Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Gilbow
The surname Gilbow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gillebeorht," which means "bright hostage." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Gilby
The surname Gilby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gilliby," which combines the elements "gill," meaning "bright or shining," and "by," meaning "farm or settlem......
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Gilcrease
The surname Gilcrease is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "gil" meaning "ravine" or "gully" and "creas" meaning "crossing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gilcreas......
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Gilcrest
The surname Gilcrest is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "gil" meaning "gully" or "ravine" and "crest" meaning "ridge" or "summit." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Gildart
The surname Gildart is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gyldheard," which means "golden-hardy." The name combines the elements "gyld," meaning "gold," and "heard......
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Gilder
The surname Gilder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gildere," meaning a gilder or a person who applies gold leaf to objects. It was an occupational name given to in......
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Gildersleeve
The surname Gildersleeve is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "gild" meaning "gold" and "sleve" meaning "valley." Therefore, the name Gildersleeve can be interpreted to me......
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Gilding
The surname Gilding is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gyldan," meaning "to gild" or "to cover with gold." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who worked......
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Gildon
The surname Gildon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gylden," meaning "golden." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify ......
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Gildow
The surname Gildow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gild" which means "to pay or contribute." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who......
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