Hazelrigg

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from places so called in Cumbria, Lancashire and Northumberland, from Old Norse hasl (“hazel”) + hryggr (“ridge”).

Proper noun

Hazelrigg (plural Hazelriggs)

1. A surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hazelrigg is the 34110^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 666 individuals. Hazelrigg is most common among White (93.24%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hazelrigg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 147.