Frothingham

Feminine
Rare

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Frodingham in Lincolnshire or North Frodingham in East Yorkshire, both named as ‘homestead (Old English hām) of Frōd(a)’s people’. Medieval forms in Froth- are common, possibly as a result of Scandinavian influence. The surname is not found in current English records.

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