Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Spinner
The surname Spinner is of English and German origin. It is an occupational name derived from the Middle English and Middle High German word "spinner," meaning "one who spins." The name was given to......
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Spinney
The surname Spinney is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spine," meaning "thorn" or "spine." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a small thicket......
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Spinning
The surname Spinning is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "spinnan," meaning "to spin." It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a spinner, a pe......
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Spire
The surname Spire is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spire," meaning "a tall, slender pointed structure." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone......
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Spires
The surname Spires is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spire," meaning a tall, slender pointed structure, typically found on a church tower. As a surname, Spires likel......
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Spittal
The surname Spittal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spital," meaning a hospital or a place of shelter. It is believed to have originally referred to someone who l......
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Spittle
The surname Spittle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spitel," meaning "spittle" or "saliva." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a habit......
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Spiva
The surname Spiva is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "spīwan," meaning "to spit." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a habit of spitting or p......
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Spivery
The surname Spivery is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "spere" meaning "spear" and the word "wær" meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, the meaning......
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Spivey
The surname Spivey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "spīwian," meaning "to vomit" or "to spit." It is believed that the name was originally a nickname given to someone ......
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