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Laughton
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English
Etymology
From en ang lēac leek + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en village/and/cpar in dist/Wealden co/East Sussex cc/England OS grid ref TQ501131. Parish map (East Sussex)
en village/and/cpar in dist/Harborough co/Leicestershire cc/England OS grid ref SP660891. Parish map (Leicestershire)
en hamlet par/Aslackby and Laughton dist/South Kesteven co/Lincolnshire cc/England OS grid ref TF081073.
en village/and/cpar in dist/West Lindsey co/Lincolnshire cc/England OS grid ref SK849972. Parish map (Lincolnshire)
en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Laughton Common Laughtondale Laughton en le Morthen
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Laughton is the 24325th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1031 individuals. Laughton is most common among White (86.91%) individuals.
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