Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Genson
The surname Genson is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Jenkin," a diminutive form of the name "John." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the......
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Gent
The surname Gent is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "gent," meaning "gentle" or "noble." It was likely used as a nickname or a status name for someone who was considered t......
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Genteman
The surname Genteman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gentilman," meaning a person of noble birth or high social status. It was originally used as a title of respec......
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Gentle
The surname Gentle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gentil," meaning noble or courteous. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who displayed gentle or kind b......
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Gentleman
The surname Gentleman is an English occupational name derived from the Middle English word "gentilman," which originally referred to a man of noble birth or high social status. Over time, the meani......
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Gentles
The surname Gentles is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gentil," meaning noble or gentle. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who displayed qualities of gent......
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Genton
The surname Genton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Genten," which itself is a variant of the name "Gent," meaning "gentle" or "noble." As a surname, Genton l......
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Gentry
The surname Gentry is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gentri," meaning "nobility" or "high-born." It was originally used to denote individuals of noble or aristocrati......
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Genwright
The surname Genwright is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Gainard or Gaynard. It is derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Gaginhard," which combines the......
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Georges
The surname Georges is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Georgios, which means "farmer" or "earthworker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to i......
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