Fenton

in the US

There are 13,631 people with the last name "Fenton" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Fenton 2,042
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  1. is 2,038th most common Saucedo
  2. is 2,039th most common Gale
  3. is 2,040th most common Hawthorne
  4. is 2,041st most common Whiting
  5. is 2,042nd most common Fenton
  6. is 2,043rd most common Boykin
  7. is 2,044th most common Goddard
  8. is 2,045th most common Iverson
  9. is 2,046th most common Malloy

Similar Names and Nicknames

Fontaine, Fontana, Fentress, Fenter, Fent, Fenty, Finton, Fantini, Fontan, Fenters

Most Common First Names for Fenton

John, James, Robert, Michael, David, William, Richard, Thomas, Mary, Mark



Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of various places, in Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Staffordshire, and South Yorkshire, so called from Old English fenn ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’

Irish: English surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Fionnachta (see Finnerty) or Ó Fiachna ‘descendant of Fiachna ’, an old personal name Anglicized as Feighney and sometimes mistranslated as Hunt (see Fee).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): Americanized form of various like-sounding names, for example Finkelstein (see Funke).


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