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Starmer is a surname. It is an English habitational surname, derived from Starmore in Leicestershire. Alternatively, it can also be derived from "Stermore near Stowe", which used to exist in Staffordshire. [1] Variants of the surname include Starmore, Starsmore, Starsmoor, and Starsmeare. [2]
Notable people by that name include:
Hine is a surname deriving from Middle English.
Backus is an English surname, a variant of Backhouse. The surname derives from Middle English bak(e)hous, meaning bakehouse.
Farnell is an English surname derived from places named Farnell across Britain. Farnell comes from Old English fearn meaning "fern" and hyll meaning "hill". Notable people with the surname include:
The surname Ray has several origins.
Athey is an English-language toponymic surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hynes is a surname, many examples of which originate as the anglicisation the Irish name Ó hEidhin.
Balfe is an Irish surname. It is derived from Gaelic balbh meaning 'stammering'.
The surname Scales has more than one possible origin.
Spain is a surname of Norman, English and Irish origin. As of 1881, there were 754 bearers of the surname in Great Britain, most of whom were located in Kent; by 2016, the amount in Great Britain had increased to 1050. As of 2010, there were 11,628 people with the surname Spain in the United States.
Hines is both a surname and a given name.
Cronan is a surname of Irish origin derived from Ó Cróinín. It is a variant of Cronin.
Gibbon is an English, Irish and Scottish surname with Norman roots.
Haine is a surname.
Kersey is an English surname. It originated as a habitational surname from Kersey, Suffolk. Other spellings of the surname include Kearsey, Keresey, and Kiersey. The variant spelling Carsey may also be found in the United States. The 2011 United Kingdom census found 911 people with this surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bedeau is a French Huguenot surname. It is derived from the French word bedeau, meaning 'beadle', a sergeant of justice. Notable people with the surname include:
Gaw is a surname with at least four different origins. First, it may be derived from the Gaelic word gall meaning "foreigner" or "stranger". The surnames Gall and Gaul are derived from the same word. In Brittany it became a surname for immigrants from France, in Lincolnshire for Bretons, in Perthshire and Aberdeen for Lowlanders. Second, it may have originated by shortening the name McGaw, which is an Anglicised form of Mag Ádaimh meaning "son of Adam". Third, it may be an old spelling of the German surname Gau, which originated as a toponymic surname; see Gau (territory). Finally, it may be an Anglicisation of the Southern Min pronunciation of the Chinese surname pronounced Wú in Mandarin; this spelling came into use in Hong Kong by a family of Chinese immigrants from Myanmar.
Aird is a Scottish surname. Ard is an anglicized variant of the surname. Aird originates from a place name, either The Aird, an area of the County of Inverness, or Aird Farm near Hurlford, Ayrshire. Both of the place names derive from the Scottish Gaelic word àird(e) meaning "height, promontory", or "headland".
Parham is an English surname.
Eatman is a surname. The surnames Eatman and Eatmon probably originated as variants of the English surname Edman. The surname Edman was derived from a Middle English given name, itself probably from an Old English given name consisting of ead "prosperity" and mann "person", though that Old English given name is unattested. Other variants of the surname Edman include Edmans and Edmands. The 2010 United States Census found 1,183 people with the surname Eatman, making it the 21,940th-most-common name in the country. This represented an increase from 921 (25,242nd-most-common) in the 2000 Census. In the 2010 census, about 55% of the bearers of the surname identified as White, and 40% as Black.
Bufton is an English surname derived from the Middle English words "(a)bove" and "toun", denoting someone who lived above a settlement; alternatively, it may also be derived from a place with Bufton in its name. Notable people with the surname include:
