# Turton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #64,079

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States.

## Etymology
Habitational surname from a historical area in Lancashire, from Old Norse Þórr (“Thor”) + Old English 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/turton