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Hutton

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English hōh (ridge, spur) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Hutton (countable and uncountable, plural Huttons)

  1. A place in England:
    1. A hamlet and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4326). [1]
    2. A suburban village in Hutton Cranswick parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA0253).
    3. A suburb of Shenfield, Brentwood district, Essex (OS grid ref TQ6295). [2]
    4. A village and civil parish in South Ribble district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4926). [3]
    5. A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST3558). [4]
  2. A small village west of Paxton, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Berwickshire (OS grid ref NT9053).
  3. A place in Canada:
    1. A locality in Special Area No. 2, Alberta.
    2. A railway point in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia.
  4. A place in the United States:
    1. A township in Coles County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana.
    3. A census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland.
  5. A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hutton is the 1955th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18479 individuals. Hutton is most common among White (84.23%) and Black/African American (10.55%) individuals.

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Scots

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Etymology

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From Early Scots Hutoun, ultimately from Old English hōh-tūn (farm on a hill).

Proper noun

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Hutton

  1. Hutton (a village in Scotland)