Ailsworth
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Aylesworth, Aylsworth
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Ægel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).
Proper noun
Ailsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Ailsworths)
- A village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL124985).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ailsworth is the 125282nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 137 individuals. Ailsworth is most common among Black/African American (46.72%) and White (44.53%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ailsworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 15.
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