Ashworth
English edit
Etymology edit
Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Proper noun edit
Ashworth (plural Ashworths)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ashworth is the 3531st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10116 individuals. Ashworth is most common among White (91.99%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ashworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 63.