Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Powdrell
The surname Powdrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pudor," meaning "shame" or "modesty," and the word "welle," meaning "well" or "spring." Therefore, the surname Po......
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Powdrill
The surname Powdrill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pudere" meaning "to clean" and "drill" meaning "to pierce or bore." It is believed to have originated as an occup......
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Powe
The surname Powe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pawa," meaning "peacock." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a proud or flamboyant p......
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Powelson
The surname Powelson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Paul, which itself comes from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of......
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Power
The surname Power is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Old French word "povre" or "poer," meaning "poor" or "humble." The name was likely originally given as a nickname to someone......
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Powers
The surname Powers is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Middle English and Old French word "povoir" meaning "to be able" or "to have power." As a surname, Powers likely originated......
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Powledge
The surname Powledge is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Poulton" or "Polton." These place names are found in various regions of England, in......
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Powles
The surname Powles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Paul," which itself comes from the Latin name "Paulus," meaning "small" or "humble." The surname Powles is a pat......
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Powless
The surname Powless is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "poulain," meaning "colt" or "young horse." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Powley
The surname Powley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Poul" or "Paul" combined with the suffix "-ey," meaning island or enclosure. Therefore, the meaning of the......
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