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5/10/2025, 8:23 PM DoingNothing247
9/27/2013, 12:11 AM babycrookston

Name Cawthorne
Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsCauthen, Cauthon, Cauthorn, Cauthron, Cawthon, Cawthorn, Cothern
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From a place name: either Cawthorn in North Yorkshire or Cawthorne in West Yorkshire, both are derived from Old English ceald "cold" and þorn "thorn, thornbush".
Added 9/27/2013 by babycrookston