Word Family History

Word Name Meaning

Perhaps an Americanized form of Dutch Van der Woord, a habitational name from any of the places called Woord or Woerd.

English: variant of Worth .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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