Fitton

== English == === Etymology === Two possible origins: From Middle English fiton, fittin (“lie, falsehood”), a nickname for a liar or cheat. A habitational surname from a minor place in Cambridgeshire, from Old Norse fit (“grassland on the bank of a river”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). === Proper noun === Fitton (plural Fittons) A surname. ==== Descendants ==== → Translingual: Fittonia ==== 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 === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fitton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 578. === Anagrams === Tifton