Hilton

== English == === Etymology === From many placenames in England and Scotland, including: Old English hyll (“hill”) + tun (“settlement”); sometimes the first element is interpreted as Old English hield (“slope”) or helde (“tansy”) From Norman Hildun, from Old English hild (“battle”) + húnn (“bear cub”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɪltən/ === Proper noun === Hilton A surname. A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2966). A small village in Murton parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7320). A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2430). A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST7803). A small village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1621). A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ4611). A village in Worfield parish, south-east Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7795). A civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, near Featherstone. A hamlet in Wall parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0805). A suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9208). A southern suburb of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6743). A hamlet near Tain, Highland council area (OS grid ref NH7980). A hamlet in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8850). A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Early County, Georgia. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky. An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. A community in Atlantic Highlands borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey. A village in Parma, Monroe County, New York. An unincorporated community in Creek County, Oklahoma. A township on St. Joseph Island, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. A town near Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of West Torrens, South Australia. A suburb of Fremantle, Western Australia. ==== Derived terms ==== Hilton Head Island, Hilton Head Hilton House === References === A Dictionary of British Place-Names (2011) === Anagrams === tholin == Czech == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɦɪlton] === Proper noun === Hilton m anim (female equivalent Hiltonová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Hilton”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)