Woolfitt

== English == === Etymology === Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Tickhill, South Yorkshire, now known as Woolthwaite, but called Woolfit in 1817. The name derives from Old Norse úlfr (“wolf”) + þveit (“clearing, glade, meadow”). === Proper noun === Woolfitt (plural Woolfitts) A surname from Old Norse. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Woolfitt is the 35632nd most common surname in England, belonging to 94 individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Woolfitt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. Forebears