There are
244
Galtons in the USA
Galton is the
78316th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Galton

FrancisGalton

Francis Galton was an English scientist and cousin of Charles Darwin. He made significant contributions to the fields of genetics, statistics, and eugenics, and is recognized as one of the founders of modern biometrics and the nature vs. nurture debate.

Galton Genealogy

OriginsThe Galton surname originates from England and is primarily associated with the United Kingdom.
Geographic DistributionThe Galton surname is most popular in the United Kingdom, with a significant presence in other English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
VariationsVariations of the Galton surname include Gaulton and Galtton.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Galton family has a history of migration and immigration, although not as extensively as some other surnames. They have made notable contributions primarily within the United Kingdom and have had influence in the fields of genetics and eugenics.