Trewhitt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Word forms

Trewhitt Trewhitts Truett Truitt

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Rothbury, in Northumberland, perhaps from Old Norse tri (“dry, resinous wood”) + þveit (“glade, clearing”).

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