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English last names

Bentley

Meaning: meadow with coarse grass

Origin:English
1870
Ryder

Meaning: cavalryman, messenger

Origin:British surname
569
Booker

Meaning: scribe

Origin:English
688
Houston

Meaning: Hugh's town

Origin:Scottish
4598
Huxley

Meaning: inhospitable place

Origin:English
405
Hopper

Meaning: leaper, dancer; hop grower

Origin:English or Dutch
3877
Ward

Meaning: guard, watchman

Origin:English occupational name
1013
Ryland

Meaning: place where Rye is grown

Origin:Old English
1092
Cannon Originating from England, the meaning of Can...
Origin:Word name
1100
Smith

Meaning: blacksmith

Origin:English occupational name
1131
Ellery

Meaning: descendant of Hilary

Origin:English
991
Abbott

Meaning: father

Origin:Hebrew, Aramaic
2182
Abbott

Meaning: father

Origin:Aramaic, Hebrew
9016
Forrest

Meaning: dweller near the woods

Origin:English
361
Finch

Meaning: to swindle

Origin:English word and nature name
1283
Gardener

Meaning: keeper of the garden

Origin:English
6164
Keyes Keyes serves the dual purpose of being the f...
Origin:Scottish
8910
Harris

Meaning: son of Harry

Origin:English
344
Ross

Meaning: upland, peninsula

Origin:English and Scottish
395
Gordon

Meaning: great hill

Origin:Scottish
714