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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. SEJ-wik  [key]
Other Forms FormsSedgewick

Meaning & History

Habitational name from Sedgwick in Cumbria, so named from the Middle English personal name Sigg(e) (from Old Norse Siggi or Old English Sicg, short forms of the various compound names with the first element "victory") + Old English wic "outlying settlement", "dairy farm"; or from Sedgewick in Sussex, named with Old English secg (sedge) + wic.
Added 8/18/2020 by kozykozlowski
Edited 8/18/2020 by kozykozlowski