Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Legard
The surname Legard is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "legier" or "leger," meaning "light" or "nimble." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was quick or agile......
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Legat
The surname Legat is of English and French origin, derived from the Old French word "legate" or "legat," meaning "legate" or "ambassador." It was originally an occupational name given to someone wh......
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Legate
The surname Legate is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legate," which means "ambassador" or "deputy." It was originally used as a title for someone who acted as a repr......
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Legates
The surname Legates is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legate," meaning "ambassador" or "deputy." It was originally used as a occupational name for someone who acted ......
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Legatt
The surname Legatt is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "legate," meaning "legatee" or "legate." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who he......
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Legerton
The surname Legerton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be derived from the Old English words "leah" meaning "woodland" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settl......
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Legett
The surname Legett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legat" or "legate," which means "ambassador" or "deputy." It was originally an occupational name given to someon......
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Legg
The surname Legg is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legg," meaning "leg." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who had a distinctive or nota......
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Legge
The surname Legge is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word "legge" or the Old Norse word "legg," both meaning "leg." It is an occupational surname that likely origina......
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Legget
The surname Legget is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word "legat" or "legget," meaning "legate" or "ambassador." It was originally an occupational name given to som......
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