Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Bowlen
The surname Bowlen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" and the suffix "-len" indicating "one who uses or makes." Therefore, the surname Bowlen is beli......
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Bowler
The surname Bowler is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a maker or seller of bowls or dishes. It is derived from the Middle English word "bolle," meaning "bowl" or "di......
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Bowles
The surname Bowles is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" or "archery," suggesting that the name may have originally b......
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Bowley
The surname Bowley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearin......
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Bowlin
The surname Bowlin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" or "archery." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone sk......
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Bowline
The surname Bowline is of English origin and is derived from the nautical term "bowline," which refers to a type of knot used in sailing. The name was likely given to someone who was skilled in tyi......
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Bowling
The surname Bowling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" or "archery." It was originally an occupational name for someone who made or used bows, or pos......
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Bowls
The surname Bowls is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bolla," meaning "bowl" or "cup." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or sold bowl......
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Bowlsby
The surname Bowlsby is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bolla" meaning "bowl" and the suffix "-by" indicating a settlement or village. Therefore, the meaning of the surna......
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Bowman
The surname Bowman is of English origin and is occupational in nature, derived from the Middle English word "boweman," meaning an archer or someone skilled in using a bow and arrow. It was a common......
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