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Malton
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English
+, North Yorkshire
Etymology
Probably from en ang mæþel speech + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town, hence a settlement where a public assembly was held.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en market town/and/cpar with a town council in co/North Yorkshire cc/England previously in dist/Ryedale OS grid ref SE7871. Parish map (North Yorkshire)
en hamlet par/Lanchester co/County Durham cc/England OS grid ref NZ1846. OS: County Durham
en neighbourhood city/Mississauga p/Ontario c/Canada.
en former settlement co/Glenn County s/California c/USA.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Malton is the 125282nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 137 individuals. Malton is most common among White (78.1%) and Black/African American (10.22%) individuals.
References
Survey of English Place-Names
Further reading
Anagrams
en almnot Lamont Tolman
Esperanto
Proper noun
Malt on-proper