Dunton

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English dūn (hill) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

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Dunton (countable and uncountable, plural Duntons)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2344).
    2. A village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP822241).
    3. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF879303).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dunton is the 10215th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3155 individuals. Dunton is most common among White (82.95%) and Black/African American (10.62%) individuals.

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