Orton
Orton refers to a surname of English origin. It is believed to derive from the Old English personal name Eorþwine, meaning "earth-friend" or "land-friend." As a surname, it likely originated as a patronymic, indicating "son of Eorþwine." The name has seen variations in spelling throughout history, common for surnames, and is found in various regions of England.
Notable individuals bearing the Orton surname include individuals in historical records and contemporary society across different