Axton

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proper noun

A habitational surname from Old English.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

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

Origin

  1. Old Englishstan“stone”
  2. Old EnglishAcca
  3. EnglishAxton

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

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Axton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Axton

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