Dalton

dalton English thumb|Plaque marking the birthplace of John Dalton. Alternative forms surname en Doulton Etymology en :af ang:dæl<t:valley><id:place> ang:tun<t:settlement> + 1 Equivalent to en dale town 1. Pronunciation en /ˈdɒltən/ /ˈdɔːltən/ UK en /ˈdɔltən/ US en /ˈdɑltən/ cot-caught en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Dalton.wav US en ɒltən ɔːltən 2 en dalton Proper noun en habitational Old English. John Dalton, English chemist. en male surnames. en Elizabeth Cohen New film’s love story recalls tragic tale of a real-life ‘Fault in Our Stars’ couple w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/15/health/five-feet-apart-couple 2019-03-15 In 2015, Katie and Dalton Prager became known around the world as “the real ‘Fault in Our Stars’ couple” after CNN wrote about their love story. https://web.archive.org/web/20250601034918/https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/15/health/five-feet-apart-couple 1 June 2025 Any of several places in the north of England and in Scotland: en hamlet par/Burton-in-Kendal co/Cumbria cc/England OS grid ref SD5476. en hamlet/and/cpar in dist/West Lancashire co/Lancashire cc/England north of town/Skelmersdale OS grid ref SD4908. Parish map (Lancashire) en hamlet par/Hexhamshire south of town/Hexham co/Northumberland cc/England OS grid ref NY9158. OS: Northumberland (Hexham) en hamlet par/Stamfordham west of town/Ponteland co/Northumberland OS grid ref NZ1172 OS: Northumberland (Ponteland) en village/and/cpar in co/North Yorkshire cc/England previously in dist/Hambleton OS grid ref SE4376. en village/and/cpar in co/North Yorkshire previously in dist/Richmondshire OS grid ref NZ1108. Parish map (Richmondshire) en village/and/cpar in the metbor/Rotherham co/South Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SK4594. Parish map (Rotherham) en eastern suburb town/Huddersfield metbor/Kirklees co/West Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SE1617. en hamlet co/Dumfriesshire carea/Dumfries and Galloway cc/Scotland OS grid ref NY1174. en hamlet near sub/Flemington carea/South Lanarkshire cc/Scotland OS grid ref NS6658. OS: South Lanarkshire en number of places c/USA: en city/county seat co/Whitfield County s/Georgia. en twp/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Wayne County s/Indiana. en unincorporated community co/Sumner County s/Kansas. en town co/Berkshire County s/Massachusetts. TopoZone: Dalton, Massachusetts en twp co/Muskegon County s/Michigan. en minor city co/Otter Tail County s/Minnesota. en small village co/Chariton County s/Missouri. en village co/Cheyenne County s/Nebraska. en town co/Coos County s/New Hampshire. en hamlet/and/CDP town/Nunda and town/Portage co/Livingston County s/New York. en unincorporated community co/Stokes County s/North Carolina. en village co/Wayne County s/Ohio. en borough in co/Lackawanna County s/Pennsylvania. en CDP town/Kingston co/Green Lake County s/Wisconsin. en abandoned village in Unorganized North Algoma District, p/Ontario c/Canada; some buildings are used as summer cottages. en twp within city/Kawartha Lakes p/Ontario. en village p/KwaZulu-Natal c/South Africa. en locality in the carea/Upper Lachlan south eastern s/New South Wales c/Australia. en settlement (moshav) in northern c/Israel. en w:Dalton Highway. Derived terms en Daltonian Daltonic daltonide Dalton Holme Dalton-in-Furness Dalton-on-Tees Dalton Town with Newton Noun en chemistry a former unit of atomic mass equivalent to 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom; now replaced by the atomic mass unit (or dalton) Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Dalton is the 654th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 52,184 individuals. Dalton is most common among White (86.84%) individuals. References Anagrams en adlnot Toland