About Ellington
The surname Ellington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the combination of the Old English personal name "Aelfwine" meaning "elf-friend" and the word "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ellington can be interpreted as "the settlement of Aelfwine" or "the enclosure belonging to Aelfwine."
The surname Ellington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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