Sturdy

See also: sturdy

English

Etymology

A nickname from Middle English stourdy (“bold, valiant, reckless”).

Proper noun

Sturdy (plural Sturdys)

A surname from Middle English.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Sturdy is the 37993^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 584 individuals. Sturdy is most common among White (96.4%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sturdy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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