Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Hobble
The surname Hobble is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hobbe," meaning "a clown" or "a fool." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a jest......
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Hobbs
The surname Hobbs is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hob," a diminutive form of "Robert." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the d......
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Hobby
The surname Hobby is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hobbe," which means "a small horse" or "pony." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who resembled a small......
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Hobday
The surname Hobday is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hobbe," a diminutive form of Robert, combined with the Old English word "daeg," meaning "day." Therefore, the me......
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Hobden
The surname Hobden is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hob," a diminutive form of "Robert." The suffix "-den" indicates a place of residence or occupation, suggesting ......
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Hobdy
The surname Hobdy is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Hobby, which was a nickname given to someone who was fond of a particular hobby or pastime. It could also be deriv......
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Hoben
The surname Hoben is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hobbe," meaning "a clown" or "a jester." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a playful o......
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Hobert
The surname Hobert is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hubert," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "hug" meaning "heart" or "mind" and "berht" meaning "brig......
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Hobgood
The surname Hobgood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hobbe" meaning "goblin" or "elf" and "gōd" meaning "good." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for so......
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Hobkirk
The surname Hobkirk is of English origin and is derived from the place name Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders region. The name is a combination of the Old English personal name "Hob" and the word "ki......
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