Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Whetten
The surname Whetten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hwita," meaning "white." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with fair or light-......
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Whetter
The surname Whetter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwæt," meaning "wheat." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked with or cultivated whea......
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Whetton
The surname Whetton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwettan," meaning "to sharpen." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a whetter or......
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Whewell
The surname Whewell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hwitel," meaning "white," and the word "well," meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Whewe......
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Whichard
The surname Whichard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wicard" or "Wicheard," which means "strong fortress" or "strong ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indi......
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Whicker
The surname Whicker is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwicce," meaning "a dweller at the bend of a river." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Whidbee
The surname Whidbee is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Whitby" in North Yorkshire, England. The name "Whitby" is derived from the Old Norse......
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Whidby
The surname Whidby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hwit," meaning white, and "by," meaning settlement or farm. Therefore, t......
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Whiddon
The surname Whiddon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hwidda" or "Hwiddi," which means "wide" or "broad." The addition of the suffix "-on" indicates "son of," ......
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Whieldon
The surname Whieldon is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hwit," meaning white, and "dun," meaning hill. Therefore, the surname ......
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