Hutchings
Hutchings is a surname of English origin, deriving from the given name Hugh. It is a patronymic name, meaning "son of Hugh." The name Hugh itself is of Germanic origin, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." Over time, the name Hugh was Anglicized, and various variations emerged, including Hutchin, which then led to Hutchings.
The surname Hutchings is found throughout English-speaking countries, with a notable presence in the United Kingdom,
Notable individuals bearing the surname Hutchings exist in various fields. These include historical figures, artists, athletes,
The earliest recorded instances of the surname appear in medieval England, often associated with land ownership