Barwise
See also: barwise
English
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Etymology
[edit]Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old English beorgas, plural form of beorg (“mountain, hill”).
Proper noun
[edit]Barwise (countable and uncountable, plural Barwises)
- A surname from Old English.
- An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Texas, United States.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barwise is the 147253rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 112 individuals. Barwise is most common among White (89.29%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barwise”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 110.
- Forebears
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- en:Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Places in the United States