Moulton

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English

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Etymology

From the Old English personal name Mūla + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

Moulton (countable and uncountable, plural Moultons)

  1. A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish of Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ656696).
    2. A village in The Moultons parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF306240).
    3. A village and civil parish of Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ236038).
    4. A village and civil parish of Daventry district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP784663).
    5. A village and civil parish of Forest Heath district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL699643).
    6. A hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan county borough, South Glamorgan, Wales (OS grid ref ST072457).
    7. A city, the county seat of Lawrence County, Alabama, United States.
    8. A small city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States.
    9. A town in Lavaca County, Texas, United States.
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Moulton is the 2963rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12104 individuals. Moulton is most common among White (88.74%) individuals.

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