HYDES
Hydes
Hydes is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. The surname is believed to have derived from the Old English word "hig", meaning "a measure of land", and the Old English word "hús", meaning "house".
The Hydes family name is primarily found in the northern regions of England, especially in Lancashire and Cheshire. Throughout history, the Hydes family has been associated with agricultural and rural occupations, reflecting their strong ties to the land.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Hydes have made significant contributions in various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The Hydes name continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of this ancient British surname.
In modern times, individuals with the surname Hydes can be found across the UK and in other parts of the world as well, reflecting the global diaspora of British families. The surname Hydes carries with it a sense of tradition, heritage, and pride, embodying the rich tapestry of British history and culture.
There are approximately 654 people named Hydes in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Hydes.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- David
- Gareth
- Garth
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Stephen
- Thomas
- Tommy
Female
- Alison
- Deborah
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Kathryn
- Linda
- Mary
- Michelle
- Sarah
- Susan