Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Merchant
The surname Merchant is of English origin and is an occupational name for someone involved in trade or commerce. It is derived from the Middle English word "merchaunt," which means a buyer or trade......
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Mere
The surname Mere is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "mere," meaning "lake" or "pond," and may have been used to denote someone wh......
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Mereness
The surname Mereness is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "mære," meaning "boundary" or "limit." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone w......
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Meres
The surname Meres is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mere," meaning "lake" or "pond." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a lake or pond or was a......
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Mergerson
The surname Mergerson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Marger", a variant of Margaret, combined with the patronymic suffix "-son", meaning "son of". Therefore, Mergerson ......
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Meriam
The surname Meriam is of English origin and is derived from the given name Mary, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Miriam. The name Mary has religious significance as it refers to the mother ......
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Merical
The surname Merical is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Miracle," which was a nickname for someone who performed miracles or had a miraculous birth. It may have also b......
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Merick
The surname Merick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mǣrwīg," meaning "famous warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Meridy
The surname Meridy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Meredith, which itself comes from the Welsh name Maredudd. The name is composed of the elements "mawr," meaning "......
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Merigold
The surname Merigold is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mære" meaning "famous" and "gold" meaning "gold." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickna......
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