Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Shady
The surname Shady is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceadu" or "scead," meaning "shade" or "shadow." It is a topographic or locational surname given to someone who live......
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Shafe
The surname Shafe is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schaf" or "schaff," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Shaffett
The surname Shaffett is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Shafford or Shaffordt. It is derived from the Old English word "sceap" meaning "sheep" and "ford" mean......
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Shafford
The surname Shafford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Shaftord, which comes from the Old English words "sceaf" meaning "......
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Shafor
The surname Shafor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceap," meaning "sheep," and the word "for," meaning "dweller" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
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Shaft
The surname Shaft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaft," meaning "shaft" or "pole." It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked with or made s......
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Shafter
The surname Shafter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaf," meaning "sheaf" or "bundle of grain." It was likely an occupational surname given to someone involved in t......
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Shafto
The surname Shafto is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaf," meaning "shaft" or "arrow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled i......
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Shake
The surname Shake is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schake," meaning "to shake" or "to tremble." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had ......
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Shakes
The surname Shakes is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schake," meaning "to shake" or "to tremble." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a s......
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