Barkworth is an English surname, derived from the hamlet of Barkworth, nowadays East Barkwith and West Barkwith, Lincolnshire, England, and its meaning is hamlet on the hill.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Mark Barkworth (c. 1572–1601), English catholic priest and martyr
- Mary Barkworth (born 1941), botanist
- Peter Barkworth (1929–2006), English actor
References
edit- ^ "Last name: Barkworth". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2017-01-03.