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Hinton
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English
Etymology
From either en ang hēan, dative form of ang hēah high, or ang hīwan household + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town.
Pronunciation
en
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hinton.wav Southern England
Proper noun
~ s
en suburb of city/Newcastle in the carea/Port Stephens s/New South Wales c/Australia.
en town co/Yellowhead County p/Alberta c/Canada.
en number of places cc/England:
en cpar in east co/Dorset which includes x/Hinton Martell and x/Hinton Parva, and served by the Vale of Allen Parish Council Group. Parish map (Dorset)
en village/and/cpar in dist/Stroud co/Gloucestershire OS grid ref SO6803. Parish map (Gloucestershire)
en village par/Dyrham and Hinton uauth/South Gloucestershire co/Gloucestershire OS grid ref ST7376.
en settlement par/Bransgore dist/New Forest co/Hampshire, location of Hinton Admiral house and railway station OS grid ref SZ2195.
en hamlet par/Peterchurch co/Herefordshire OS grid ref SO3338. List of United Kingdom locations: Highs-Hn#Him-Hin
en village par/Woodford cum Membris x/West Northamptonshire co/Northamptonshire previously in dist/Daventry OS grid ref SP5352.
en hamlet par/Pontesbury co/Shropshire OS grid ref SJ4008.
en hamlet par/Mudford co/Somerset previously in dist/South Somerset OS grid ref ST5720.
en rural locality cpar/Blythburgh dist/East Suffolk co/Suffolk OS grid ref TM4471 (approx.).
en number of places c/USA:
en unincorporated community co/Nevada County s/California.
en small city co/Plymouth County s/Iowa.
en twp co/Mecosta County s/Michigan.
en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Missouri.
en town co/Caddo County s/Oklahoma.
en city/county seat co/Summers County s/West Virginia.
en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Broad Hinton Cherry Hinton Dyrham and Hinton Great Hinton Hinton Ampner Hinton Blewett Hinton Charterhouse Hinton Daubney Hinton-in-the-Hedges Hinton Martell Hinton on the Green Hinton Parva Hinton St George Hinton St Mary Hinton Waldrist Tarrant Hinton Hinton test Davies-Hinton test
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hinton is the 979th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 35606 individuals. Hinton is most common among White (53.16%) and Black/African American (40.63%) individuals.
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Anagrams
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