Chedgzoy

Chedgzoy is a British surname of English origin, believed to have derived from the Yorkshire region of Northern England. The name is thought to be of Old Norse or Old English origin, possibly meaning 'the son of Ceadge'. Like many British surnames, Chedgzoy provides a link to familial origins and ancestry.

One of the notable bearers of the surname was Billy Chedgzoy, an English footballer who played for Everton and the England national team in the early twentieth century. Billy Chedgzoy was known for his speed and skill on the wing, making him a standout player of his time.

Throughout history, individuals with the surname Chedgzoy have made contributions to various fields, from sports to academia and beyond. The surname has retained its uniqueness and serves as a reminder of the diverse cultural heritage present in British society.

There are approximately 119 people named Chedgzoy in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Chedgzoy.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ashley
  • Carl
  • Daniel
  • David
  • Dean
  • Joseph
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Stephen

Female

  • Jane
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Kerri
  • Linda
  • Patricia
  • Paula
  • Sarah
  • Tracey
  • Wendy

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