Wynn
The surname ‘Wynn’ is of English origin. It is a variant of the name ‘Winn’, derived from the Old English personal name and byname ‘Wine’, meaning ‘Friend’, in part a short form of the various compound names with this first element. Public and Civil Read more…
Partridge
The surname Partridge is of Scottish origin.The name signifies Patrick’s son.The given name Patrick is derived from the Latin Patricius;the son of a noble man,member of the patrician class,the Roman hereditary aristocracy.This was the name of a fifth Read more…
Partridge
The name ‘Partridge originates from England. It is derived from a given name (from the Latin name ‘Patricius’. Denoting the son of a noble father, member of the patrician class, the Roman hereditary aristocracy). This was the name of a 5th century Ro Read more…
Knight
The name ‘Knight’ is of English origin. It is derived from the Middle English word ‘knyghte’, old English ‘cniht’, meaning youth, serving lad. It was used as a personal name before the Norman Conquest, and the surname may in part reflect a survival Read more…
Lampart
The surname Lampart is of English, French and German origin. It is derived from the Germanic personal name composed of the elements ‘lam’, land, territory and ‘berht’, bright, famous. A native Old English name ‘Landbeorht’ is attested, and seems to h Read more…
Good
The surname ‘Good’ originates from England. It is derived from a nickname from the Middle English word ‘gode’ meaning good (from the Old English word ‘god’). It is also from a mediaeval given name, a survival of the Old English personal name ‘Goda’, Read more…
Goldstein
The name ‘Goldstein’ originates from England and Germany. It means ‘Goldstone’, It is derived from the name ‘Gold’ in itself derived from a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in gold (from the Old English, Old High German word ‘gold’) Read more…