Frampton

== English == === Etymology === From the name of the River Frome + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). === Proper noun === Frampton (countable and uncountable, plural Framptons) (uncountable) A placename: A village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6295). A village and civil parish in Boston borough, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3239). A hamlet in Llantwit Major community, Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9769). (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Frampton is the 9978th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3233 individuals. Frampton is most common among White (92.36%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Frampton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 596.