The surname Micklethwait has its origins in England and is of Anglo-Saxon descent. It is derived from the Old English words "micel," meaning "great" or "large," and "thwaite," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Micklethwait denotes a person who lived near or owned a large clearing or meadow.
While the Micklethwait surname is primarily associated with English origins, it is possible to find individuals with Irish descent who bear this name. Over the centuries, migration, intermarriage, and various historical events have led to the dispersal of surnames across different regions and countries. It is likely that some individuals with Irish ancestry adopted the Micklethwait surname through marriage or other means of assimilation.
However, it is important to note that Micklethwait is not a common surname in Ireland. The majority of Irish surnames have Gaelic or Celtic origins, reflecting the country's distinct cultural heritage. Therefore, while it is possible to find individuals of Irish descent with the Micklethwait surname, it is not representative of the typical Irish surname.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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