Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Fowkes
The surname Fowkes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Fulk," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Fulkr." The name Fowkes is a patronymic surname, meaning......
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Fowlds
The surname Fowlds is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fald" or "fold," which referred to an enclosure or pen for livestock. As a surname, Fowlds likely originated as ......
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Fowle
The surname Fowle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foul," meaning "foul" or "dirty." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a messy or unkempt appearance......
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Fowler
The surname Fowler is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "foulere," which refers to a bird-catcher or someone who hunts birds. Alternatively, it......
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Fowles
The surname Fowles is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foul," meaning "bird" or "fowl." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a bird ca......
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Fowley
The surname Fowley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fugol" meaning "bird" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Fowley is believ......
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Fowlin
The surname Fowlin is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foulen," meaning "to dirty" or "to defile." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was cons......
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Fowlkes
The surname Fowlkes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fugol," meaning "bird," and the word "lacu," meaning "play" or "sport." It is believed to have originally been a n......
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Fowlks
The surname Fowlks is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foulke," which means "people" or "tribe." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Fowls
The surname Fowls is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foul," meaning bird or fowl. It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked with or raised bir......
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