Beaton

Etymology
Several origins:
 * Habitational surname of origin, from the town of  in northern France
 * Patronymic surname and pet name from a short form of or
 * Variant of

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Beaton is the 7468th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4462 individuals. Beaton is most common among White (79.11%) and Black/African American (12.55%) individuals.