About Plimpton
The surname Plimpton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "plim," meaning "plum tree," and the word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Plimpton likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked in an area where plum trees were abundant. Over time, individuals with the surname Plimpton may have migrated and spread the name to different regions, leading to its presence in various parts of the world today.
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The surname Plimpton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plimpton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Plimpton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Plimpton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Plimpton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.