Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Purdue
The surname Purdue is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pur," meaning "pure" or "clean." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was considered pure or virtuous. T......
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Purdum
The surname Purdum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Purde," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Pur-" or "Purc-." The suffix "-du......
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Purdy
The surname Purdy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "purde," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who displayed courag......
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Pure
The surname Pure is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Pugh, derived from the Welsh personal name "Pugh," meaning "son of Hugh." Alternativel......
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Purefoy
The surname Purefoy is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pur" meaning "pure" and the Middle English word "foy" meaning "faith." It is a locational surname, indicating that ......
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Purfield
The surname Purfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pur" meaning "pure" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer ......
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Purgason
The surname Purgason is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Purcas" or "Purkiss," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Peter." The name Peter is derived from th......
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Purham
The surname Purham is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Purham, which is derived from the Old English words "pur" meaning "p......
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Purington
The surname Purington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Puddington in Cheshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English......
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Purinton
The surname Purinton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Purc" or "Purk," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Pur-" or "Purc-." The ......
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