Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Skates
The surname Skates is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skati," meaning "a skate" or "a fish." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who ca......
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Skeate
The surname Skeate is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjótr, meaning "swift" or "quick." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for......
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Skeele
The surname Skeele is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skúli, meaning "a wolf." It is believed to have been introduced to England by Scandinavian settlers during th......
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Skeels
The surname Skeels is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjǫldr, meaning "shield." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the......
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Skeem
The surname Skeem is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skjalm," meaning "shield." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a shie......
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Skeens
The surname Skeens is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Skein," which itself is a variant of the name "Skeat." The name Skeens is believed to have originated as a ni......
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Skees
The surname Skees is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Skeat or Skeet. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skjótr, meaning "swift" or "quick." The name likely......
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Skeet
The surname Skeet is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeið," meaning "a racecourse or a track." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived nea......
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Skeete
The surname Skeete is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeptr," meaning "scepter" or "rod of authority." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name given t......
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Skeeter
The surname Skeeter is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skeitr," meaning "a small boat." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was associated with boa......
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