Surname

Waterworth

“water”·“guard”

Waterworth is a surname from Middle English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Waterworth is built from elements meaning “water” and “guard”.

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Where it comes from

Waterworth comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English water.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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