Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Wraggs
The surname Wraggs 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 Wragg and......
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Wraight
The surname Wraight is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wraight," meaning "wraith" or "ghost." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who w......
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Wrape
The surname Wrape is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræppe," meaning "cloak" or "covering." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational surname for someone w......
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Wratchford
The surname Wratchford is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Ratchford" or "Ratford." The name is composed of the Old English elements "hræfn,......
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Wrath
The surname Wrath is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræth," meaning "anger" or "fury." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a fiery or irritable......
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Wrathall
The surname Wrathall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wræth" meaning "wroth" or "angry," and "halh" meaning "nook" or "recess." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Wrather
The surname Wrather is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræþere," meaning a "hunter" or "huntsman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who......
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Wratten
The surname Wratten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræt," meaning "wrought" or "worked." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Wray
The surname Wray is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old Norse word "vrá" or the Old English word "wra," both meaning "corner" or "nook." As a result, th......
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Wreath
The surname Wreath is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wreath" or "writha," meaning a twisted or coiled object. It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone......
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