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Thornton

in Delaware

There are 233 people with the last name "Thornton" in Delaware.

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Ranking in Delaware

NameRank
Thornton 357
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  1. is 353rd most common Callahan
  2. is 354th most common Franklin
  3. is 355th most common Pyle
  4. is 356th most common Oliver
  5. is 357th most common Thornton
  6. is 358th most common Yoder
  7. is 359th most common Barlow
  8. is 360th most common Hurd
  9. is 361st most common Wheatley

Similar Names and Nicknames

Thorpe, Thorne, Thorn, Thornhill, Thornburg, Thorson, Thorp, Thorton, Thorsen, Thoreson

Most Common First Names for Thornton

John, Robert, Daniel, Edward, James, Jason, Kenneth, Oscar, Richard, Frank

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England and Scotland so called, from Old English þorn ‘thorn bush’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Irish: Anglicized (translated) form of Gaelic Mac Sceacháin ‘son of Sceachán’ (see Skehan).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Draighneáin ‘descendant of Draighneán’ (see Drennan).

Irish: possibly a translated form of Gaelic Ó Muineacháin (see Monahan).

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John Thornton, DE (7 searches)
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