Oldknow
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English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a now lost village, from Old English eald (“old”) + cnoll (“summit, knoll”).
Proper noun
Oldknow (plural Oldknows)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Oldknow is the 17512th most common surname in England, belonging to 278 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oldknow”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears