Hatherton

English

Etymology

From Old English hagaþorn (“hawthorn”) + dūn (“hill”).

Proper noun

Hatherton (countable and uncountable, plural Hathertons)

1. A hamlet and civil parish (served by Hatherton and Walgherton Parish Council) in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6847).
2. A village and civil parish near Cannock, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9510).
3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Hatherton is the 180238^th most common surname in Canada, belonging to 11 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hatherton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 141.

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