Knapton

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English cnapa (servant) + tūn (town).

Proper noun

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Knapton (countable and uncountable, plural Knaptons)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG305340).
    2. A village in Rufforth with Knapton parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE561520).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Knapton is the 34223rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 663 individuals. Knapton is most common among White (94.57%) individuals.

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