Elsworth
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Ellsworth
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Elli + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).
Proper noun
Elsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Elsworths)
- A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3163).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Elsworth is the 39486th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 557 individuals. Elsworth is most common among White (93.18%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Elsworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 524.
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