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Definitions for Appleton
ˈæp əl tənap·ple·ton
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Princeton's WordNet
Appleton, Edward Appleton, Sir Edward Victor Appletonnoun
English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
Appletonnoun
a town in eastern Wisconsin
Wiktionary
Appletonnoun
Any of several placenames in England, named for an apple enclosure
Appletonnoun
from either of the places.
Etymology: From æppel and -tun
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appleton
Appleton can have several meanings depending on the context: 1. A city located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. 2. A surname of English origin. 3. Appleton Estate: A popular brand of Jamaican rum. 4. Appleton layer or F layer: A part of the Earth's ionosphere named after British physicist Edward Victor Appleton. 5. Several smaller towns, schools, and other entities also share this name.
Wikidata
Appleton
Appleton is a city in Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 72,623 at the 2010 census. Of this, 60,045 were in Outagamie County, 11,088 in Calumet County, and 1,490 in Winnebago County. Appleton is the principal city of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin Combined Statistical Area.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Appleton
a city of Wisconsin, U.S., on the Fox River.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
APPLETON
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Appleton is ranked #6132 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Appleton surname appeared 5,588 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Appleton.
79.6% or 4,449 total occurrences were White.
14.3% or 800 total occurrences were Black.
2.4% or 137 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.2% or 124 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.9% or 53 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.4% or 25 total occurrences were Asian.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Appleton in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Appleton in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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