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Hampton

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhæmp.tən/

name

Etymology: Variously from: * Old English Hāmtūn, from hām and tūn (equivalent to home + town); * Old English hēantūn, from hēah and tūn (equivalent to high + town). The town in New Brunswick may have been named after one of several towns in New England. The civil parish is named after the town.

  1. Any of several places in England, derived from Saxon words meaning farm by the bend of a river, including:
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  36. An English habitational surname from Old English from the placenames.
  37. A male given name transferred from the surname.