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Longhurst


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Origin Of The Surname Longhurst

Meaning Of The Surname Longhurst

From the Long Wood

Interesting Facts About Longhurst

Longhurst is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘lang hyrst’ meaning ‘the long wood’.

Longhurst Statistics

Longhurst is the number 1412 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 7,609 share the surname Longhurst in the UK.

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