Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Yell
The surname Yell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gill," meaning a ravine or narrow valley. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a gully o......
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Yelland
The surname Yelland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ella" combined with the word "land," meaning "land." It is believed to have originated as a locational su......
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Yellets
The surname Yellets is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Elyas" or "Elias," which itself is a variant of the biblical name Elijah. The name Yellets is a patronymic surname, m......
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Yelling
The surname Yelling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gelling" or "gilling," which means a young goat. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displ......
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Yellock
The surname Yellock is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "geolu," meaning yellow, and "lacu," meaning stream or watercourse. Therefore, the meaning of the su......
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Yellott
The surname Yellott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gelot," meaning "laughter" or "mirth." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a che......
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Yellow
The surname Yellow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "geolu," meaning yellow. It was likely used as a nickname for someone with yellow hair or a yellow complexion. The s......
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Yellowman
The surname Yellowman is of English origin and is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with yellow hair or a yellow complexion. It is derived from the Middle English word "yelow," ......
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Yelton
The surname Yelton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Egel" or "Eg(e)l" combined with the suffix "-ton," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the mea......
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Yelverton
The surname Yelverton is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Norfolk, England. It is believed to mean "farmstead or settlement of the people of Eofor's farm" or "farmstead of the ......
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