Westrop

English

Alternative forms

• Westrope, Westrup

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Wiltshire, from Old English west (“west”) + þrop (“village”).

Proper noun

Westrop (plural Westrops)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Westrop is the 16305^th most common surname in England, belonging to 308 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Westrop”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears