Winterton

Meanings

1. A placename:
2. A town and civil parish with a town council in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9218).
3. A town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, named after James Spearman Winter.
4. A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, named after H D Winter.
5. A hamlet in the town of Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York, United States.
6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Winter or Wintra + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).