About Snorton
The surname Snorton is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Norton. The name Norton is derived from the Old English words "norð," meaning "north," and "tūn," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Snorton is likely "the settlement or enclosure in the north." Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive characteristics, and Snorton likely referred to someone who lived in or near a settlement in the northern part of a region.
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