Herridge

The story

1. Old English · derived fromhere“army”
2. Old English · derived fromearn“eagle”
3. English todayHerridge

Possibly a habitational surname from the village of Eridge, in East Sussex, named from Old English earn (“eagle”) + hryċġ (“ridge”), or alternatively from the town of Harwich, in Essex, from Old English here (“army”) + wīc (“abode, dwelling place”).

Words from the same roots