| Language(s) | English, Scottish |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "a person who lived on a hill" |
| Region of origin | England, Scotland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Hyll, Hull |
| Frequency Comparison:[1] | |
Hill is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England, the 18th common surname in Scotland, and the 37th most common surname in the United States.[1]