Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Bowering
The surname Bowering is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near o......
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Bowerman
The surname Bowerman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bureman," meaning "dweller by the bower or cottage." It was likely an occupational name for someone who lived ......
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Bowermaster
The surname Bowermaster is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bure" meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant" and the word "master" meaning "a skilled or knowledgeable person." ......
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Bowers
The surname Bowers is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bowere," meaning "dweller at the bowery" or "one who lives near a bowery." A bowery was a farm or dwelling with ......
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Bowersmith
The surname Bowersmith is of English origin and is an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a worker in iron. The name is derived from the Middle English word "bowe," meaning ......
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Bowersock
The surname Bowersock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "socc" meaning "sock" or "shoe." It is believed to have originated as ......
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Bowery
The surname Bowery is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bouwerie," meaning a farm or agricultural estate. It was originally used to denote someone who lived or worked o......
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Bowes
The surname Bowes is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "boga," meaning "bow," and "hus," meaning "house." The name likely originat......
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Bowey
The surname Bowey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga," meaning "bow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used bows. The name......
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Bowhall
The surname Bowhall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "boga" meaning "bow" and "heall" meaning "hall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name fo......
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Surnames of English Origin

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