Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Chesire
The surname Chesire is of English origin and is derived from the county of Cheshire in northwest England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "ceaster," meaning a Roma......
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Chesley
The surname Chesley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ceosel" meaning "gravel" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clear......
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Chesmore
The surname Chesmore is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ceosan" meaning "to choose" and "mor" meaning "marsh" or "fen." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Chesmore c......
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Chesney
The surname Chesney is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "ceosan" meaning "to choose" or "to select," suggesting that the name may have o......
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Chesnut
The surname Chesnut is derived from the Old English word "ceosan" meaning "to choose" and "hnutu" meaning "nut." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was selective or par......
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Chesnutt
The surname Chesnutt is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chesnai" or "chesne," meaning "oak tree." It was originally a topographic name for someone who lived near an oak t......
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Chess
The surname Chess is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceosan," meaning "to choose" or "to select." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ......
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Chesser
The surname Chesser is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a chess player or a maker of chessboards. It is derived from the Middle English word "ches" or "chess," meaning chess,......
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Chessher
The surname Chessher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceaster," meaning "Roman fort or walled city." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who li......
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Chesshir
The surname Chesshir is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Cheshire. It is derived from the Old English word "ceaster," meaning a Roman fort or walled city, and ......
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