Hislop Surname
Approximately 7,830 people bear this surname
Hislop 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.
Hislop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,902 | 1:190,567 | 18,891 |
| Australia | 1,306 | 1:20,671 | 2,868 |
| England | 1,250 | 1:44,574 | 5,638 |
| Scotland | 1,025 | 1:5,223 | 877 |
| Canada | 802 | 1:45,942 | 5,642 |
| New Zealand | 630 | 1:7,188 | 1,226 |
| Jamaica | 187 | 1:15,347 | 1,463 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 106 | 1:12,868 | 1,702 |
| Nicaragua | 90 | 1:66,901 | 1,613 |
| Cayman Islands | 85 | 1:752 | 116 |
| Wales | 59 | 1:52,450 | 4,823 |
| Northern Ireland | 39 | 1:47,309 | 4,079 |
| Netherlands | 32 | 1:527,724 | 48,879 |
| Belize | 22 | 1:16,158 | 1,623 |
| Panama | 15 | 1:260,817 | 6,584 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 | 1:5,722 | 548 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 46 | 1:96,301 | 6,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,421 | 1:2,634 | 461 |
| England | 391 | 1:62,341 | 7,247 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 224 | 1:224,191 | 18,990 |
Hislop 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 variant of Hislop, the common form of the name, which see.
Local, at the hazel-hope. Alexander Heselihope held a land in Edinburgh in 1425 (RMS., II, 22), and William Heslihope or Heslyhop appears as rector and vicar of the church of Cortoquhy (or Cortochquhy) in 1429 and 1439 (REB., I, 47; 11, 49). Stephen de Heslyhope, presbyter and notary public of Glasgow in 1446, appears again in 1455 as Stephen Heslop (Irvine, I, p. 47,137). Archibald Heslihop "vtherwais callit Schir Suythe" had remission for reset of outlawed Rutherfurds in 1501 (Trials, I, p. 102), and Thomas Heslop "pensionario preposito ecclesie parochialis de Houston," is in record in 1525 (REG., 497). John Hesilhop was a witness in Glasgow in 1555 (Protocols, I), Hobe Heslop was a tenant of the abbot of Kelso in 1567 (Kelso, p. 520), Williame Hessilhoip, reidare at Stow, 1574 (RMR.), and Alexander Hasillip appears in Carsfern parish in 1684 (RPC., 3. ser. IX, p. 575). Heislope 1643, Heslope 1606, Heslyhoipe 1434, Heslyope 1429, Hyslope 1698.
For Haslop (q.v.), through the pron. Hãslop.
“Hazel Valley” in Old English.
(English) Dweller at a high or enclosed land in a marsh where hazel trees grew.
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.
Hislop Demographics
Average Hislop Salary in
United States
$51,206 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Hislop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hislop Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hislop occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Hislop click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hislop? popularity and diffusion
Hislop is the 63,945th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 930,721 people. The last name Hislop occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Hislop reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,902 people, or 1 in 190,567. In The United States Hislop is most common in: California, where 12 percent live, Utah, where 9 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.
Hislop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hislop has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hislop last name grew 849 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 320 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 28 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 983 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hislop Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hislop last name are 8.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.78% registered with the political party.
The amount Hislop earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 222.73% more than the national average, earning R 766,932 per year; in United States they earn 18.67% more than the national average, earning $51,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.33% more than the national average, earning $50,343 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hislop
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis