About Glanton
The surname Glanton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Glanton in Northumberland, England. The name Glanton is composed of two elements: "glaen," meaning "clean" or "bright," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Glanton can be interpreted to mean "bright settlement" or "clean enclosure."
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