About Etherton
The surname Etherton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ēad" meaning "prosperity" or "fortune" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Etherton can be interpreted as "the settlement of prosperity" or "the prosperous enclosure."
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The surname Etherton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Etherton 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 Etherton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Etherton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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