Meanings
plural Norsworthys · alternative Nasworthy · alternative Nazworth · alternative Norseworthy · alternative Noseworthy · alternative Nosworthy
- A surname from Old English.
Origin
English habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Walkhampton, Devon, from the Old English personal name *Norþ, a byname from norþ (“north”), + -s- + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).
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Norsworthy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Norsworthy
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