List of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) surnames

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• Sagar (Anglo-Saxon name) — Sagar is a name of Anglo Saxon origin. It is a patronymic name, hence most if not all people of this surname descend from a man (or even a number of men) known as Sagar. The name most likely derives from the diphthongal Anglo Saxon word ‘Sægar’,… …   Wikipedia

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• Buckley (surname) — Family name name = Buckley imagesize= caption= pronunciation = meaning = region = England and Ireland origin = Anglo Saxon/Gaelic related names = footnotes = Buckley is a surname originating from either England or Ireland. It is particularly… …   Wikipedia

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• Keats (surname) — The family name Keats, a surname of England, is believed to be descended originally from the Anglo Saxon race from old English word cyta or cyte which has been used to describe a worker at the shed, outhouse for animals, hence herdsman. It can… …   Wikipedia

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• Cheek (surname) — Cheek is an old family surname from Anglo Saxon England that predates the Norman invasion[citation needed]. The Cheek family was among the first to immigrate to the US colonies in the early 17th century. The family crest is a white shield with… …   Wikipedia