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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. WAHDZ-wərth  [key]

Meaning & History

Location name from Yorkshire meaning "Wæddi's enclosure or settlement" with Wæddi being an old English personal name of unknown meaning plus the location element -worth. Notable bearer is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) for whom the middle name was his mother's maiden name.
Added 8/12/2018 by Nifty_Name_Nerd