Atlow
English
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Etymology
[edit]From the Old English personal name Eatta + hlāw (“hill; tumulus”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Atlow (countable and uncountable, plural Atlows)
- A village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2348).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
[edit]- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Atlow is the 197606th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 103 individuals.
References
[edit]- ^ "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Atlow”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 67.
- Forebears
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Derbyshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Derbyshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English