Upton (name)
Upton is a surname of English origin and a rarely used given name. At the time of the British Census of 1881 Upton Surname at Forebears, the frequency of the surname Upton was highest in Sussex (6.2 times the national average), followed by Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, Kent, Bedfordshire and Derbyshire.
Given name
- Upton Sheredine, (1740–1800), Maryland jurist
- Upton Sinclair, (1878–1968), American author
Surname
- Anthony F. Upton (b. 1929), British historian
- Barry Upton, (b. 1954), British hit songwriter, arranger, musician and producer of pop music
- B.J. Upton, (b. 1984), American baseball player
- Caitlin Upton, (b. 1989), an American fashion model and beauty queen from South Carolina
- Charles Upton (poet), (b. 1948), American poet, Sufi and metaphysician
- Charles H. Upton (1812–1847), nineteenth century Congressman from Virginia
- Charles W. Upton, economist
- Clive Upton, consultant, Oxford Dictionary
- David Upton (born 1989), Australian ice hockey player
- Emory Upton, (1839–1881), US army general
- Frank Upton (born 1934), English former professional footballer and football club manager
- Fred Upton, (b. 1953), American politician
- Frederick and Louis Upton, American entrepreneurs, founders of the company that became Whirlpool Corporation
- Graham Upton, Vice-Chancellor, Oxford Brookes University
- Harriet Taylor Upton (1853–1945), American suffragette and author
- Jack Upton, Australian rugby league footballer
- James Upton, (1888–1949) British soldier awarded the Victoria Cross
- Jason Upton (b. 1973), independent Christian worship leader
- Jimmy Upton (1949–2003), college and high school track star
- John Upton, multiple people
- Justin Upton (b. 1987), American baseball player
- Kate Upton (b. 1992), American swimsuit model
- Lawrence Upton, (b. 1949), poet and artist
- Lee Upton (b. 1953), American poet
- Mary Upton, Irish politician
- Pat Upton (1944–1999), Irish veterinarian and senior Labour Party politician
- Simon Upton, (b. 1958), New Zealand politician
- Steve Upton, (b. 1946), Wishbone Ash drummer
- Sue Upton (b. 1954), British comic actress and dancer
- Robert Upton, (1884-1972), American Congressman
- William Upton (cricketer), (1804-1867), English cricketer
- William W. Upton, (1817-1896), Oregon judge and U.S. Treasury comptroller
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