About Genton
The surname Genton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Genten," which itself is a variant of the name "Gent," meaning "gentle" or "noble." As a surname, Genton likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities or as a locational name for someone who hailed from a place called Genton. Overall, the surname Genton signifies a person of gentle or noble character.
The surname Genton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Genton 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 Genton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Genton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Genton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.