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There are approximately 26,223 people named Ashton in the UK. That makes it the 374th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 415 are named Ashton.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Ashton surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

ASHTON. The Gazetteer mentions eighteen parishes and townships so called, in various counties, and there are many minor localities of the same name.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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