Name Element TUN

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UsageAnglo-Saxon

Meaning & History

Old English word meaning "enclosure, yard, town".

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Given Name DescendantsBenton, Burton, Clayton, Clifton, Clinton, Colten, Colton, Dalton, Easton, Linton, Milton, Payton, Peyton, Thornton, Walton, Washington, Wilton, Winton, Aston, Kynaston, Lynton, Royston, Tatton, Upton English
Surname DescendantsAppleton, Aston, Ayton, Barton, Benton, Bolton, Burton, Clayton, Clifton, Clinton, Colton, Dalton, Easton, Eaton, Eccleston, Ecclestone, Hambleton, Hampton, Hilton, Horton, Kynaston, Linton, Lynton, Milton, Payton, Peyton, Royceston, Royston, Stanton, Sutton, Tatton, Thornton, Townsend, Upton, Walton, Washington, Wilton, Winton, Wootton English Houston Scottish
Place Name DescendantsAppleton, Aston, Ayton, Benton, Burton, Colton, Eaton, Glympton, Houston, Kynaston, Linton, Peyton, Royston, Tatton, Thornton, Upton, Washington, Wilton, Winton English Houston Scottish

Sources & References

  • Bosworth and Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 1018
Entry updated August 26, 2016   Contribute