Last Name WALTON

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Meaning	Local: Of Walton. There are many parishes of Walton in ENgland. It would seem to suggest a stead or dwelling built of stone in place of wood (Wall and Town). Local: The name of several villages in England, from 'wald,' a wood, and 'ton.'

Origin	English, Jewish, Dutch, Chilean, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, South african, Hungarian

Rank	414 (2000 US census)	378 (1990 US census)

Count	70,997 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

62.56%, or 44416 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
33.54%, or 23812 total occurrences, as black,
0.32%, or 227 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.47%, or 334 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.67%, or 1186 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.44%, or 1022 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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