Kenton

== English == === Etymology === From either the Old English personal name Cena or cyne- (“royal”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɛn.tən/ Rhymes: -ɛntən === Proper noun === Kenton (countable and uncountable, plural Kentons) (uncountable) A placename: A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9583). A suburban area in the borough of Brent and borough of Harrow, Greater London; Kenton Road forms the boundary between boroughs (OS grid ref TQ1788). A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1965). A suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ2267). A number of places in the United States: A town in Kent County, Delaware. An unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan. A city, the county seat of Hardin County, Ohio. A census-designated place in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. A town in Gibson County, Tennessee. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Kenton is the 18198th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1529 individuals. Kenton is most common among White (69.91%) and Black/African American (14.85%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kenton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 294. === Anagrams === nekton