian

A Chhetri sub-clan from the western hills

From Sodar village

A Rajput clan from Kutch, Paramara lineage

Purifier, from 'shodh' meaning to purify

Royal lineage, from Guru Gobind Singh's family

Stream dweller

Swineherd