Orc names consist of a nickname and a clan name, connected together with “of” preposition.

Orcish nicknames are very descriptive, and can be inspired by many things, including:

• Weapons and Tools: Maul, Anvil, Spike, Sledge, Tongs, Chain

• Animals and Insects: Wolf, Vulture, Boar, Wasp, Scorpion, Moth

• Trees and Plants: Pine, Thorn, Oak, Nettles, Rowan, Cactus

• Natural Forces and Phenomena: Storm, Ember, Frost, Mire, Hail, Snow

• Personal traits: Smartass, Globber, Dull, Fury, Melancholy, Gloomy

You can also use Russian words that have no alternatives in English, such as: Kolovrat, Boogaylo, Zaboi, Nagibalo

Some names from Romano-Germanic Language family that resemble of one that in English: Sturm (Storm in English)

Words from the Romano-Germanic Language family that have no alternatives in English: Blitzkrieg (Blitz) or Panzer.

Orcish surnames reflect their clan affiliation:

• Adjective-based: Bloodthirsty, Wild, Righteous, Pineborn, Unbroken.

• Noun-based: Grabbers, Nomads, Ironheads, Snakecatchers, Berserkers.

Full orcish names examples:

• Kolovrat of Northern

• Spike of Bloodthirsty

• Blitz of Nomads

• Shield of Righteous

• Oak of Woodenheads

• Sting of Hornets

• Smartass of Thickets

• Arrow of Swifts

Though, some orcs leave their families, and give up their surname. But that would be a very rare occasion.