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Type Surname
Usage English (American)
Other Forms FormsTillton, Tilten, Tillten, Tiltan, Tilltan, Tiltin, Tilltin, Tiltun
Meaning & History
The surname Tilton is an English habitational name that originated in Tilton, Leicestershire. It comes from the Old English words tūn, which means "farmstead settlement", and the Old English personal name Tila or Tilla, and means "fertile estate".