Markham
village · Caerffili - Caerphilly
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Markham is likely an Old English name meaning 'homestead on the boundary' or 'homestead by the marsh'. It refers to a dwelling place situated near a boundary or wetland.
Word origins
- merc
- Old Englishboundary, border
- hām
- Old Englishhomestead, village
Historical forms
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