About Walkington
The surname Walkington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Walkington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "wealc" meaning "foreigner" or "stranger," and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Walkington likely referred to someone who came from or resided in Walkington, denoting their association with the village.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Walkington 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 Walkington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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