Keaton

Keaton Meaning & Origin

About Keaton
The surname Keaton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "cēap" meaning "market" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Keaton can be interpreted as "the settlement near the market."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keaton: 9,723
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,656
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkitən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keaton in Braille

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

The name Keaton in braille

How to sign the name Keaton using Sign Language

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

The name Keaton in sign language

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