Crosthwaite

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English[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kross (cross) + þveit (clearing).

Proper noun[edit]

Crosthwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Crosthwaites)

  1. A village in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD437914).
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Crosthwaite is the 37076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 602 individuals. Crosthwaite is most common among White (68.6%) and Hispanic/Latino (29.9%) individuals.

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