About Polton
The surname Polton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word "pol" meaning "pool" or "pond" and the word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Polton likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure near a pool or pond.
The surname Polton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polton 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 Polton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Polton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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