Collins Dictionary Of Surnames: From Abbey to Mutton, Nabbs to Zouch by Dunkling Leslie

Author:Dunkling, Leslie
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Collins
Published: 2014-06-03T16:00:00+00:00

Knowler, Knowles, Knowling, Knowlman see KNOLL.

Knox (Scot) Descendant of someone who lived on a round hill. Old English cnocc ‘hillock’ also occurs in several English place names as Knock.

Fort Knox is the US Army camp in Kentucky which has bomb-proof vaults containing American gold reserves worth millions of dollars. The fort is in Knox County, named in honour of General Henry Knox (1760–1806), first US Secretary of War (1785–1794) under Washington. Auric Goldfinger’s plan to raid Fort Knox was, needless to say, thwarted by James Bond.

Knudssen see NUTT.

Knull, Knyll see KNOLL.

Knyvett see KNIGHT.

Kortwright (Eng) Occupational name for a maker of carts.

Kovac, Kovar, Kowal see FABER.

Kreutznaer see CRUSO.

Kurcher see KERCHER.

Kuznetzov see FABER.

Kyd, Kydd, Kydds see KID.

Kynman see KINMAN.

Kyrke see KIRK.

Kyte see KITE.

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