Heyslop Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Heyslop Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hazel-hope'; v. Hope. I have no doubt as to this origin, but possess no proof to offer.

Heyslop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:4,286,005132,302
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland221:170,1466,794
England21:12,187,685173,419

Heyslop Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hazel-hope'; v. Hope. I have no doubt as to this origin, but possess no proof to offer.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A variant of Hislop, the common form of the name, which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Heslop was the name of several proprietors in the Hexham division in the 17th century (H); the name is still numerous in the Hexham district. Hyslop is the form of the name in Dumfriesshire.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Heyslop Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heyslop Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Heyslop has its highest incidence in England. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heyslop? popularity and diffusion

Heyslop is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Heyslop is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heyslop reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England Heyslop is most common in: Lancashire, where 77 percent are found, Wiltshire, where 15 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 8 percent are found.

Heyslop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heyslop has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Heyslop surname grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heyslope930/
Heslop9210,748/
Hyslop926,720/
Hyslope86124/
Heaslop8624/
Hayslop8613/
Heislop869/
Heslope865/
Hesslop864/
Haeslop863/
Hyslopp860/
Heslops860/
Hesleop860/
Heshlop860/
Helop833/
Heylo833/
Eslop832/
Hylop830/
Haesloop80143/
Haeslopp800/
Heisloop800/
Hislop777,830/
Haslop77617/
Kheylo77292/
Heslot77271/
Chyslo7781/
Cheslo7738/
Eslope7732/
Heslou7712/
Heslov7710/
Høyslo779/
Esclop776/
Heslap773/
Hyslob773/
Hesslo773/
Hezlop772/
Hyszlo771/
Heyloo771/
Helope771/
Chelop771/
Cheylo771/
Easlop770/
Hyclop770/
Hyslap770/
Hyslot770/
Haessloop750/
Helo732,754/
Elop73157/
Eslo7323/
Hylo7320/
Eylo732/
Hislope71194/
Haislop71113/
Chyslov71110/
Houslop7139/
Chesslo7123/
Cheslov7110/
Escloup7110/
Haaslop719/
Haslope717/
Cheylov712/
Hislops712/
Chieslo712/
Hislopp712/
Hesloub712/
Chislop711/
Hatslop711/
Cheylou711/
Haslopp710/
Hisslop710/
Hasloop710/
Hahslop710/
Hessloh710/
Helou6725,900/
Hello673,055/
Chelo672,305/
Khelo671,588/
Halop67745/
Helio67694/
Eyalo67486/
Hesla67389/
Haylo67362/
Hoylo67355/
Helot67221/
Hielo67202/
Haslo67145/
Heilo6793/
Chylo6782/
Elope6776/
Helos6772/
Eloph6752/
Eslou6738/
Heluo6736/
Høylo6735/
Chisloup6731/
Yolop6731/
Eyolo6730/
Hečlo6722/
Khylo6719/
Hilop6714/
Aslop6713/
Heloi6712/
Hehlo6711/
Heloo6711/
Etslo6711/
Heclo6710/
Gelop6710/
Hylov679/
Geylo678/
Helyo677/
Heloy676/
Esleo676/
Islop675/
Heelo675/
Hylod675/
Jeylo674/
Ysleo674/
Eyelo674/
Eyilo674/
Helod673/
Heyla673/
Hylou672/
Healo672/
Heloh672/
Helov672/
Esloo672/
Heyiolou672/
Cheslape671/
Cheslosh671/
Huylo671/
Heulo671/
Eloop671/
Jeslo671/
Hyloo671/
Helho671/
Helap671/
Eliop671/
Eilop671/
Esloh671/
Cheshloo671/
Eylot671/
Esloi671/
Esclo671/
Jelop671/
Hetlo671/
Aylop670/
Hyloy670/
Eslap670/
Eislo670/
Hislo670/

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