English (mainly central and northwestern England): habitational
name from Hooton in Cheshire, or from Hooton Levitt, Hooton Pagnell,
or Hooton Roberts in South Yorkshire, all named with Old English
hoh ‘spur of land’ + tun ‘farmstead’.See Hooten.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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