Henshaw
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom the Old English personal name Heþin + -s- + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).
Proper noun
editHenshaw (countable and uncountable, plural Henshaws)
- A village and civil parish of Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY765645).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Henshaw is the 7021st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4765 individuals. Henshaw is most common among White (90.54%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Henshaw”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 165.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Northumberland, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Northumberland, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English