Thackeray

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English

Etymology 1

An English habitational surname from a place in Yorkshire, of Old Norse origin, from þak (thatch, roof) +‎ (nook), therefore referring to a "place with thatching".

Proper noun

Thackeray

  1. A surname.
  2. A community in western Saskatchewan, Canada.

See also

Further reading

  • Thackeray”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Etymology 2

Anglification of Marathi ठाकरे (ṭhākre).

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Thackeray

  1. A surname.

Further reading