Hyslop Surname

73,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Hyslop 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.

Hyslop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8211:199,04419,590
Scotland1,2141:4,410765
England1,1941:46,6655,871
Canada9441:39,0314,893
Australia8601:31,3904,174
New Zealand3221:14,0632,450
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
Wales441:70,3306,116
Northern Ireland341:54,2664,423
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Jamaica121:239,1626,359
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Isle of Man111:7,8021,618
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Andorra11:83,8382,381
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Suriname11:552,6169,664
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland401:110,7476,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1,1751:3,186537
England5361:45,4765,659
Isle of Man71:7,753762
Wales41:392,10412,338
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3331:150,80713,975

Hyslop (19) may also be a first name.

Hyslop 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 = Haslop, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

“Hazel Valley” in Old English.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

See Hislop.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

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

Hyslop Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hyslop is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hyslop? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 73,286th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,084,456 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Hyslop are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 19 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,821 people, or 1 in 199,044. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States Hyslop is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 18 percent reside and England, where 18 percent reside.

Hyslop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hyslop has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hyslop last name grew 547 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 103 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 223 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hyslop Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hyslop last name is predominantly Presbyterian (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hyslop surname are 15.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hyslop earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.15% more than the national average, earning R 416,232 per year; in United States they earn 2.71% less than the national average, earning $41,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $54,257 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hyslope92124/
Heyslop9213/
Hayslop9213/
Hyslopp920/
Hylop910/
Heyslope860/
Heslop8310,748/
Hislop837,830/
Chyslo8381/
Høyslo839/
Hyslob833/
Hyszlo831/
Hyclop830/
Hyslap830/
Hyslot830/
Hylo8020/
Hislope77194/
Haislop77113/
Chyslov77110/
Heaslop7724/
Heislop779/
Heslope775/
Hesslop774/
Hislops772/
Hislopp772/
Chislop771/
Heslops770/
Hesleop770/
Hisslop770/
Heshlop770/
Haylo73362/
Hoylo73355/
Chylo7382/
Høylo7335/
Yolop7331/
Khylo7319/
Hilop7314/
Hylov739/
Islop735/
Hylod735/
Ysleo734/
Helop733/
Heylo733/
Hylou732/
Eslop732/
Huylo731/
Hyloo731/
Aylop730/
Hyloy730/
Hislo730/
Chisloup7131/
Heisloop710/
Kheylo67292/
Khaylo67279/
Heslot67271/
Hylooz67199/
Ylo67185/
Chislo6755/
Islope6747/
Khoylo6740/
Cheslo6738/
Eslope6732/
Ahylov6726/
Hoyllo6721/
Hyzelo6719/
Hylott6717/
Chyllo6715/
Heslou6712/
Heslov6710/
Chylov679/
Chyloh677/
Khyllo677/
Esclop676/
Khyolo675/
Hoylos675/
Choylo674/
Haylou674/
Hyloss674/
Elhlop674/
Heslap673/
Hesslo673/
Hislos673/
Hezlop672/
Hislot672/
Haylot672/
Chaylo671/
Hisloy671/
Hyllos671/
Hyslas671/
Hoyloy671/
Hilope671/
Hilopt671/
Heyloo671/
Haylos671/
Helope671/
Gislop671/
Chelop671/
Chilop671/
Cheylo671/
Ysello671/
Easlop670/
Hislap670/
Islopp670/

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