About Taunton
The surname Taunton is of English origin and is derived from the name of a town in Somerset, England. The name Taunton is believed to have originated from the Old English words "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement" and "tun" meaning "farmstead" or "estate." Therefore, the surname Taunton likely refers to someone who hailed from or had an association with the town of Taunton.
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