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Thornton

in Maine

There are 353 people with the last name "Thornton" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Thornton 594
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  1. is 590th most common Huff
  2. is 591st most common Cohen
  3. is 592nd most common Getchell
  4. is 593rd most common Hayden
  5. is 594th most common Thornton
  6. is 595th most common Perreault
  7. is 596th most common Bourgoin
  8. is 597th most common Mcnally
  9. is 598th most common Wade

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Thornton

John, James, Robert, Thomas, Charles, Michael, Richard, Bruce, Kathleen, Luther

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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