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The Name Norwood - Origin and Meaning of Norwood
  



The Name Norwood - Origin and Meaning of Norwood


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Norwood

Old English

Usage of the Name Norwood

English

Meaning of the Name Norwood

The name Norwood comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "north wood" in Old English.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Jay Norwood Darling (1876 - 1962), an American cartoonist; Norwood Gibson (1877 - 1959), an American baseball player; Norwood Russell Hanson (1924 - 1967), an American philosopher; Norwood Vann (born 1962), an American footballer.
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