Wentworth

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Wentworth is an English surname historically associated with prominent political and aristocratic families, including the influential statesman Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford.

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Wentworth canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
family name
surname
associatedWith British aristocracy
English gentry
peerage of England
political families in England
category English toponymic surnames
coatOfArmsBlazon Sable, a chevron between three leopards’ faces or
countryOfOrigin England
etymology derived from Old English elements meaning "winter" and "enclosure" or "settlement"
frequencyRegion Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCoatOfArms Wentworth family coat of arms
hasTitleAssociated Baron Wentworth
Baronetcy of Wentworth
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford
surface form: Earl of Strafford
hasVariant Wenthworth
Wentworthe
historicalProminence English Civil War era
Stuart period
Tudor period
languageOfOrigin English
namedAfter Wentworth, South Yorkshire
notableFamilyBranch Wentworth family of Wentworth Woodhouse
notableSeat Wentworth Woodhouse
onNameList list of English-language surnames
originType locational surname
relatedSurname Wentford
Winterworth
socialStatus aristocratic family name
politically influential surname
spellingType fixed hereditary surname
usedAs place name element
surname of fictional characters
usedBy D'Arcy Wentworth
Erin Wentworth
Martha Wentworth
Michael Wentworth
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Baron Wentworth
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford
surface form: Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

William Charles Wentworth
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
surface form: William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1616–1695)

William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
surface form: William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (second creation)

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