Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Sawyers
The surname Sawyers is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "sawier," meaning a person who operated a saw. It was typically used to refer to someone who worked as a sawyer, ......
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Saxbury
The surname Saxbury is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Saxbury" or "Saxborough." The name is composed of the Old English elements "seax," m......
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Saxby
The surname Saxby is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "seax," meaning "knife" or "dagger," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meani......
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Saxey
The surname Saxey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sax," meaning "knife" or "dagger." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was skilled in using ......
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Saxon
The surname Saxon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "Seaxe," meaning "Saxon." It was originally used as an ethnic or regional name for someone from the region of Saxony ......
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Saxour
The surname Saxour is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Saxer. It is derived from the Old English word "seax," meaning "knife" or "dagger," and the occupatio......
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Saxton
The surname Saxton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "seax," meaning "knife" or "dagger," and the suffix "-ton," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." It is believed to h......
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Say
The surname Say is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Saye, derived from the Old English word "saga" meaning "sawyer" or "woodcutter." Altern......
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Saybe
The surname Saybe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sæbbe," meaning "sedge." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a marshy or bog......
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Saye
The surname Saye is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "saga," meaning "sawyer" or "one who saws wood." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worke......
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