Surnames with 1 Syllable

22,175 surnames found with 1 Syllable

Clay
The surname Clay is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to someone who lived near clay deposits or worked with clay, indicating a person's occupation. Alternatively, it may ha......
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Clays
The surname Clays is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "claeg," meaning "clay." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a clay pit or worked with clay. ......
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Clea
The surname Clea is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kleos," meaning "glory" or "fame." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descend......
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Clear
The surname Clear is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a clearing, an occupational name for someone who worked in a cle......
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Cleare
The surname Cleare is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "clere," meaning "clear" or "bright." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a clear complexion or bri......
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Cleave
The surname Cleave is of English origin and has two distinct meanings. Firstly, it can be derived from the Old English word "cleofan," meaning "to split or divide," and was likely used as an occupa......
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Clee
The surname Clee is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a locational surname derived from any of the various places named Clee in England, such as Cleethorpes or Cleeh......
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Cleek
The surname Cleek is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klekr," meaning a hook or a bar. It is believed to have been a nickname for someone who had a hooked or crooked nose ......
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Cleer
The surname Cleer is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "klaar," meaning clear or bright. It is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone with a clear or bright complexion......
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Cleere
The surname Cleere is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cléirigh," meaning "clerk" or "cleric." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worked ......
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