English: habitational name from any of various places, for example
in Devon, Derbyshire, Suffolk, Surrey, and West Yorkshire, so called
from Old English hæsel (or Old Norse hesli) ‘hazel
(tree)’ + wudu ‘wood’; or a topographic name from this term.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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