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  • Meaning:broughton, as young is the name of ancient english origin and the meaning of broughton is "setlement near the fort". the location, the name.
  • Gender:Boy

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The name Broughton is of English origin. It is a locational surname derived from various places in England, including Broughton in Buckinghamshire, Broughton in Cambridgeshire, Broughton in Cheshire, and Broughton in Lincolnshire. The name is derived from the Old English words "brōc" meaning "brook" or "stream" and "tūn" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure."

As a surname, Broughton may not have specific famous personalities associated with it. However, it is worth noting that there have been notable individuals with the given name Broughton.

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