TheNameDBLittlepage
OccupationalMeaning
A surname derived from a place name or descriptive term referring to a small page or young servant.
Etymology
The surname combines 'little' with 'page,' referring to a young male servant or attendant in a noble household. This occupational or descriptive surname emerged during the medieval period when such household positions were common.
About the Littlepage Surname
Littlepage is a surname combining descriptive and occupational elements, referring to a young servant or page in a medieval household. The name has been documented in English records and spread to North America through colonial settlement.
Distribution
Primarily found in England and the United States, with concentrations in Virginia and other American states.
Notable Bearers
Thomas Nelson Page, William Littlepage