Alton Weiser

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alton Weiser — English
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alton Weiser is a name that combines English origins. The first name Alton is a masculine given name of English origin. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr. The surname Weiser: Weiser Airpark, a defunct aerodrome in Texas Conrad Weiser (1696–1760), German pioneer Grethe Weiser (1903–1970), German actress Johann Conrad Weiser, Sr. (1662–1746), German Palatine Mark Weiser (1952–1999), chief scientist of Xerox PARC Malbim (1809–1879) (Meïr Löb ben Jehiel Michel Weiser), Russian rabbi Marty Weiser (1912–1988), American film publicist Mathias Weiser (born 1986), German politician Mitchell Weiser (born 1994), German footballer Peter M. Weiser (1781–c. Alton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alton

English

Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.

Surname: Weiser

English

Weiser Airpark, a defunct aerodrome in Texas Conrad Weiser (1696–1760), German pioneer Grethe Weiser (1903–1970), German actress Johann Conrad Weiser, Sr. (1662–1746), German Palatine Mark Weiser (1952–1999), chief scientist of Xerox PARC Malbim (1809–1879) (Meïr Löb ben Jehiel Michel Weiser), Russian rabbi Marty Weiser (1912–1988), American film publicist Mathias Weiser (born 1986), German politician Mitchell Weiser (born 1994), German footballer Peter M. Weiser (1781–c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 11%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Alton Weiser

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alton Weiser:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alton?
The first name Alton originates from English. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.
When was Alton most popular?
The name Alton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Weiser?
The surname Weiser originates from English. Weiser Airpark, a defunct aerodrome in Texas Conrad Weiser (1696–1760), German pioneer Grethe Weiser (1903–1970), German actress Johann Conrad Weiser, Sr. (1662–1746), German Palatine Mark Weiser (1952–1999), chief scientist of Xerox PARC Malbim (1809–1879) (Meïr Löb ben Jehiel Michel Weiser), Russian rabbi Marty Weiser (1912–1988), American film publicist Mathias Weiser (born 1986), German politician Mitchell Weiser (born 1994), German footballer Peter M. Weiser (1781–c.
How common is the surname Weiser?
The surname Weiser is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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