# Allerton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #66,453

## Definitions
1. A suburb and ward in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4086).
2. A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1134).
3. A village in Sidell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.
4. A minor city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States.
5. A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City.
6. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
The name of the English location is possibly from Old English alor (“alder”) + -tun, or possibly it was named for Alfred the Great. It is in the Domesday Book as Alvertune.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/allerton