About Kirton
The surname Kirton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "cyrtun," which means "enclosure" or "settlement." The name likely originated from someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosed area. Over time, individuals with the surname Kirton spread to different regions, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation. Today, the surname Kirton is found worldwide, particularly in English-speaking countries.
The surname Kirton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kirton 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 Kirton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kirton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kirton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.