as a Last Name
- 57,808
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Morton
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the many places called Mor(e)ton, named in Old English as ‘settlement (tūn) by or on a marsh or moor (mōr)’.
| 485th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 57,808
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Tennessee
- has the most people named Morton per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
Top Twitterers with this name
Claim your spot as the most influential Morton!
Tweet #wpnames to get on this list.
