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Bretton
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English
Etymology
From en ang Brett Briton + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en suburb/and/civil parish in the city of city/Peterborough co/Cambridgeshire cc/England OS grid ref TF1600.
en hamlet dist/Derbyshire Dales co/Derbyshire cc/England OS grid ref SK2077.
en village in Broughton and Bretton community, co/Flintshire cc/Wales OS grid ref SJ3563.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Bretton Woods Broughton and Bretton Monk Bretton
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Bretton is the 74141st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 261 individuals. Bretton is most common among White (90.04%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en benortt Robnett