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Walton.

A surname.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈwɒl.tən/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwɔːl.-/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwɔl.tən/General-American/ˈwɑl.-/General-American, cot-caught-merger
  1. A surname.

  2. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A township in Harvey County, Kansas.

  3. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A city in Boone County and Kenton County, Kentucky.

  4. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A township in Eaton County, Michigan.

  5. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fife Lake Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

  6. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A town and village in Delaware County, New York.

  7. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.

  8. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas.

  9. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia.

  10. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A place in Canada: A village in the Municipal District of East Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia.

  11. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A place in Canada: A hamlet in Huron County, Ontario.

  12. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8213).

  13. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb and civil parish (with a community council) in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP8936).

  14. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A northern suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1702).

  15. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5264).

  16. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A southern suburb of Chesterfield borough, with a small portion in Holymoorside and Walton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3669).

  17. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village in Kimcote and Walton parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SP5987).

  18. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ3694).

  19. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Onibury parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4679).

  20. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A settlement in Ercall Magna parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5818).

  21. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish west of Street, Somerset, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST4636).

  22. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Eccleshall parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8527).

  23. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburban area in Stone parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9033).

  24. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A northern suburb of Felixstowe, East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM2935).

  25. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A small settlement in Wellesbourne and Walton parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2853)

  26. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish east of Wetherby, City of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4447).

  27. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3517).

  28. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A small settlement in Old Radnor community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO2559).

  29. Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A settlement in Waikato, New Zealand.

  30. Counties in Florida and Georgia, see Walton County.

  31. Clipping of Walton-on-Thames.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
  32. Clipping of Walton-on-the-Naze.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
Where this word comes from

Variously from Old English weall (“wall”) or wealh (“Celt, Welshman”) + tūn (“settlement”)

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