Periton
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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Periton (countable and uncountable, plural Peritons)
- A suburb of Minehead, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref SS9545). [1]
- A habitational surname.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Periton is the 67242nd most common surname in England, belonging to 35 individuals.
References
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Periton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears