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Fitton
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English
Etymology
Two possible origins:
From en enm fiton, enm fittin lie, falsehood, a nickname for a liar or cheat.
A habitational surname from a minor place in Cambridgeshire, from en non fit grassland on the bank of a river + en ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town.
Proper noun
s
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Descendants
mul Fittonia genus 1
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Fitton is the 24159th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1041 individuals. Fitton is most common among White (95.97%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en finott Tifton
en surnames from Middle English surnames from Old English surnames from Old Norse surnames from nicknames