Wyton

English

Etymology

From Old English wīċ (village) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

Wyton (countable and uncountable, plural Wytons)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village in Houghton and Wyton parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2772).
    2. A hamlet in Bilton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1733).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wyton is the 19989th most common surname in England, belonging to 227 individuals.

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