English: habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire,
recorded as Caworde in Domesday Book; the first element is
thought to be from a personal name, the second from Old English
worð ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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