Littler is an English surname commonly believed to derive from Littleover, Derbyshire. Some sources describe it as also originating from Little Over, Cheshire, due to its prominence in Cheshire. [1]
Kenyon is a surname of English origin. The name first appears in English heraldry, the first known holder being Jordan Kenyon, Lord of Winwick, Cheshire. Notable people with the surname include:
Halliday or Haliday is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Watt is a surname of British origin. It is thought to originate from either the Anglo-Saxon name Watt or the Middle English nickname, Wat(t), a short form of Walter. Notable people with the surname include:
Watkinson is a surname of English origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881 Watkinson Surname at Forebears, its frequency was highest in Nottinghamshire, followed by Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Lancashire, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, Essex and Cheshire. The name Watkinson may apply to:
Betts is an English Patronymic surname, deriving from the medieval personal name Bett, a short form of Bartholomew, Beatrice, or Elizabeth. It is also the americanized spelling of German Betz. The surname may refer to
Bray is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ince is an English toponymic surname, from Ince in Cheshire or one of two places historically in Lancashire. Meanwhile, İnce is a Turkish surname. The name may refer to:
Bostock is a surname which originates from the Cheshire area. Ancient pedigrees claim that a Saxon thane named Osmer is the progenitor, though this is now doubted. Osmer's place of birth is not known but is likely to have been somewhere in Cheshire where he held a number of manors. He is alleged to have had a son named Hugh and a grandson named Richard. The first use of the surname was in the early 13th century with one Gilbert de Bostoc.
Dale is a surname. Notable people with this name include:
Renshaw is an Old English locational surname for a village in the area of Prestbury, Cheshire that disappeared before the 17th Century. The suffix -shaw means "wood". The earliest variant spelling Renshae is dated 1561. Other variants include Ravenshaw and Rainshaw. Renshaw is uncommon as a given name.
Barlow is an English surname.
Ennis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gandy is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
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.
Coughlan is a surname of Irish origin, meaning 'son of the one with the cloak'. Notable people with the surname include:
Aylward is a name that may refer to:
Light is a surname.
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.
Aldridge is an English surname derived from a toponym. Notable people with the surname include:
Poulson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: