Ditton

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English

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Etymology

From Old English dīċ (“ditch, trench, moat”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”); compare the doublet Deighton.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ditton (countable and uncountable, plural Dittons)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4885).
    2. A village in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7158).
    3. A suburb of Slough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9978).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ditton is the 52619th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 394 individuals. Ditton is most common among White (95.69%) individuals.

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