Atlow
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English
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Eatta + hlāw (“hill; tumulus”).[1]
Proper noun
Atlow (countable and uncountable, plural Atlows)
- A village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2348).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Atlow is the 197606th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 103 individuals.
References
- ^ "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Atlow”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 67.
- Forebears