About Headington
The surname Headington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Headington in Oxfordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "heafod," meaning "head," and "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Headington likely refers to someone who lived in or near the settlement at the head or top of a hill.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Headington based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Headington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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