Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Needy
The surname Needy is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "nedi," meaning "needy" or "poor." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was in a state of p......
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Neel
The surname Neel is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old English word "nele" or "nelewe," meaning "needle." It was likely an occupational name for someone involved in the needle-mak......
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Neeld
The surname Neeld is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "neald," meaning "needle." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a needle make......
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Neeper
The surname Neeper is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "neapere," meaning a turnip or a person who grew or sold turnips. It is an occupational surname that was likely giv......
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Neesmith
The surname Neesmith is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Nes" or "Neese," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Nef" or "Nefu," meanin......
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Neet
The surname Neet is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "neat," meaning "cattle" or "ox." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked with or owned cattl......
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Neeves
The surname Neeves is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Neeve," which itself is a variant of the name "Nigel." The name Nigel comes from the Old Norse name "Njáll," mea......
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Neice
The surname Neice is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "neis," meaning "niece." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a servant or......
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Neigh
The surname Neigh is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "neah," meaning "near" or "close." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived ne......
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Neighbor
The surname Neighbor is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "neighebour," which means "someone who lives nearby." It was originally used to denote someone who was a neighb......
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