is sutton an irish name
Sutton is an English-language surname of England and Ireland. One origin is from Anglo-Saxon where it is derived from sudh, suth, or suÃ°, and tun referring to the generic placename Southtown.Note that almost every county in England contains one or more placenames bearing the prefix Sutton.The Domesday Book (1086) contains the first recorded spelling of the surname as Ketel de Sudtone; Suttuna also appeared in 1086 in records from Ely, Cambridgeshire.In 1379 tax records, the surname appears as de Sutton (of Southtown).One source refers to the origin as being Anglo-Norman, with the name itself derived as described above, from Anglo-Saxon terms. Related surnames include early variants de Sudtone (1086), Suttuna (1086), de Sutton (1379), and de Sutun.he Domesday Book (1086) contains the first recorded spelling of the surname as Ketel de Sudtone; Suttuna also appeared in 1086 in records from Ely, Cambridgeshire. In 1379 tax records, the surname appears as de Sutton (of Southtown).