Barwise
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English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old English beorgas, plural form of beorg (“mountain, hill”).
Proper noun
Barwise (countable and uncountable, plural Barwises)
- A surname from Old English.
- An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Texas, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barwise is the 147253rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 112 individuals. Barwise is most common among White (89.29%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barwise”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 110.
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