Gender: Male
Simon Burton was born in Yorkshire, England in 1973 and received a first class bachelor's degree at the University of Brighton in 1995, before completing his MA in 1997 at the Royal College of Art. Described by Lucian Freud in 1997 as, "the most promising young artist in Britain today," Burton received the Birtle prize for painting (1995), a travel award to ARCO studios in Lisbon, Portugal (1996), The John Minton Travel award (1996), The Jenny Hall Scholarship (1996) and worked in the USA under the patronage of Robert and Susan Kasen-Summer (1997–98).
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 27, 2024
On the name Simon Burton, Simon means Listening Intently, He who has Heard, The Word of God, To Hear or be Heard. Burton means From the Fortified Town, Place Name, Bright Settlement, Fortified Enclosure, Fortress.
The name Simon Burton is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Simon is commonly found in United Kingdom, France, South Africa, and 100 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Simon is recorded 187,006 times globally, ranking it as the 256th most common name worldwide.
Simon is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 43,601 occurrences, making it the 29th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Simon is found among 1 in every 13 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #29 | 1 : 13 |
| France | #164 | 1 : 61 |
| South Africa | #70 | 1 : 177 |
| United States of America | #585 | 1 : 188 |
| Germany | #137 | 1 : 42 |
| Hong Kong | #31 | 1 : 70 |
| Nigeria | #213 | 1 : 202 |
| Italy | #634 | 1 : 216 |
| Malaysia | #162 | 1 : 383 |
| Colombia | #476 | 1 : 259 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Simon from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Simon Burton was born in Yorkshire, England in 1973 and received a first class bachelor's degree at the University of Brighton in 1995, before completing his MA in 1997 at the Royal College of Art. Described by Lucian Freud in 1997 as, "the most promising young artist in Britain today," Burton received the Birtle prize for painting (1995), a travel award to ARCO studios in Lisbon, Portugal (1996), The John Minton Travel award (1996), The Jenny Hall Scholarship (1996) and worked in the USA under the patronage of Robert and Susan Kasen-Summer (1997–98).
Simon Burton may refer to:Simon Burton (physician), English physician Simon Burton (artist), English painter Simon Burton, British public servant
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