Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Berley
The surname Berley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorht" meaning "bright" or "shining." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a bright or radiant person......
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Berly
The surname Berly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorht" meaning "bright" or "shining." It is a descriptive surname given to someone who was known for their brightne......
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Berne
The surname Berne is of English and French origin. It is derived from the Old English word "beorn," meaning "bear," or from the French word "berne," meaning "brown." As a surname, Berne likely orig......
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Bernes
The surname Bernes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorn," meaning "bear," and the suffix "-es," denoting "son of." Therefore, the surname Bernes signifies "son of th......
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Bernett
The surname Bernett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Bernard," which itself is derived from the Germanic elements "ber(n)" meaning "bear" and "hard" meaning "brave"......
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Berney
The surname Berney is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "berne," meaning "bear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a bear-like appearance o......
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Berrell
The surname Berrell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Berold," which itself is a variant of the Old English name "Beornweald." The name is composed of the elements "......
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Berresford
The surname Berresford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "beorg," meaning hill, and "ford," meaning a shallow river crossing. ......
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Berrett
The surname Berrett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Berard," which itself is a combination of the Germanic elements "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "ha......
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Berrey
The surname Berrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bearu" meaning "grove" or "woodland." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or......
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