Spanton

Spanton Meaning & Origin

About Spanton
The surname Spanton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "spa," meaning "spade," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Spanton likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure where spades were made or used.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spanton: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SPNTN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S105305
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AE1 N T AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆspรฆntษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SPNTN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S153

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spanton in Braille

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

The name Spanton in braille

How to sign the name Spanton using Sign Language

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

The name Spanton in sign language

Numerology