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Morton

in Alaska

There are 154 people with the last name "Morton" in Alaska.

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Morton 394
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  1. is 390th most common Mccarthy
  2. is 391st most common Evan
  3. is 392nd most common Higgins
  4. is 393rd most common Mcbride
  5. is 394th most common Morton
  6. is 395th most common Quinn
  7. is 396th most common Sanford
  8. is 397th most common Todd
  9. is 398th most common Byrd

Similar Names and Nicknames

Martin, Mortensen, Martino, Mortimer, Mortenson, Martini, Martineau, Mort, Marten, Martine

Most Common First Names for Morton

James, John, Andrew, Kenneth, Nathan, Angela, Bruce, Elizabeth, Patricia, Arthur

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the many places called Mor(e)ton, named in Old English as ‘settlement (tūn) by or on a marsh or moor (mōr)’.

Swedish: variant of Martin.

French: contracted form of Moreton 2.

Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames or of various other non-English names bearing some kind of similarity to it.

FOREBEARS The name Morton was established early in North America. George Morton (1585–1624), one of the Pilgrims, was probably born in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England. He and his son Nathaniel (b. 1613 in Leiden, the Netherlands) settled in Plymouth in 1623. John Morton (c.1724–77), one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, was born in PA, of Swedish descent. His grandfather, Morten Mortenson, had emigrated from Gothenburg in 1654.

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