Kelso

From earlier Calchow, from Middle Welsh Calchvynyd (Modern Welsh Calchfynydd (“lime mountain”)).

A suburb of the city of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.

City of Townsville
City of Townsville#English

A suburb of Townsville, in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Montpelier

A suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5974).


Rutherford

From Old English hryþer (“cattle”) + ford (“ford”). The first element is from Proto-Germanic *hrunþaz.

A suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.


Wembley

Derived from the Old English proper name Wemba and lēah (“clearing in a forest; meadow, leigh”).

A suburb of London, in northwestern Greater London, England.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A western suburb of Perth, in the Town of Cambridge and City of Stirling, Western Australia.


San Marcos

From Spanish San Marcos (“Saint Mark”), various places usually named in honor of Mark the Evangelist.

A municipality and suburb of San Salvador, El Salvador.


Glenwood

From glen + wood. The town in Newfoundland is named after the Glenwood Lumber Company, which is named in turn after the community in Nova Scotia.

A suburb of Sydney, located in New South Wales.


Bateman

en-prop

Bateman (countable and uncountable, plural Batemans)

From Bate + man, with the meaning "servant of Bate".

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia.


Dickson

Dixion (alternative)
Dixon (alternative)

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Buckland

en-proper noun

Buckland (countable and uncountable, plural Bucklands)

From Old English bōc (“book”) + land (“land”).

An eastern suburb of Newton Abbot, Teignbridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SX8771).

A suburb of Lymington, New Forest district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SZ3196).

A suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SU6501).

A northern suburb of Dover, Kent (OS grid ref TR3042).


Addington

Addington (countable and uncountable, plural Addingtons)

Probably from the Old English personal names Eadda or Æddi + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A northern suburb of Liskeard, Cornwall (OS grid ref SX2565).

A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Aigburth

From Old Norse eik and berg, meaning "oak-tree hill".

A southern suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. (OS grid ref SJ3885).


Ainsdale

Probably from Old English Ægenwulf (given name, see also Ægen) and dæl (“valley”). May have been influenced by Old Norse Einulfr (given name) and dalr (“valley”). Listed in the Domesday Book as Einulvesdel.

A southern suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3112).


Allerton

The name of the English location is possibly from Old English alor (“alder”) + -tun, or possibly it was named for Alfred the Great. It is in the Domesday Book as Alvertune.

A suburb and ward in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4086).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1134).


Dharruk

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Appley

Appley (countable and uncountable, plural Appleys)

Appleys (plural)
Apley (alternative)
Eppley (alternative)

From Old English æppel and leah, meaning "apple-tree clearing". Equivalent to apple + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Ryde, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ6092).


Clapham

A suburb of London, mostly in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2975).

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Mitcham, South Australia, named after Clapham, London.


Mississauga

/ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɔː.ɡə/

/ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɑ.ɡə/

From French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”) (with reference to the area where the Mississauga River drains into Lake Huron). Doublet of massasauga.

der

A city in southern Ontario; a suburb of Toronto.


Burbank

"The bur-covered riverbank", from bur + bank.


Westbrook

From the Old English words for "west brook".

Burtonwood and Westbrook
Burtonwood and Westbrook#English

A suburb in Burtonwood and Westbrook parish and Great Sankey parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5790).

A western suburb of Margate, Thanet borough, Kent (OS grid ref TR3370).

Palmerston North
Palmerston North#English

A suburb of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.


Hornsby

From places in England, from genitive singular of the Old Norse given name Ormr (“serpent”) + býr (“settlement”).

(location) A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Cholargos

Holargos (alternative)
Cholargus (alternative)

A suburb northeast of Athens in Attica, Greece.


Χολαργός

Cholargós (romanization)
Χολαργός (nominative singular)
Χολαργού (genitive singular)
Χολαργό (accusative singular)
Χολαργέ (singular vocative)

Cholargos (a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece)


Morpeth

Originally recorded in the Assize Rolls of Northumberland of 1256 as Morthpath, from morð pað, ”murder path”.

A suburb of the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, named after the Northumbrian town.


Sumner

An outer suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

A seaside suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Tempe

Named for the Vale of Tempe in northern Thessaly, Greece

A suburb in Inner West council area, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Kifissia

Kifisia (alternative)
Kephisia (alternative)
Cephissia (alternative)
Kephissia (alternative)

A suburb east-northeast of Athens in North Athens, Attica, Greece.


Glyfada

A city and municipality, a suburb 13 km south of Athens city centre in Attica, Greece.


Palaio Faliro

Palaio Faliron (alternative)
Paleo Faliro (alternative)
Paleo Faliron (alternative)
Old Faliro (alternative)
Old Faliron (alternative)

A suburb in south Athens in the Attica prefecture Greece.


Deane

* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac an Deagánaigh (“son of the Deacon”), see Deacon.
* As an English surname, variant of Dean.

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6907).


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Daijisen
Kōjien
Shinmura Izuru
Toronto
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Toronto (a lakeside suburb of Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, in the local government area of the City of Lake Macquarie)


Salt River

In US politics, after the Salt River in Kentucky. Various explanations exist.

A number of rivers and settlements in various countries:

A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, near Table Bay.


Dayton

en-proper noun

Dayton (countable and uncountable, plural Daytons)

A variant spelling of Deighton.
* Most of the placenames are derived from the surname; or another place named Dayton, that in turn is derived from the surname.

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia; named for Walter Warner Day, a cattle and wine pioneer in the area.


Deighton

Deighton (countable and uncountable, plural Deightons)

From Old English dīċ (“ditch, trench, moat”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”); compare the doublet Ditton.

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1619).


Moana

en-proper-noun

Moana (countable and uncountable, plural Moanas)

From Hawaiian Moana (“sea, ocean”), Maori moana, and other Polynesian languages.

A coastal suburb of Nelson, New Zealand.


Buckley

en-proper noun

Buckley (countable and uncountable, plural Buckleys)

From Old English bucca (“he-goat”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to buck + -ley (“lea”).

A suburban area of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9015).


Royston

From a place name in Hertfordshire, from the medieval given name Royce + Old English tūn (“settlement”).

A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6066).


Milford

Milford (countable and uncountable, plural Milfords)

A common place name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords, including:

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A western suburb of Newtown, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0991).

A suburb on the North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.


Oka

From French, from Mohawk [Term?] (“a kind of pike [fish]”) . The cheese is named for the village.

der

A small village and suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.


Caloundra

From the Pama-Nyungan language term Kalowendah, meaning "place of the beech trees".

A suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.


Noosa Heads

From a Pama-Nyungan language term noosa ("shade, shadows") + the English term heads (“headlands”).

A coastal town and suburb, one of the three major centres of the Shire of Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, bounded in part by the Noosa River and the headlands of the Noosa National Park.


Hayes

en-proper noun

Hayes (countable and uncountable, plural Hayeses)

*As an English locational surname, from Old English hæs (“brushwood”) (see hris) and Middle English hay (“enclosure”), heye.
*As an Irish surname, from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”).

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4066).


Hele

A number of places in the West Country of England:

A suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon (OS grid ref SX9065).


Linden

* As a Dutch, German and Jewish surname, plural form of Linde.
* As a Dutch and West Flemish surname, from several placenames called Linden or Lienden. Also shortened from Vanderlinden.
* As a Swedish surname, from lind (“lime tree”). Compare Lindeen.
* As an English surname, variant of Lindon.
* As an Irish surname, shortened from McLinden, itself a variant of McClinton.

A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for founder Johannes van de Linde.


Alimos

A city and suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece.


Elliniko

From Greek ελληνικό (ellinikó, “Greek”). Doublet of Hellenic.

Eliniko (alternative)
Ellinikon (alternative)
Elinikon (alternative)


Voula

A city and a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece.


Торонто

ru-proper noun

Торо́нто • (Torónto) m inan (indeclinable)

Торо́нто (canonical)
Torónto (romanization)

Toronto (a lakeside suburb of Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, in the local government area of the City of Lake Macquarie)


Noosaville

A town and suburb in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia.


Shore

* As an English surname, from the noun shore.
* As a Jewish surname, spelling variant of Schorr, Szor, Schauer.

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A suburb of Littleborough, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD9216).


Marsh

A small suburb of Oxenhope, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0235).

A suburb of Cleckheaton, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1925).

A western suburb of Huddersfield, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1217).


Greenfield

en-proper noun

Greenfield (countable and uncountable, plural Greenfields)

A suburban area north of Shettleston, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6464)


Howrah

A large city and district in West Bengal; a suburb of Kolkata, India.


Aston

Aston (countable and uncountable, plural Astons)

From Old English ēast (“east”) and tūn (“town, village”). Doublet of Easton.

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, historically in Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP0889).


Penrith

First element from Cumbric *penn (“head, top, summit”). Suffix probably Cumbric *rıd (“ford”), or possibly Cumbric *rüð (“red”).

A town and western suburb of Sydney, in the City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.


Tottenham

From Old English personal name Totta, in the genitive case Tottan + hām (“homestead”).


Highbury

A suburb of London, borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3185).


Hanford

Hanford (countable and uncountable, plural Hanfords)

Hanfords (plural)
Handford (alternative)

From Welsh hen ("old") and ford ("a way"): the old way (Source: William Arthur 1857).

A suburb in south-west Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8742).


Morley

en-prop

Morley (countable and uncountable, plural Morleys)

From Old English mor (“moor”) + leah (“wood”). Equivalent to moor + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Bayswater, Western Australia.


Burnside

Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones.

A suburban area of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6260).

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

An industrial suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.


Garth

Welsh garth probably has its influence on Welsh place names.

A northern suburb of Bangor, Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH5873).

A suburban area in Porthmadog community, Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH5637).

A suburb of Knighton, Powys (OS grid ref SO2872).


Sutton

en-proper noun

Sutton (countable and uncountable, plural Suttons)

From Old English suþ (“south”) + tun (“town”).

A number of places in England, including:

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside; the name Sutton Oak is also used in this area (OS grid ref SJ5393).

A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland, on the isthmus near Howth (Irish grid ref O2539).


Londonderry

From London + Derry, its name until the early 17th century when by decree of a charter granted by James I to a group of London merchants the current name was imposed.

County Londonderry
Londonderry (disambiguation)

A suburb of Smethwick, Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0087).

A suburb in City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.


Long Beach

The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).

2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA:

Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County#English

A city in Los Angeles County, California; a suburb of Los Angeles.


Blackwell

Blackwell (countable and uncountable, plural Blackwells)

An outer suburb in Darlington borough, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2712).


Stanhope

The British placenames are from Old English stan (“stone”) + hōp (“valley”).

A suburb and civil parish in Ashford, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9940).


Digby

Digby (countable and uncountable, plural Digbies)

From Old English dīc (“dyke”) + Old Norse býr (“settlement”).
The town in Nova Scotia is named after admiral Robert Digby (1732 - 1815).

A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9591).


Copeland

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Кингстон

ru-proper noun+

Ки́нгстон • (Kíngston) m inan (genitive Ки́нгстона)

Ки́нгстон (canonical)
Kíngston (romanization)
Ки́нгстона (genitive)
Ки́нгстон (nominative singular)
Ки́нгстона (genitive singular)
Ки́нгстону (dative singular)
Ки́нгстон (accusative singular)
Ки́нгстоном (instrumental singular)
Ки́нгстоне (prepositional singular)

Kingston (several towns and suburbs in Australia)


Carnegie

en-proper noun

Carnegie (countable and uncountable, plural Carnegies)

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Glen Eira, Victoria, Australia.


Marton

A suburban area and electoral ward in south-east Blackpool district, Lancashire, which includes Great Marton and Little Marton (OS grid ref SD3335).


Bromma

a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, and a (now less used) inner city airport


San Antonio

Borrowed from Spanish San Antonio, named after St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), Franciscan friar.

A suburb of Salto, Salto Department, Uruguay.


Beard

Originally a nickname for someone with a beard.

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after ex-convict Timothy Beard.


Banks

Banks (countable and uncountable, plural Bankses)

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Langley

Langley (countable and uncountable, plural Langleys)

From Old English lang (“long”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to long + -ley (“lea”).

Heanor and Loscoe
Heanor and Loscoe#English

A suburb in Heanor and Loscoe parish, south of Langley Mill, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4446).

A suburb of Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8507).

A suburb of Oldbury, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9988).


Newmarket

The cloak and card game are named after the English town.

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, north-west of the city centre.

An inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.


Hendra

* In Queensland, the virus was named after the suburb of Hendra in Brisbane, Australia, where some of the first cases were reported. The name may have originated in Cornwall.

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Woodley

Woodley (countable and uncountable, plural Woodleys)

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to wood + -ley (“lea”).

A suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ938922).

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An eastern suburb of Romsey, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3722).


Crosby

Crosbie (alternative)
Crossby (alternative)
Corsby (alternative)

From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + býr (“settlement”).

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A northern suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SE8811).

A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for mine operator J. H. Crosby.


Callaghan

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Tivoli

An eastern suburb of Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7072).


Mentone

The places in the United States and Australia from the Italian name for Menton, a town in the French Riviera on the Franco-Italian border.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia.


Layton

Layton (countable and uncountable, plural Laytons)

* (perseonal names): Derived from various place names in England.

A suburb of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3237).


Downer

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after John Downer.


La Rochelle

/ˌla ɹɒˈʃɛl/

/ˌlɑ ɹoʊˈʃɛl/

Unadapted borrowing from French La Rochelle, from Old French rochelle (literally “little rock”).

der

A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, named after the city in France.


Sandal

A suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3418).

Sandal Magna

according to Wikipedia, but both Sandal and Sandal Magna appear on maps


Riviera

From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius.


Hyde Park

(Vermont town): Named after Jedediah Hyde, a landowner.

The name of various parks, neighborhoods, and municipalities.

An inner suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2835).

A suburb of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Unley, South Australia.

A suburb of Johannesburg in Sandton, Gauteng province, South Africa.


Vaucluse

An eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Vaucluse

Inherited from Latin Vallis Clausa (“closed valley”), from vallis + clausa; compare Occitan Vauclusa.

inh+

Vaucluse (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)


Spital

Windsor and Maidenhead
Windsor and Maidenhead#English

A suburb of Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9675).

An eastern suburb of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3970).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3483).


Pearce

From Piers, the medieval vernacular form of Peter.

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Nicholls

From a medieval vernacular form of the given name Nicholas + the patronymic suffix -s.


O'Connor

Anglicisation of Irish Ó Conchúir, meaning "descendant of Conor".

A suburb of Fremantle, Western Australia.


Kirkland

en-proper noun

Kirkland (countable and uncountable, plural Kirklands)

A suburb of Methil, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3600).


Kirkwood

Kirkwood (countable and uncountable, plural Kirkwoods)

Kirkwoods (plural)
Kerwood (alternative)

From Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + wudu (“wood”).

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7163).


Parkinson

Parkinson (countable and uncountable, plural Parkinsons)

→ Russian: Паркинсо́н (Parkinsón)

From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Peter + -son.

A suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Hewett

From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.

A suburb in Light regional council area, north of Gawler, South Australia.


Willmot

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name William.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.


Drayton

Drayton (countable and uncountable, plural Draytons)

From Middle English Drayton, from Old English Drægtūn (literally “town where logs are dragged”), from draġan (“to draw, drag”) + tūn (“enclosure, town”). Alternatively from Proto-Brythonic *treβ (“town, settlement”) + Old English tūn.

der

Any of several places in England, with more in other countries named after the English ones:

A suburban area of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU672860).

A suburb of Daventry, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP5662).


Townsend

en-proper noun

Townsend (countable and uncountable, plural Townsends)

Townsends (plural)
Townshend (alternative)
Townhend (alternative)
Townend (alternative)

From town + -s- + end. From Middle English toun (“hamlet, village”) + ende (“end”).

A suburb of Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7409).

A northern suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ1194).

A western suburb of St Albans, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL1408).

A suburban area of Merriott parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4413).

An eastern suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9147)

A suburban area of Urchfont, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0456).


Kew

From Middle English Cayho, a compound consisting of Old French kai (related to modern quay) + Middle English ho, howe, hoh, hogh (“promontory, cliff, spur of land”), from Old English hōh (“promontory”), see hoe.

Kew is best known as the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens, now a World Heritage Site, and the National Archives.

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

A suburban area and former village in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1977).

An eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Pasadena

The place name in California is claimed to be from an Ojibwe word meaning “crown of the valley”.
The town in Newfoundland is named after a farm which was named in turn for the city in California.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Mitcham, South Australia.


Ashby

From Old English æsċ (“ashtree”) + Old Norse býr (“farm, town”).

Ashbee (alternative)
Ashbey (alternative)

A southern suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8908).

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia.


Glendale

From glen (“narrow valley”) + dale (“valley”).

af

A number of places in the United States:

A city and suburb of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

A suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Wainuiomata, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Singleton

en-prop

Singleton (countable and uncountable, plural Singletons)

From Old English sċingul (“shingle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Great Chart with Singleton
Great Chart with Singleton#English

A suburb in Great Chart with Singleton parish, Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9841).

An outer southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia.


Bancroft

en-proper noun

Bancroft (countable and uncountable, plural Bancrofts)

From Old English bēan (“bean”) + croft (“enclosed field”).

A suburban area in Stantonbury parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8340).


Epsom

From Old English Ebba (“a personal name”) + hām (“homestead”).

A suburb of Bendigo, in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.


Penrose

From Cornish penn (“head”) + ros (“moor, heathland”).

A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales.


Joppa

A coastal suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3173).


Eastwood

A suburban area of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8389).

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Ryde and City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.


Monash

A place in Australia; all are named after John Monash:

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.


Castletown

A suburb of Penrith, Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY5030).

A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9123).

A suburb in Sunderland borough, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3558).

A suburb of Esperance, Western Australia.


Inglewood

From Old English Engla, genitive plural of Engle (“the English, the Angles”) + wudu (“woods, forest”).

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Stirling, Western Australia.


Walton

Variously from Old English weall (“wall”) or wealh (“Celt, Welshman”) + tūn (“settlement”)

Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA.

A number of places in England, including:

A suburb and civil parish (with a community council) in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP8936).

A northern suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1702).

A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ3694).

A suburban area in Stone parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9033).


Duffy

Duffy (countable and uncountable, plural Duffys)

Duffys (plural)
O'Duffy (alternative)
Duffey (alternative)
Duhy (alternative)
Duhig (alternative)
Dowey (alternative)
Douey (alternative)
Dooey (alternative)
Doey (alternative)

From the Irish surname, from Ó Dubhthaigh (literally “descendant of Dubhthach”) and Mac Duibhshíthe (literally “son of Duibhshíth”), from dubh (“black”) + sìth (“peace”), comparable to the surname Duff.

A suburb of Canberra, Australia; named for Charles Gavan Duffy, 8th Premier of Victoria.


Shelton

From Old English scylfe (“deck, shelf”) + tun (“town”). Doublet of Skelton.

A western suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ4613).

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8746).


Swanson

An outer suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.


Booker

A suburban area in West Wycombe parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS SP8391).


Hartley

Hartley (countable and uncountable, plural Hartleys)

From Old English heorot (“hart, stag”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to hart + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX488325).


Hurst

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD9400).

A suburb of Martock, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4518).


Heath

Heath (disambiguation)#Places
Heath (name)

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Stourbridge, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO8983).

A suburb and ward in the City of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1780).


Hilton

From many placenames in England and Scotland, including:
* Old English hyll (“hill”) + tun (“settlement”); sometimes the first element is interpreted as Old English hield (“slope”) or helde (“tansy”)
* From Norman Hildun, from Old English hild (“battle”) + húnn (“bear cub”)

A suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9208).

A southern suburb of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6743).

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of West Torrens, South Australia.

A suburb of Fremantle, Western Australia.


Lockwood

Lockwood (countable and uncountable, plural Lockwoods)

From Old English loc (“lock; enclosure, fold”) + wudu (“wood”); analysable as lock + wood.

der

A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, named after a local family (OS grid ref SE1315).


Chadwick

en-proper noun

Chadwick (countable and uncountable, plural Chadwicks)

Chadwicks (plural)
Chaddock (alternative)
Shaddock (alternative)
Shadduck (alternative)
Shadix (alternative)
Shadwick (alternative)
Shattock (alternative)
Shattuck (alternative)

Derived from Old English Ċeadda (“Chad”) + Old Norse vík.

com

A suburb of Esperance, Western Australia, Australia.


Newtown

A suburb of Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2472).

A suburb of Exeter, Devon (OS grid ref SX9392).

A suburb of Poole, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ0393).

A suburb of Liphook, East Hampshire district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8330).

A suburb of Ashford, Kent, also spelt New Town.

A western suburb of Bridgwater, Somerset, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST2937).

An inner suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0688).

An inner suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1417).

A suburb of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent borough county borough (OS grid ref SO1710).

A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.

A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland.

A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland.

A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Geelong, Victoria.

A suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.

A suburb of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.


World's End

The name of a number of towns and villages in English-speaking countries.

A suburb of Burgess Hill, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3219).


Massey

en-proper noun

Massey (countable and uncountable, plural Masseys)

* As an English surname, from the personal name Massy, a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace.
* Also as an English surname of Norman origin, from several places in Normandy such as Macey in Manche, Massy in Seine-Maritime, Macé-sur-Orne in Orne, La Ferté Macé in Orne.
* Also as an English surname, variant of Marsay (see Marcey).
* As a French surname, variant of Massé (see Masse).
* As a southern French surname of Italian origin, from several places named Massa in Italy.

A suburb in West Auckland, Auckland region, New Zealand, named after William Massey.


Malone

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A southern suburb of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.


Henley

Henley (countable and uncountable, plural Henleys)

From Old English hēan, weak dative case of hēah (“high”), + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Compare Hanley, which shares the same etymology.

A place name, including:
A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.


Clarkson

From Middle English clerc (“cleric”) + -son, equivalent to Clark + -son.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A northern suburb of Perth, in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia.


Bonner

Bonner (countable and uncountable, plural Bonners)

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Bradbury

Bradbury (countable and uncountable, plural Bradburys)

From Old English brād (“broad”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

A suburb in the City of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia.


Parkes

A non-residential suburb in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Hutton

Hutton (countable and uncountable, plural Huttons)

From Old English hōh (“ridge, spur”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Shenfield, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6295).


Penn

* As an English surname, named after various places such as Penn in Buckinghamshire or Staffordshire, of Brythonic origin, from Proto-Brythonic *penn (“(hill) top, head”).
* Also as an English surname, from the noun pen (“enclosure”).
* Also as an English surname, spelling variant of Parnell.
* As a German surname, from Sorbian pien (“tree stump”), from Proto-Slavic *pьňь.

der

A western suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO8996).


Temple

A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5469).


Heidelberg

From German Heidelberg, from an uncertain word and Berg (“mountain”).

A suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Pomona

A number of places in various countries:

A suburb of Kempton Park, Gauteng province, South Africa.


Vigo

A suburban area of Birtley, Gateshead borough, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2854).

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0402).


Bridgend

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Bre-Bri#Bri

A suburb of Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales, south of the River Teifi (OS grid ref SN1745).


Duluth

After French soldier and explorer Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut

A number of places in the United States:


Basford

An eastern suburb of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8546).


Bingham

en-prop

Bingham (countable and uncountable, plural Binghams)

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old English Bynna (given name) + -ing + hām (“home, property”), or from Old Norse bingr (“stall, bed”) + hām.

An eastern suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3072).


Bloomfield

en-proper noun

Bloomfield (countable and uncountable, plural Bloomfields)

A suburb and electoral ward in east Belfast, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J3673).


Broom

A southern suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4491).

East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire#English

A suburb of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5556).


Broughton

Broughton (countable and uncountable, plural Broughtons)

From Old English beorg (“mountain, hill”) or brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

(uncountable) A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb and civil parish (served by Broughton and Milton Keynes Parish Council) in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8939).

An inner northern suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2574).


Carrington

Carrington (countable and uncountable, plural Carringtons)

Carringtons (plural)
Corrington (alternative)
Courington (alternative)
Curenton (alternative)
Curington (alternative)
Currington (alternative)

Two main origins:
* The village in Greater Manchester is named with the unattested Old English personal name *Cāra + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Scotland is named with the Old English personal name Cērihere + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A northern suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5642).

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Clapton

Clapton (countable and uncountable, plural Claptons)

Claptons (plural)
Clapperton (alternative)

From Middle English Clopton, from Old English *clopp (“rock, hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

I'm roll on track, I'm in this field / I'm shot, you put me in my feels / She made it clap clap clap clappity-clap out in Clapton

2018, “Ace Feat. Smino & Saba”, in Room 25, performed by Noname:

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Hackney, Greater London (officially Upper Clapton and Lower Clapton), (OS grid ref TQ3486).


Collingwood

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Yarra, Victoria, Australia.


Cowley

Cowley (countable and uncountable, plural Cowleys)

Various origins:
* The village in Gloucestershire is from Old English cū (“cow”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to cow + -ley (“lea”).
* The hamlet in Derbyshire is from Old English col (“coal”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to coal + -ley (“lea”).
* The other places in England are from the Old English personal name Cufa + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A suburb in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ055825).

A suburb and industrial area in City of Oxford district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5504).


Driver

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

An inner suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.


Eaton

Eaton (countable and uncountable, plural Eatons)

From Old English ea (“river”) + tun (“homestead”). As a surname, it is given to someone living near a river or on an island, or any of the various places in England called "Eaton". See also Eton, which is a doublet.

A placename
A place in Australia.
A suburb of Bunbury, Western Australia.


Farnworth

Farnworth (countable and uncountable, plural Farnworths)

From Old English fearn (“fern”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

A suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5187).


Fitzroy

Fitzroy (countable and uncountable, plural Fitzroys)

Fitzroys (plural)
FitzRoy (alternative)
Fitz Roy (alternative)

From Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman fitz (du) roy (“son [of the] king”). Equivalent to Fitz- + roy.

der

A coastal suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

A suburb of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand, named after Robert FitzRoy.

An inner suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Yarra, Victoria, Australia.

An inner suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Prospect, South Australia.


Greenwood

en-proper noun

Greenwood (countable and uncountable, plural Greenwoods)

* Probably from green + wood, an area covered with trees.
* The village in Nova Scotia was named for the heavily forested location of the settlement.

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Joondalup, Western Australia.


Hadley

From Old English hǣþ (“heath”) + Old English leah (“woodland clearing”). Equivalent to heath (compare Heath) + -ley.

suf

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Adley (alternative)
Hadlee (alternative)
Hadleigh (alternative)

A suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2496).


Hatfield

en-proper noun

Hatfield (countable and uncountable, plural Hatfields)

Hatfields (plural)
Hetfield (alternative)

A placename
A suburb of Pretoria, South Africa.


Hawker

Hawker (countable and uncountable, plural Hawkers)

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after Charles Hawker.


Hayton

A suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9308).


Heston

A suburban area in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1277).


Linwood

From Old English lind (“linden tree”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).

A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Marsden

Marsden (countable and uncountable, plural Marsdens)

From Old English mearc (“mark, sign; boundary”) + -s- + denu (“valley”).

der

A suburb of Brisbane in Logan, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of the town of South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3965).


Newbold

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9113)


Oxley

en-proper noun

Oxley (countable and uncountable, plural Oxleys)

From Old English oxa (“ox”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”). Equivalent to ox + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9101).

A number of places in Australia, most of which are named after John Oxley:

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, south-west of the city centre.


Paddington

Paddington (countable and uncountable, plural Paddingtons)

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

A suburban area in Poulton-with-Fearnhead parish and Woolston parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6389).

An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Palmerston

Most places were named after Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, usually known as Lord Palmerston.

A suburb of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Derived from the surname Palmer.


Pemberton

Pemberton (countable and uncountable, plural Pembertons)

Pembertons (plural)
Pembleton (alternative)

From Cumbric pen (“head, summit”) + Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“village, town”). Or else, the second element may be Cumbric byr (“short”).

A suburb of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5504).

A suburb of Llanelli in Llanelli Rural community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5300).


Pilton

A northern suburb of Barnstaple, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5533).

A northern suburb of Edinburgh, in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2276).


Putney

From Old English personal name Putta, genitive case Puttan + hȳþ (“landing place”).


Stoughton

Stoughton (countable and uncountable, plural Stoughtons)

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Doublet of Stockton.

A suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU980015).


Swinton

Swinton (countable and uncountable, plural Swintons)

From Old English swīn (“pig, swine, wild boar”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6764).


Woolley

en-proper noun

Woolley (countable and uncountable, plural Woolleys)

From Old English wulf (“wolf”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to wolf + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Bradford-on-Avon, west Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8361).


オールバニ

ja:オールバニ (曖昧さ回避)

Albany (a northern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand)


Engadine

Engadine, Michigan
Engadine, New South Wales

A southern suburb of Sydney in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Overton

Overton (countable and uncountable, plural Overtons)

From Old English ōfer (“riverbank”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5277).

A suburb of Greenock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2675).


Pinner

A suburb in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1289).


Cheltenham

A suburb of Sydney in Hornsby Shire, New South Wales.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Bayside and City of Kingston, Victoria.


Marino

en-prop

Marino (countable and uncountable, plural Marinos)

An inner northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.

A coastal suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Marion, South Australia.


Cowan

Cowans (alternative)
Cowin (alternative)
Cowing (alternative)

An outer suburb of Sydney in Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia. Apparently an anglicization of a Yuin-Kuric word meaning “big water”.


Glenelg

A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.

A suburb and former city in Adelaide, South Australia, named after Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg.


Nepean

A suburb of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; formerly a city until 2001.


Parramatta

A suburb in western Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales.


Chippenham

From Old English Ċippanham, from the personal name *Cippa, genitive singular *Cippan + hamm (“promontory”).

A suburb of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5012).


Kenilworth

From Old English feminine personal name Cynehild (“royal battle”), genitive singular Cynehilde + worþ (“enclosure”).


Sebastopol

Sebastopol (disambiguation)
Sebastopol, California

A suburb of Pontypool, Torfaen borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2998).


Queenstown

From queen's + town, after various monarchs and consorts of the British Empire. Doublet of Quainton and Queenston. Cf. Queensville, Kingstown, Kingston, Kingstone, Coniston, Princetown, Princes Town, and Princeton. Cobh was one of many places in Ireland that changed their names in the 1920s following the Irish Revolution.

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Q#Qu

A suburb of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3237).


Enfield

From Old English Ēana (given name) or ēan (“lamb”) + feld (“field”).

A suburban area in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, south of Clayton-le-Moors (OS grid ref SD7530).

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; named for the town in England.

Port Adelaide Enfield
Port Adelaide Enfield#English

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia.


Eureka

A small suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.


Ely

Inherited from Middle English Ely, from Old English Ēlīg, of uncertain origin.

A suburb and community in Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1376).


Thorp

* As an English surname, spelling variant of Thorpe.
* As a North Germanic surname, spelling variant of Torp, from a placename derived from Old Norse þorp (“farm”).

A suburb of Royton, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9108).


クリーブランド

ja:クリーブランド (曖昧さ回避)

Cleveland (a suburb of Redland City, Queensland, Australia)


Burlington

-ɜː(ɹ)lɪŋtən

From Burling + -ton.
The town in Newfoundland derives from a variant of the name Bridlington in Yorkshire and may have been informed by the name of Burlington, Ontario.

Burlington County
Burlington County#English

A number of places in the United States:

A city in Burlington County, New Jersey; a suburb of Philadelphia; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire.


Morden

A suburb in the borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2568).


Minto

Refers to the Minto Hills near the Scottish village. A pleonastic compound of Old Welsh minid (“mountain”), from Proto-Brythonic *mönɨð, from Proto-Celtic *moniyos, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to tower, stand out”), and Old English hōh (“hill spur, promontory”), from Proto-Germanic *hanhaz (“heel”), from Proto-Indo-European *kenk-, *kemǝk- (“joint, legbone”). The latter element was added after the meaning of the former had become obscure. Recorded as Munethov in 1166 and Mynetowe in 1296.

der

Any of various places named after an Earl of Minto, including:

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Cove

en-proper noun

Cove (countable and uncountable, plural Coves)

From Old English cofa (“cave, cove, hollow, cavern”).

der

A suburb of Farnborough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8556).


Bronte

From Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”) or Βρόντης (Bróntēs, “Thunderer, name of one of the cyclops”).

A coastal suburb of Sydney in Waverley council area, New South Wales, Australia, named after Bronte House, from the Duke of Bronte.


Midway

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Midway.wav

A proprialization from midway. Many of the places with this name got their name from being more or less midway along a journey between two other important places.

A suburb of Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England.


Subiaco

A suburb and local government area (the City of Subiaco) in Perth, Western Australia.


Midland

From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land.

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Swan, Western Australia.


Hampstead

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hempstead.

An affluent suburban area in the borough of Camden, London, England (OS grid ref TQ2685).

A suburb and municipality in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

A suburb of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Latchford

A suburb of Warrington, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6187).


Riverton

Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County#English

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah; a suburb of Salt Lake City.


Lansdowne

en-proper noun

Lansdowne (countable and uncountable, plural Lansdownes)

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

An inner suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0991).


Ashcroft

en-prop

Ashcroft (countable and uncountable, plural Ashcrofts)

Habitational surname from two minor places in England, from Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + croft (“enclosed field”).

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.


Norwood

From north + wood. Doublet of Northwood.

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A suburban area of Killamarsh parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4681).

A suburb mainly in the borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3370).

Norwood Payneham and St Peters
Norwood Payneham and St Peters#English

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia.

A suburb in the City of Launceston, Tasmania.


St Kilda

Apparently from Old Norse skildir (“shields”).

Any of various localities in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, named for the archipelago.

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

A seaside suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.


Cabra

A western suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1336).


Adamstown

From Adam + -s- + town or Adams + town. The place on Pitcairn is named after John Adams, one of the mutineers who originally settled there. The place in Ireland is named for Adam Devereux, the one in Maryland for Adam Kohlenburg, and the one in Pennsylvania for William Addams.

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Rockville

A suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.


Green Island

An outer suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, indirectly named after Green Island (Okaihe) off the nearby coast.


Burley

From Old English burh (“burg”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2780).


Montrose

From Scottish Gaelic moine (“moor”) + rois (“peninsula”).

A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.


Kingstone

en-proper noun

Kingstone (countable and uncountable, plural Kingstones)

From Old English Cynges tūn, from cyninges (“king's”) + tūn (“fort, manor, town”). Doublet of Kingstown, Kingston, Conington, and Cunnington. Cf. also Coniston, Coniston Cold, Conisbrough, Kingsville, Kingsburg, Quainton, Queenstown, Queenston, Princetown, Princes Town, and Princeton.

doublet

(uncountable) The name of various places in England:

A suburb and ward in Barnsley, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3305).


Yardley

Yardleys (plural)
Yeardley (alternative)

From Old English ġerd (“stick, rod”) + lēah (“woodland, clearing”). Equivalent to yard + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP124538).


Brampton

From Old English brōm (“broom plant”) + -tun (“enclosure”).

A suburb in Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3670).


Rockingham

en-proper noun

Rockingham (countable and uncountable, plural Rockinghams)

From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

A local government area and suburb of Perth, Western Australia, named after the ship Rockingham, which was blown ashore there; in full, the City of Rockingham.


Ashford

From Old English æscet (“a clump of ash trees”) + ford or, alternatively, from æsc (“an ash tree”) + ford. Equivalent to ash + ford.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of West Torrens, South Australia.


Hainault

From Old English, recorded as Henehout in 1221 and Hyneholt in 1239. It means "wood belonging to a religious community", referring to the ownership of Hainault Forest, part of the larger Epping Forest, by Barking Abbey. The spelling was altered from the 17th century because of a false connection to Philippa of Hainault, the wife of Edward III.

A suburban area in the borough of Redbridge, in north-eastern Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4591).


Bridges

Bridges (countable and uncountable, plural Bridgeses)

A small suburb in Luxulyan parish, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SX0458).


Gilmore

Gilmore (countable and uncountable, plural Gilmores)

Gilmores (plural)
Gilmer (alternative)
Gillmor (alternative)
Gillmore (alternative)
Gilmour (alternative)

From Scottish Gaelic gille (“servant lad”) + Moire (“Mary mother of Jesus”).

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Haynes

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Armadale, Western Australia.


Hinton

Hinton (countable and uncountable, plural Hintons)

From either Old English hēan, dative form of hēah (“high”), or hīwan (“household”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Port Stephens, Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia.


Joyner

A suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.


Mayfield

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9014).

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Mar-Md#Mas–Maz

An eastern suburb of Cramlington, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2776).

A southern suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2671).

A suburb of Armadale, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9468).

A suburb in north-east Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7073).

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of the City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

A northern suburb of Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.


Pennington

Pennington (countable and uncountable, plural Penningtons)

A suburb of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ6599).

Lymington and Pennington
Lymington and Pennington#English

A suburb of Lymington in Lymington and Pennington parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ3195).


Savage

* As an English surname of Norman origin, from the adjective savage. Compare Sauvage.
* As an Irish surname, from ó Sabháin, also Anglicized as O'Savin; see Savin.
* As a Jewish and Slavic surname, Americanized from Savich, Serbo-Croatian Savić. See Savic.

A suburban city in Scott County, Minnesota; a suburb of Minneapolis.


Whitfield

Whitfield (countable and uncountable, plural Whitfields)

From Old English hwīt (“white”) + feld (“field”).

A suburb of Dundee, City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO431333).

A placename:
A place in Australia:
A suburb of Cairns, Queensland.


Whitley

Whitley (countable and uncountable, plural Whitleys)

From Old English hwīt (“white”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to white + -ley (“lea”).

A southern suburb of Reading, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU7271).

A south-eastern suburb of Coventry, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP3576).


Success

Western Australia
Western Australia#English


Quinton

Quinton (countable and uncountable, plural Quintons)

Variant of Quentin, merged with an Old English place name meaning "queen's town".

A historical village, small town, and suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9984).


Pallister

Pallister (countable and uncountable, plural Pallisters)

A suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5119).


Cockfosters

Thought to be either the name of a family, or that of a house which stood on Enfield Chase. One suggestion is that it was the residence of the "cock forester" (chief forester).

A suburb in the borough of Barnet and borough of Enfield, northern Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2796).


Harper Woods

An inner suburb of Detroit with a population of roughly 14,000.


Kingsley

"The king's wood or clearing", from Old English cynges, genitive of cyng (“king”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

The name of various geographical places:

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Joondalup, Western Australia.


Kenton

Kenton (countable and uncountable, plural Kentons)

From either the Old English personal name Cena or cyne- (“royal”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburban area in the borough of Brent and borough of Harrow, Greater London; Kenton Road forms the boundary between boroughs (OS grid ref TQ1788).

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ2267).


Newgate

From Middle English Newgate; equivalent to new + gate.

w:List of United Kingdom locations: New-Newl#Newg-New K

A suburb of Up Holland, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5105).


Mowbray

Mowbray (countable and uncountable, plural Mowbrays)

Mowbrays (plural)
Mulberry (alternative)

English habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Montbray, in Normandy. The name of the village comes from Old French mont (“hill”) + brai (“mud, slime”).

A suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

A southern suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.


Wilmington

Meaning "Wilhelm's estate", from Wilhelm + Old English ing (“belonging to”) + Old English tūn (“homestead, settlement”)

der

Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull#English

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

An industrial suburb in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA1030).


Pendleton

'The settlement beside Pendle', from Pendle + Old English tūn (“settlement”).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8199).


Ripley

en-proper noun

Ripley (countable and uncountable, plural Ripleys)

From the Old English folk name for the Anglian tribe, Hrype, genitive case Hrypa + Old English lēah (“woodland clearing”).

A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.


Moorabbin

A suburb in south-east Melbourne, in the City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia.


Beaconsfield

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Casey and Shire of Cardinia, Victoria, Australia.


Wick

Wick (countable and uncountable, plural Wicks)

An eastern suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ1951).

A northern suburb of Littlehampton, Arun district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ0203).


Peterhead

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia.


Parnell

Matronymic from a medieval spoken form of Petronella.


Garbutt

A suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Bakewell

Bakewell (countable and uncountable, plural Bakewells)

From the Old English personal name Badeca + wella (“spring, stream”).

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

A suburb of the City of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia, named after E. H. Bakewell.


גבעתיים

he-proper noun

גִּבְעָתַיִם

גבעתיים / גִּבְעָתַיִם • (giv'atayim) f

גִּבְעָתַיִם (canonical)
giv'atayim (romanization)

From the dual form of גִּבְעָה (giv'á, “hill”), thus meaning "two hills".

Givatayim (a city and suburb of Tel Aviv, in central Israel)


Downend

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A northern suburb of Bristol in Downend and Bromley Heath parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England, between Fishponds, Frenchay and Mangotsfield (OS grid ref ST6576).


Langmuir

Scottish; see lang (“long”), muir (“moor”).

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

An eastern suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6774).


Oakes

en-proper noun

Oakes (countable and uncountable, plural Oakeses)

From the plural of oak. The surname could also derived from a partial translation of the Irish surname Mac Dubhdara (“son of Dubhdara”), a personal name composed of the elements dubh (“black”) and darach, genitive of dair (“oak”).

A suburban area of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE112341).


Stowe

From Middle English stowe, from Old English stōw (“place”).

A suburb of Lichfield, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK1210).


Heaton

Heaton (countable and uncountable, plural Heatons)

From Old English hēah (“high”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE142193).

A suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2766).


Grafton

Grafton (countable and uncountable, plural Graftons)

From Old English grāf (“grove”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Any of various towns across the English-speaking world:

An inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.


Fairfield

Fairfield (countable and uncountable, plural Fairfields)

From Old English fæġer (“beautiful, fair”) + feld (“field”).

An eastern suburb of Buxton, High Peak district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK0673).

A suburb in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ4119).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8211).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ9097).

A suburb of Evesham, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0342).

A suburb in north-east Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Wingate

Wingate (countable and uncountable, plural Wingates)

Wingates (plural)
Windeatt (alternative)

From Old English wind (“wind”) + ġeat (“gate”).

(uncountable) Any of a number of towns in English-speaking countries:

A suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.


Murdoch

Unknown, but possibly from Scottish Gaelic muir (“sea”), or from muireach (“mariner”); or from descendants of Clan Macpherson, also titled "Clann Mhuirich" indicating descent from "Mhuirich the Parson"; or from descendants of legendary bard Muiredach O Daly.

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia, named after Walter Murdoch.


Rye

* As an English surname, variant of Rea.
* Also as an English surname, from the noun rye.
* As a Norwegian surname, from several farmsteads whose name derive from Old Norse rjóðr (“forest clearing”); see the verb ryðja (“to clear”).
* As a Danish surname, from the town Ry in Skanderbord.
* The town in England is perhaps derived from Old English riþ (“river, stream”).

River Rye, Yorkshire
Rye (disambiguation)
Rye, East Sussex
Rye, New York

Mornington Peninsula
Mornington Peninsula#English

A coastal suburb in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.


Healey

A suburb of Batley, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2324).


Healy

Healy (countable and uncountable, plural Healys)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÉilidhe (“descendant of the claimant”), from éilidhe (“claimant”), or from Irish Ó hÉalaighthe (“descendant of Éaladhach”), a personal name from ealadhach (“ingenious”).

der

A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.


Poplar

en-proper noun

Poplar (countable and uncountable, plural Poplars)

From poplar, also as a topographic surname for a person who lived by this tree.

A suburban area in East London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3780).


Melba

Coined by Nellie Melba as a pseudonym; derived from Melbourne.


Idle

en-proper-noun

Idle (countable and uncountable, plural Idles)

A suburb in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1737).


Epping

en-proper noun

Epping (countable and uncountable, plural Eppings)

From Old English yppe (“upland”) + ing (“meadow”).

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.


Epping

Epping (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)

Epping (a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)


Sandringham

The town in Newfoundland is named after Sandringham House to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

A coastal suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Bayside, Victoria, Australia.


Mountain View

Mountain View, Arkansas
Mountain View, California


San Remo

A suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

A coastal suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia.


Picton

Picton (countable and uncountable, plural Pictons)

From either the Old English personal name *Pīca or pīc (“point, peak, pinnacle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of the City of Bunbury, Western Australia.


Kirkhill

Equivalent to kirk with hill. Compare Churchhill.

East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire#English

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Kip-Kz#Kip–Kiz

A suburb of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5555).

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6460).


Torre

A suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9064).


Oakville

A suburb in the City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia.


Loftus

A southern suburb of Sydney, in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Blackett

Blackett (countable and uncountable, plural Blacketts)

A diminutive of the surname Black or a topographic surname for someone who lived by a dark headland, from Middle English blak (“black”) + heaved (“head”).

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.


Coates

en-prop

Coates (countable and uncountable, plural Coates or Coateses)

A suburban area in Barnoldswick parish, Pendle borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8847).

A suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland, west of the city centre (OS grid ref NT2373).


Ore

* From Old English ora (“edge, stream bank, brink”)
* For the river, a back-formation from Orford, Suffolk.

der

Ore, East Sussex
River Leven, Fife
River Ore

A suburban area, formerly a village, in Hastings borough, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ8311).


Blenheim

Battle of Blenheim
Höchstädt an der Donau

The house was named to commemorate the Allied victory at the 1704 Battle of Blindheim (near Höchstädt an der Donau in Bavaria). Other places are named after the house, often with an association to the Duchy of Marlborough.

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A suburban area in Garsington parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5702).


Stockwell

en-proper noun

Stockwell (countable and uncountable, plural Stockwells)

From Old English stocc (“tree trunk, stump”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

A suburb in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3076).


Gowkthrapple

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7953).


ソールズベリー

ja-pos

ソールズベリー • (Sōruzuberī)

ja:ソールズベリー (曖昧さ回避)

Salisbury (a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia)

Salisbury (a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland)


アルバニー

ja:アルバニー (西オーストラリア州)

オールバニ オールバニ#Japanese

Albany (a northern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand)


Hawkshaw

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A suburb of Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6823).


Sackville

en-proper noun

Sackville (countable and uncountable, plural Sackvilles)

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville
Sauqueville

From the Norman habitational surname, from the town of Sauqueville, in Normandy.
The town in New Brunswick is named after British politician George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716 - 1785).
The civil parish is named after the town.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia, named after George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville.


Ryde

A suburb and local government area (the City of Ryde) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after Ryde, IoW.


Sandown

A suburb of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.


Coniston

From Old Norse konungr (“king's”) + Old English tūn (“town, manor”), after the model of other settlements known as Cinges tūn or Cynges tūn (“king's town”). Doublet of Coniston Cold. Cf. also Conington, Conisbrough, Coningsby, Kingston, Kingstown, Kingstone, Kingsburg, and Kingsville.

A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.


セントジョンズ

Saint Johns (a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand)


カーディフ

ja-pos

カーディフ • (Kādifu)

City of Lake Macquarie
City of Lake Macquarie#English

Cardiff (a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia)


Hammersmith

An outer suburb of Ripley, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3951).


Hillingdon

A suburban area in Greater London, within the same borough (OS grid ref TQ0783).


Bexley

From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).

An eastern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

A suburb of Sydney in Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Newham

An industrial suburb of Truro, Cornwall, England, located on the Truro River (OS grid ref SW8343).


Redbridge

A suburban area in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England, originally in Essex (OS grid ref TQ4288).


Harringay

Old form of the name Hornsey, revived in the 19th century. Doublet of Hornsey.

A suburban area in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (note the different spellings) (OS grid ref TQ3188).


Haywards

A small suburb in the Hutt Valley, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Freshwater

Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches#English

A northern suburb of Sydney in Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Cairns in Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.


Subi

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

(slang) Clipping of Subiaco: a suburb and local government area (the City of Subiaco) in Perth, Western Australia.


Brixton

(district of London): Thought to originate from Brixistane, meaning "the stone of Brixi (a Saxon lord)".


Kenley

* Shortened from McKenley, variant of McKinley
* Habitational from Old English Cena (“a man's name”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”).

Kinley (alternative)
Kynlee (alternative)

A suburb in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3259).


Ryland

From Old English ryge (“rye”) + land (“land”).

A suburban area of Welton, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0180).


Ηράκλειο

head

Ηράκλειο • (Irákleio) n

el-noun-proper

Ηράκλειο • (Irákleio) n

Irákleio (romanization)
Ηράκλειο (nominative singular)
Ηρακλείου (genitive singular)
Ηράκλειο (accusative singular)
Ηράκλειο (singular vocative)

El-Ηράκλειο.ogg

From Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειον (Hērákleion), from Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês, “Heracles”).

Irakleio (a municipality of North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece; a suburb of Athens)


トーベイ

ja-pos

トーベイ • (Tōbei)

Torbay (a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand)

Torbay (a small town, bay, and suburb of Albany, Western Australia)


Hillier

* As an English occupational surname for a roofer, from the noun hellier (“one who heles, thatches”).
* As a French surname, from the personal name Hillier, vernacular form of Hilaire.

A northern suburb of Adelaide, in the Town of Gawler, South Australia.


Whitefield

A suburb of Nelson, Pendle district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8537).


Hemsworth

From the unattested Old English personal name *Hymel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

A suburb of the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3683).


Nuttall

en-proper noun

Nuttall (countable and uncountable, plural Nuttalls)

→ Translingual: Nuttallia, Nuttallides, Nuttallina, Nuttallochiton, Nuttallornis, nuttallii, nuttalli, nuttallianus, nuttalliae

From Old English hnutu (“nut”) + healh (“nook, corner”).

w:List of United Kingdom locations: North H-Nz#Nu

A suburb of Ramsbottom, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7915).


Haymarket

Any of various placenames, particularly a street in the City of Westminster, London, and the Theatre Royal Haymarket in that street.

An inner suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


ニュートン

ja-pos

ニュートン • (Nyūton)

ja:ニュートン (曖昧さ回避)

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

Newton (a suburb of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4168))


ブルックリン

Brooklyn (a small suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)

Brooklyn (a suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand)


Mascot

A suburb in southeastern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Camberley

In Surrey, originally named Cambridge Town in 1862 after the Duke of Cambridge. Camberley was coined in 1877 at the behest of the Post Office, presumably to avoid confusion with the Cambridgeshire city. The place in New Zealand would have been named after the Surrey town.

A suburb of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand.


Farnborough

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4464).


Highbridge

A suburb of Pelsall, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands (OS grid ref SK0204).


Westbury

en-proper noun

Westbury (countable and uncountable, plural Westburys)

From Old English west (“west”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”), alternatively west + -bury.

A suburb of Limerick, within County Clare, Ireland.


Keswick

From Old English ċȳse (“cheese”) and wīc (“farm”); alternatively, cheese + -wick; the alteration of /tʃ/ to /k/ is down to Old Norse influence.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of West Torrens, South Australia.


East Ham

A suburb in eastern London, in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4283).


Cromer

A suburb of Sydney in Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Stockton

Stockton (countable and uncountable, plural Stocktons)

From Old English stocc (“log; stump, tree trunk”) or stoc (“house, dwelling”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). By surface analysis, stock + -ton. Doublet of Stoughton.

der

A northern suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Hexham

From Middle English Hexham, a contraction of Middle English Hestaldesham, Exseldesham, Extoldesham, Hestalasham, Hestoldesham, all variants of Old English Hagustaldeshām (“Hexham”), from Old English Hagustaldes (“Hagustald's”, personal name), from Old English hagosteald (“owner of a fenced-in plot of land, one living in his lord's house, an unmarried man, bachelor, young warrior”) + hām (“home, village, farmstead”). Compare also Hagustaldesēa (“Hexham”, literally “Hagustald's Island”).

A suburb of the City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Southport

A coastal town and suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland.


Selby

en-proper noun

Selby (countable and uncountable, plural Selbys)

From Old Norse selja (“willow, sallow”) + býr (“settlement, farm”).

A suburb of Melbourne, in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.


Burnley

From Brun (a river name meaning "brown") + Old English lēah (“meadow, clearing”).

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Yarra, Victoria, Australia.


Woodhouse

Various places in the United Kingdom and Canada.

A southern suburb of Whitehaven, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NX9716).


St Ives

* Cornwall: Seen from 1284. From St Ia, a Cornish saint.
* Cambridgeshire: Seen from 1110. From Ivo of Ramsey, a Cornish saint whose relics were found here.
* Dorset: Seen from 1167. 'Place overgrown with ivy' from Old English *īfet. Saint added more recently in reference to other settlements called St Ives.
* New South Wales: Named in 1900, likely from either the Cornish town or after Isaac Ellis Ives, a local politician.

St Ives
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
St Ives, Cornwall
St Ives, Dorset
St Ives, New South Wales

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Longfield

Longfield (countable and uncountable, plural Longfields)

From Old English lang (“long”) + feld (“field”).

A suburb of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8657).


Greenhithe

A suburb of North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.


North Shore

/ˈnɔɹθ ˈʃɔɹ/

The municipality in Prince Edward Island is named for its location on the northern shore of the eponymous island.

A large suburban area and former city on the north side of Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand. The city was merged into Auckland Council in 2010.

A large suburban area on Lake Michigan in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States.


Chadwell Heath

Named after the former nearby settlement of Chadwell (Street), inherited from Middle English Chaldwelle, from Old English *Ċeald(an)wielle, from ċeald (“cold”) + wielle (“well”).
A spurious connection to the name of St. Chad was popular in the 19th century.

inh+

Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham#English

A suburb which lies mainly within the borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4887).


Woodbridge

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Swan, Western Australia, previously named West Midland.


Bedminster Down

A suburb of Bristol, England, to the south of Bedminster (OS grid ref ST5769).


Hartcliffe

A suburb and council estate in southern Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5867).


Bishopston

An inner-city suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5875).


Brislington

A suburb on the south-east edge of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6270).


Broadmead

A small suburb of South Petherton, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4316).


Cotham

An inner suburb of Bristol, England, between Clifton, Redland and St Pauls (OS grid ref ST5874).


Fishponds

An outer suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6375).


Frenchay

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A village in Winterbourne parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, also partly a suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6377).


Greenbank

A suburb of Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6472).


Hanham

A suburban area and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England, just outside Bristol (OS grid ref ST6472).


Downham

A suburban area in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, named after Lord Downham (OS grid ref TQ3971).


Malvern

From Old English Malferna, from an Old Welsh form equivalent to Modern Welsh moelfryn (“bald hill”).

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Shenfield

A suburb of Brentwood, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6194).


Chingford

A suburb in the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England; formerly a borough in Essex (OS grid ref TQ3894).


Waltham

en-proper noun

Waltham (countable and uncountable, plural Walthams)

From Old English weald (“forest”) + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“enclosed land”).

An inner suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Henbury

A northern suburb of Bristol (OS grid ref ST5678).


Hengrove

A southern suburb and council estate of the City of Bristol, England, between Whitchurch, Knowle and Hartcliffe.


Henleaze

A northern suburb of Bristol, England, between Horfield, Bishopston and Redland.


Horfield

A northern suburb of Bristol, England, between Filton and Lockleaze (OS grid ref ST5976).


Lockleaze

A northern suburb of Bristol, England, between Filton, Horfield and Frenchay (OS grid ref ST6177).


Redland

A suburb of Bristol, England, United Kingdom, between Clifton, Cotham and Bishopston


Southmead

A northern suburb of the City of Bristol, England, next to Horfield and Henleaze (OS grid ref ST5878).


Stapleton

Stapleton (countable and uncountable, plural Stapletons)

Stapletons (plural)
Stapledon (alternative)

From Old English stapol (“post, pillar”) + tūn (“enclsoure; settlement, town”).

A suburb in the north-east of Bristol, between Eastville and Frenchay (OS grid ref ST6176).


Stockwood

Stockwood (countable and uncountable, plural Stockwoods)

An outer suburb of Bristol, England; a southern district between Whitchurch, Brislington and Keynsham (OS grid ref ST6268).


Totterdown

An inner suburb in southern Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6071).


Whitchurch

Whitchurch (countable and uncountable, plural Whitchurches)

From Old English hwit + cirice (“white church”), presumably built from whitish stone.

der

Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset#English

A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, and a southern suburb of Bristol, England, between Hartcliffe, Hengrove and Knowle (OS grid ref ST6167).

A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1580).


Thornbury

en-proper noun

Thornbury (countable and uncountable, plural Thornburys)

Thornburys (plural)
Thornberry (alternative)

From Old English þorn (“thorn”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1933).

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Darebin, Victoria, Australia.


Seaton

Seaton (countable and uncountable, plural Seatons)

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


Somerton

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

An eastern suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3387).

A northern suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Hume, Victoria, Australia.


Broxtowe

A northern suburb of the city of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5242).


Stoke Newington

A suburban area (and former borough) of London in borough of Hackney, Greater London, England.


Cheadle Hulme

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; originally in Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8786).


Bramhall

Bramhall (countable and uncountable, plural Bramhalls)

Bramhalls (plural)
Bramall (alternative)
Bramel (alternative)
Bramhill (alternative)
Brummell (alternative)
Brimhall (alternative)

From Old English brōm (“broom”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Cheshire.


Hazel Grove

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; originally in Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ9287).


Irlam

Name changed from Irwellham (Irwell + ham) sometime after the 13th century.

A suburb of Salford borough, Greater Manchester, England. Formerly an urban district in Lancashire.


Devonport

A suburb on Waitemata Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, which also contains a naval base.


Knighton

Knighton (countable and uncountable, plural Knightons)

A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK5901).


Welland

Welland (countable and uncountable, plural Wellands)

No definite suggestion can be made about the origin of the placename in Worcestershire; perhaps from the Old English unattested personal name *Wēna + land (“land”).

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia, named after the English village.


Orton

A suburban area in south-west Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1596)


Ashburton

From Old English æsc (“ashtree”) + burna (“stream”) + tūn (“town”).


Plymstock

A suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England, on the east side of the River Plym (OS grid ref SX5153).


Plympton

Plympton (countable and uncountable, plural Plymptons)

Plymptons (plural)
Plimpton (alternative)

From Middle English, from Old English Plȳmentūn (c. 900), from *plymen (“growing with plum trees”), from plūme (“plum tree”). Doublet of Plumpton.

A former town which is now a suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5456).


Camborne

From Cornish Kammbronn, meaning "crooked hill".

A suburb of the city of Porirua, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Ambergate

(In England) From Amber (“river”) + gate; it was originally named Toadmoor, and renamed after a turnpike tollgate (Amber Gate) after the railway station with this name opened in 1840. The etymology of the Australian place name is unclear.

A suburb of the City of Busselton, Western Australia.


Lauderdale

A town and suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.


Lynton

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Mitcham, South Australia.


Lynmouth

A suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.


Latham

Latham (countable and uncountable, plural Lathams)

Habitational surname from any of various places in northern England, from the dative plural form of Old Norse hlaða (“storehouse, barn”).

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Crabtree

Crabtree (countable and uncountable, plural Crabtrees)

A suburb of the City of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5156).


Bow

A suburb of eastern London, in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3782).


Debden

A suburb of Loughton, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ4496).


Palm Beach

A tourist area and suburb of Oranjestad, Aruba.

A northern beachside suburb of Sydney, in the Northern Beaches district, New South Wales, Australia.

A coastal suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.


Surry Hills

An inner suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after the Surrey Hills in England.


Holsworthy

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Melrose

Melrose (countable and uncountable, plural Melroses)

From Scottish Gaelic maol (“bare, barren”) + ros (“promontory, headland”).

A suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Clovelly

A suburb in the Cape Peninsula area of Cape Town, South Africa.

An eastern suburb of Sydney, in the City of Randwick, New South Wales, Australia.


Busby

Busby (countable and uncountable, plural Busbys)

From Old Norse buskr (“bush”) + býr (“homestead, village”).

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, named after James Busby.


Kilburn

Kilburn (countable and uncountable, plural Kilburns)

Kilburns (plural)
Kilborn (alternative)
Kilbourn (alternative)
Kilbourne (alternative)

From either the unattested Old English personal name *Cylla or cyline (“kiln”) + burna (“stream, brook”).

A suburb in the borough of Brent and borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ245835).


Ridgeway

A suburb in east Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6275).

A suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2988).

A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.


Westfield

en-prop

Westfield (countable and uncountable, plural Westfields)

From Old English west (“west”) + feld (“field”), equivalent to west + field. Doublet of Westerveld.
The former village in New Brunswick may be named after Westfield, Massachusetts. The civil parish is named after the village.

The former name of a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, now named Camillo.

An outer suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4381).

A suburb of Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand.


Parr

A suburb, ward and historic township in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5395).


Stratton

en-proper noun

Stratton (countable and uncountable, plural Strattons)

From Old English strǣt (“street, paved high-way”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

Former name: Wexcombe

An eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia; taken from the surname.


Whitehill

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8455).

A southern suburb of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK1144).

A northern suburb of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7056).


Winton

en-proper noun

Winton (usually uncountable, plural Wintons)

From either the Old English personal name Wine, which is a byname from wine (“friend”), or winn (“pasture”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ0893).

A suburban area of Salford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7599).


Tinsley

Tinsley (countable and uncountable, plural Tinsleys)

From the unattested Old English personal name *Tynni + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3990).


Hampton Hill

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

A suburb which forms part of Hampton, in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England. There is no real hill, merely a rise in the ground away from the River Thames. (OS grid ref TQ1471).


Hampton Wick

The Wick part of the name is from wick (Etymology 2).

A suburb and former village in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1769).


Harrow on the Hill

A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England, situated at the top of Harrow Hill (OS grid ref TQ1587).


Muswell Hill

Muswell is apparently derived from "Mossy Well".

A hilltop suburb in the borough of Haringey and borough of Barnet, Greater London, England, also the name of a road that climbs the hill (OS grid ref TQ2889).


Wood Green

A suburban area and shopping centre in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3190).


Coley

An inner suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7172).


Stenhouse

Stenhouse (countable and uncountable, plural Stenhouses)

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.


King's Cross

An inner eastern suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Mahon

Mahon (countable and uncountable, plural Mahons)

An eastern suburb of Cork, County Cork, Ireland, named after Lough Mahon (Irish grid ref W 7271).


Woodside

Woodside (countable and uncountable, plural Woodsides)

A number of places in the United Kingdom, including:

A suburb in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3467).


Ashland

From Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + land. Many places in the United States are named after Ashland, Henry Clay's estate.

Simpson and Ashland
Simpson and Ashland#English

A suburban area in Simpson and Ashland parish, City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8735).


Prattville

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

An unincorporated community in Sand Springs, Tulsa County, Oklahoma; a suburb of Tulsa.


Chilton

Chilton (countable and uncountable, plural Chiltons)

Chilton
Chilton, Oxfordshire
Domesday Book
Medieval Latin

From Old English ċilda tūn, a compound of ċilda (genitive plural of ċild (“child”)) + tūn (“town”). The name of Chilton, Oxfordshire is attested under various spellings in Medieval Latin texts of the 11th and 12th centuries: Cilda tun, Childatun, Chiltune, Chiltuna, Ciltone, Cilletone (in the Domesday Book), and Childestuna.

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Chi-Ck#Chi

A western suburb of Ramsgate, Thanet district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3664).


Bowling

Bowling (countable and uncountable, plural Bowlings)

Bowling (disambiguation)#Places
Bowling (surname)

A suburban area in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1731).


Harden

Harden (countable and uncountable, plural Hardens)

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0101).


Larkin

Larkin (countable and uncountable, plural Larkins)

A suburb of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.


Fortescue

Fortescue (countable and uncountable, plural Fortescues)

From Anglo-Norman Fortescu, from Norman Fort-Escu, from Old French fort+escut. Literally, “strong shield”.

A small suburb of Sidmouth, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY1389)


Smallwood

Smallwood (countable and uncountable, plural Smallwoods)

A suburb of Redditch, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0467).


Moseley

Moseley (countable and uncountable, plural Moseleys)

A suburb of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0883).

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Mos-Mz#Mos-Moz

An eastern suburb of the City of Wolverhampton, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9498).


Falcon

Falcon (countable and uncountable, plural Falcons)

* From Spanish Falcón
* Calque from Amerindian languages, for the bird falcon.

Falcon (disambiguation)#Places
Falcon (surname)

A suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia.


Farrar

Farrar (countable and uncountable, plural Farrars)

English occupational surname for a blacksmith or an ironworker, from Old French ferrier (“smith”). Compare Farrow, Ferrier.

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

An eastern suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.


Newcomb

Newcomb (countable and uncountable, plural Newcombs)

Nickname for a new arrival in a place, from Middle English neowecomen (“just arrived; newcomer”). The intrusive -b is the result of placenames ending in -combe, which is from combe (“wooded valley”).

der

A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.


Hook

en-proper noun

Hook (countable and uncountable, plural Hooks)

* As an English surname, from the noun hook.
* As a Swedish surname, from hök (“hawk”).
* As a Dutch surname, Americanized from Hoek; compare Vanhook.

Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames#English

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1865).


Condon

Condon (countable and uncountable, plural Condons)

A suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Radford

Radford (countable and uncountable, plural Radfords)

From Old English rēad (“red”) + ford (“ford”).

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP3280).


Matson

Matson (countable and uncountable, plural Matsons)

A southern suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8515).


Ralston

Ralston (countable and uncountable, plural Ralstons)

⇒ Translingual: Ralstonia

From the Old English personal name Rǣdwulf (“Ralph”) + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Paisley, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS510246).


Irby

Irby (countable and uncountable, plural Irbys)

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2584).


Harwood

Harwood (countable and uncountable, plural Harwoods)

From Old English hara (“hare”) or hār (“hoar, grey”) + wudu (“wood”).

A suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD751113).


Hardwick

Hardwick (countable and uncountable, plural Hardwicks)

From Old English heord (“herd”) + wīċ (“village”). Compare Hardwicke, which shares the same etymology.

A northern suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ4121).

A northern suburb of Banbury, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4442).

A suburb of Streetly, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0798).


Ratcliff

Ratcliff (countable and uncountable, plural Ratcliffs)

A suburban area in Limehouse, borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3681).


Lindley

Lindley (countable and uncountable, plural Lindleys)

Two possible origins:
* The places in North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire are named with Old English līn (“flax”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), with epenthetic -d-. Equivalent to line + -ley (“lea”).
* The deserted medieval village in Leicestershire is named with Old English lind (“lime tree”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to lind + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE115185).


Littlefield

Littlefield (countable and uncountable, plural Littlefields)

North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire#English

A western suburb of Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA2508).


Saxton

Saxton (countable and uncountable, plural Saxtons)

From Old English Seaxe (“Saxons”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Nelson, New Zealand.


Cosgrove

en-prop

Cosgrove (countable and uncountable, plural Cosgroves)

Cosgroves (plural)
Cosgrave (alternative)
Cosgray (alternative)
Cosgriff (alternative)
Crossgrove (alternative)

Two main origins:
* English habitational surname from the village in Northamptonshire, which is named with the Old English personal name *Cōf + -s- + grāf (“grove, thicket”); recorded as Covesgrave in 1086 (DB).
* Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Coscraigh (“descendant of Coscrach”), a byname from coscrach (“victorious, triumphant”).


Barnhill

en-proper noun

Barnhill (countable and uncountable, plural Barnhills)

From Old English bearn (“barn”) + hyll (“hill”).

A suburb of Broughty Ferry, City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4831).

Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross#English

An eastern suburb of Perth, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1222)


Tiller

Tiller (countable and uncountable, plural Tillers)

A suburb of Trondheim, formerly a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.


Whiteman

Whiteman (countable and uncountable, plural Whitemans)

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A suburb in north-east Perth, Western Australia.


Newland

Newland (countable and uncountable, plural Newlands)

Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull#English

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A suburb of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0831).


Newlands

A suburb in south Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5760).

A suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Usher

Usher (countable and uncountable, plural Ushers)


Thornhill

Thornhill (countable and uncountable, plural Thornhills)

A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4712).

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1783).


Bare

Bare (countable and uncountable, plural Bares)

A suburb of Morecambe, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England, served by Bare Lane railway station (OS grid ref SD4564).


Joslin

Joslin (countable and uncountable, plural Joslins)

English surname, borrowed through French from a Germanic name, from *Gauzelin, a diminutive of names formed from Gaut, from Proto-Germanic *gautaz (“Geat”). The name was also influenced by French Josse (see Joyce).

Norwood Payneham and St Peters
Norwood Payneham and St Peters#English

A suburb of Adelaide, in the city of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia.


Porterfield

Porterfield (countable and uncountable, plural Porterfields)

From porter + field, a Scottish topographic surname from the hereditary lands owned by a porter.

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Po-Poz#Por-Poz

A suburb of Renfrew, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4966).


Copley

Copley (countable and uncountable, plural Copleys)

From Old English copp (“hilltop”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Stalybridge, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9798).


Horsley

Horsley (countable and uncountable, plural Horsleys)

From Old English hors (“horse”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to horse + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.


Holgate

Holgate (countable and uncountable, plural Holgates)

A suburb of the City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5851).


Mawson

Mawson (countable and uncountable, plural Mawsons)

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Southwood

Southwood (countable and uncountable, plural Southwoods)

A western suburb of Farnborough, Rushmoor borough, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8455).


Embleton

Embleton (countable and uncountable, plural Embletons)