The hemphill Surname
hemphill Name Meaning and History
Northern Irish, originally Scottish: habitational name from a place
near Galston in Ayrshire, apparently so named from Old English
henep ‘hemp’ + hyll ‘hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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