Northend

Northend is a surname predominantly found in the United Kingdom. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, deriving from the Old English words "norĂ°," meaning north, and "ende," meaning end or boundary. The name was originally used to denote individuals who lived at the northern end of a village or settlement.

The Northend surname is most commonly associated with regions in England, particularly the counties of Yorkshire and Lancashire. Over time, individuals bearing the Northend name have migrated to other parts of the UK and abroad, spreading the surname to various countries.

Notable individuals with the surname Northend include pioneers in various fields such as academics, art, literature, and business. The surname has a rich history and continues to be passed down through generations, preserving its legacy in different parts of the world.

Researching the family history of the Northend surname can provide valuable insights into the migrations, occupations, and social status of past generations, contributing to a deeper understanding of British genealogy and heritage.

There are approximately 106 people named Northend in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Northend.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Alfred
  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • John
  • Kevin
  • Michael
  • Neil
  • Paul

Female

  • Ann
  • Emma
  • Heather
  • Joan
  • Karen
  • Laura
  • Michelle
  • Sarah
  • Sharon
  • Sylvia

Similar and related surnames

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