Cooling is an English surname. One origin of the name is as a variant of the surname Culling. The other origin is as a name given to people from Cooling, Kent. [1] Notable people with the surname include:
Milnes is a surname of British and scottish origin, a variant of the surname Mills.
Roberts is a surname of English and Welsh origin, deriving from the given name Robert, meaning "bright renown" – from the Germanic elements "hrod" meaning renown and "beraht" meaning bright. The surname, meaning "son of Robert", is common in North Wales and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
Benford is an English surname of unknown origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Dafoe is a surname. It is probably a variant of Defoe, which is of uncertain origin. It may be a variation of Foe or Fow or an Anglicized form of a French name, possibly Thevoz, de Vaux or Devaux, Dufau or Dufou. Notable people with the surname include:
McNiven or MacNiven is a surname of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Naoimhín. The latter surname is derived from a personal name based upon naomh. The surname MacNiven can be rendered in Scottish Gaelic as Mac'IlleNaoimh.
Hynes is a surname, many examples of which originate as the anglicisation the Irish name Ó hEidhin.
Lineker is a surname of medieval English origin, a variant spelling of the name found also as Linacre, Linaker, Linneker, Liniker, Linnecor, Linnecar, Linegar and Linnegar. As of about 2016, 411 people bore one or another variant of this surname in Great Britain and 6 in Ireland; in 1881, 155 people in Great Britain bore one.
The surname Dove has several origins. In some cases the surname is derived from the Middle English dove ("dove"), which is in turn derived from the Old English dūfe ("dove"), or possibly sometimes the Old Norse dúfa ("dove"). In this way, this surname originated as a nickname for a gentle person, or an occupational name for a person who worked with doves. In some cases, the surname Dove originated from the fact that the Middle English word was also used as a masculine and feminine personal name.
Grose is a surname of two possible origins. Cornish origin: a toponymic surname for a person who lived near a stone cross, from Cornish "crows" or "crous" for "cross". French origin: from Old French gros: "big, "fat", a variant of surname Gros.
Adley is a first and last name of English origin. Notable people with the surname Adley include:
Alcaide is a Spanish name, meaning 'castle commander'. It is borrowed from the Arabic term qāʾid, which literally means 'commander'.
Mayor is an English and Spanish-language surname with several etymological origins. The English-language name is sometimes a variant spelling of Mayer, and thus derived from the Middle English and Old French mair, maire ; this surname originated from the title of a mayor. The surname Mayor can also be derived from a nickname, derived from the Spanish mayor, meaning "older", borne by the elder of two individuals with the same name. Another origin of the surname is from an occupational name, derived from the Spanish major, meaning "governor", "chief". The surname can also be a Catalan variant of the surname Major, derived from major, meaning "greater", used to denote an elder son of a particular family or an important person. The surname Mayor can also be derived from the Yiddish personal name Meyer, which is derived from the Hebrew language Meir, which in turn means "enlightener".
Beaton is a Scottish surname which may have multiple origins.
Dungey is an English-language surname of Cornish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Stickland is a surname of British origin, which may be a locational surname, indicating a person from the village of Stickland in the parish of Winterborne Stickland, Dorset. Alternatively, it may be a topographic name for a person who lived by a steep slope, from the Middle English stickel ("steep") and "land". The surname may refer to:
Higginbottom is a surname of English origin. It is a corruption of Oakenbottom, a place in Bolton-le-Moors, probably influenced by the dialect word hickin or higgin, the mountain ash.
Adélẹ́yẹ is a surname of Yoruba origin, and meaning "the crown or royalty owns chieftaincy". Notable people with the surname include:
Feaver is a surname. It is an English surname of Norman French origin, and is an anglicisation of Lefebvre, meaning "smith". Notable people with the surname include:
Gerner is a surname of English and German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Belke is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
