Submitted Surname Revision History

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9/20/2023, 6:42 PM SeaHorse15
8/20/2017, 2:57 PM David T. Sewall

Name Wheelwright
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. WEEL-riet
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Occupational name for someone who made or fitted wheels and wheeled vehicles, from Old English hwēol and wyrhta. Also compare Wheeler.
Added 8/20/2017 by David T. Sewall