About Wilton
The surname Wilton is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "wil" meaning "will" or "desire," and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the name Wilton can be interpreted as "the settlement of the willful one" or "the settlement of the desired one." It likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived in or near a place called Wilton.
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The surname Wilton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilton 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 Wilton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wilton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wilton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.