Surnames of British Origin

46 surnames found of British origin

Conyngham
The surname Conyngham is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cuinneag," meaning "milk pail." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place ......
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Creque
The surname Creque is of French origin and is derived from the word "crèche," meaning "manger" or "crib" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or wo......
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Cumberbatch
The surname Cumberbatch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cumber" meaning "comb" and "bece" meaning "stream." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname......
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Debrito
The surname Debrito is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "de Brito," meaning "from Britain" or "of British origin." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals ......
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Dunsmuir
The surname Dunsmuir is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic words "dun" meaning "fort" and "muir" meaning "moor" or "marsh." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original b......
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Ghandi
The surname Ghandi is of Indian origin and is derived from the Gujarati word "gandhi," which means "perfume seller" or "grocer." It is a common occupational surname among the Gujarati-speaking comm......
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Hanover
The surname Hanover is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hænep" meaning "hemp" and "ofer" meaning "bank" or "ridge." It is believed to have originated as a locational surn......
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Herriot
The surname Herriot is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "heriot," meaning a feudal tribute or payment made by a tenant to their lord upon their death. It was a customary pra......
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Heseltine
The surname Heseltine is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Yorkshire, England. It is believed to mean "the settlement belonging to Hazeldene," with "hazel" referring to the haze......
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Howlader
The surname Howlader is of Bengali origin and is commonly found among the Muslim community in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. It is derived from the Arabic word "hawladar," which means "assistan......
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