Lathrope

Topographic

Meaning

A surname derived from an English place name, possibly meaning 'farmstead by a barn' or similar.

Etymology

From Old English elements, possibly 'hlatha' (barn) and 'thorp' (farmstead, village). The surname originated as a locative name from a place in England.

About the Lathrope Surname

An English topographic surname derived from place names containing Old English elements for barn and farmstead. The name is a variant of Lathrop and was carried to North America by English settlers.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,500 bearers in the United States #3,210 most common surname
Rare Common

Found primarily in England and North America.

Lathrope Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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Notable Bearers

People with the Lathrope Surname