TheNameDBLathrope
TopographicMeaning
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
Found primarily in England and North America.
Notable Bearers
Unknown