CREATON
Creaton
Creaton is a surname of English origin, believed to be locational in its nature. It is thought to derive from the village of Creaton in Northamptonshire, England. The village's name is believed to be a combination of the Old English personal name "Creoda" and "tun," meaning village or settlement.
The earliest records of the Creaton surname date back to the 13th century in Northamptonshire, indicating that the name has ancient roots in the region. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Creaton have migrated to different parts of the British Isles and beyond, contributing to its wider distribution.
Notable individuals with the surname Creaton have made contributions to various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its historical origins.
In modern times, the surname Creaton is relatively rare, adding to its intrigue and distinction among British surnames. Its historical significance and limited prevalence make it a subject of interest for genealogists and historians exploring the intricate tapestry of British family names.
There are approximately 100 people named Creaton in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Creaton.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Donald
- Jonathan
- Nick
- Noel
Female
Similar and related surnames
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