Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Straight
The surname Straight is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "streight," meaning "straight" or "direct." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was honest, uprigh......
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Strainer
The surname Strainer is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a strainer or sieve maker. The name is derived from the Middle English word "straynen" which means to strain or filte......
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Straining
The surname Straining is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stræning," which means "a narrow passage or strait." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone ......
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Strait
The surname Strait is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "straite," meaning narrow or tight, and could have been a topographic name for someone ......
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Straite
The surname Straite is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "straite," meaning "narrow" or "straight." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived ......
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Straiton
The surname Straiton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Straiton, which is located in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "s......
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Straits
The surname Straits is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "straet," meaning a road or a street. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a main road......
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Straker
The surname Straker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "straker," which means a person who spreads or lays out straw. It is an occupational surname that was likely giv......
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Straley
The surname Straley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stræl" which means "arrow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used arrows......
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Strang
The surname Strang is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "strang," meaning strong or powerful. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who possessed physical strength ......
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Surnames of English Origin

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