Meaning & origin
What it means
Plumpton goes back to Old English plūme, meaning “plum.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Plumpton’s family of names
In English usage, Plumpton as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with PLYMPTON. In English usage, Plumpton as a surname has a related form in PLIMPTON.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Plumpton, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Urmston
“enclosure; settlement, town”
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Plumridge
“plum”
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Lupton
“enclosure; settlement, town”
>99% boys
Kimpton
“enclosure; settlement, town”
83% boys · 17% girls
Clapton
“rock, hill”
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Crompton
“river bend”
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Clutton
“rocky, stony”
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Bampton
“beam, tree”
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