Dingwall

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English

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Etymology

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Probably from Old Norse þing (assembly) + vǫllr (field, meadow).

Proper noun

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Dingwall (countable and uncountable, plural Dingwalls)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A town and royal burgh in Ross and Cromarty, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH5558).
    2. A coastal community of Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dingwall is the 41959th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 518 individuals. Dingwall is most common among White (75.48%) and Black/African American (16.99%) individuals.

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