# Seaton

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈsiːtən/ · frequency rank #43,361

## Definitions
1. A number of places in England:
2. A number of places in England:
3. A number of places in England:
4. A number of places in England:
5. A number of places in England:
6. A number of places in England:
7. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
8. A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
9. A village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States.
10. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From Old English sǣ (“sea, lake”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

## Easily confused with
- **seats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-seats)
- **seton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-seton)
- **sector** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sector)
- **Sharon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sharon)
- **Sutton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sutton)
- **sermon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sermon)
- **sexton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sexton)
- **stator** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-stator)
- **station** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-station)
- **section** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-section)
- **senator** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-senator)
- **Stanton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-stanton)
- **Shelton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-shelton)
- **Skelton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-skelton)
- **sedation** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seaton-vs-sedation)
- **seat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seat-vs-seaton)
- **sean** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sean-vs-seaton)
- **Sato** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sato-vs-seaton)
- **Satan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/satan-vs-seaton)
- **salon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/salon-vs-seaton)

## Common misspellings (7)
`saeton`, `seaotn`, `seatno`, `seatonn`, `seatton`, `setaon`, `sseaton`

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