About Bretton
The surname Bretton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brytt," meaning "hill" or "slope." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill or slope. The name Bretton signifies a geographical association and is often found in various spellings such as Bretton, Britton, or Brittain.
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The surname Bretton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bretton 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 Bretton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bretton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bretton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.