Wrighton

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Old English

Perhaps a habitational surname from Old English hryċġ (“ridge”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), or from the village of Reighton, in North Yorkshire.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Wright Root name
Acker Old English origin
Ackerley Old English origin
Ackley Old English origin
Adley Old English origin
Ainsley Old English origin
Akridge Old English origin
Alby Old English origin
Aldous Old English origin

Popularity by Country

Wrighton

Rank #11454

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

Wrighton

Rank #83965

Frequency 208 people (0.08 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 40.38% Black 57.69%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Wrighton

Rank #439641

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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