Stephenson is a medieval patronymic surname meaning "son of Stephen". The earliest public record is found in the county of Huntingdonshire in 1279. There are variant spellings including Stevenson. People with the surname include:
Vaughan and Vaughn are surnames, originally Welsh, though also used as a form of the Irish surname McMahon. Vaughan derives from the Welsh word bychan, meaning "small", and so corresponds to the English name Little and the Breton cognate Bihan. The word mutates to Fychan an identifier for a younger sibling or next of kin. It can also be used as a first name Vaughan.
Cunningham is a surname of Scottish origin, see Clan Cunningham.
Pratt is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gilchrist is a surname of Gaelic language origins. In many cases it is derived from a Scottish Gaelic name, Gille Chrìost, Gille Chriosd, meaning "servant of Christ". Surnames of similar origins include MacGilchrist and McGilchrist, which are usually derived from Mac Giolla Chriosd or, literally, "son of the servant of Christ". Early, semi-anglicised versions of the surname, recorded include Geilchreist, Gilchryst, Gillchreist, Gillcryst, Mcillchreist and Mylchrest.
Stone is a surname of Old English origin which means "stone".
Watts is a surname, and may refer to:
Fuller is a surname. It originally referred to someone who treats woolen cloth with the process called fulling. Notable people with the surname include:
Steele is a surname, and may refer to:
Hickman or Hickmann is a surname, and may refer to:
Richards is a Celtic Welsh, or Cornish surname based on the English version of the parent's name ending in -S. In 1881 people with this surname were mainly located in Wales, Cornwall and adjacent South-West counties of England. By 1998 many Welsh and Cornish people had migrated to cities in England particularly those adjacent to these areas. The name is derived from the Germanic ric ("power") and hard ("brave"/"hardy").
Sharp is an English language surname, cognate to the German scharf. It is also akin to words which have the sense of scraping, e.g. Latin scrobis 'ditch', Russian skresti 'to scrape'.
The surname Wolfe may refer to:
Draper is a surname, taken from the occupation. It is the 1365th most common name in the USA, with approximately 22,383.
Lawson is often an English and Scottish surname that may sometimes also be a given name.
Hartley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
East is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Howland is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ingram or Ingrams is a surname, from the given name Ingram. Notable people with the surname include:
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