Hillhouse
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- (surname): Hillis
Etymology edit
From Old English hyll (“hill”) + hūs (“house”).
Proper noun edit
Hillhouse (countable and uncountable, plural Hillhouses)
- A neighbourhood in Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1417) [1]
- A suburb of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6955).
- An unincorporated community in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hillhouse is the 14761st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2012 individuals. Hillhouse is most common among White (91.15%) individuals.
References edit
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hillhouse”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 178.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Neighbourhoods in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Suburbs in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
- en:Places in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
- en:Places in Scotland
- en:Unincorporated communities in Mississippi, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English