Wilmington.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A place in England: A village in Widworthy parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY2199).
A place in England: An industrial suburb in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA1030).
A place in England: A village in Long Man parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, famous for its Long Man.
A place in England: A village and civil parish in Dartford borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ5372).
A place in England: A hamlet in Priston parish, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6962).
A number of places in the United States: A neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of New Castle County, and the largest city in Delaware.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Greene County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Will County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hogan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
A number of places in the United States: A township and unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota.
A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place in Essex County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of New Hanover County, North Carolina.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place in Windham County, Vermont.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
A town in Mount Remarkable district council area, South Australia.
Where this word comes from
Meaning "Wilhelm's estate", from Wilhelm + Old English -ing (“belonging to”) + Old English tūn (“homestead, settlement”)
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