Inskip
English
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *ɨnɨs (“island”) + Old English cȳpe (“osier-basket, especially for catching fish”).[1]
Proper noun
Inskip (countable and uncountable, plural Inskips)
- A village in Inskip-with-Sowerby parish, Wyre district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4637).
- A habitational surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Inskip is the 103655th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 173 individuals. Inskip is most common among White (94.8%) individuals.
References
- "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Inskip”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 230.
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