Description:
CALTON is an English surname. It is derived from the Old English word 'calet', meaning 'a valley'. The name was first recorded in the late 12th century, and is thought to derive from the town of Calet in Picardy, France. The surname is also found in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. There are several variants of the name, including Calton, Calten, and Caldon. The name is most commonly found in England, Scotland, and Ireland, but there are also a few families in the United States. The name is believed to be derived from the town of Calet in Picardy, France.




