Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Sowards
The surname Sowards is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sweart," meaning "black" or "dark," and the word "weard," meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, t......
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Sowden
The surname Sowden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sūð," meaning "south," and "dūn," meaning "hill." Therefore, the name Sowden is believed to have originated as a lo......
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Sowder
The surname Sowder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "souder," meaning "shoemaker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as cobblers......
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Sowders
The surname Sowders is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "sowder," which refers to a person who worked as a sower or planter of seeds. It is derived from the Middle Englis......
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Sowell
The surname Sowell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sewell," which means "sea victory." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Sowells
The surname Sowells is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Sewal" or "Sewell," which itself comes from the Old English pre-7th century word "seofon," meaning "seven," ......
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Sowels
The surname Sowels is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sewal" or "Sewell," which itself is derived from the Old English elements "seofon" meaning "seven" and "wulf" me......
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Sower
The surname Sower is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sowere," which means "one who sows." It is an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a sower or a pe......
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Sowerby
The surname Sowerby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse personal name "Saurr" or "Sauri" combined with the Old Norse word "byr," meaning......
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Sowers
The surname Sowers is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sowere," which means "one who sows." It is an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a sower or a p......
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