Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Sleeper
The surname Sleeper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "slēpere," which means "one who sleeps." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ......
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Sleet
The surname Sleet is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slete," meaning "sleet" or "hail." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a cold or icy......
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Sleeter
The surname Sleeter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleotere," meaning "a maker of sleets or slates." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who ......
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Sleeth
The surname Sleeth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleth," meaning "sloth" or "laziness." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as......
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Sleezer
The surname Sleezer is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "slæser," meaning "slender" or "thin." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to......
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Sleigh
The surname Sleigh is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "slegr," meaning "sledge" or "sleigh." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used......
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Sleigher
The surname Sleigher is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a maker or user of sledges or sleighs. The name is derived from the Middle English word "slegh," meaning "sle......
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Sleight
The surname Sleight is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sleight," meaning "cunning" or "skillful." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was clever or adept......
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Sleighter
The surname Sleighter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sleight," meaning "cunning" or "skillful." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname f......
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Slemp
The surname Slemp is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleme" or "slemp," meaning "smooth" or "slippery." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was a......
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