About Hoyle
The surname Hoyle is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "holh" or "holen," meaning "hollow" or "depression," and was likely used as a topographic name for someone who lived in a hollow or low-lying area. Another possible origin is from the Old English word "holen," meaning "holly tree," suggesting that the name could have been a nickname for someone associated with holly trees. Additionally, Hoyle could have been a variant spelling of the surname Hale, derived from the Old English word "halh," meaning "nook" or "recess," and used as a locational name for someone who lived in a remote or secluded area.
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The surname Hoyle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoyle based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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