Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Foree
The surname Foree is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "forē," meaning "fern." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a fern-covered area or a place na......
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Forehand
The surname Forehand is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "forehand" which means "in front" or "at the front." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived at or ......
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Foreman
The surname Foreman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foreman," which means "a person in charge or a leader." It was originally used as an occupational name for some......
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Foren
The surname Foren is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fearn," meaning "fern." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a fern patch or a place named af......
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Fores
The surname Fores is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "forse," meaning "force" or "strength." It is likely an occupational surname, originally given to someone who poss......
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Foresee
The surname Foresee is derived from the Middle English word "foresight," which refers to the ability to anticipate or predict future events. As a surname, Foresee likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Foresman
The surname Foresman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "forster," meaning "forester" or "keeper of the forest." It was an occupational name given to individuals who w......
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Forester
The surname Forester is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "forester," which referred to someone who worked as a gamekeeper or guardian of a forest. It was a occupational......
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Forey
The surname Forey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "forrier," meaning "a forager" or "one who gathers food." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who ......
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Forge
The surname Forge is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a forge or blacksmith's workshop. Another p......
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