Swinton
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English swīn (“pig, swine, wild boar”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Proper noun[edit]
Swinton (countable and uncountable, plural Swintons)
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7702).
- A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2179).
- A village and civil parish of Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE7673).
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4599).
- A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6764).
- A village in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8347).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Swinton is the 10587th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3028 individuals. Swinton is most common among Black/African American (70.21%) and White (24.97%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Swinton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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- English terms derived from Old English
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
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- en:Towns in Greater Manchester, England
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- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Towns in South Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in South Yorkshire, England
- en:Suburbs in Scotland
- en:Places in Glasgow
- en:Places in the City of Glasgow, Scotland
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- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English