Threlkeld
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The place name is from Old Norse þræll (“serf, slave”) + kelda (“spring, well”).
Proper noun[edit]
Threlkeld (countable and uncountable, plural Threlkelds)
- A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3125). [1]
- A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Threlkeld is the 13551st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2237 individuals. Threlkeld is most common among White (86.54%) individuals.
References[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Threlkeld”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.