Talton

Talton is a surname of English origin, predominantly found in the county of Warwickshire. The name is derived from the Old English word "tald", meaning to recount or reckon. It is common for surnames to originate from professions, nicknames, or locations, but in the case of Talton, it likely denoted someone who was good at tallying or accounting.

The earliest recorded instance of the Talton surname dates back to the 15th century in Warwickshire, where the family is believed to have been landowners. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Talton spread to other parts of England and beyond, including the United States and Australia.

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The Talton surname is part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, each with its own unique history and significance.

There are approximately 95 people named Talton in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Talton.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alexander
  • Anthony
  • Benjamin
  • Darron
  • Nigel

Female

  • Claire

Similar and related surnames

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