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Arkwright
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arkwright
English
Etymology
From en arkwright, an occupational surname for a chest maker.
Proper noun
~ s
en countable en English occupations.
en uncountable A placename, from the surname:
en unincorporated community co/Shelby County s/Alabama c/US.
en unincorporated community co/Bibb County s/Georgia c/US.
en town co/Chautauqua County s/New York c/US.
en CDP co/Spartanburg County s/South Carolina c/US.
Derived terms
en Arkwright Town
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Arkwright is the 53802nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 384 individuals. Arkwright is most common among White (75.26%) and Black/African American (21.88%) individuals.
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