TheNameDBMinton
TopographicMeaning
A topographic surname derived from a place name meaning settlement or town.
Etymology
The name derives from Old English 'min' or 'myn' combined with 'ton' meaning settlement or farmstead. Minton is a place name found in Shropshire and other English counties.
About the Minton Surname
An English topographic surname derived from place names in England, particularly associated with Shropshire. The name has remained relatively localized to the British Isles.
Distribution
Primarily found in England, particularly in the Midlands and Wales regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown