Wrench

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: wrench

English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From wrench, in the sense of trick, artifice, deceit, thus a nickname for a sly and wily person.

Proper noun[edit]

Wrench (plural Wrenches)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Wrench is the 30420th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 768 individuals. Wrench is most common among White (84.9%) and Black/African American (11.98%) individuals.

Further reading[edit]