Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Worlds
The surname Worlds is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "world," meaning "world" or "earth." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was worldly ......
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Worles
The surname Worles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "worul," meaning "world." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was worldly or well-travel......
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Worley
The surname Worley is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "wurð" or "worð," meaning "enclosure" or "fence," and the suffix "-ley," meaning ......
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Worline
The surname Worline is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Warland. It is derived from the Old English word "worland," which means "land that is cultivated or plowed." The......
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Worlock
The surname Worlock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wurthlac," meaning "worthless" or "unworthy." It was likely used as a derogatory nickname for someone considered t......
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Worlow
The surname Worlow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfhere," meaning "wolf army," combined with the word "hlaw," meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Worl......
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Worlton
The surname Worlton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Worton, which comes from the Old English words "worth" meaning "enc......
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Wormack
The surname Wormack is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wurm" meaning "serpent" or "dragon" and the suffix "-ac" denoting "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Wormald
The surname Wormald is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wyrm," meaning serpent or dragon, and "weald," meaning forest or woods. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wor......
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Worman
The surname Worman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weorma," meaning "serpent" or "dragon." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a snake-lik......
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