Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Gloyd
The surname Gloyd is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gleaw", meaning "wise" or "prudent". It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was consid......
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Gluff
The surname Gluff is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Glough or Gluff, which is derived from the Old English word "glōf" meaning "glove." It is likely that the name ori......
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Gnat
The surname Gnat is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gnat," which refers to a small, biting insect. As a surname, Gnat likely originated as a nickname for someone who ......
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Goacher
The surname Goacher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gōce" meaning "goose" and the occupational suffix "-er," indicating a person who worked with or tended to geese. T......
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Goad
The surname Goad is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gad," meaning a goad or a pointed stick used to drive cattle. As a surname, Goad likely originated as an occupational......
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Goade
The surname Goade is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gad," meaning a goad or a pointed stick used for driving cattle. It is believed to have been a nickname given to som......
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Goard
The surname Goard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gara," meaning "spear," and the word "d," meaning "brave" or "bold." Therefore, the surname Goard is believed to hav......
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Goatcher
The surname Goatcher is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a goatherd, someone who herded and tended to goats. The name is a variant of the Middle English word "goteherde," whi......
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Goatee
The surname Goatee is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gotie," meaning a tuft or lock of hair. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a distincti......
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Goates
The surname Goates is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gote," meaning "goat." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or owned g......
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