Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Holly
The surname Holly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holen" or "holly," which refers to the evergreen shrub with red berries. The name likely originated as a topographic......
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Hollyday
The surname Hollyday is derived from the Middle English word "holi," meaning holy, and "day," referring to a day of celebration or festivity. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for som......
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Hollyfield
The surname Hollyfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "holen" meaning "holly" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original be......
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Hollywood
The surname Hollywood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "holen" meaning "holly" and "wudu" meaning "wood." It is a locational surname referring to someone who lived nea......
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Holman
The surname Holman is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a hollow or a depression in the grou......
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Holme
The surname Holme is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "holmr," meaning "island" or "low-lying land near water." It was originally a topographic name given to someone who liv......
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Holmer
The surname Holmer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "holm," meaning "island" or "low-lying land near a river." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived......
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Holmes
The surname Holmes is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "holme," meaning "island" or "dry land in a fen," referring to someone who lived ......
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Holmon
The surname Holmon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Holm" or "Holme," meaning "island" or "dry land in a fen." The addition of the suffix "-man" indicates tha......
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Holms
The surname Holms is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holm," meaning "island" or "dry land in a fen." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on an......
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