Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Moth
The surname Moth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "motha," meaning "moth." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was thought to resemble a mot......
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Motheral
The surname Motheral is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "moder" meaning "mother" and the suffix "-al" denoting "relating to." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Mothe......
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Mothersell
The surname Mothersell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mōdor" meaning "mother" and "sellan" meaning "to give or sell." It is believed to have originated as an occupat......
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Mothershead
The surname Mothershead is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mōdor" meaning "mother" and "heafod" meaning "head." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someo......
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Mothershed
The surname Mothershed is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mōdor" meaning "mother" and "scead" meaning "shed" or "shelter." It is believed to have originated as a topogra......
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Mothersill
The surname Mothersill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "modor" meaning "mother" and "sæte" meaning "dweller." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to s......
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Motherwell
The surname Motherwell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "moder"......
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Motley
The surname Motley is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "motley" or "moteley," which referred to a multicolored fabric or garment. As ......
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Motlow
The surname Motlow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mott," meaning "a small person" or "a nickname for someone with a prominent wart or mole." The addition of......
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Moton
The surname Moton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mota" or "Mott," which means "a short form of various compound names with the first element "mōd" meaning "......
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