Arkwright

An English surname originating as an occupation.

Proper noun

  1. An English surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A placename, from the surname:

    1. An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States.

    2. An unincorporated community in Bibb County, Georgia, United States.

    3. A town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.

    4. A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

Origin

From arkwright, an occupational surname for a chest maker.

Forms

Arkwrights

Derived

Arkwright Town