Thwaites

See also: thwaites

English

Etymology 1

From thwaite.

Proper noun

Thwaites (plural Thwaiteses)

A English surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Thwaites is the 41886^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 519 individuals. Thwaites is most common among White (71.29%) and Black/African American (20.04%) individuals.

Derived Terms

Thwaites Glacier

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “Thwaites”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See Thwaites Glacier.

Proper noun

Thwaites (uncountable)

Short for Thwaites Glacier.

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