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Edwards

Edwards

170 000
Población
#17
Clasificación nacional
0,0%
de la población
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Origen e historia

Welsh and English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Edward', from the Old English 'Eadweard', composed of 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'weard' (guard, protector) — meaning 'guardian of prosperity'. The given name Edward was borne by several Anglo-Saxon and medieval English kings, ensuring its popularity across Britain. Edwards is particularly concentrated in Wales, where it ranks among the top ten most common surnames.