About Murton
The surname Murton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "mūr" meaning "moor" or "marsh" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Murton likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a settlement located in a moor or marshy area.
The surname Murton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murton 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 Murton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Murton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Murton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.