A Scottish surname from Old English. • A male given name transferred from the surname. • A Scottish dukedom. • A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland; named for the Clan Hamilton (OS grid ref NS7255). • Places in Australia: • A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; named for Edward Terrick Hamilton, leader of the Australian Agricultural Company. • A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; named for two distinct Hamilton families, both early settlers. • A township in South Australia. • A town in Tasmania, Australia; named for early settler William Henry Hamilton. • A town in Victoria, Australia. • Places in Bermuda: • The capital city of Bermuda; named for Henry Hamilton. • A parish of Bermuda; named for Scottish politician James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton. • Places in Canada: • A port city in Ontario, Canada; named for founder George Hamilton. • A rural township in Ontario, Canada; named for Henry Hamilton, a government official of the British Empire in North America. • Places in England: • A deserted mediaeval village in present-day Barkby Thorpe parish, Leicestershire, England. • A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England; named for the deserted mediaeval village. • A city in Waikato, North Island, New Zealand; named for Cpt. John Fane Charles Hamilton, a commander in the Tauranga Campaign. • Places in the United States: • A city, the county seat of Marion County, Alabama; named for Alabama politician Cpt. Albert James Hamilton. • A township in Lonoke County, Arkansas. • A ghost town in Butte County, California; the former county seat of Butte County; named for the founder, a nephew of Alexander Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Moffat County, Colorado. • A small city, the county seat of Harris County, Georgia, United States; named for South Carolina Governor Paul Hamilton. • A small city in Hancock County, Illinois; named for early resident Artois Hamilton. • A township in Lee County, Illinois. • An unincorporated community in Madison Township, Clinton County, Indiana; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Delaware County, Indiana. • A township in Jackson County, Indiana; named for local politician James Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana. • A town in Steuben County and DeKalb County, Indiana. • A township in Sullivan County, Indiana. • A township in Decatur County, Iowa; named for county commissioner William Hamilton. • A township in Franklin County, Iowa; named for early settler Andrew Hamilton. • A township in Hamilton County, Iowa. • A tiny city in Marion County, Iowa. • A tiny city in Greenwood County, Kansas; named for Alexander Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky; named for founder Joel Hamilton. • A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. • A town in Essex County, Massachusetts; named for Alexander Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Heath Township, Allegan County, Michigan. • A township in Clare County, Michigan. • A township in Gratiot County, Michigan. • A township in Van Buren County, Michigan. • An unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Minnesota. • An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe County, Mississippi. • A small city in Caldwell County, Missouri; named for Alexander Hamilton and Joseph Hamilton, a lawyer and military leader. • A township in Caldwell County, Missouri. • A township in Harrison County, Missouri. • A small city, the county seat of Ravalli County, Montana; named for railroad official J. W. Hamilton. • A township in Fillmore County, Nebraska. • A ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada; named for mine promoter W. H. Hamilton. • A township in Atlantic County, New Jersey; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Mercer County, New Jersey; named for Hamilton Square, a community within the township, itself named for American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Neptune Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. • A town and village in New York; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A small town in Martin County, North Carolina. • A township in Martin County, North Carolina. • A tiny city in Pembina County, North Dakota; named for the city in Ontario. • A township in Pembina County, North Dakota. • A city, the county seat of Butler County, Ohio; named for Alexander Hamilton; officially "Hamilton!". • A township in Franklin County, Ohio; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Jackson County, Ohio; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Lawrence County, Ohio; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Warren County, Ohio; named for Alexander Hamilton. • A township in Adams County, Pennsylvania. • A township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania; named for lawyer and politician James Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Perry Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; named for postmaster Robert Hamilton. • A township in McKean County, Pennsylvania. • A township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. • A township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. • A township in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. • A township in Marshall County, South Dakota. • A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Texas. • An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Virginia. • A small town in Loudon County, Virginia; named for local businessman Charles Bennett Hamilton. • A small town in Skagit County, Washington; named for early settler William Hamilton. • An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. • An unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. • An unincorporated community in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin; named for William S. Hamilton, son of Alexander Hamilton. • A town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin; named for Hamilton College in New York.