Trollope

The name Trollope is derived from the place-name Troughburn, in Northumberland, England, [1] originally Trolhop, Norse for "troll valley". The earliest recorded use of the surname is John Andrew Trolope (1427–1461) who lived in Thornlaw, Co. Durham[2] and Sir Andrew Trollope (died 1461) who was an English soldier during the later stages of the Hundred Years' War and at the time of the Wars of the Roses.

Spellings

Spelling variations of this family name include Trollop, Trollope, Trolloop, Trollup, Trollupe, and others.

Notable Trollopes
gollark: FPGAs are not optimal for modern neural network architectures.
gollark: Sad.
gollark: Do you desire MORE quotes?
gollark: "i used to think correlation implied causation. then i found wikipedia. now i dont.”“We're gonna have to retire the expression “avoid it like the plague” because it turns out humans do not do that”“Of course I’m developing a god complex, do you have any idea how hard it is to mass produce these guys without some kind of centralized facility?!”“This is the best effort I was realistically going to make.”""There's nothing in the rulebook that says a golden retriever can't construct a self-intersecting non-convex regular polygon.”"We are now performing actions within, outside of, beyond, in front of, behind and to the left of your comprehension.”
gollark: Is this acceptable?

See also

Notes
  1. Hey: p.7
  2. Reaney: p.355

References
  • D Hey Family Names and Family History (2000) . ISBN 1-85285-255-0
  • P H Reaney Dictionary of British Surnames ( 1958). ISBN 0-7100-8106-5
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