Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Overly
The surname Overly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "oferleah," meaning "over the clearing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near ......
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Overman
The surname Overman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "overman," meaning "a supervisor" or "one who oversees." It is an occupational surname that was given to individ......
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Overmire
The surname Overmire is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "over" and "mere" meaning "lake" or "pond." It is a locational surname, indicating that the origin......
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Overpeck
The surname Overpeck is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who lived near or by a body of water known as the "over peck." The term "over" means "above" or ......
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Overs
The surname Overs is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ofers," meaning "bank" or "shore." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a riverbank......
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Overshown
The surname Overshown is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name "Overshaw." The name is derived from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "over" and "sceaga" meaning......
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Overson
The surname Overson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Owen," which itself comes from the Welsh name "Owain." The name "Owen" means "young warrior" or "well-born." The addi......
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Overstreet
The surname Overstreet is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the words "over" and "street." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived ......
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Overton
The surname Overton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "over" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." The......
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Overturf
The surname Overturf is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "over" and "turf" meaning "turf" or "grass." It is believed to have originally referred to someone......
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