HEGINBOTHAM
Heginbotham
Heginbotham is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is believed to be locational, deriving from the Old English words "hecen" meaning hook and "bothm" meaning valley. The surname is thought to have originated from a place called 'Hook in the Valley', possibly in the county of Lancashire.
The Heginbotham surname has a long history in the United Kingdom, with records dating back many centuries. It is most commonly found in the North West of England, particularly in the counties of Lancashire and Cheshire.
Individuals with the surname Heginbotham have been involved in various walks of life, including agriculture, trade, and the arts. Notable bearers of the surname may include scholars, artists, and professionals in a variety of fields.
The surname Heginbotham continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its connection to the family's ancestral roots. Today, individuals bearing this surname can be found throughout the UK, as well as in other parts of the world where British emigrants have settled.
There are approximately 289 people named Heginbotham in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Heginbotham.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Benjamin
- Christopher
- Daniel
- David
- Derek
- Graham
- John
- Malcolm
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
- Steven
Female
- Catherine
- Christine
- Claire
- Irene
- Jane
- Jean
- Jennifer
- Joan
- Julie
- Sarah
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