Plumpton

Plumpton Meaning & Origin

About Plumpton
The surname Plumpton is of English origin and is derived from the place name Plumpton, which is found in various locations in England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "plum" meaning "plum tree" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Plumpton likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure where plum trees grew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Plumpton: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plumpton 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
PLMPTN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P4051305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AH1 M P T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/plumpton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMPTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plumpton in Braille

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

The name Plumpton in braille

How to sign the name Plumpton using Sign Language

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

The name Plumpton in sign language

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