Hickingbottom is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 13 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hickingbottom
No. of characters: 13
Origin: England
Meaning:

Hickingbottom is a variant of Hickinbotham. See Higginbottom - This strangeword might be Ickenbaum, Old German for oak tree. Another etymology assigned was hickin, a Lancashire provincialism for the mountain ash, and bottom, a low ground or valley. A correspondent suggests its identity with the Dutch family name Hoogenboom, which signifies "high tree," either from the first bearer's residence near one, or a sobriquet allusive to stature.

Family name is a form of the Higginbotham. Dweller in, or near, the valley owned by Higgin that means son of little Higg or Hick.

Lastname is a form of Higginbottom. This strangeword might be Ickenbaum, Old German for oak tree. Another etymology assigned was hickin, a Lancashire provincialism for the mountain ash, and bottom, a low ground or valley. A correspondent suggests its identity with the Dutch family name Hoogenboom, which signifies "high tree," either from the first bearer's residence near one, or a sobriquet allusive to stature.

How popular is Hickingbottom?

Despite the fact that the number of Hickingbottom bearers increased by 1.05 per cent in 2010 US census to 288 since 2000, the surname slipped by 3212 spots and ranked at 68345. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.74 83.51
Black 14.58 14.39
Hispanic or Latino 3.82 0
Others 3.13 0

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