Ottringham
village · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Ottringham's name likely derives from Old English, meaning 'the settlement of Ottor's people'. It refers to a village belonging to a tribe or family associated with Ottor.
Word origins
- Ottringham
- Old EnglishAttestedOttor's people's settlement(from Ottor "personal name", ingas "people of", hām "home, village")
Historical forms
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