About Broton
The surname Broton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Broughton, which is derived from Old English and means "settlement by the brook." The name likely originated from the presence of a brook or stream near the settlement where the first bearers of the surname lived. Over time, variations in spelling and pronunciation led to the development of different forms of the name, including Broton.
The surname Broton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Broton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Broton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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