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Axton

Axton proper noun: a habitational surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Axton

  1. A habitational surname from Old English.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Origin of Axton

From Axton, Kent, Old English Acca (a personal name) + Old English stan (“stone”).

Questions about Axton

What does Axton mean?
Axton means a habitational surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Axton?
Axton is a proper noun.

Words near Axton in the dictionary

  1. Axt
  2. Axtell
  3. Axtells
  4. Axtman
  5. Axtmans
  6. Axton
  7. axtree
  8. axtrees
  9. Axts
  10. Axum
  11. Axumite

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