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Thornton

in Michigan

There are 2,379 people with the last name "Thornton" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

NameRank
Thornton 294
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  1. is 290th most common Mccoy
  2. is 291st most common Lowe
  3. is 292nd most common Sharp
  4. is 293rd most common Chambers
  5. is 294th most common Thornton
  6. is 295th most common Jennings
  7. is 296th most common Stevenson
  8. is 297th most common Terry
  9. is 298th most common Kramer

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Thornton

Michael, Robert, James, Thomas, David, John, Mark, William, Mary, Barbara

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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Michael Thornton, MI (9 searches)
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