Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Shavor
The surname Shavor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceafere," meaning a reaper or harvester. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who wor......
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Shaw
The surname Shaw is of Scottish origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "sceaga" or the Gaelic word "seaghdha," both of which mean "dweller by the wood." ......
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Shawcroft
The surname Shawcroft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "sceaga" meaning "wood" and "croft" meaning "small enclosed field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shawcr......
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Shawcross
The surname Shawcross is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "sceaga" meaning "wood" and "cros" meaning "cross." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bea......
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Shawl
The surname Shawl is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceald," meaning "shallow." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a ......
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Shawler
The surname Shawler is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a person who made or sold shawls. The word "shawl" refers to a square or rectangular piece of fabric worn as a......
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Shawley
The surname Shawley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaga" or "sceaga leah," meaning "woodland clearing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original be......
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Shawver
The surname Shawver is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaf," meaning "sheaf" or "bundle of grain," and the word "weard," meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, ......
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Shawyer
The surname Shawyer is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a person who operated a saw, or more specifically, a sawyer. A sawyer was responsible for cutting timber into ......
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Shayer
The surname Shayer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schere," meaning "shearer" or "one who cuts." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked......
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Surnames of English Origin

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