Palton

Palton Meaning & Origin

About Palton
The surname Palton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pall," meaning a cloak or mantle. It is believed to have been a descriptive occupational name for someone who made or sold cloaks or mantles. The name Palton is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palton: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO1 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɔltən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palton in Braille

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

The name Palton in braille

How to sign the name Palton using Sign Language

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

The name Palton in sign language

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