Gender: Male
Weston Miller Fulton was an American meteorologist, inventor, and entrepreneur, best known for his invention, the "sylphon," a seamless metal bellows used in thermostats, switches, and other temperature-control devices. Fulton also invented an automatic river gauge while working for the U.S. Weather Bureau, and played a primary role in the development of the depth charge during World War I. His company, now called Fulton Bellows after numerous ownership changes, still operates in Knoxville, as part of the United Flexible Group, which acquired it in 2016.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Weston Fulton, Weston means West Town, From the Western Settlement. Fulton means The Field Near Town, From the People's Estate or Settlement of the Fowl, Bird Colony, Bird Catcher Settlement.
The name Weston Fulton is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Weston is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Canada, and 45 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Weston is recorded 1,477 times globally, ranking it as the 25,629th most common name worldwide.
Weston is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,083 occurrences, making it the 2,784th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Weston is found among 1 in every 1670 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #2,784 | 1 : 1,670 |
South Africa | #8,932 | 1 : 17,900 |
Canada | #6,349 | 1 : 6,793 |
United Kingdom | #12,249 | 1 : 14,426 |
Jamaica | #1,286 | 1 : 2,286 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Weston from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Weston Miller Fulton was an American meteorologist, inventor, and entrepreneur, best known for his invention, the "sylphon," a seamless metal bellows used in thermostats, switches, and other temperature-control devices. Fulton also invented an automatic river gauge while working for the U.S. Weather Bureau, and played a primary role in the development of the depth charge during World War I. His company, now called Fulton Bellows after numerous ownership changes, still operates in Knoxville, as part of the United Flexible Group, which acquired it in 2016.
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