From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "valley town" in Old English. A notable bearer of the surname was John Dalton (1766-1844), the English chemist and physicist who theorized about the existence of atoms. Dalton is an Old English name and is derived from two words, “doel” or “dale” which means "valley" and “tun” which means a "settlement or village".
Dalton Related Names Variant: Daulton
Dalton Celebrities Dalton Bell - football player, Dalton James - actor, Dalton Trumbo - author,
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