Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Swiney
The surname Swiney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swin," meaning pig or swine. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who wor......
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Swinford
The surname Swinford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "swin" meaning "pig" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the surn......
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Swing
The surname Swing is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "sweng," meaning a sudden blow or stroke, suggesting that the name may have ......
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Swinger
The surname Swinger is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "swengere," which means a person who swings or moves rapidly. It is likely that the surname was originally given......
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Swingle
The surname Swingle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swengel," meaning a whip or a switch. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who used or made whi......
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Swingler
The surname Swingler is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swengel," meaning a whip or a switch. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Swingley
The surname Swingley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swengel," meaning a whip or a switch. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who used or made wh......
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Swinhart
The surname Swinhart is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "swin" meaning "pig" and "heorte" meaning "heart." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Swink
The surname Swink is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swincan," meaning "to toil" or "to labor." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was hardworki......
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Swinnerton
The surname Swinnerton is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Staffordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "swin" meaning "swine" or "pig" and "tun" me......
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