Sweethaven

Meaning

A pleasant or sweet-smelling harbor or refuge.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'swete' (sweet) combined with 'haven' (harbor, refuge). The surname likely originated as a place name or poetic description of a location.

About the Sweethaven Surname

A rare English topographic surname combining elements meaning 'sweet' and 'harbor'. The name is quite uncommon and may be a poetic or descriptive place name.

Distribution

Rare, with scattered occurrences in England and North America.

People with the Sweethaven Surname