Dayton
/ˈdeɪtən/ · name
Meaning
- A surname.
- A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia; named for Walter Warner Day, a cattle and wine pioneer in the area.
- A city in Idaho.
- A town in Alabama.
- A placename, from the surname:
- A number of places in the United States.
- A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A town in Indiana.
Etymology / origin
A variant spelling of Deighton. * Most of the placenames are derived from the surname; or another place named Dayton, that in turn is derived from the surname.
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