About Donton
The surname Donton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Downton, which is derived from the Old English words "dun" meaning "hill" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Donton likely refers to someone who lived in or near a settlement or enclosure on a hill.
The surname Donton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donton 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 Donton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Donton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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