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NORTON

in California

There are 3,990 people with the last name "NORTON" in California.

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Ranking in California

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NORTON 659
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  1. is 655th most common Manning
  2. is 656th most common Mcgee
  3. is 657th most common Machado
  4. is 658th most common Bush
  5. is 659th most common Norton
  6. is 660th most common Blake
  7. is 661st most common Arreola
  8. is 662nd most common Chau
  9. is 663rd most common Goodwin

Most Common First Names for NORTON

John, James, Richard, Michael, Robert, David, William, Thomas, Charles, Mary

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the many places so called, from Old English norð ‘north’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. In some cases, it is a variant of Norrington.

Irish: altered form of Naughton, assimilated to the English name.

Jewish (American): adoption of the English name in place of some like-sounding Ashkenazic name.

FOREBEARS Nicholas Norton (1610–90) came from Broadway, Somerset, England, to Weymouth, MA, in 1635–37. In about 1657 he moved to Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard. He had ten children and many prominent descendants.

Recent Searches for "NORTON" in California

Since June 2009
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John NORTON, CA (9 searches)
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