Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Slay
The surname Slay is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Sleigh, derived from the Old English word "sleah" meaning "sledge" or "cart." Alternat......
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Slayback
The surname Slayback is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slaebec," meaning "a small valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived in or n......
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Slayden
The surname Slayden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slaed" or "slade," meaning a valley or a glade. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer li......
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Slaydon
The surname Slaydon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slaed" or "slade," meaning a valley or a glade. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer li......
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Slaymaker
The surname Slaymaker is of English origin and is occupational in nature. It is derived from the Middle English word "slay" meaning "to strike" or "to kill," and "maker" referring to a craftsman or......
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Slayman
The surname Slayman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slaeg" meaning "strike" or "blow." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who was s......
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Slayter
The surname Slayter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "slayt," meaning "cleverness" or "skill." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was......
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Slayton
The surname Slayton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slege" or "slæge," meaning a sledgehammer or a heavy hammer used for breaking or crushing. As a surname, Slayton l......
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Slead
The surname Slead is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slead" or "sled," which means a sled or a sledge. It is believed to have been an occupational surname for someone wh......
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Slear
The surname Slear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleah," meaning "sloe" or "blackthorn." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near an area where sl......
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