English: habitational name from Wycliffe, a place in Durham,
situated on a bend in the Tees, and probably named from Old English
hwit ‘white’ or wiht ‘bend’ + clif ‘slope’,
‘bank’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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