Hyslop
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Scottish habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place, perhaps from Old English hæsel (“hazel”) + hop (“enclosed valley”).
Proper noun
Hyslop (plural Hyslops)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hyslop is the 20541st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1291 individuals. Hyslop is most common among White (88.15%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hyslop”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 221.