Huthwaite

Huthwaite is a surname of British origin. The surname is primarily found in the Nottinghamshire region of England. The name is believed to be of Anglo-Saxon origin, with "Huth" possibly derived from a personal name, and "waite" indicating a settlement or clearing.

The earliest recorded instances of the Huthwaite surname date back to the medieval period in England. Over time, the surname has been passed down through generations, and descendants of Huthwaite families have spread to various parts of the world, particularly to former British colonies.

Individuals bearing the surname Huthwaite have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, business, sports, and the arts. The name carries with it a sense of heritage and connection to the historical roots of the Nottinghamshire area.

While the exact meaning and origins of the surname Huthwaite may have evolved over centuries, it remains a distinctive and relatively rare surname that continues to be part of British genealogy and history.

There are approximately 251 people named Huthwaite in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Huthwaite.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Brian
  • David
  • Ian
  • James
  • Jason
  • Jeffrey
  • Jim
  • John
  • Michael
  • Richard
  • Steve
  • Steven

Female

  • Debbie
  • Deborah
  • Elizabeth
  • Gillian
  • Jane
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Laura
  • Maureen
  • Nicola
  • Pauline

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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