as a Last Name
- 6,400
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Pelton
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from Pelton, a place in County Durham, named from an unattested Old English personal name Pēola + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
| 5,476th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,400
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Pelton per capita
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