Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Pettett
The surname Pettett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Petit," meaning "small" or "little." It is a nickname surname that was likely used to describe someone of small......
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Petteway
The surname Petteway is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "peteweg," meaning "path or road covered with peat." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Pettey
The surname Pettey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Petty," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Peter. The name Peter comes from the Greek word "petros," ......
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Petteys
The surname Petteys is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Pety" or "Peti," which is a diminutive form of the name Peter. The suffix "-s" indicates "son of," making Pette......
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Pettibon
The surname Pettibon is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "petit bon," meaning "little good." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who was small in stat......
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Pettibone
The surname Pettibone is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "petit" meaning "small" and the Old English word "bona" meaning "good." It is believed to have originated as a nic......
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Pettice
The surname Pettice is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Petyt," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Peter. The name Peter comes from the Greek word "petros,"......
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Petticord
The surname Petticord is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "petit" meaning "small" and the Middle English word "cord" meaning "rope" or "cord." It is believed to have origin......
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Petties
The surname Petties is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Petty," which itself is a nickname for Peter. The name Peter comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock"......
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Pettifer
The surname Pettifer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "petty" meaning "small" or "little," and the occupational term "fer" meaning "seller" or "trader." Therefore, t......
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