Last Name DEIGHTON

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Meaning Local: Of Deighton, a chapelry in the parish of Northallerton, North Riding Yorks; a township in the parish of Escrick, East Riding Yorks; Kirk Deighton, a parish in West Riding Yorks.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 61,058 (2000 US census) 86,161 (1990 US census)
Count 308 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.13%, or 293 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.95%, or 6 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

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Ukrainian middle names

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Belarus middle names

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