Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Guild
The surname Guild is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gild," meaning "payment" or "tribute." It was originally used as a metonymic occupational name for a member of a gui......
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Guilds
The surname Guilds is of English origin and is derived from the medieval word "gild," meaning a medieval association or guild of craftsmen or merchants. It was often used as a occupational surname ......
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Guile
The surname Guile is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "guile," meaning "deceit" or "trickery." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Guiles
The surname Guiles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Giles," which itself is a variant of the Greek name "Aegidius." The name "Aegidius" means "shield" or "protectio......
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Guilford
The surname Guilford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "gylde," meaning "gold," and "ford," meaning "a shallow place in a rive......
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Guilkey
The surname Guilkey is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Gylle" or "Gilla," which means "servant" or "attendant," combined with the suffix "-ey" or......
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Guinnip
The surname Guinnip is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Gwenfrewi," which means "blessed peace" in Welsh. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Guinnip. It is a ......
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Guins
The surname Guins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Gwyn", which means "white" or "fair". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Guiton
The surname Guiton is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Guy, which itself comes from the Germanic word "wido" meaning "wood" or "forest." The suffix "-ton" is a common element ......
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Gull
The surname Gull is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a ravine or a gully, derived from the Middle English word "gul," ......
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