Whatton

Whatton Meaning & Origin

About Whatton
The surname Whatton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hwæt" meaning "what" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Whatton likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived in or near a settlement called Whatton.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whatton: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/whatton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whatton in Braille

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

The name Whatton in braille

How to sign the name Whatton using Sign Language

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

The name Whatton in sign language

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