Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Meaning & History From the name of a village in Lancashire, England, possibly derived from the Old Norse given name Káti combined with Old English tun "town, yard, enclosure".
Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English, French Pronounced Pron. /ka.tɔ̃/(French) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Diminutive of the given name Cateline or Cathline.