Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Pearle
The surname Pearle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "perle," meaning "pearl." It is a metonymic occupational name for a jeweler or someone who dealt with pearls. The......
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Pearley
The surname Pearley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pirige" or "pirie," meaning "pear tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived nea......
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Pearman
The surname Pearman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pereman," meaning a person who lived near or worked in a pear orchard. It is an occupational surname that was g......
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Pearn
The surname Pearn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pern," meaning "pear tree." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with pe......
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Pearre
The surname Pearre is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "perrier," meaning "stone cutter" or "quarryman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals ......
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Pearrell
The surname Pearrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Peverel," which itself comes from the Old Norse name "Pæi" or "Pæi's" combined with the Old English word......
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Pearrow
The surname Pearrow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "per," meaning "pear tree," and the word "row," meaning "line" or "path." Therefore, the surname Pearrow is likely ......
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Pears
The surname Pears is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "peres," meaning "pears." It is an occupational surname given to someone who grew or sold pears or lived near a pe......
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Pearsall
The surname Pearsall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Piers or Peter, combined with the word "hall," meaning a large house or mansion. Therefore, the meaning o......
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Pearse
The surname Pearse is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "peres," meaning "pear tree." It is an occupational surname given to someone who either lived near a pear tree or......
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