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Surnames Inspired by Noble Titles
- Duke
- Dukes
- Earl
- Count
- Conte (Italian for “count”)
- Graf (German for “count”)
- Baron
- Barone
- Viscount
- Marquis
Surnames Connected to Royal Service and Courts
- Stewart / Stuart (royal household administrator)
- Butler (chief household officer)
- Chamberlain
- Marshall
- Page
- Squire
- Seneschal
- Herald
- Bailiff
- Constable
Surnames Linked to Castles, Estates, and Land Ownership
- Windsor
- Lancaster
- York
- Cornwall
- Tudor
- Plantagenet
- Montague
- Beaumont
- Ashford
- Fairfax
European Aristocratic Surnames
- Von Hagen
- Von Stein
- De Medici
- Devereux
- Fitzgerald
- Fitzroy (literally “son of the king”)
- Sinclair
- Habsburg
- Romanov
- Bourbon
Celtic and Gaelic Royal Lineage Names
- MacDonald (descendants of ancient Scottish kings)
- MacLeod
- O’Brien
- O’Neill
- O’Connor
- Kennedy
- McCarthy
- MacArthur
- MacKenzie
- MacAlister
Surnames Meaning “Noble” or “High-Born”
- Noble
- Nobles
- Highmore
- Fairchild
- Goodwin
- Sterling
- Worthington
- Goldsmith
- Brightman
- Trueman
Surnames Rooted in Ancient Dynasties or Ruling Families
- Caesar
- Augustus
- Napoleon
- Alexander
- Solomon
- David
- Cyrus
- Charlemagne
- Frederick
- Leopold
Rare and Historically Regal Surnames
- Crown
- Coronado
- Regal
- Sovereign
- Throne
- Imperial
- Dynasty
- Monarch
- Palatine
- Elector
Asian and Middle Eastern Noble Surnames
- Khan
- Begum
- Emir
- Pasha
- Caliph
- Rajan
- Rani
- Nawab
- Al-Saud
- Hashim
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