Hilton.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2966).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A small village in Murton parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7320).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2430).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST7803).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A small village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1621).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ4611).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village in Worfield parish, south-east Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7795).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, near Featherstone.
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Wall parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0805).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9208).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A southern suburb of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6743).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet near Tain, Highland council area (OS grid ref NH7980).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8850).
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Early County, Georgia.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
A number of places in the United States: A community in Atlantic Highlands borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
A number of places in the United States: A village in the town of Parma, Monroe County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Creek County, Oklahoma.
A township on St. Joseph Island, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
A town near Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.
A suburb of Adelaide in the City of West Torrens, South Australia.
A suburb of Fremantle, Western Australia.
Where this word comes from
From many placenames in England and Scotland, including: * Old English hyll (“hill”) + tun (“settlement”); sometimes the first element is interpreted as Old English hield (“slope”) or helde (“tansy”) * From Norman Hildun, from Old English hild (“battle”) + húnn (“bear cub”)
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