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Worsnop


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Origin Of The Surname Worsnop

Meaning Of The Surname Worsnop

From the Marshy Land

Interesting Facts About Worsnop

Worsnop is a topographical surname. These kinds of surnames described the area that the bearer lived in or a nearby landmark and were an easy way to distinguish people. The surname Worsnop is made up of the Old English words ‘worth’ meaning a residence, combined with ‘hop’ which referred to a marshy area of land. The original bearer of this surname would therefore have lived next to a marshy area.

Worsnop Statistics

Worsnop is the number 1730 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,216 share the surname Worsnop in the UK.

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