Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɜɹ.tən/(American English) /ˈbɜː.tən/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a common English place name, derived from Old English meaning "fortified town".

Related Names

RootBurton (place name)
Given Name DescendantBurton(English)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024