About Hissom
The surname Hissom is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hick", a diminutive of "Richard". The suffix "-son" indicates "son of", thus making Hissom mean "son of Hick". It is a patronymic surname that was commonly used to identify a person based on their father's name.
The surname Hissom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hissom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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