Given name & surname · also Old English
Allington
“belonging to”·“homestead”
Allington is a surname from Old English, ultimately from Middle English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Allington is built from elements meaning “belonging to” and “homestead”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Allington comes from Old English, and ultimately from Middle English.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Old English Æþelnōþ + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“homestead”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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