Last name Ashton (Ashton 
, 阿什顿 
, Эштон 
, and others...) , all over the world, is a common surname. The surname Ashton is characteristic of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where it is a common surname, Grenada, where it is quite a common surname, and Isle of Man (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Also, Ashton is the forename as well as the last name.
| john de ashton English military commander of the 14th century (b. 1354) |
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| thomas de ashton English alchemist (b. 1403) |
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| hugh ashton English composer, musician and civic leader, GB (b. 1485) |
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| thomas ashton English headmaster of Shrewsbury School (b. 1505) |
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| richard ashton English politician (b. 1553) |
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| william ashton politician (b. 1575) |
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| william ashton English Member of Parliament (1589-1659) (b. 1589) |
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| john ashton English courtier and Jacobite conspirator (b. 1653) |
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| charles ashton English churchman and academic (b. 1665) |
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thomas ashton English cleric (b. 1716) |
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| samuel ashton (1674-1754) (b. 1674) |
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| philip ashton Castaway on uninhabited Roatan Island in the Bay of Honduras for 16 months in 1723/1724 (b. 1702) |
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| benjamin ashton (1718-1791) (b. 1718) |
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| samuel ashton (1742-1812) (b. 1742) |
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james henry ashton (1819-1889) circus proprietor (b. 1819) |
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