Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Worts
The surname Worts is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wyrt," meaning "plant" or "herb." It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational name for someone who liv......
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Worwood
The surname Worwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wurð" meaning "enclosure" or "enclosed land" and "wudu" meaning "wood" or "forest." Therefore, the surname Worwoo......
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Worzel
The surname Worzel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "worsel" or "worsel," meaning "a bundle of straw or hay." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone wh......
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Woten
The surname Woten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wudu" or "Wuda," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is a topographic surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Wotherspoon
The surname Wotherspoon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wether" meaning "ram" and "spon" meaning "herdsman." Therefore, the name Wotherspoon is believed to have ori......
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Wotton
The surname Wotton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Wotton likely originated......
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Woughter
The surname Woughter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfgeat," meaning "wolf-spear," combined with the suffix "-er," denoting someone who does or works with......
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Wozencraft
The surname Wozencraft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wosan" meaning "to wash" and "craft" meaning "a vessel or container." It is believed to have originally been a......
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Wragg
The surname Wragg is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Vragi," meaning "little horse." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small in stat......
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Wragge
The surname Wragge is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Vragi," meaning "little man" or "dwarf." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Wragge. I......
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