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Morton

in North Dakota

There are 41 people with the last name "Morton" in North Dakota.

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Ranking in North Dakota

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Morton 2,272
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  1. is 2,268th most common Maasjo
  2. is 2,269th most common Marcellais
  3. is 2,270th most common Mathison
  4. is 2,271st most common Mehrer
  5. is 2,272nd most common Morton
  6. is 2,273rd most common Neshem
  7. is 2,274th most common Noel
  8. is 2,275th most common Ova
  9. is 2,276th most common Paintner

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Morton

Dawn, Joshua, Timothy, Beverly, Billy, Cinda, David, Desiree, Don, Donald

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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