Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Linkins
The surname Linkins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Lincoln," which itself comes from the Old English word "linc," meaning "lake" or "pool," and the Old English......
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Linkletter
The surname Linkletter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlinc," meaning "hill" or "slope," and the word "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Li......
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Links
The surname Links is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlinc," meaning a ridge or a bank. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a ridge or ......
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Linley
The surname Linley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "lind," meaning "lime tree," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Th......
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Linnabary
The surname Linnabary is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "linnet," meaning a small songbird. The suffix "-bury" indicates a place name, suggesting that the name may have ......
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Linnear
The surname Linnear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lin" meaning "flax" or "linen." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked with flax o......
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Linnell
The surname Linnell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lionel," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Leonard." The name Leonard comes from the Germanic elem......
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Linnett
The surname Linnett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "linet," meaning "linnet," which is a small songbird. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who h......
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Linney
The surname Linney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lin" which means "flax" or "linen." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked with flax, s......
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Linsay
The surname Linsay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lindesig," meaning "island-dweller." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer live......
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