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1/18/2020, 4:27 PM ectosucc
11/23/2018, 12:47 PM ectosucc

Name Carraway
Type Surname (from location)
Pronounced Pron. KAYR-ə-way
Other Forms FormsGarroway, Garreway, Carroway, Garraway
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

The name Carraway belongs to the early history of Britain, and its origins lie with the Anglo-Saxons. It is a product of one having lived on a road near a field or piece of land that was triangular in shape. Further research revealed that the name is derived from the Old English words gara, meaning "triangular piece of land," and weg, meaning "path" or "road."
Added 11/23/2018 by ectosucc