Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Quillman
The surname Quillman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "quill," meaning a feather or a pen. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone wh......
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Quilter
The surname Quilter is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a quilter, someone who sews together layers of fabric to create a quilt. The name is derived from the Middle English w......
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Quimby
The surname Quimby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kvinbi," meaning "woman's settlement" or "woman's farmstead." It is a locational surname, indicating that th......
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Quinby
The surname Quinby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kvinbiorn," meaning "woman warrior" or "woman's bear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was or......
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Quince
The surname Quince is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "quyns," meaning "quince tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with quince......
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Quincey
The surname Quincey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Quintin" or "Quintain," which itself originated from the Latin name "Quintinus." The name ultimately means......
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Quincy
The surname Quincy is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name Quintus, meaning "fifth." It was originally a personal name given to the fifth-born child in a family. Over time, it evolve......
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Quinerly
The surname Quinerly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cwenric," meaning "bold ruler." Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Quinerly. It is a patr......
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Quiney
The surname Quiney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cwen," meaning "woman" or "wife." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered effeminate or......
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Quinney
The surname Quinney is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Quenell, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Quentin. The name Quentin is derived from the Latin word ......
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