Edgeworth

English

Etymology

From Old English eċġ (“edge”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Proper noun

Edgeworth (countable and uncountable, plural Edgeworths)

1. A village and civil parish in the Cotswolds district, Gloucestershire, England.
2. A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Bertrand-Edgeworth model
• Edgeworthian
• Edgeworth-Kuiper object
• Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
• Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt
• Edgeworth-Kuiper belt object
• Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt object
• Edgeworth-Kuiper
• Edgeworthstown
• EKO

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Edgeworth is the 21360^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1226 individuals. Edgeworth is most common among White (86.13%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Edgeworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 512.