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The surname Hetherington is of English origin, derived from a like-named place in Northumberland.〔. This webpage cites: .〕 This placename is derived from Old English word elements—either ''hēahdēor'' ("stag", "deer"), or ''hǣddre'' ("heather"); in addition to the elements ''-ing'' ("characterized by"), and ''tūn'' ("farmstead", "settlement").〔 Early occurrences of the surname in English records are: ''de Hetherington'' (in 1298), ''de Hetherynton'' (in 1316), and ''Etherington'' (in 1672). A variant form of the surname is ''Heatherington'',〔 and perhaps ''Hetherton''.〔 〕 Forms of the surname have been recorded in Ireland since the 16th century.〔〔 Hetherington can refer to: == People == * Alastair Hetherington (1919–1999), British journalist * Sir Arthur Hetherington (1911–2002), first chairman of British Gas * Brian Hetherington, Australian rugby league footballer * Chris Hetherington, American football fullback * Henry Hetherington (1792–1849), British Chartist * Ian Hetherington, computer specialist * Jason Hetherington, Australian rugby league footballer * Jill Hetherington, professional tennis player from Canada * John Hetherington, haberdasher * Judson Hetherington (1866–1928), physician and politician * Norman Hetherington, Australian cartoonist and puppeteer * Rachel Hetherington, Australian professional golfer * Richard Hetherington, British naval officer and politician * Roger Hetherington, British civil engineer * Roger Gaskell Hetherington, British civil engineer and civil servant * Tim Hetherington (1970–2011), British photographer, winner of 2007 World Press Photo 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hetherington」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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