HULATT
Hulatt
Hulatt is a surname of English origin, prevalent in the United Kingdom. The surname is thought to have derived from the Old English personal name Huna, which means "bear-cub", and the suffix -lēah, meaning a clearing in a forest. Thus, the name could have originated from a person inhabiting or working in a clearing in a forest.
History
The first recorded instance of the surname Hulatt can be traced back to the early 13th century in the county of Norfolk, England. Over the centuries, the name has spread to other regions of the United Kingdom, and individuals bearing the surname have been found in various parts of the country.
Variants
Variants of the name include Hullatt, Hullot, and Hulott. These variations may have come about due to differences in regional accents and dialects.
Famous Bearers
- John Hulatt (1836-1901): A notable architect from England, known for his innovative designs and contributions to the architectural landscape.
- Alice Hulatt (1945-): An esteemed author and poet whose works have garnered critical acclaim for their insight and lyrical prose.
There are approximately 434 people named Hulatt in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Hulatt.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Bruce
- Chris
- Christopher
- David
- Jason
- John
- Jonathan
- Matthew
- Paul
- Peter
- Phil
- Richard
- Stephen
Female
- Catherine
- Claire
- Julie
- Louise
- Margaret
- Mary
- Pamela
- Patricia
- Rebecca
- Sarah
Similar and related surnames
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