Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Leek
The surname Leek is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a leek patch or a habitational name for someone from a place name......
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Leeke
The surname Leeke is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leac," meaning "leek," a type of vegetable. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either g......
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Leekley
The surname Leekley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leac" meaning "leek," a type of vegetable. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either ......
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Leeks
The surname Leeks is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "leek," which refers to the vegetable of the same name. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone wh......
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Leeland
The surname Leeland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near......
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Leeman
The surname Leeman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leofman," meaning "beloved man" or "dear friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Leemaster
The surname Leemaster is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leof" meaning "dear" or "beloved," and "maegester" meaning "master" or "teacher." Therefore, the meaning of the ......
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Leeming
The surname Leeming is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ljotmaðr," meaning "ugly man," combined with the Old English word "ing," which denotes "people of" or "desc......
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Leep
The surname Leep is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlēap," meaning "a leap" or "a jump." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was agile or ni......
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Leeper
The surname Leeper is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "leapere," meaning "dancer" or "runner." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who was a sk......
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