Thaw
See also: thaw
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Anglicized from Welsh Ddawan, ddaw.
Proper noun edit
Thaw
- A river in South Wales which flows into the Bristol Channel at Aberthaw.
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Burmese သော် (sau). It is also an English and Scottish surname, but without a certain origin.
Proper noun edit
Thaw (plural Thaws)
- A surname from Burmese.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Thaw is the 35294th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 638 individuals. Thaw is most common among White (44.67%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (42.79%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thaw”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.