About Eggleton
The surname Eggleton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ecgel" or "Ecgheard," meaning "edge of a sword" or "sword-hardy." The addition of the suffix "-ton" indicates a place name, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a place named Eggleton. Over time, the surname Eggleton has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Eggleton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eggleton 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 Eggleton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Eggleton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Eggleton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.