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Whyte is a surname and an older English spelling of White, and may refer to:
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Doherty is an Irish surname. It is anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Dochartaigh. Notable people and characters with the surname include:
Coley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Welch is a surname that comes from the Old English word welisċ, meaning ‘foreign’. It was used to describe those of Celtic or Welsh origin. Welch and another common surname, Walsh, share this derivation. Welsh is the most common form in Scotland, while in Ireland, the form of Walsh predominates.
Collie or Colly may mean:
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Jameson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of James". It may also be a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Mahoney is an Irish surname originally designating the descendants of Mathghamhain.
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Morgan is a surname of Welsh origin.
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Griffith is a surname of Welsh origin which derives from the given name Gruffudd. The prefix Griff may mean "strong grip" and the suffix, udd, means "chief"/"lord". The earliest recorded example of the surname was "Gryffyth" in 1295, but the given name is older. People with the surname or its variants include:
Barrett is a surname of Norman origin, now found commonly in England and Ireland due to the Norman Invasion; its meaning translates loosely to "warlike" or "troublesome".
Sheridan is an Irish surname. It is derived from the Irish Gaelic Ó Sirideáin 'descendant of Sirideáin', a given name meaning 'to seek'. Originating in County Longford, the Sheridans were erenaghs of Granard, but in the County Cavan served the O'Reillys.
England is an English and Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hagan is an originally Irish surname related linguistically to Hogan.
Aldridge is an English surname derived from a toponym. Notable people with the surname include:
FitzGerald or Fitzgerald, is an Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. It is a patronymic derived from the prefix Fitz- from the Latin filius- plus Gerald, thus meaning "son of Gerald”. In Gaelic it is rendered Mac Gearailt.
Collie or Colly is a surname, given name, and nickname. It may refer to:
References
- ↑ Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M. (2006-02-27). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-93327-3.
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