SIDDAWAY
Siddaway
Siddaway is a British surname of English origin, with roots dating back to medieval times. The name is derived from the Old English personal name "Sida" and the word "way," meaning a path or road. The Siddaway surname likely originated as a nickname for a person who lived by a path or a road.
The first recorded instance of the Siddaway surname was in the 14th century in the county of Staffordshire in England. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the Siddaway name have been found in various parts of England, particularly in the Midlands region.
The Siddaway surname is relatively uncommon, with individuals carrying the name primarily found in Britain. Variations of the surname may include Siddoway or Siddawaye.
Notable individuals with the Siddaway surname have made contributions to various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. Research into family history and genealogy can provide valuable insights into the origins and branches of the Siddaway family tree.
There are approximately 134 people named Siddaway in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Siddaway.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Alexander
- Andrew
- Anthony
- John
- Joseph
- Leslie
- Nicholas
- Robert
- Ronald
Female
- Carole
- Caroline
- Claire
- Joyce
- Kathleen
- Maria
- Mavis
- Michelle
- Nicola
- Rebecca
Similar and related surnames
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