QUARTON

Topographic

Meaning

Derived from an English place name, possibly combining 'quart' or a similar element with 'ton' (settlement), indicating origin from a specific location.

Etymology

The surname likely derives from an English topographic origin, with '-ton' being a common Old English suffix meaning 'settlement' or 'farmstead'. The first element may relate to a geographical feature or personal name.

About the QUARTON Surname

Quarton is an obscure English topographic surname. Limited historical documentation exists regarding its specific origin and notable bearers.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 200 bearers in the United States #4,834 most common surname
Rare Common

Rare, primarily found in England and English-speaking regions.

QUARTON Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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Notable Bearers

People with the QUARTON Surname