Meaning & origin
What it means
Dewhurst goes back to Old English dēawig, meaning “dewy.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Dewhurst’s family of names
In English usage, Dewhurst as a surname has a related form in Jewhurst. In English usage, Dewhurst as a surname has a related form in Jewhurst.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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