About Aton
The surname Aton is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name At(t)on, which itself is a variant of the name Adam. The name Adam comes from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "earth" or "red earth." Therefore, the surname Aton likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify someone as the "son of Adam." Over time, variations of the surname Aton have emerged, such as Atton, Atten, and Atkin.
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The surname Aton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Aton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Aton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Aton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.