Kenworthy
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English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Cheshire, apparently from the Old English personal name Cēna + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).
Proper noun
Kenworthy (plural Kenworthys)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kenworthy is the 9932nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3248 individuals. Kenworthy is most common among White (93.5%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kenworthy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 294.