Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Tench
The surname Tench is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "tenche," which refers to a type of freshwater fish. The name was likely given to someone who either worked as a f......
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Tender
The surname Tender is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Tindall, derived from the Old English word "tind," meaning "twig" or "branch," and "......
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Tenery
The surname Tenery is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "tenir," meaning "to hold" or "to keep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Tenison
The surname Tenison is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Tenny" or "Tennyson," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Dennis." The name "Dennis" is derived f......
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Tenkley
The surname Tenkley is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Tankard. The name Tankard is derived from the Middle English word "tankard," which refers to a large......
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Tenley
The surname Tenley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Tunlea," which means "from the town meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Tennell
The surname Tennell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tennel," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Tennyson." The name Tennyson is derived from the Old En......
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Tenneson
The surname Tenneson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Tenny," a diminutive form of the given name "Anthony." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Tenneson mean "s......
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Tenney
The surname Tenney is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tenny," a diminutive form of "Theobald." Theobald is an ancient Germanic name composed of the elements "theud," ......
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Tennial
The surname Tennial is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tenyng," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Tenny," a pet form of the name "Dennis." The name Denni......
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