TheNameDBLeversedge
TopographicMeaning
An English surname derived from a place name combining 'lever' with 'sedge,' referring to a location with sedge plants near a ridge or slope.
Etymology
The name combines Old English 'lever' (possibly a ridge or slope) with 'sedge' (a marsh plant). It originated as a place name in Yorkshire.
About the Leversedge Surname
Leversedge is an English topographic surname with Yorkshire origins. The name reflects the landscape features of its place of origin.
Distribution
Found primarily in England, particularly Yorkshire and surrounding regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown