Names

From the name of the city of Soissons in northern France, itself derived from the name of the Celtic tribe of the Suessiones.

Originally indicated a person from from Sessa or Sessa Cilento, Italy (from Latin Suessa, of uncertain meaning).

Variant of Sierra.

Italian, Portuguese and Catalan cognate of Sierra.

From a nickname derived from Italian serpe “serpent, reptile”.

From Japanese 芹 (seri) meaning “celery” and 沢, 澤 (sawa) meaning “marsh”.

Occupational name derived from Old French sergent meaning “servant”, ultimately from Latin servire “to serve”.

Variant of Sörös.

Means “a Serb” in Romanian.

Derived from the given name Serafino.