Wadsworth - Last Names

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Wadsworth

/ˈwɔːdzˌwɜːrθ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Homestead or enclosure of a man named Wada

Represents ancestral roots, heritage, and connection to land and lineage. Suggests stability, endurance, and family continuity.

Symbolism

Embodies tradition, intellectualism, and aristocratic refinement. Often associated with education, poetry, and American cultural identity.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'Wada' (a personal name) and 'worþ' (enclosure or homestead). Literally means 'Wada's enclosure' or 'settlement of Wada'.

Style & Origin

traditional
sophisticated
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Wadsworth is a locational surname derived from places in England meaning 'homeste

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