as a Last Name
- 46,528
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Melton
Meaning & Origins
Northern English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, and Yorkshire, all of which have the same origin as Middleton, with Old English middel replaced by its Old Norse equivalent meðal after the Scandinavian settlement of northern and eastern England.
| 623rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 46,528
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Tennessee
- has the most people named Melton per capita
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