English

Etymology
Scottish surname originating from a place name in Leicestershire, Old English hamel "blunt, flat-topped" + dūne "hill".

Proper noun
Hamilton
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1. A Scottish lowlands family name.
2. given name|male, transferred use of the surname.
3. Cities in Alabama, California, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, New Zealand and Scotland.

See also
w:Alexander Hamilton|Wikipedia article on Alexander Hamilton

Category:Scottish surnames

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• 2007-07-12 10:52 - Makaokalani - given name etc - maybe the list of cities could be shortened, "in USA" ?

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