Surnames with 1 Syllable

22,175 surnames found with 1 Syllable

Green
The surname Green is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "grene," meaning the color green. It was originally used as a nickname for someone who had green eyes, hair, or cl......
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Greene
The surname Greene is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "grene," meaning "green." It was originally a nickname given to someone who had green hair, eyes, or clothing, or......
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Greenhoe
The surname Greenhoe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "grene" meaning "green" and "hoh" meaning "hill" or "ridge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Greenhoe can b......
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Greenlee
The surname Greenlee is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic words "greann" meaning "grain" and "leathad" meaning "slope." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Greentree
The surname Greentree is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "grene" meaning "green" and "treow" meaning "tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near ......
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Greep
The surname Greep is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gripe," meaning "to seize or grasp." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a strong gr......
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Greer
The surname Greer is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "griogair," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Greet
The surname Greet is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gret," meaning "great" or "large." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was physically large or had a......
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Grefe
The surname Grefe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grefe," meaning "reeve" or "bailiff." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a ......
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Greff
The surname Greff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greve," meaning "reeve" or "steward." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a ......
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