Goff is a surname of Celtic origin. It is the 946th most common family name in the United States. When the surname originates from England it is derived from an occupational name from Welsh, Cornish or Breton. The Welsh gof and the Breton goff means "smith". The English-originating surname is common in East Anglia, where it is of Breton origin. The Welsh name is a variant of the surname Gough, and is derived from a nickname for someone with red hair. The native Irish name is derived from a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name Eochaidh/Eachaidh, which means "horseman".
Earnley is a village and a civil and ecclesiastical parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England. It is located four miles (6.4 km) south-west of Chichester, and lies on the south coast of England. The parish includes the settlements of Almodington and Batchmere.
Ernle was the surname of an English gentry or landed family descended from the lords of the manor of Earnley in Sussex who derived their surname from the name of the place where their estates lay.
Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax is the quadruple-barrelled surname of the descendants of Admiral The Honourable Sir Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax (1880–1967), who was the younger son of the 17th Baron of Dunsany by his wife Ernle Elizabeth Louisa Maria Grosvenor, née Burton, later Ernle-Erle-Drax (1855–1916). The surname of Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax was assumed in lieu of Plunkett, his name from birth, by royal licence on 4 October 1916. Ernle is pronounced earnly. The current head of the family is the Westminster M.P. Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, otherwise Richard Drax.
Haydar, also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Heidar, Haider, Heydar, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, meaning "lion".
Sir John Ernle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1695. He was one of the longest-serving Chancellors of the Exchequer, a position he held from 2 May 1676 to 9 April 1689.
Zimerman is a surname a variant of "Zimmermann". Notable people with this surname include:
Prothero is a surname of Welsh origin and may refer to:
Schmied is a surname of German origin. Its meaning is derived from the German word Schmied, which is a smith. Common variants are Schmidt, Schmitt, and Schmitz.
Hore is an English surname, a variant of Hoare, and is derived from the Middle English hor(e) meaning grey- or white-haired. Notable people with the surname include:
Paulsson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Paul", itself an English language derivative of the ancient Roman (pre-Christian) nomen Paulus, meaning "small". There are over 200 variants of the surname. Within Sweden, an alternate spelling is Pålsson, while the Icelandic is Pálsson, and the British Isles is Paulson. Paulsson is uncommon as a given name.
Soloway, Solloway is a Russian and Jewish surname of Russian language origin. Variants include Solovey, Solovay, Solovyei, Solovei, Salovey, etc. Notable people with these surnames include:
Kollar is a surname of German origin. Kollár is the Slavic and Hungarian variant. The name may refer to:
William Erneley otherwise Ernley or Ernle, of Cakeham, near West Wittering, Sussex, was an English lawyer and politician.
Darbinyan or Darbinian,, is an Armenian surname. Its meaning is equivalent to Smith. Darbinyan is the Eastern Armenian form of the name, the Western Armenian variant being Tarpinian. Notable people with the surname include:
Money is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Lupul is a Romanian language surname literally meaning "the wolf". Variant: Lupu
Whalan is a surname, an anglicized variant of the Gaelic surname, Ó Faoláin, see page "Phelan" for more. Notable people with this surname include:
Erndl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Neder is a variant of Nader, a German occupational surname for a tailor. Notable people with this name include:
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