as a Last Name
- 23,043
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Blanton
Meaning & Origins
English: unexplained; perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. It has been suggested that it might be an altered form of Scottish Ballantine, but the distribution and variants (including Blanding) make it more probable that it is an altered form of a French original.
| 1,331st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Blankenship, Blanchard, Bland, Blanco, Blank, Blanks, Blanchette, Blaney, Blanc, Blanding
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,043
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Blanton per capita
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