Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
HUNTINGTON
As described in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Sax.) Hunter's-don, the mount of hunters; the name of a shire and town in England.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HUNTINGTON. Parishes and places in cos. Hereford, Cheshire, Stafford, and York. The late William Huntington (who "wore a collar of SS of his owu fabrication, See Punch, Sept. 17, 1859.,) was Hnnt, by birth, and adopted the final and penult syllables on arriving at manhood.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English