Huddeleston Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Huddeleston Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Huddleston,' a part township in the parish of Sherburn, West Riding of Yorkshire The Huddlestons of Millom Castle, Cumberland, were very early established in that place.

John de Hodeleston, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.

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Huddeleston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Huddeleston Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Huddleston,' a part township in the parish of Sherburn, West Riding of Yorkshire The Huddlestons of Millom Castle, Cumberland, were very early established in that place.

John de Hodeleston, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Willelmus de Hodilston, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

William Hudleston. parish of Whittington, 1587: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.

Thomas Huddleston, of Newbarnes, Dalton-in-Furness, 1623: ibid.

1711. Married — John Huddleston and Elizabeth Hely: St. James, Clerkenwell.

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

Local. From a small parish by that name in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Hoddleston: Hoddlesden Hall, in the ancient parish of Whalley, was probably the residence of the Hoddlestons or Huddlestons of former times (B.). An old family of Huddleston owned the manor of Westhall, Whittington (Whittaker's "Richmond"). Huddlestone was a well - known name in Lincoln from the 14th to the 16th century, during which period six mayors and one sheriff of the city bore the name (Stark's "Lincoln").

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

Huddeleston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Huddeleston is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Huddeleston? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,316,765th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Huddeleston live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States Huddeleston is primarily found in: Alabama, where 100 percent live.

Huddeleston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Huddeleston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Huddeleston last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Huddeleston Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Huddeleston surname is primarily Unitarian (100%) in Ireland.

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