Wottonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 古期英語 wudu (“wood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈwɒtən/, /ˈwʊtən/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈwɑtən/, /ˈwʊtən/
• 韻: -ɒtən, -ʊtən

固有名詞

Wotton (countable and uncountable, plural Wottons)

1. (uncountable) A placename:
   1. A suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8418).
   2. A small village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1247).
   3. A municipality in Quebec, Canada.
2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

派生語

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wotton is the 41501 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 524 individuals. Wotton is most common among White (96.56%) individuals.

参照

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wotton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.