Last Name Merton

The last name Merton is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English word "mere" meaning "lake" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure". This suggests that the surname may have originally been used to describe someone who lived near a lake or a settlement by a lake.

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