GOLDHILL
Goldhill
Goldhill is a British surname that is of Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is derived from the Old English words "gold", which refers to the precious metal, and "hill", which denotes a raised piece of land or a hill.
The surname Goldhill likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill where gold or a golden yellow plant was found. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with or traded in gold.
The distribution of the Goldhill surname in the United Kingdom seems to be relatively low, with the name being uncommon. Individuals bearing this surname may have ancestral roots in various regions across the country.
Like many British surnames, Goldhill may have undergone variations in spelling over the centuries, including Goldhall and Goldehull.
Today, individuals with the surname Goldhill can be found around the world, but the name still retains its British heritage and historical significance.
There are approximately 92 people named Goldhill in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Goldhill.