Given name & surname
Shenton
“drinking cup”
Shenton is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Shenton goes back to Old English sċenċ, meaning “drinking cup.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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