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Region of origin
  
England

Related names
  
Hyll

Meaning
  
a person who lived on a hill, or derived from the Greek or Latin name Hilary or Hillary

Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill", or derived from the Greek or Latin name Hilary or Hillary. It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States.

Contents

A

  • Aaron Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Al Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alan Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alban Hill (died 1559), Welsh physician
  • Albert Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alec Hill (1916–2008), Australian military historian and academic
  • Alex Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alexander Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alexandra Hill (born 1978), British journalist and newscaster
  • Alexis Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alfred Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alisa Hill (born 1965), American middle distance runner
  • Allen Hill (Hugh Allen Oliver Hill) (born 1937), British chemist and academic
  • Ally Hill (born 1934), Scottish footballer
  • A. P. Hill (Ambrose Powell Hill) (1825–65), Confederate general in the American Civil War
  • Andrew Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Andy Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Anita Hill (born 1956), American lawyer, alleged victim of sexual harassment by Clarence Thomas
  • Anthony Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Antony Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Archibald Hill (A. V. Hill) (1886–1977), British Nobel laureate for Physiology or Medicine (1922)
  • Arthur Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • A. T. Hill (Asa Thomas Hill) (1871–1953), American businessman and archaeologist
  • Austin Bradford Hill (1987–1991), British epidemiologist and statistician

    • B

  • Baron Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Basil Alexander Hill (1880–1960), English rugby union international
  • Ben Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Benjamin Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Benny Hill (1924–92), British comedian and actor
  • Bernard Hill (born 1944), British actor
  • Bertie Hill (Albert Edwin Hill) (1926–2005), British equestrian, gold medallist at the 1956 Summer Olympics
  • Betty Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bill Hill (William Cicero "Bill" Hill, 1874–1938), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Billy Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bob Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bobby Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Boyd Hill, American football and basketball coach
  • Brad Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bradford Hill (born 1967), American politician (Massachusetts)
  • Bradley Hill (footballer) (born 1993), Australian rules footballer
  • Brian Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bronwyn Hill, British civil servant
  • Bryan Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Bunker Hill (musician) (stage name of David Walker, 1941–after 1962), American rhythm & blues and gospel singer.

    • C

  • Calvin Hill (born 1947), American football player and sports executive, father of basketball player Grant Hill
  • Carl Alexander Gibson-Hill (1911–63), British physician, naturalist and museum curator
  • Carl Fredrik Hill (1849–1911), Swedish painter
  • Charles Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Lady Charlotte Hill (1794–1821), daughter of Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire
  • Lady Charlotte Augusta Hill (1815–1861), daughter of Arthur Hill, 3rd Marquess of Downshire and wife of Sir George Chetwynd, 3rd Baronet
  • Christopher Hill (historian) (John Edward Christopher Hill) (1912–2003), British historian and textbook author
  • Christopher J. Hill (born 1948), British academic
  • Cindy Hill (politician) (Cynthia Jo Hill) (born 1962), American politician (Wyoming)
  • Clarence Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Cliff Hill (active 1964–73), British rugby league player
  • Colin Hill (priest) (born 1942), British author and Anglican priest
  • Colin Hill (born 1963), English-born professional footballer who has represented Northern Ireland
  • Cowboy Hill (American football) (1899–1966), American football player

    • D

  • Damon Hill (born 1960), British racing driver, Formula One World Champion (1996), son of Graham Hill
  • Dan Hill (born 1954), Canadian singer/songwriter
  • Dana Hill (1964–96), American actor and voice actor
  • Daniel Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Danny Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Darryl Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Dave Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • David Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Debra Hill (born 1950) is an American film producer and screenwriter who is best known for producing various works of John Carpenter.
  • Delmas Carl Hill (1906–89), United States federal judge
  • Dennis Hill (born 1929), English professional footballer
  • Derek Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Dick Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Douglas Hill (1935–2007), Canadian science fiction author, editor and reviewer
  • Douglas Hill (musician) (born 1946), American composer, author and French horn soloist
  • Drew Hill (1956–2011), American football wide receiver
  • Dule Hill (born 1975), American actor
  • Dusty Hill (born 1949), American musician associated with the band ZZ Top

    • E

  • Ebenezer J. Hill (1845–1917), American politician (Connecticut)
  • Ed Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Eddie Hill (born 1936), American drag racer
  • E.D. Hill (born 1962), American journalist and news anchor for CNN
  • Edward Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Edwin Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Eleanor J. Hill (born 1950), American attorney and public servant
  • Elizabeth Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Ellsworth Jerome Hill (1833–1917), American minister and botanist
  • Eric Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Erica Hill (Erica Hill-Yount, born Erica Ruth Hill in 1976), American news presenter
  • Ernest Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Ernestine Hill (1899–1972), Australian journalist, travel writer and novelist
  • Eustace St Clair Hill (1873–1953), priest, headmaster and monk

    • F

  • Faith Hill (born 1967), American country singer
  • Fanny Hill, fictional Woman of Pleasure created by the British novelist John Cleland
  • Fiona Hill (born 1955), birthname of the British-born New Zealand broadcaster Kim Hill
  • Frances Hill (born 1943), British historian and novelist
  • Francis Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Frank Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Frederick Hill (disambiguation), multiple people

    • G

  • Geoffrey Hill (1932–2016), English poet
  • George Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Gerald Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Gerry Hill (1913–2006), English cricketer
  • Gordon Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Graham Hill (1929–1975), British Formula One double World Champion and the only winner of the "Triple Crown of Motorsport", father of Damon Hill
  • Graham Hill (judge) (1938–2005), Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
  • Graham Hill (academic) (active 1997–2005), Zimbabwean veterinary surgeon and academic
  • Grant Hill (born 1972), American basketball player
  • Grant Hill (disambiguation), multiple other people

    • H

  • Hank Hill, fictional character in the animated series King of the Hill
  • Harold Hill, fictional character in The Music Man
  • Harry Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Helen Hill (1970–2007), American animation filmmaker and social activist
  • Helena Hill (1875–1958), American suffragist
  • Henry Hill (1943–2012), American organized crime figure
  • Henry Hill (disambiguation), multiple other people
  • Howard Hill, American archer

    • I

  • Ian Hill (born 1951), British musician associated with the band Judas Priest
  • Ian Hill (diplomat) (active 1993 and after), New Zealand diplomat
  • Irving Hill (1915–98), American lawyer and judge

    • J

  • J. Hill (born James Hill), American music arranger and brass player
  • J. D. Hill (born 1948), American football wide receiver
  • J. J. Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • J. Lister Hill (1894–1984), American politician
  • J. Richard Hill (born 1929), British admiral
  • J. Tomilson Hill (active 1973 and after), American businessman
  • Jack Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jake Hill (born 1994), British racing driver
  • James Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jane Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jason Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jay Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jeremy Hill (born 1977), American baseball player
  • Jeremy Hill (American football) (born 1992), American football player
  • Jerry Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jim Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jimmy Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jo Hill (Joanne Kay Hill, born 1973), Australian women's basketball player
  • Joan Robinson Hill (1931–69), American horsewoman and socialite
  • Joe Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • John Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Johnnie Hill (John Hamar Hill, 1912–1998), British Royal Air Force officer
  • Johnnie Hill, American actor who played the title role in the 1976 movie Velvet Smooth
  • Jon Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jonah Hill (Jonah Hill Feldstein, born 1983), American actor, filmmaker, and comedian
  • Jonathan Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jonny Hill (de:Jonny Hill, born 1940), Austrian singer who recorded a German version of the Red Sovine song Teddy Bear
  • Jonny Hill (rugby union) (born 1994), English professional rugby union player
  • Jordan Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Joseph Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Josephine Hill (1899–1989), American movie actor
  • Joyce Hill (born 1929), American professional baseball player
  • Julia Butterfly Hill (Julia Lorraine Hill, born 1974), American environmental activist and tax redirection advocate
  • Justin Hill (active 2001 and after), English novelist
  • Justin Hill (baseball) (active 2001 and after), American college baseball coach

    • K

  • Karen Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Karl Hill (1831–93), German baritone opera singer
  • Karl Hill (musician) (born 1975), American rock and roll guitarist and drummer, member of Government Issue
  • Keith Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Ken Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kenneth Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kenny Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kim Hill (disambiguation), multiple people

    • L

  • Lauryn Hill (born 1975), American hip hop singer
  • Lawrence Hill (born c. 1960), Canadian novelist and memoirist
  • Len Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Leonard Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Lester S. Hill (1891–1961), American mathematician and educator
  • Lovette Hill (1907–89), American college baseball coach

    • M

  • Marc Hill (born 1952), American Major League Baseball catcher
  • Marc Lamont Hill (born 1978), American academic, journalist, author, activist and television personality
  • Lord Marcus Hill (Marcus Sandys, 3rd Baron Sandys, 1798–1863), British politician
  • Mark Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Marquise Hill (1982–2007), American football defensive end
  • Mary Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Matt Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Matthew Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Melanie Hill (born 1962), English actor
  • Mervyn Hill (1902–1948), Welsh-born cricketer
  • Micaiah John Muller Hill (1856–1929), British mathematician
  • Michael Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Mick Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Mike Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Mildred and Patty Hill, American writers of the song "Happy Birthday to You"
  • Miranda Hill (1836–1910), British social reformer
  • Mitch Hill (active 2014), American college baseball coach

    • N

  • Nancy Hill (born 1935), Australian basketball player
  • Napoleon Hill (1883–1970), American author
  • Ned C. Hill (born 1945), American business management professor
  • Neil Hill, member of The Good Men Project
  • Neil Hill, member of Australian band SPK
  • Noel Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Norm Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Norman Hill (disambiguation), multiple people

    • O

  • Octavia Hill (1838-1912), English social reformer

    • P

  • Paul Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Pete Hill (1882–1951), American outfielder and manager in baseball's Negro Leagues
  • Peter Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Phil Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Philip Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Phillip Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Major Ployer Peter Hill (1894–1935), USAF pilot and namegiver to Hill Air Force Base

    • R

  • Ralph Hill (representative) (1827–99), American lawyer and politician
  • Ralph Hill (1908–94), American middle distance runner
  • Ralph Nading Hill (1917–87), American writer and preservationist
  • Ralyn M. Hill (1899–1977), American Medal of Honor recipient
  • Reg Hill (Reginald Eric Hill, 1914–1999), English model maker and television producer
  • Reginald Hill (1936–2012), British crime novelist
  • Rich Hill (baseball coach) (born c. 1962), American college baseball coach
  • Rich Hill (pitcher) (born 1980), American baseball pitcher
  • Richard Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Rick Hill (Richard "Rick" Hill) (born 1946), American politician
  • Rina Hill (Rina Bradshaw-Hill) (born 1969), Australian triathlete
  • Rob Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Robert Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Robin Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Rodney Hill (1921–2011), British applied mathematician
  • Roland Hill (journalist) (1920–2014), German-born British journalist and biographer
  • Rose Hill (actress) (1914–2003), British actress who starred in the sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!
  • Rose Hill (athlete) (born 1956), British wheelchair athlete
  • Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772–1842), British Army general during the Napoleonic Wars
  • Rowland Hill (disambiguation), multiple people

    • S

  • Scott Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Sean Hill (born 1970), American ice hockey player
  • Sean Hill (American football) (born 1971), American football player
  • Sharon A. Hill (born 1970), American science writer and speaker
  • Shaun Hill (born 1980), American football player
  • Shawn Hill (born 1981), Canadian baseball pitcher
  • Stephen Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Steven Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Stuart Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Sue Hill (born 1955), British healthcare scientist
  • Susan Hill (born 1942), British author of fiction and non-fiction

    • T

  • Terence Hill (born Mario Girotti, 1939), Italian actor
  • Terry Hill (born 1972), Australian rugby league player
  • Thomas Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Timothy Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Tom Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Tommy Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Tony Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Tyler Hill (born 1996), American baseball player

    • V

  • Vernon Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Vince Hill (Vincent Hill, born 1934), English traditional pop music singer, songwriter and record producer
  • Vince Hill (American football) (born 1985), American football player

    • W

  • Walter Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Will Hill (born 1990), American college football player
  • William Hill (disambiguation), multiple people

    • References

    Hill (surname) Wikipedia
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