# Upshaw

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #94,393

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.

## Etymology
Habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place, from Old English upp (“up; upper”) + sċeaga (“copse, thicket”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/upshaw