Littleworth
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English lȳtel (“little, small”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Proper noun
editLittleworth (countable and uncountable, plural Littleworths)
- (uncountable) A number of places in England:
- A hamlet in Wing parish, Aylesbury Vale district, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP8823).
- A hamlet in Burnham parish, South Bucks district, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SU9386).
- A hamlet in Wheatley parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5905).
- A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU3197). [1]
- A suburban area in Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0111).
- A suburban area of Stafford, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9323).
- A village in Rossington parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK6298).
- A hamlet in West Grinstead parish, Horsham district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ1920).
- A village in Norton-juxta-Kempsey parish, Wychavon district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8850).
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Littleworth is the 30233rd most common surname in England, belonging to 121 individuals.
References
editFurther reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Littleworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 447.
- Forebears
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- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Buckinghamshire, England
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- en:Villages in Oxfordshire, England
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- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Suburbs in Staffordshire, England
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- en:Villages in South Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in South Yorkshire, England
- en:Villages in West Sussex, England
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- en:Villages in Worcestershire, England
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- English surnames
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