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Name Northend
Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /nɔːθɛnd/
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Meaning & History

This surname refers to the northern end of a settlement or estate, of which there are many villages named Northend in England. It derives from Old English norþ “north” and ende “end, outskirts”. Notable bearers of this surname include American writer Mary Harrod Northend.
Added 6/14/2025 by Linguist56