Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
WORTH
There are approximately 5,850 people named Worth in the UK. That makes it the 1,782nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 93 are named Worth.
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
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Weart
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Weerth
Weorth
Wairthe
Wartha
Wartho
Warths
Warthoe
Warthoo
Warthy
Wartheu
Waworth
Wearthy
Warthey
Weerthui
Warthew
The Worth surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Sax. Local) A court, farm, possession, place, field or way; the place valued, sold, or granted.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HA WORTH. A chapelry in Yorkshire.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.