About Milton
The surname Milton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mildthryth" or "Mildrith," which means "gentle strength" or "mild strength." It is a combination of the elements "mild," meaning "gentle" or "mild," and "thryth" or "rith," meaning "strength" or "power." Over time, the name evolved into Milton and became a hereditary surname.
The surname Milton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Milton 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 Milton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Milton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.