Boothroyd
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English
Etymology
From Northern Middle English bothe (“booth, hut, shed”) + royd (“clearing”).
Proper noun
Boothroyd (countable and uncountable, plural Boothroyds)
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).
- A habitational surname from Middle English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Boothroyd is the 37391st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 596 individuals. Boothroyd is most common among White (96.48%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Boothroyd”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 194.