Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HAILSTONE
There are approximately 1,112 people named Hailstone in the UK. That makes it the 6,719th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 18 are named Hailstone.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
HailstockHallsted
Hailstoane
Haelstone
Hailstones
Haillstone
Haillstones
Halistone
Hailestone
Halastone
Halestone
Hailston
Hailstoune
Hailestones
Hallestone
Hallastone
Hailstocke
Hailstines
Halistones
Hailstom
Hailstop
Haillston
The Hailstone surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HAILSTONE. Alestan is Athelstan, the ancient personal name. Au Alestan was a tenant in chief in co. Hants at the making of Domesday. The surname may, however, be local, either from Hailston, a burn in co. Stirling, famous for its blocks of jasper, or from Ailston-hill near Hereford.