Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Knowling
The surname Knowling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cnawlian," meaning "to know" or "to recognize." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nicknam......
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Knowlson
The surname Knowlson is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "knolle," meaning "hill" or "knoll," and the suffix "-son," denoting "son of." Therefore, the surname Knowlson ......
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Knowlton
The surname Knowlton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "cnoll," meaning "hill," and "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure.......
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Knox
The surname Knox is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "cnocc," meaning a small hill or hillock. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the nam......
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Knuckey
The surname Knuckey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cnucga" or "Cnuccea," which means "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname, indicating that the orig......
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Knuckles
The surname Knuckles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cnucel," meaning a small hill or knoll. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived ne......
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Knutt
The surname Knutt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cnut," meaning "knot" or "knob." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a prominent o......
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Kofford
The surname Kofford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cofheard," which means "bold in counsel." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u......
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Kokas
The surname Kokas is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Kokos," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Jakab." The name Jakab is the Hungarian equivalent of the Engl......
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Kolby
The surname Kolby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Kolbeinn, which means "coal" or "dark" combined with the Old Norse word "byr," meaning "farm" or "settlement."......
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