Middleton Forename

509,704th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Middleton Forename Definition:

A Anglo-saxon name, meaning: A name originating from the fact that its first bearers came from a town midway between two important cities. Now in use for more than a thousand years, with some distinguished wearers.

Middleton Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
79%
 
2191:1,655,42029,451
Zimbabwe
100%
201:771,19129,892
England
83%
 
101:5,560,29248,776
South Africa
100%
101:5,453,265111,420
Australia-91:1,517,51415,297
India
100%
91:134,986,4411,652,066
Canada
50%
 
51:6,626,67458,631
Zambia-31:5,284,93137,895
Papua New Guinea
100%
21:4,076,157155,819
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769
Taiwan
100%
11:23,769,682193,280
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531

Middleton (106,107) may also be a surname.

Middleton Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Anglo-saxon name, meaning: A name originating from the fact that its first bearers came from a town midway between two important cities. Now in use for more than a thousand years, with some distinguished wearers.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Middleton Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Middletone955/
Middyleton951/
Midleton9426/
Middelton894/
Middliton891/
Meddleton891/
Midelton825/
Medleton821/
Mideilton781/
Medilton715/
Medelton713/
Mydletom711/
Madeilton672/
Medailton671/
Matailton671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Middleton