# Carleton

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkɑɹ(ə)ltən/ · frequency rank #28,147

## Definitions
1. An English surname, alternative spelling of Carlton.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A number of places in England:
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10. A parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada, named after Thomas Carleton.
11. A village in Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States.
12. A village in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States.
13. A rural locality in Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

## Easily confused with
- **carton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carleton-vs-carton)
- **Carlton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carleton-vs-carlton)
- **Carlson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carleton-vs-carlson)
- **Charlton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carleton-vs-charlton)
- **Charleston** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carleton-vs-charleston)

## Common misspellings (12)
`acrleton`, `calreton`, `carelton`, `carleotn`, `carletno`, `carletonn`, `carletton`, `carlleton`, `carlteon`, `carrleton`, `ccarleton`, `craleton`

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