As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BERWICK. In Domesd. a hei-eunca generally means an outlying portion of a manor. Of places so called we have, besides the great northern town, parishes, &c., in COS. Sussex, York, Northumb., Wilts, Haddington, &c.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


Surname type: Location or geographical feature

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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