About Masterton
The surname Masterton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Masterton in East Lothian, Scotland. The name is believed to be derived from the Old English words "mæst" meaning "mast" (referring to a tall pole or spar on a ship) and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Masterton likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with masts, or as a locational name for someone from Masterton.
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The surname Masterton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Masterton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Masterton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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