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Ward


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Origin Of The Surname Ward

Meaning Of The Surname Ward

Various

Interesting Facts About Ward

Ward can be seen to come from two uses. It could have been used as an occupational surname, given to a ‘ward’ or ‘gaurd’. It could also originally have been used as a topographical surname, given to families living next to a ‘werd’ which in Old English means ‘marshy area’. Victoria Ward was an English actress, and is a famous bearer of the surname.

Ward Statistics

Ward is the number 40 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 125,643 share the surname Ward in the UK.

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