17 surnames on this site, with what each one means.
EatonPlace · rank 756An English habitational surname from places named Eaton or Eton, from Old English ēa “river” or ēg “island” + tūn “settlement.”
EdwardsParent’s name · rank 59Son of Edward — English/Welsh patronymic (genitive -s).
ElliottParent’s name · rank 216English Elliott can be a diminutive of Eliot from Elijah/Elias; Scottish Border traditions also connect it with older personal names and place routes.
EllisParent’s name · rank 137A surname from the medieval personal name Elis, an English and Welsh form of Elias or Elijah.
EllisonParent’s name · rank 829An English (and sometimes Scottish) patronymic meaning “son of Ellis,” from the Middle English form of Elijah/Elias; also occasionally from the female name Elissent.
EnglishNickname · rank 757An English, Scottish, Welsh, or Irish ethnonymic surname for an Englishman, from Middle English English / Inglish (Old English Englisc).
EnriquezParent’s name · rank 844A Spanish patronymic (Enríquez) meaning “son of Enrique,” the Spanish form of Henry (Germanic “home-ruler”); also found in Sephardic lines.
EricksonParent’s name · rank 402Son of Eric, a Scandinavian personal name.
EscobarPlace · rank 476A Spanish habitational or topographic surname from escobar, “place covered with broom plants,” or from places named Escobar.
EsparzaPlace · rank 810A Basque habitational surname, the Castilianized form of Espartza, from a village in Navarre.
EspinosaPlace · rank 894A Spanish habitational surname from places called Espinosa, from a collective of espina, “thorn”; also a Sephardic adoption of the same Spanish surname.
EspinozaPlace · rank 285The Spanish surname Espinoza, associated with a thorny place or vegetation and related to espino, “hawthorn.”
EsquivelPlace · rank 948A Basque surname, the Castilianized form of Ezkibel or Eskibel, probably topographic “behind the cliffs”; compare Esquibel.
EstesPlace · rank 989An English topographic surname from Middle English est “east,” for someone from the east or living on the eastern side of a settlement.
EstradaPlace · rank 241Spanish and Portuguese topographic or habitational surname from estrada, “road” or “way.”
EvansParent’s name · rank 54Son of Evan / Ifan — Welsh patronymic; Evan is a form of John.
EverettParent’s name · rank 910An English surname of Norman origin from the personal names Everard and Everet (Germanic Eburhard / Old English Eoforheard, “boar” + “hardy”).