Wordsworth
English
editEtymology
editVariant of Wadsworth.
Proper noun
editWordsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Wordsworths)
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850), a major English romantic poet.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Wordsworth is the 95545th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 191 individuals. Wordsworth is most common among White (63.87%) and Black/African American (32.46%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wordsworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- “Wordsworth”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.