Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Lees
The surname Lees is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word "lees" or "lese," meaning "meadow" or "pasture." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near......
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Leese
The surname Leese is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leas," meaning "pasture" or "meadow." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worke......
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Leesman
The surname Leesman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "leesman," meaning a person who lived near or worked with lees. Lees are the sediment or dregs that settle at th......
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Leeson
The surname Leeson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Leofsig", which means "dear victory". It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the......
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Leet
The surname Leet is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "lēod," meaning "people" or "nation," suggesting that it was a name given to ......
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Leete
The surname Leete is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lete," meaning "to let" or "to allow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was lenient......
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Leeth
The surname Leeth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlith," meaning "slope" or "hillside." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a hill ......
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Leetham
The surname Leetham is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "leet," is believed to come from the Old English word "hlēot," meaning "lot" or "portion.......
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Leewright
The surname Leewright is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing" and "wyrhta" meaning "worker" or "wright." Therefore, the name Leewright can......
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Lefear
The surname Lefear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leof" meaning "dear" or "beloved," and "fearr" meaning "ferry." Therefore, the surname Lefear is believed to have o......
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