Dictionary

Easton en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈiːstən/

Etymology

From Old English ēast (“east”) + tūn (“settlement”). Doublet of Aston.

Meanings

1. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4172).
2. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ An inner-city district of Bristol, divided into Lower Easton and Upper Easton (OS grid ref ST6074)
3. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1371)
4. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Arthuret parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY4372).
5. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Bowness parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2759).
6. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village in Portland parish, Isle of Portland, Dorset (OS grid ref SY6971).
7. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village in Itchen Valley parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5132).
8. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village in Freshwater parish, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ3486).
9. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A small village and civil parish (served by Stoke Rochford and Easton Parish Council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK9226).
10. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG1310).
11. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village in St Cuthbert Out parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5147)
12. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM2858).
13. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, which includes Easton Royal.
14. Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Corsham parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8970).
15. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in Fresno County, California.
16. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
17. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village in Mason County, Illinois.
18. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
19. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Aroostook County, Maine.
20. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An incorporated town, the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland.
21. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
22. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township in Ionia County, Michigan.
23. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Faribault County, Minnesota.
24. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Buchanan County, Missouri.
25. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
26. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Washington County, New York.
27. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.
28. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
29. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Gregg County and Rusk County, Texas.
30. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in Kittitas County, Washington, named for being near the east end of Stampede Tunnel.
31. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
32. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and unincorporated community therein, in Adams County, Wisconsin.
33. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
34. A habitational surname from Old English.
35. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Forms

Deriveds

Easton Grey · South Easton · Easton-in-Gordano · Little Easton · Ston Easton · eastonite · North Easton