Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means, "God is my judge", and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname.
English Meaning: The name Wayne is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wayne is: Craftsman; wagon-wright; wagon driver. Famous Bearer: U.S. Actor John Wayne.
It was a name given to someone who was a wainwright or wagon builder. The surname Wain is derived from the Old English word wægnwyrhta, which means wainwright.
The German territory of Silesia is the noble birthplace of the surname Waggoner. The name is derived from the Middle High German term "wagener," meaning "one who drives or makes wagons," and would likely have been initially borne by a wheelwright or carriage maker.
Origin and Meaning. Old Norse name and byname. Old Norse smiðr = 'smith', 'craftsman', 'artisan' (see also SMIÐ)
The name is derived from the Gaelic gobha, meaning 'smith'. The name is represented in Scottish Gaelic as Gobha. The Gow surname is associated chiefly with the Perthshire and Inverness-shire part of the Scottish Highlands and is part of the Clan Chattan Confederation and a sept of Clan Macpherson.
Seppanen Name Meaning. Finnish (Seppänen): patronymic from the occupational name seppä 'blacksmith' + the common surname suffix -nen.
De Smet or Desmet is a Dutch occupational surname. It is a regional form of "the smith" very common in East and West Flanders.[1] [2] It was the tenth most common name in Belgium in 1997.[3] Notable people with the surname include: ... Gustave De Smet (1877–1943), Belgian painter.
Smid Name Meaning. Dutch and North German: variant of Smet. Czech (Šmíd): altered spelling of German Schmidt.
The McGowan surname derives from the Irish Gaelic name Mac an Ghabhain, which means "son of the blacksmith." As such, the name was probably originally occupational. It has often appeared in its Anglicized form Smith. Buy PDF History »
