Frampton

Frampton Meaning & Origin

About Frampton
The surname Frampton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "fram" meaning "forward" or "from" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Frampton can be interpreted as "from the settlement" or "dweller at the enclosure." It is a locational surname, typically given to individuals who hailed from the village of Frampton or a similar place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Frampton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Frampton: 3,233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,978
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frampton 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 Frampton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRMPTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F6051305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 M P T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfræmptən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRMPTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frampton in Braille

Here's how to represent Frampton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Frampton in braille

How to sign the name Frampton using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Frampton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Frampton in sign language

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