Chadwick
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- English
From a surname which was derived from the name of towns in England, meaning "settlement belonging to CHAD" in Old English.
 | CHAD male English From the Old English name Ceadda which is of unknown meaning, possibly based on Welsh cad "battle". This was the name of a 7th-century English saint. Borne primarily by Catholics, it was a rare name until the 1960s when it started to become more common amongst the general population. This is also the name of a country in Africa, though it originates from a different source. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| ANGLO-SAXON: Ceadda |