Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
EARNSHAW
There are approximately 4,998 people named Earnshaw in the UK. That makes it the 2,105th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 79 are named Earnshaw.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
EarnshaweEarnsshaw
Earnshaws
Earnshau
Earnsha
Earnishaw
Earneshaw
Earenshaw
Earinshaw
Earnshae
Earnshay
Earneshawe
Earnhshaw
Earnshan
Earnsham
Earnshal
Earnsheart
Earnshw
Earnshalw
Earnshow
The Earnshaw surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
EARNSHAW. Local— from A-Sax. earn, an eagle, and sccaga, a wilderness, (Leo) grove, or shaw.