Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Wiper
The surname Wiper is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wipere," which means "a whip or a whip maker." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who ma......
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Wire
The surname Wire is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary or fence made of wire, derived from the Old English wo......
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Wireman
The surname Wireman is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "wire," meaning a metal worker or a maker of wire. It is likely that the original bearers of this surname were in......
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Wires
The surname Wires is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wyr," meaning "weir" or "fish trap." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who ......
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Wirey
The surname Wirey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wirig," meaning "bend" or "turn." It is likely a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near ......
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Wisbey
The surname Wisbey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wise" or "Wisa" combined with the word "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the......
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Wisby
The surname Wisby is of English origin and is derived from the place name "Wisbech" in Cambridgeshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "wisc" meaning "ma......
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Wiscaver
The surname Wiscaver is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Wischard or Wiscard. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Wisc," meaning "wise" or "knowl......
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Wiscomb
The surname Wiscomb is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a locational surname referring to someone who hailed from a place called Wiscombe or Wiscomb, which a......
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Wiscombe
The surname Wiscombe is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English words "wisc" meaning "marsh" and "cumb" meaning "valley." Therefore, the......
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