Thorp

See also: thorp and þorp

English

Etymology

As an English surname, spelling variant of Thorpe.
As a North Germanic surname, spelling variant of Torp, from a placename derived from Old Norse þorp (“farm”).

Proper noun

Thorp

A surname.
An unincorporated census-designated place in Washington
A city in Wisconsin
A town in Clark County, Wisconsin
A suburb of Royton, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9108). [1]

Derived terms

Thorp Arch

References

Ordnance Survey

Anagrams

-troph, Porth

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