Barwick
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English bere (“barley”) + wīc (“village”).
Proper noun
editBarwick (countable and uncountable, plural Barwicks)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A hamlet in Standon parish, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3819).
- A hamlet and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8035).
- A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5613).
- A city in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barwick is the 8559th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3848 individuals. Barwick is most common among White (93.53%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barwick”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 110.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Hertfordshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Hertfordshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Norfolk, England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Norfolk, England
- en:Villages in Somerset, England
- en:Places in Somerset, England
- en:Cities in Georgia, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Georgia, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Kentucky, USA
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -wick