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Hiltsmith Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. Probably a hilt smith, one who made sword-hilts.
William Hyldsmyth, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hiltsmith Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. Probably a hilt smith, one who made sword-hilts.
William Hyldsmyth, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiltosmith | 95 | 1 | / |
| Holtsmith | 89 | 21 | / |
| Childsmith | 84 | 53 | / |
| Holt-Smith | 84 | 25 | / |
| Holt Smith | 84 | 1 | / |
| Holte-Smith | 80 | 45 | / |
| Holte Smith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holdsmith | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hulett-Smith | 76 | 1 | / |
| Healdsmith | 74 | 6 | / |
| Houldsmith | 74 | 0 | / |
| Hewlett-Smith | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hallett-Smith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heald-Smith | 70 | 2 | / |
| Holiday-Smith | 64 | 2 | / |
| Holliday-Smith | 61 | 11 | / |
| Hallidie Smith | 61 | 6 | / |
| Halewood-Smith | 61 | 4 | / |
| Halliday-Smith | 61 | 1 | / |
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