Shanton

Shanton Meaning & Origin

About Shanton
The surname Shanton is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Shenton in Leicestershire, England. The name Shanton signifies someone who hailed from or had an association with this particular place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shanton: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 N T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/shanton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shanton in Braille

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

The name Shanton in braille

How to sign the name Shanton using Sign Language

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

The name Shanton in sign language

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