Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Lawton
The surname Lawton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hlaw," meaning "hill," and "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." T......
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Lawwill
The surname Lawwill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lefu" or "Leofa," meaning "beloved" or "dear." The addition of the suffix "-well" indicates a location or......
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Lawyer
The surname Lawyer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lawier," which referred to someone who studied or practiced law. It is an occupational surname, indicating that ......
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Lax
The surname Lax is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a salmon leap or weir, derived from the Old English word "lacs" me......
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Laxson
The surname Laxson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofsig", meaning "dear victory", combined with the patronymic suffix "-son", denoting "son of". Therefore......
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Laxton
The surname Laxton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "lacu" meaning "stream" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Th......
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Lay
The surname Lay is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Middle English word "laye," meaning a song or a poem, suggesting that the name was given to som......
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Laybourn
The surname Laybourn is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Leifr" or "Leif" combined with the Old English word "burna," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the m......
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Laybourne
The surname Laybourne is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Laybourne in the county of Northumberland, England. The name is composed......
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Layburn
The surname Layburn is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "leah" meaning "woodland" and "burna" meaning "stream." Therefore, the m......
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