Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
CHATTERTON
There are approximately 2,783 people named Chatterton in the UK. That makes it the 3,473rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 44 are named Chatterton.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
ChaddertonChaderton
Charton
Catterton
Chateerton
Chaiterton
Chaterrton
Chaterten
Chatarton
Chartterton
Chaterdon
Chatartone
Charterton
Chasterton
Chalterton
Chaterston
Chaternton
Chadertton
Chatertol
Chaterdown
Cahtterton
Chateron
Chadertown
Chaterta
The Chatterton surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) Chadderton, Saxon, cete-doir-ton, the cottage-town in the wood; from cete or cyte, a cottage, hut, cabin; doir, a wood, and ton, a town.