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Pages in category "Surnames of Old English origin" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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.
This category is for surnames found in the English language Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. ...
English surnames of Norse origin. Much of the north of 9th century England was occupied by Norse invaders, who left behind descendants with Norse surnames. Norse invaders ruled much of northern England, in the 9th and 10th centuries, and left English surnames of Norse origin in the area now called the Danelaw. [ 1][ 2]
List of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) surnames. Wikipedia does not have an article on "List of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) surnames", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "Appendix:English surnames from Old English". You can also: Category:
Knowles ( / noʊlz / [ 1]) is an English surname of Old English origin. This is a locality name meaning 'at the knoll,' a hill or summit, derived from Old English word cnolle or Middle English knol, [ 2] meaning hilltop and thus describes a person who lived at such a place. It can also be an Anglicized version of the Irish name Ó Tnúthghail.
The earliest surnames found in Scotland occur during the reign of David I, King of Scots (1124–53). These were Anglo-Norman names which had become hereditary in England before arriving in Scotland (for example, the contemporary surnames de Brus, de Umfraville, and Ridel ). During the reigns of kings David I, Malcolm IV and William the Lion ...
Surnames of Old English origin (81 P) C. Celtic-language surnames (7 C, 13 P) E. Eliot family (3 C, 1 P) Surnames of English origin (3 C, 710 P) I.