Threapland
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Threipland
Etymology
From Old English þrēap (“contention, strife, dispute”) + land (“land”).
Proper noun
Threapland (countable and uncountable, plural Threaplands)
- A hamlet in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY156393).
- A habitational surname, from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Threapland is the 89582nd most common surname in England, belonging to 7 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Threapland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN