The deighton Surname
deighton Name Meaning and History
English (chiefly Yorkshire): habitational name from any of several
places in Yorkshire named Deighton, from Old English dic
‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + tun ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’. See also
Ditton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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