Surname

Thirlby

“village, settlement”

Thirlby is a surname from Old Norse.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Thirlby goes back to a word meaning “village, settlement.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Thirlby comes from Old Norse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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“white” · “farmstead”

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Old Norse

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“farmstead; settlement”

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Old Norse

Kirkby

Kirkby is a surname from Old Norse.

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Old Norse

Whidby

“white town”

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Old Norse

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“Thor” · “sacrificial cauldron”

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Old Norse

Thorlich

Thorlich is a given name, possibly from Old Norse. It is used in German.

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