Paulton

Paulton Meaning & Origin

About Paulton
The surname Paulton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Paulton in Somerset, England. The name Paulton is composed of two elements: "Paul," which is derived from the Latin name "Paulus" meaning "small" or "humble," and "ton," which means "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Paulton can be interpreted to mean "the settlement of Paul" or "the humble settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paulton: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paulton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paulton in Braille

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

The name Paulton in braille

How to sign the name Paulton using Sign Language

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

The name Paulton in sign language

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