Litherland

English

Alternative forms

• (surname): Leatherland, Letherland

Etymology

From Old Norse hliðar, genitive of hlið (“slope”), + Old English land (“land”).

Proper noun

Litherland (countable and uncountable, plural Litherlands)

1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3397).
2. A habitational surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Litherland is the 28967^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 820 individuals. Litherland is most common among White (93.66%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Litherland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 447.

Anagrams

• inthralled