Meanings
proper nounArrington (countable and uncountable, plural Arringtons)
plural Arringtons · alternative Arington
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3250).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name *Earna, a byname from earn (“eagle”), + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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