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Origin Of The Surname Speed
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Meaning Of The Surname Speed
The Successful One
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Interesting
Facts About
Speed
Speed is thought to be one of many surnames that came about from nicknames. Nicknames were a convenient way of distinguishing people and because of this many nicknames became hereditary surnames. Speed comes from the Old English ‘sped’ which meant progress and fortune. It would have been given as a nickname to a person who was considered to be successful. |
Speed Statistics
Speed is the number 1391 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,696 share the surname Speed in the UK.
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