Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Rooker
The surname Rooker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rokere," meaning "a maker or seller of rooks," which referred to a person who bred or sold rooks, a type of bird......
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Rooks
The surname Rooks is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rok" or "rook," which means "a rook," referring to the bird species of the same name. The name likely originated ......
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Rooksberry
The surname Rooksberry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "roc," meaning "rook" (a type of bird) and "burh," meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the meaning of......
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Rookstool
The surname Rookstool is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rokstole," which means "a cloak or mantle made of coarse fabric." It is believed to have been a nickname give......
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Rookwood
The surname Rookwood is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "roc" meaning "rook" (a type of bird) and "wudu" meaning "wo......
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Roome
The surname Roome is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rum," meaning "spacious" or "roomy." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in or near a spacious or......
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Roop
The surname Roop is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse personal name Hróðólfr, meaning "fame-wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide......
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Roope
The surname Roope is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Robert, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name Hrodebert, meaning "bright fame" or "renowned in battle." Th......
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Rooper
The surname Rooper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "roper," which means "maker or seller of rope." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individual......
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Root
The surname Root is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near the root of a tree or a plant, or it could be a nickname for some......
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Surnames of English Origin

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