# Picton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #63,891

## Definitions
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9. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From either the Old English personal name *Pīca or pīc (“point, peak, pinnacle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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