as a Last Name
- 18,305
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Milton
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the numerous and widespread places so called. The majority of these are named with Old English middel ‘middle’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; a smaller group, with examples in Cumbria, Kent, Northamptonshire, Northumbria, Nottinghamshire, and Staffordshire, have as their first element Old English mylen ‘mill’.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 18,305
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Milton per capita
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