Colton

plural Coltons

1. A placename:
   1. countableuncountableA civil parish and small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3186).
   2. countableuncountableA village in Marlingford and Colton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG1009).
   3. countableuncountableA village and civil parish (served by Bolton Percy, Colton and Steeton parish council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5444).
   4. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Lichfield district, north of Rugeley, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0520).
   5. countableuncountableA locality in Great Barton parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8766).
   6. countableuncountableAn eastern suburb of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3632).
   7. countableuncountableA city in San Bernardino County, California.
   8. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Nebraska.
   9. countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in St. Lawrence County, New York.
   10. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio.
   11. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
   12. countableuncountableA minor city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
   13. countableuncountableA ghost town in Utah County, Utah.
   14. countableuncountableA town in Whitman County, Washington.
   15. countableuncountableA locality in Elliston district council area, South Australia, named after John Colton (politician).
2. countableAn English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English derived from any of these places in Britain.
3. countableA male given name transferred from the surname.