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Morton

in Montana

There are 241 people with the last name "Morton" in Montana.

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Ranking in Montana

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Morton 305
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  1. is 301st most common Flynn
  2. is 302nd most common Rodriguez
  3. is 303rd most common Baldwin
  4. is 304th most common Dixon
  5. is 305th most common Morton
  6. is 306th most common Hogan
  7. is 307th most common Mueller
  8. is 308th most common Holt
  9. is 309th most common Lawson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Morton

Gary, Donald, Bill, John, Robert, Scott, Amanda, David, Doreen, Dorothy

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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