Norsworthy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Norsworthy Norsworthys Nasworthy Nazworth Norseworthy Noseworthy Nosworthy

Etymology

English habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Walkhampton, Devon, from the Old English personal name *Norþ, a byname from norþ (“north”), + -s- + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).

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