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Origin and Meaning of Dalton
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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of Dalton
Old English
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Usage of Dalton
English
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Meaning of Dalton
The name Dalton comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "valley town", "settlement in the valley" in Old English.
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Famous bearers
Bearers of the surname include John Dalton (1766 - 1844), a British physicist and chemist;
Timothy Dalton (born 1946), a Welsh actor.
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