Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Reevs
The surname Reevs is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "reeve," meaning a local official or overseer. It was an occupational surname given to someone who held the positi......
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Reffett
The surname Reffett is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Ræffæt," which combines the elements "ræf," meaning "raven," and "fæt," meaning "bright" o......
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Reffitt
The surname Reffitt is of English origin and is believed to be derived from a locational name. It is thought to have originated from a place called Refford or Refforth, which no longer exists. The ......
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Regal
The surname Regal is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "regal," meaning "royal" or "kingly." It is an occupational surname given to someone who worked in a royal househo......
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Regent
The surname Regent is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "regent," meaning "ruler" or "governor." It was originally used as a title for someone who acted as a ruler or go......
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Regester
The surname Regester is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "register," meaning a person who kept records or a registrar. It is an occupational surname that was given to i......
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Reggie
The surname Reggie is of English origin and is derived from the given name Reginald, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name Raginwald. The name Raginwald is composed of the elements "ragin,"......
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Register
The surname Register is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "register," meaning a person who keeps records or a clerk. It is an occupational surname that was given to indi......
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Regular
The surname Regular is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "regulier," meaning "regular" or "monastic." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who lived or worke......
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Reheard
The surname Reheard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hreod" meaning "reed" and the word "herde" meaning "herd" or "keeper." Therefore, the surname Reheard likely origi......
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