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There are approximately 19,270 people named Hyde in the UK. That makes it the 527th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 305 are named Hyde.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From given name or forename

Related and similar surnames

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The Hyde surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) A farm; as much land as can be cultivated with one plow; a town of Cheshire, England. Hyd, or Hithe, a landing place, a haven, harbor.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HYDE. See Hide. " Ahide(A-Sax. %rf) of land was about 120 acres ; also as much land as could be tilled with one plough, or would support one family ; a family possession." Bosworth. Sometimes a specific locality bears this name. Atte Hide. H.R.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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