Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Lefew
The surname Lefew is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lefe," meaning "leaf." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who lived near a prominent leafy t......
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Leffall
The surname Leffall is of African American origin and is derived from the combination of the English word "leap" and the French word "fall." It is believed to have originated as a descriptive nickn......
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Leffew
The surname Leffew is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofa" or "Leofe," meaning "beloved" or "dear." The addition of the suffix "-ew" indicates "descendant of,......
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Leffingwell
The surname Leffingwell is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Lofingwell in the county of Norfolk, England. The name is c......
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Left
The surname Left is derived from the Middle English word "left," which means "weak" or "useless." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was left-handed or had a physical o......
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Lefthand
The surname Lefthand is of English origin and is derived from a descriptive nickname given to an individual who was left-handed. It is a literal translation of the Old English word "lyft-hond." In ......
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Lefthandbull
The surname Lefthandbull does not have a widely recognized meaning or origin. It appears to be a combination of three separate words: "left," "hand," and "bull." While "left" and "hand" are common ......
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Leftridge
The surname Leftridge is of English origin and is believed to be derived from a place name. It is thought to have originated from the Old English words "leof" meaning "dear" or "beloved," and "ric"......
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Leftwich
The surname Leftwich is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lyft," meaning "left," and "wic," meaning "dwelling" or "settlement." It is believed to have originated as a loc......
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Legacy
The surname Legacy is derived from the Middle English word "legacie," which means a bequest or inheritance left in a will. As a surname, Legacy likely originated as a nickname for someone who was s......
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