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-ingham

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-ingham is a suffix of English origin. Often following the name of a person, -ing means "folk of" or "clan of", and -ham suggests a home (village).[1][2]

The following is a list of surnames, place names, and fictional names that are suffixed with -ingham.

Real names

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Fictional names

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  • Cherringham: a series of mystery novels set in an English village of the same name penned by Matthew Costello and Neil Richards.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary https://www.etymonline.com/word/-ing
  2. ^ "Ing - definition, etymology and usage, examples and related words".
  3. ^ Graeme (2019-03-10). "Cherringham". Book Series in Order. Retrieved 2024-09-23.