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Updated June 9, 2019

How Popular Is The Name Hinckley

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, so called from the Old English byname H̄nca (a derivative of Hūn ‘bear-cub’) + Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

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