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Origin Of The Surname Houlton
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Meaning Of The Surname Houlton
From the Town with the Manor Farm
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Interesting
Facts About
Houlton
Houlton is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘halh’ meaning a large manor house, combined with ‘tun’ which referred to a farm. Places with this name would have had a large manor house with an adjoining farm. |
Houlton Statistics
Houlton is the number 1731 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,215 share the surname Houlton in the UK.
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