Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

But
The surname But is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Butt, which is derived from the Middle English word "butte" meaning a target or goal, a......
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Butch
The surname Butch is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Buch," which itself is a short form of the name "Burchard." The name Burchard is composed of the elements "burh,"......
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Butchee
The surname Butchee is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "butcher." It was originally given to individuals who worked as butchers, selling and preparing meat. The name But......
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Butcher
The surname Butcher is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a butcher, someone who slaughters and sells meat. The name is derived from the Middle English word "bocher," which its......
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Butland
The surname Butland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "butere" meaning "butter" and "land" meaning "land." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who own......
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Butler
The surname Butler is of English and Irish origin and is derived from the Old French word "buteler," meaning "bottle bearer" or "cupbearer." It was originally an occupational name given to the pers......
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Butlin
The surname Butlin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bota" or "Botta," which means "messenger" or "herald." The addition of the suffix "-lin" indicates a dimin......
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Butman
The surname Butman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "butere," meaning "butter," and the word "mann," meaning "man." It is believed to have originally been an occupation......
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Butner
The surname Butner is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "butere," meaning "butter." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worke......
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Butram
The surname Butram is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bota" or "Botta" combined with the word "ham," meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of......
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