Shipton

English

Proper noun

Shipton (usually uncountable, plural Shiptons)

1. A surname.
2. A village in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England, originally named Hipton from Old English hēope (“fruit”) + tun (Domesday Book, 1086) (OS grid ref SE5558).

   Synonym: Shipton-by-Beningbrough

3. A small village and civil parish (served by Easthope, Shipton and Stanton Long Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5691).

Derived terms

• Shipton-on-Cherwell
• Shipton-under-Wychwood

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Shipton is the 26516^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 920 individuals. Shipton is most common among White (92.17%) individuals.

Anagrams

• thinspo