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Stanton


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Origin Of The Surname Stanton

Meaning Of The Surname Stanton

Stone village

Interesting Facts About Stanton

You can find a few different spellings for this surname such as Stannton, Staunton and Stainton. This name is thought to have firstly been given as a locational name for those who lived in areas called Stanton and Stinton. This name comes from the Old English ‘stan’ or ‘stein’ which means stone and ‘tun’ which means town or settlement, therefore describing a village on a stony ground or even a settlement surrounded by a stone defence wall.

Stanton Statistics

Stanton is the number 493 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 19,581 share the surname Stanton in the UK.

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