Hopwood
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Old English hop (“valley among hills”) + wudu (“wood”).
Proper noun
[edit]Hopwood (countable and uncountable, plural Hopwoods)
- A suburb of Heywood, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD865095).
- A village in Alvechurch parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP030749).
- A census-designated place in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hopwood is the 11057th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2875 individuals. Hopwood is most common among White (84.28%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hopwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 201.
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- English terms derived from Old English
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- English countable nouns
- en:Suburbs in Greater Manchester, England
- en:Places in Greater Manchester, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Worcestershire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Worcestershire, England
- en:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English