Hartridge

Hartridge is a surname of English origin that has its roots in the medieval period. The name is believed to be locational in nature, meaning it likely referred to someone who lived near a place called Hartridge or Hart Ridge.

The surname Hartridge is primarily found in the southern counties of England, such as Kent, Surrey, and Hampshire. The earliest recorded instances of the name date back to the 16th century, and it has since spread to different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.

Individuals bearing the Hartridge surname have contributed to various fields and pursuits over the years, reflecting the diverse occupations and interests of the British population. The name has been associated with figures in business, academia, the arts, and other spheres of society.

Today, Hartridge remains a relatively uncommon surname, but its historical significance and contributions to British society make it a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames.

There are approximately 398 people named Hartridge in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Hartridge.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Bill
  • Donald
  • Edward
  • Iain
  • James
  • John
  • Julian
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Ronald
  • Stephen
  • Steve
  • Thomas

Female

  • Barbara
  • Charlotte
  • Christine
  • Dorothy
  • Elizabeth
  • Jessica
  • Nicola
  • Philippa
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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