Linton

English Etymology From either en ang līn flax or ang lind lime tree + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town. Pronunciation en /ˈlɪn.tən/ en ɪntən 2 Proper noun ~ s en uncountable A placename: en number of places cc/England: en village/and/cpar in dist/South Cambridgeshire co/Cambridgeshire OS grid ref TL5646. Parish map (Cambridgeshire) en village/and/cpar in dist/South Derbyshire co/Derbyshire OS grid ref SK2716. Parish map (Derbyshire) en village/and/cpar near city/Bromyard co/Herefordshire OS grid ref SO6753. en village/and/cpar near city/Ross-on-Wye co/Herefordshire OS grid ref SO6525. Parish map (Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire) en village/and/cpar in bor/Maidstone co/Kent OS grid ref TQ7550. Parish map (Kent) en village par/Ellington and Linton co/Northumberland OS grid ref NZ2691. en village/and/cpar in co/North Yorkshire previously in dist/Craven; also known as Linton-in-Craven OS grid ref SD9962. Parish map (North Yorkshire) en village par/Collingham metbor/Leeds co/West Yorkshire OS grid ref SE3847. en hamlet north of x/Morebattle carea/Scottish Borders cc/Scotland OS grid ref NT7726. en town shire:Pref/Pyrenees and the shire:Suf/Golden Plains central western s/Victoria c/Australia. en rural locality/and/military camp south of city/Palmerston North r/Manawatū-Whanganui c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map en number of places c/USA: en ucomm co/Hancock County s/Georgia. en city co/Greene County s/Indiana. en ucomm co/Trigg County s/Kentucky. en small city/county seat co/Emmons County s/North Dakota. en ucomm co/Walworth County s/Wisconsin. en place c/Canada: en hamlet twp:suf/King rmun/York p/Ontario. en hamlet rcomun/Portneuf r:suf/Capitale-Nationale p/Quebec. en countable en habitational Old English. Derived terms en East Linton Ellington and Linton lintonite Linton-on-Ouse West Linton Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Linton is the 2524th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14354 individuals. Linton is most common among White (69.16%) and Black/African American (23.6%) individuals. References Further reading