Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Persilver
The surname Persilver is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Pearsall. Pearsall is derived from the Old English personal name Piers or Peter, combined with the......
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Persinger
The surname Persinger is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English personal name "Piers," which is a variant of Peter. The suffix "-inger" indicates a patronymic, meaning "son of." T......
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Persley
The surname Persley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Piers" or "Peter," which means "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-ley" indicates a clearing or meadow, sugge......
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Person
The surname Person is derived from the Middle English word "person," which originally referred to a parson or a clergyman. It was used as an occupational name for someone who held a position of aut......
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Personett
The surname Personett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "personet," which means a little parson or a minor clergyman. It is an occupational surname that likely origin......
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Persons
The surname Persons is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "person," which referred to a parson or clergyman. It was originally an occupational name for someone who worked......
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Pert
The surname Pert is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pert," meaning "lively" or "brisk." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was lively or quick-witted. T......
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Perteet
The surname Perteet is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pertot," meaning "very small" or "tiny." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small in s......
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Pervis
The surname Pervis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Piers," a variant of Peter. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had sim......
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Pery
The surname Pery is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pirige," meaning "pear tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with pear trees. ......
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