A corruption of Worcester (which see).
Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
WOOSTER
We don't have any stats on how common this name is. This is probably because it's very rare in the UK.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
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WosterWorcester
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Wouster
Woostar
Wuster
Wuister
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Weuster
Wooseter
Woositer
Woossiter
Wuszter
Wuzter
Woostr
Wouyster
Wooste
Woosterhood
Woaster
Woosta
Woister
Weoster
Woosler
The Wooster surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
A corruption of Worcester (which see).
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
WOOSTER. A corruption of Worcester.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.