Kilpin

Kilpin is a surname of English origin. It is a locational name derived from a place in the East Riding of Yorkshire called "Kilpin," which is recorded as "Chilpinge" in the Domesday Book of 1086. The place name is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Cilla" combined with "ping," meaning "assembly place" or "thing."

The surname Kilpin is found primarily in England, particularly in Yorkshire and surrounding counties. Over time, variations in spelling may have occurred, leading to slightly different forms of the name.

People with the surname Kilpin have been found in various professions and walks of life. Genealogical research may provide more specific information about individuals and families bearing this name.