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Norton

in North Carolina

There are 2,278 people with the last name "Norton" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

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Norton 449
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  1. is 445th most common Kelley
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  5. is 449th most common Norton
  6. is 450th most common Walton
  7. is 451st most common Blevins
  8. is 452nd most common Benson
  9. is 453rd most common Glenn

Most Common First Names for Norton

John, Robert, James, David, Michael, William, Charles, Elizabeth, Mark, Richard

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 North Carolina

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John Norton, NC (9 searches)
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