Swinton
Swinton is a place name for several towns in England, most notably in Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire.
It also functions as a surname, familiar from actress Tilda Swinton.
As with many English place names ending in -ton (meaning town or settlement), it originated as a geographic designation before becoming a family name.
Feminine Germanic diminutive
- actressFemale stage performer
- celebrityWidely recognized public figure
- namesakeOne sharing another's name
- patronymicName from father's name
Scottish · family name · nobility · aristocracy · peerage · hereditary · titled · earldom
Historic English county
- ManchesterLarge English industrial city
- villageSmall rural community
- townshipCounty's smaller division
- suburbOutlying residential district
hamlet · locality · settlement · borough · ward · precinct · municipality · residential
Family line of descent
- genealogyStudy of family descent
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
heritage · kinship · descendants · forebears · progenitors · pedigree · succession · posterity
Tilda
Feminine Germanic diminutive
- actressFemale stage performer
- celebrityWidely recognized public figure
- namesakeOne sharing another's name
patronymic · Scottish · family name · nobility · aristocracy · peerage · hereditary · titled · earldom · cognomen
Yorkshire
Historic English county
- ManchesterLarge English industrial city
- villageSmall rural community
- townshipCounty's smaller division
suburb · hamlet · locality · settlement · borough · ward · precinct · municipality · residential · neighborhood
ancestry
Family line of descent
- genealogyStudy of family descent
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
clan · heritage · kinship · descendants · forebears · progenitors · pedigree · succession · posterity · offspring
SwintonAdam Sandler
Kevin James · Jennifer Aniston · Julia Roberts · Reese Witherspoon · Katherine Heigl
SwintonMichael Bay
Adam Sandler · Tyler Perry · Transformers · rom-com · blockbuster