Elworthy
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English
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Ylla + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).
Proper noun
Elworthy (countable and uncountable, plural Elworthys)
- A village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST083349).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Elworthy is the 113155th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 155 individuals. Elworthy is most common among White (90.97%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Elworthy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 525.