Culcheth

English

Alternative forms

• (surname): Culshaw, Kelshaw, Kilshaw

Etymology

From Welsh cul (“narrow”) + coed (“wood, trees”).

Proper noun

Culcheth (countable and uncountable, plural Culcheths)

1. A large village in Culcheth and Glazebury parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6595).
2. A habitational surname from Welsh.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Culcheth is the 82017^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 26 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Culcheth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 393.
• Forebears