Hutton
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Hotten
Etymology
From Old English hōh (“ridge, spur”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhʌtən/
Proper noun
Hutton (countable and uncountable, plural Huttons)
- A place in England:
- A hamlet and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4326). [1]
- A suburban village in Hutton Cranswick parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA0253).
- A suburb of Shenfield, Brentwood district, Essex (OS grid ref TQ6295).
- A village and civil parish in South Ribble district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4926). [2]
- A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST3558). [3]
- A small village west of Paxton, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Berwickshire (OS grid ref NT9053).
- A place in Canada:
- A locality in Special Area No. 2, Alberta.
- A railway point in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia.
- A place in the United States:
- A township in Coles County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana.
- A census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
Statistics
- 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.
References
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hutton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 220.
Scots
Etymology
From Early Scots Hutoun, ultimately from Old English hōh-tūn (“farm on a hill”).
Proper noun
Hutton