About Nosworthy
The surname Nosworthy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Nose" or "Nosey," which was a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose. The suffix "-worthy" means "enclosure" or "farm," indicating that the name likely referred to someone who lived or worked on a farm associated with a person named Nose or Nosey. Over time, the name Nosworthy became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Nosworthy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nosworthy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Nosworthy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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