Bartonof

Meaning

Likely derived from a place name or personal name with the Russian patronymic suffix '-of' or '-ov'.

Etymology

The suffix '-of' or '-ov' is characteristic of Russian and Eastern European surnames, typically indicating possession or descent. The 'Barton' element may derive from an English place name or personal name adopted in Eastern European contexts.

About the Bartonof Surname

An uncommon Eastern European surname combining what appears to be an English or Germanic element with the Russian patronymic suffix. The name likely represents a family that adopted or was assigned this surname during the modern period.

Distribution

Rare; found primarily in Russia and Eastern European countries.

Notable Bearers

Insufficient historical documentation for notable bearers

People with the Bartonof Surname