Small
English
Etymology
Inherited from Old English smæl (“small”). Compare Smail. First attested in the 1200s.
References
- P.H. Reaney (author) and R.M. Wilson (editor), A Dictionary of English Surnames (3rd ed., 1991; e-book ed., 2006), →ISBN (Master e-book), page 2,888
Further reading
- Small (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Smalls (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
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