Fullerton

Fullerton Meaning & Origin

About Fullerton
The surname Fullerton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Fullarton in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is composed of the Old English elements "ful," meaning "full," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fullerton can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure of Full."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fullerton: 8,517
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,162
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fullerton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0406305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F UH1 L ER0 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfʊlərtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fullerton in Braille

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

The name Fullerton in braille

How to sign the name Fullerton using Sign Language

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

The name Fullerton in sign language

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