Surnames Categorized "Jackson Browne lyrics"

This is a list of surnames in which the categories include Jackson Browne lyrics.
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Bailey English
From Middle English baili meaning "bailiff", which comes via Old French from Latin baiulus "porter".
Ball English
From Middle English bal, Old English beall meaning "ball". This was either a nickname for a rotund or bald person, or a topographic name for someone who lived near a ball-shaped feature.
Banks English
Originally indicated someone who lived near a hillside or a bank of land.
Bass English
English cognate of Basso.
Bell 1 English
From Middle English belle meaning "bell". It originated as a nickname for a person who lived near the town bell, or who had a job as a bell-ringer.
Best 1 English
Derived from Middle English beste meaning "beast", an occupational name for a keeper of animals or a nickname for someone who acted like a beast. A famous bearer of this surname was soccer legend George Best (1946-2005).
Bird English
Occupational name for a person who raised or hunted birds.
Black English
Means either "black" (from Old English blæc) or "pale" (from Old English blac). It could refer to a person with a pale or a dark complexion, or a person who worked with black dye.
Blue English
From a nickname for a person with blue eyes or blue clothing.
Bond English
Occupational name for a peasant farmer, from Middle English bonde. A famous bearer is the fictional spy James Bond, created by Ian Flemming in 1953.
Bone 1 English
Derived from Old French bon meaning "good".
Bridges English
Originally denoted a person who lived near a bridge, or who worked as a bridgekeeper, derived from Middle English brigge, Old English brycg.
Chevrolet French
From a diminutive of chèvre meaning "goat", indicating a person who cultivated goats.
Church English
From the English word, derived from Old English cirice, ultimately from Greek κυριακόν (kyriakon) meaning "(house) of the lord". It probably referred to a person who lived close to a church.
Day English
From a diminutive form of David.
Doctor English
Originally denoted someone who was a doctor, ultimately from Latin doctor meaning "teacher".
Fan Chinese
From Chinese (fàn) meaning "bee".
Fields English
Name for a person who lived on or near a field or pasture, from Old English feld.
Ford English
Name given to someone who lived by a ford, possibly the official who maintained it. A famous bearer was the American industrialist Henry Ford (1863-1947).
Gates English
Originally denoted a person who lived near the town gates.
Glass English, German
From Old English glæs or Old High German glas meaning "glass". This was an occupational name for a glass blower or glazier.
Gold English, German, Jewish
From Old English and Old High German gold meaning "gold", an occupational name for someone who worked with gold or a nickname for someone with yellow hair. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.
Good English
From a nickname meaning "good", referring to a kindly person.
Green English
Descriptive name for someone who often wore the colour green or someone who lived near the village green.
Grey English
Variant of Gray.
Guerra Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From a nickname meaning "war", given to a belligerent person or one engaged in warfare.
Hall English, German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Means simply "hall", given to one who either lived in or worked in a hall (the house of a medieval noble).
Head English
From Middle English hed meaning "head", from Old English heafod. It may have referred to a person who had a peculiar head, who lived near the head of a river or valley, or who served as the village headman.
Hill English
Originally given to a person who lived on or near a hill, derived from Old English hyll.
Howard 1 English
Derived from the given name Hughard or Hávarðr.
Hughes 1 English
Patronymic of the given name Hugh.
Joseph English, French
Derived from the given name Joseph.
King English
From Old English cyning "king", originally a nickname for someone who either acted in a kingly manner or who worked for or was otherwise associated with a king. A famous bearer was the American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968).
Little English
Meaning simply "little", it was originally a nickname given to a short person.
Long English
Originally a nickname for a person who had long limbs or who was tall.
Love English
From the Old English given name Lufu meaning "love".
Miles English
From the given name Miles.
Moon 1 Korean
Korean form of Wen, from Sino-Korean (mun).
North English
Name for a person who lived to the north.
Pain English
Variant of Payne.
Park 2 English
From Middle English park, from Latin parricus, of Frankish origin. This was a name for someone who worked in or lived in a park.
Power 1 English, Irish
From Old French Poier, indicating a person who came from the town of Poix in Picardy, France.
Pryor English
Originally belonged to one who was a prior (a religious official), or one who worked for a prior.
Russell English
From a Norman French nickname that meant "little red one", perhaps originally describing a person with red hair.
Sands English
From Old English, indicated the original nearer lived on sandy ground.
Scott English, Scottish
Originally given to a person from Scotland or a person who spoke Scottish Gaelic.
Silver English
From a nickname for a person with grey hair, from Old English seolfor "silver".
Small English
From a nickname for a small person, from Middle English smal.
Solo Basque
Means "rural estate" in Basque.
Song Chinese, Korean
From Chinese (sòng) referring to the Song dynasty, which ruled China from 960 to 1279.
Stone English
Name for a person who lived near a prominent stone or worked with stone, derived from Old English stan.
Strand Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
From Old Norse strǫnd meaning "beach, sea shore". It was originally given to someone who lived on or near the sea.
Street English
Habitational name for a person who lived in a place called Street, for example in Somerset. It is derived from Old English stræt meaning "Roman road", from Latin strata.
Strong English
Nickname derived from Middle English strong or strang meaning "strong".
Sun Chinese
From Chinese (sūn) meaning "grandchild, descendant". A famous bearer of the surname was Sun Tzu, the 6th-century BC author of The Art of War.
Swallow English
From the name of the bird, from Old English swealwe, a nickname for someone who resembled or acted like a swallow.
Sweet English
From a nickname meaning "sweet, pleasant", from Old English swete.
Walker English
Occupational name for a person who walked on damp raw cloth in order to thicken it. It is derived from Middle English walkere, Old English wealcan meaning "to move".
Wall English
Originally denoted a person who lived near a prominent wall, from Old English weall.
Washington English
From a place name meaning "settlement belonging to Wassa's people", from the given name Wassa and Old English tun meaning "enclosure, yard, town". A famous bearer was George Washington (1732-1799), the first president of the United States. This surname was sometimes adopted by freed slaves, resulting in a high proportion of African-American bearers.
Waters 1 English
Originally given to a person who lived near the water.
Way English
From Old English weg meaning "way, road, path".
West English, German
Denoted a person who lived to the west of something, or who came from the west.
White English
Originally a nickname for a person who had white hair or a pale complexion, from Old English hwit "white".
Wood English, Scottish
Originally denoted one who lived in or worked in a forest, derived from Old English wudu "wood".
Young English
Derived from Old English geong meaning "young". This was a descriptive name to distinguish father from son.