Huntingdon

Meanings

1. A surname.
2. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, and former county town of Huntingdonshire (OS grid ref TL2372).
3. A borough, the county seat of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States.
4. A town, the county seat of Carroll County, Tennessee, United States.
5. A community in the city of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, located on the US border and named after Collis Potter Huntington.
6. A former township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, now part of Centre Hastings municipality (see there).
7. A town in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada, originally in Huntingdon County.
8. A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
9. A rural locality south of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Old English Huntandūn, equivalent to hunta (“hunter”) + dūn (“hill, mountain”).