Applegarth

English

Alternative forms

• Applegate

Etymology

From Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”) + garðr (“enclosure”).

Proper noun

Applegarth (countable and uncountable, plural Applegarths)

1. A village in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England.
2. An unincorporated community in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
3. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Applegarth is the 25601^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 964 individuals. Applegarth is most common among White (95.33%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Applegarth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 48.