Detheridge

English

Alternative forms

• Dethridge

Etymology

Habitational surname from the village of Ditteridge, in Wiltshire, from Old English dīċ (“ditch; dike”) + hryċġ (“ridge”).

Proper noun

Detheridge (plural Detheridges)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Detheridge is the 19437^th most common surname in England, belonging to 237 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Detheridge”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 450.