Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Bestor
The surname Bestor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beste," meaning "beast" or "animal." It was likely used as an occupational name for someone who worked with animals......
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Bestwick
The surname Bestwick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "beost" meaning "beast" and "wic" meaning "dwelling" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bestw......
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Beswick
The surname Beswick is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "beos" meaning "bent grass" and "wic" meaning "dairy farm" or "settlemen......
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Bet
The surname Bet is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bet," meaning "better" or "improved." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be bette......
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Betham
The surname Betham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Beotha" or "Biaetha," meaning "battle." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer ha......
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Bethard
The surname Bethard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Beathheard," which means "brave in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally......
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Bethards
The surname Bethards is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Bathild", which was popular in medieval times. The name "Bathild" itself is of Germanic origin and means "battle-mig......
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Bethay
The surname Bethay is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Beath", meaning "bright" or "famous", combined with the suffix "-ay" which denotes a place or settlement. ......
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Bethell
The surname Bethell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Be(a)da" or "Beadu" combined with the word "hyll," meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Bethers
The surname Bethers is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Beter," which itself is a variant of the name "Peter." The name Peter is derived from the Greek word "petros," ......
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