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This category is for surnames found in the English language Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. ...
Surnames of English origin. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Surnames of British Isles origin . It includes Surnames of British Isles origin that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Articles in this category are concerned with surnames (last names in Western cultures, but family names in general), especially articles concerned with one surname.. Use template {{}} to populate this category.
Fitz – (Irish, from Norman French) "son of", from Latin " filius" meaning "son" (mistakenly thought to mean illegitimate son, because of its use for certain illegitimate sons of English kings) [citation needed] i – "and", always in lowercase, used to identify both surnames (e.g. Antoni Gaudí i Cornet) [11]
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Surnames of Old English origin (82 P) C. Celtic-language surnames (7 C, 12 P) E. Eliot family (3 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "Surnames of British Isles origin"
English poet Todd Tiahrt: TEE-hart / ˈ t iː h ɑːr t / American politician Vernon Dahmer: DAY-mər / ˈ d eɪ m ər / American activist William Butler Yeats: like Yates / j eɪ t s / Irish poet and playwright William Foege: FAY-ghee / ˈ f eɪ ɡ i / American physician William Froude [11] FROOD / f r uː d / British naval engineer William ...
famous people who are commonly referred to only by their first name (e.g. Adele, Beyoncé, Elvis, Madonna). famous people who are commonly referred to only by their surname (e.g. Liberace, Mantovani, Morrissey, Mozart, Shakespeare); it is quite common and regular for surnames to be used to identify historic and pop culture figures.