Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Pound
The surname Pound is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure or pound, which was a fe......
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Pounder
The surname Pounder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "poundere," which means "one who pounds or crushes." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals......
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Pounders
The surname Pounders is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a person who worked as a pounder or a person who pounded or crushed materials. This could refer to someone wh......
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Pounds
The surname Pounds is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pund," meaning "pound" or "enclosure." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who li......
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Poundstone
The surname Poundstone is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pund" meaning "pound" and "stan" meaning "stone." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bea......
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Povey
The surname Povey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Povey" or "Povy," which itself is a diminutive form of "Paul." The name Paul comes from the Latin name "Paulus," ......
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Povilaitis
The surname Povilaitis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian personal name Povilas, which is the equivalent of the English name Paul. The suffix "-aitis" is a common Lithuanian......
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Pow
The surname Pow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "paw," meaning "peacock." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where peacocks were found......
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Powder
The surname Powder is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "poudre," meaning "powder." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with or sold powders,......
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Powders
The surname Powders is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a maker or seller of powders, specifically referring to someone who made or sold medicinal powders or cosmetic......
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