Olton

Olton Meaning & Origin

About Olton
The surname Olton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "eald" meaning "old" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Olton can be interpreted as "the settlement of the old."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olton: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O4305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/olton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olton in Braille

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

The name Olton in braille

How to sign the name Olton using Sign Language

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

The name Olton in sign language

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