Woolway
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Old English personal name Wulfing, composed of the element wulf (“wolf”) + wīġ (“war, battle”).
Proper noun edit
Woolway (plural Woolways)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics edit
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Woolway is the 16969th most common surname in England, belonging to 291 individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Woolway”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.