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Taylor is a surname of English origin. It is believed to have developed in England after the Norman invasion. Possibly coming from the Norman occupational surname (meaning tailor) in France. [1] [2] derived from the Old French tailleur ("cutter"), [3] which derived from the Catalan Tauler meaning cutting board, or the Galician Tello meaning tile.
The Game (born Jayceon Terrell Taylor in 1979), American rapper. Jen Taylor (born 1973), American actress. Joanna Taylor (born 1978), English actress and former model. John Taylor (bass guitarist) (born 1960), British co-founder of Duran Duran. Johnnie Taylor (1934–2000), American singer-songwriter.
This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.
Common places used as surnames include Dibra, Laci, Shkodra, Prishtina, Delvina, Koroveshi and Permeti, as well as the famous Frasheri surname of the Frasheri family. Additionally common some names indicate regional origins: Gega/Gegaj (for one of Gheg origin ), Tosku/Toskaj (signifying Tosk origin) and Chami (for Cham origin ).
Moses Brown (1738–1836), American industrialist and philanthropist [54] Jocelyn Bell Burnell (b. 1943), Northern Irish astrophysicist [55] Edward Burrough (1634–1663), English member of the Valiant Sixty [56] Smedley D. Butler (1881–1940), Major General in the United States Marine Corps and author of War is a Racket.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Surnames of British Isles origin. It includes Surnames of British Isles origin that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names. The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.
Pages in category "English-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,330 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.