About Grayton
The surname Grayton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "græg," meaning "gray," and the word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grayton can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure of the gray-haired or gray-eyed person." It is likely that the surname was originally used to describe someone with gray hair or gray eyes, or someone who lived in a place with such characteristics.
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The surname Grayton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grayton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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