Cartwright - Last Names

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Cartwright

/ˈkɑːrtwraɪt/

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Moderate

Meaning

Maker of carts or wagons

Represents craftsmanship, diligence, and practical skill in service to community and trade.

Symbolism

Embodies hard work, utility, and the foundational role of artisans in society; symbolizes movement, journey, and support through transportation.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'carter' (one who transports goods by cart) and 'wyrhta' (maker or worker), making it an occupational name for a cart builder or repairer.

Style & Origin

traditional
professional
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Cartwright is an occupational surname historically associated with cart-making or

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