Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Girty
The surname Girty is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gyr," meaning "door" or "gate." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a gate or ......
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Giscombe
The surname Giscombe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gis(c)um", which itself is a short form of various compound names beginning with "Gis-", such as Gisilbe......
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Gisewhite
The surname Gisewhite is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gisa" combined with the word "white," which referred to someone with fair or light-colored hair or comp......
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Gish
The surname Gish is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gisc," meaning "a young goat." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displayed characteristics ......
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Gist
The surname Gist is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "giste," meaning "guest" or "lodger." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was a frequent visitor o......
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Gister
The surname Gister is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gister," meaning "yesterday." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was always living ......
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Gitch
The surname Gitch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gec," meaning a gate or a passage. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or wo......
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Gitchell
The surname Gitchell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gicel," meaning "pledge" or "hostage." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who acted......
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Githens
The surname Githens is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gyth," meaning "battle" or "war," and the suffix "-ens," indicating "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
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Gittens
The surname Gittens is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Gittin," which is a diminutive form of the name "Gilbert." The name Gilbert itself comes from the Old Germanic elements ......
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