# Gatton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #83,275

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.
2. A small village in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2753).
3. A rural town in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.

## Etymology
Habitational surname for someone from Gatton, Surrey, from Old English gāt (“goat”) + tūn (“settlement”).

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