About Nettleton
The surname Nettleton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Nettleton in Lincolnshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "netel," meaning nettle, and "tun," meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, the surname Nettleton likely referred to someone who lived in or near a settlement where nettles grew abundantly.
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