Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
THORNHILL
There are approximately 4,308 people named Thornhill in the UK. That makes it the 2,430th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 68 are named Thornhill.
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
ThornellThornal
Thernhill
Tharnhill
Thirnhill
Thirnhil
Tharnhil
Thernhil
Thornehill
Thornall
Thornehil
Thorndhill
Thirnill
Thormhill
Thorhill
Thernill
Thorndill
Thornehull
Thorndhil
Thornelle
Thornells
Thormhil
The Thornhill surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
THORNHILL. A parish in Yorkshire. The family, who were there seated until the elder line ended in an heiress, io. Edw. III., traced their descent from Gerneber, a noble Saxon, \vho possessed large tracts of land before the Conquest. B.L.G.