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Horton is an Anglo-Saxon surname, deriving from the common English place-name ''Horton''. It derives from Old English ''horu'' 'dirt' and ''tūn'' 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'.〔http://www.houseofnames.com/horton-family-crest; Victor Watts (ed.), ''The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names, Based on the Collections of the English Place-Name Society'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), s.v. ''HORTON''.〕 ==List of people surnamed Horton== * Africanus Horton (1835–1883), scientist, soldier, writer and political thinker from Sierra Leone * Alonzo Horton (1813–1909), American real estate developer * Benjamin Jason Horton (1873–1963), Puerto Rican politician * Brian Horton (born 1949), English footballer and football manager * Charles Horton, American football player * Claude Wendell Horton, Jr. (born 1942), American physicist * Claude Wendell Horton, Sr. (1915–2001), American physicist * Clinton T. Horton (1876–1953), New York politician and judge * Christiana Horton (c. 1696 – c. 1756), English actress * Desiree Horton (born 1971), American TV personality * Dodie Horton, American politician * Edward Everett Horton (1886–1970), American actor * Ed Horton (born 1967), former American basketball player * Frank Horton (disambiguation) * George Horton (disambiguation) * Hamilton C. Horton, Jr. (1931–2006), American politician from North Carolina * Henry Hollis Horton (1866–1934), Governor of Tennessee (1927–33) * Jacob Horton (died 1989), senior vice-president of Southern Company * James Horton (disambiguation) * Jerry Horton (born 1975), American musician * John Horton (disambiguation) * Johnny Horton (1925–1960), American country music singer * Jonathan Horton (born 1985), American gymnast * Kenneth Horton (disambiguation) * Les Horton (1921–2008), English professional footballer * Lester Horton (1906–1953), American dancer * Lesley Horton, British novelist * Mark Horton (archaeologist) (born 1956), British maritime archaeologist * Mark Horton (bridge) (born 1950), British bridge player * Martin Horton (born 1934), former English cricketer * Mary Ann Horton (born 1955), American computer scientist * Max Kennedy Horton (1883–1951), British submarine commander during the First World War, and admiral during the Second * Michael Horton (disambiguation) * Mike A. Horton (born 1973), American businessman * Mildred McAffee Horton (1900–1994), American academic * Myles Horton (1980–1990), American educator * Nathan Horton (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player * Peter Horton (born 1953), American actor * Richard Horton (editor), British editor of ''The Lancet'' medical journal * Sir Robert Horton (businessman) (born 1939), British businessman * Robert E. Horton (1875–1945), American hydrologist * Robert Horton (actor) (born 1924), American TV actor * Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet (1784–1841), British politician * Robert Forman Horton (1835–1934), British Nonconformist scholar * S. Wentworth Horton (1885–1960), New York state senator * Samuel Dana Horton (1844–1895), American writer * Scott Horton (disambiguation) * Shirley Horton (born c. 1953), American politician * Stanley M. Horton, American theologian * Stuart Horton (born 1963), rugby league footballer of the 1980s, and '90s, and coach of the 1990s * Thomas Horton (disambiguation) * Tim Horton (1930–1974), Canadian ice hockey player and coffee shop chain founder * Tommy Horton (born 1941), English professional golfer * Tony Horton (baseball) (born 1944), former American Major League baseball player * Big Walter Horton (1917–1981), American blues harmonica player * William Horton (disambiguation) * Willie Horton (born 1951), convicted felon from South Carolina * Willie Horton (baseball player) (born 1942), American former Major League baseball player *Gareth horton (born 1985) Agricultural engineer 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Horton (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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