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Norton

in the US

There are 52,753 people with the last name "Norton" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Norton 453
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  1. is 449th most common Logan
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  4. is 452nd most common Owen
  5. is 453rd most common Norton
  6. is 454th most common Conner
  7. is 455th most common Floyd
  8. is 456th most common Gibbs
  9. is 457th most common Mcguire

Most Common First Names for Norton

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

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the many places so called, from Old English norð ‘north’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. In some cases, it is a variant of Norrington.

Irish: altered form of Naughton, assimilated to the English name.

Jewish (American): adoption of the English name in place of some like-sounding Ashkenazic name.

FOREBEARS Nicholas Norton (1610–90) came from Broadway, Somerset, England, to Weymouth, MA, in 1635–37. In about 1657 he moved to Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard. He had ten children and many prominent descendants.

Recent Searches for "Norton" in the US

Since June 2009
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John Norton (475 searches)
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