Stoughton

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English

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Stoughton

Etymology

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Doublet of Stockton.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstaʊtn̩/

Proper noun

Stoughton (countable and uncountable, plural Stoughtons)

A placename:
1. A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK638490).
2. A suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU980015).
3. A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU802114).
4. A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
5. A city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Stoughton is the 16359^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1761 individuals. Stoughton is most common among White (96.42%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Stoughton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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