About Silton
The surname Silton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "sylf" meaning "self" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, Silton likely referred to a settlement or farmstead belonging to a person named Sylf. Over time, this name evolved into Silton and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Silton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Silton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Silton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Silton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.