Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Ratcliffe
The surname Ratcliffe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ræt" meaning "rat" and "clif" meaning "cliff." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers......
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Rate
The surname Rate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rāt," meaning "a council or assembly." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a member o......
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Ratekin
The surname Ratekin is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Ratcliffe. It is derived from the Old English words "ræt" meaning "rat" and "clif" meaning "cliff." The name lik......
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Rates
The surname Rates is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ræt," meaning "rat." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displayed characteristics associate......
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Ratfield
The surname Ratfield is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Ratfield" or "Ratford." The name is composed of the Old English elements "ræt," mea......
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Rathbone
The surname Rathbone is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ræð" meaning "counsel" and "bān" meaning "bone." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Rathbun
The surname Rathbun is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ræð" meaning "red" and "bun" meaning "hill." Therefore, the ......
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Rathburn
The surname Rathburn is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. "Rath" is an Old English word meaning "red" or "red-haired," while "burn" refers to a stream or brook. T......
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Rathell
The surname Rathell is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Rattle, which itself is derived from the Old English word "hrægl," meaning "garment" or "cloak." It is likely th......
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Rather
The surname Rather is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hræþer," meaning "quick" or "nimble." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was known for their agility ......
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