Threadgold

English

Etymology

From thread +‎ gold, an occupational surname for an embroiderer.

Proper noun

Threadgold (plural Threadgolds)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Derived terms

• threadgoldite

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Threadgold is the 6497^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1050 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Threadgold”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.