Hinchcliffe

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Hinchcliffe
Pronunciation /ˈhɪnklɪf/
Language(s) English
Origin
Language(s) English
Meaning"henge" (steep) + "clif" (cliff/descent) [1]
Region of origin England
Other names
Variant form(s)Hinchcliff, Hinchliffe, Henchcliff(e), Hinchsliff

Hinchcliffe is an English surname deriving from the place called Hinchcliff, near Holmfirth, in West Yorkshire. Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. "Surname Database: Hinchcliffe Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2021-07-14.