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Thornton

in Texas

There are 5,393 people with the last name "Thornton" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Thornton 376
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  1. is 372nd most common Delacruz
  2. is 373rd most common Pham
  3. is 374th most common Sharp
  4. is 375th most common Miles
  5. is 376th most common Thornton
  6. is 377th most common Montoya
  7. is 378th most common Barker
  8. is 379th most common Vazquez
  9. is 380th most common Lindsey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Thornton

James, William, John, Robert, Michael, David, Charles, Thomas, Jerry, Mary

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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