About Thorogood
The surname Thorogood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "thor" meaning "thorn" and "god" meaning "good." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered good or virtuous, or perhaps someone who lived near a thorn bush. The name may have also been given to someone who had a thorny or prickly personality. Overall, the surname Thorogood signifies a positive or virtuous nature.
The surname Thorogood is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thorogood based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Thorogood is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Thorogood in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Thorogood using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.