Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English, Scottish Pronounced Pron. HAM-il-tən(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From an English place name, derived from Old English hamel "crooked, mutilated" and dun "hill". This was the name of a town in Leicestershire, England (which no longer exists). Related NamesDetails Given Name DescendantHamilton(English) Categories American founding fathers, Ashita no Nadja characters, Barry Lyndon, baseball players, Formula One drivers, Hamilton characters, isograms, The Nanny characters
