The story
From an unrecorded Old English male given name *Ræfweald, from an uncertain first element + weald (“power”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname originating as a patronymic. Full definition →
From an unrecorded Old English male given name *Ræfweald, from an uncertain first element + weald (“power”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.