A placename
"The village of Eaton is known for its historic stone bridge."
A number of places in England, United Kingdom
"The village of Eaton is located just north of London in Buckinghamshire."
The name Eaton comes from Old English words meaning "river" and "homestead." It was originally given to people who lived near a river or on an island, as well as to residents of various places in England bearing that name.