Tweed

See also: tweed

English

Proper noun

Tweed (countable and uncountable, plural Tweeds)

  1. a river in the Scottish Borders area which for part of its length forms the border between Scotland and England. It flows into the North Sea at Berwick-upon-Tweed and Tweedmouth, England. Tweed cloth takes its name from this river.
  2. A surname​.

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Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tweed is the 11456th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2750 individuals. Tweed is most common among White (91.6%) individuals.

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