# Charlton

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ)ltən/ · frequency rank #20,877

## Definitions
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18. A community in Charlton and Dack municipality, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.
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22. A rural locality in Gore district, Southland, New Zealand.
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26. A surname from Old English derived from the English place name.

## Etymology
From Old English ċeorl (“freeman”) and tūn (“town”). Doublet of Carlton.

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

## Common misspellings (13)
`cahrlton`, `ccharlton`, `chalrton`, `charllton`, `charlotn`, `charltno`, `charltonn`, `charltton`, `charrlton`, `chartlon`, `chharlton`, `chralton`, `hcarlton`

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