Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Waswick
The surname Waswick is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Walswick" or "Walswick." The exact meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is likel......
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Wat
The surname Wat is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Wat, a diminutive of Walter. The name Walter itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" and "......
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Watch
The surname Watch is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wacche," meaning "watch" or "guard." It is an occupational surname given to someone who was a watchman or a guard......
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Watchman
The surname Watchman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wacmann," meaning "watchman" or "guardian." It was an occupational name given to individuals who were responsi......
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Watchorn
The surname Watchorn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wæccere" meaning "watchman" and "horn" meaning "horn." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone w......
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Water
The surname Water is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "water," which means "water" in modern English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a body......
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Waterbury
The surname Waterbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the combination of the Old English words "wæter" meaning "water" and "burh" meani......
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Watercott
The surname Watercott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wæter" meaning "water" and "cot" meaning "cottage" or "shelter." It is a locational surname, indicating that th......
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Watercutter
The surname Watercutter is likely an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "watercuttere," which referred to a person who cut or channeled water. This could have been a person i......
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Waterfall
The surname Waterfall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wæterfæll," which means a cascade or a waterfall. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or......
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