English. The surname Hutchison is of English and Scottish origin. The name is derived from the medieval given name Huchin, a diminutive of Hugh. The surname thus comes to signify 'the son of Hugh'.

Is Hutchison a Scottish name?

Hutchison Name Meaning

Scottish: patronymic from the medieval personal name Hutche, a variant of Hugh.

Is Hutchison a common name?

The Hutchison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. ... This was about 23% of all the recorded Hutchison's in the UK. London had the highest population of Hutchison families in 1891. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hutchison surname lived.