Booton Surname

223,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Booton Surname Definition:

Parishes, &c., in cos. Kent, Norf., Northampt., Notts, Chester, &c. The baronet's family, then called De Boveton, were of co. Warwick in XIV. cent.

Booton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8321:66,9697,761
United States8181:443,10438,071
Wales681:45,5084,331
Australia391:692,19746,687
Canada391:944,75971,777
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:102,85010,316
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

Booton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Parishes, &c., in cos. Kent, Norf., Northampt., Notts, Chester, &c. The baronet's family, then called De Boveton, were of co. Warwick in XIV. cent.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Local. From Boughton, a place in Northamptonshire, England; the bowing or bending hill. Bouton, the steep or abrupt hill.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Boughton is a common name of places, especially in the eastern counties.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Booton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Booton Come From? nationality or country of origin

Booton is most common in England. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Booton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Booton is the 223,100th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,990,989 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Booton are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 832 people, or 1 in 66,969. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 16 percent live, Leicestershire, where 10 percent live and Kent, where 8 percent live. Not including England Booton occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent live and Wales, where 4 percent live.

Booton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Booton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Booton last name rose 351 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 447 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Booton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Booton surname are 13.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Booton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $46,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $43,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bootoon9220/
Bootton921/
Boothon921/
Bootong921/
Bootoun921/
Boton9111,410/
Boothong8667/
Boottong862/
Bootoing861/
Boodtong861/
Bootoong861/
Boston8333,150/
Bouton8310,308/
Botton834,092/
Wooton832,942/
Boyton831,369/
Boiton83816/
Botong83717/
Bootan83539/
Botone83339/
Bootun83192/
Botond83178/
Bothon8343/
Boeton836/
Botoon834/
Boëton833/
Bhoton831/
Bootom831/
Bojton831/
Botont831/
Botgon831/
Botoin831/
Bozton830/
Buoton830/
Bootthong8015/
Bhoothong803/
Wootton7713,126/
Bottone774,440/
Bothong77667/
Bootaan77661/
Boiston77234/
Boostan77231/
Bouston77154/
Bottong77113/
Woodton77112/
Boutton7793/
Boyston7746/
Bosthon7744/
Bostone7735/
Boutong7734/
Wootonn7712/
Bothuon778/
Boothan775/
Bootang774/
Wootoon773/
Whooton772/
Bostonn772/
Bodtong772/
Bohtong772/
Bostong772/
Bhotong772/
Botondd771/
Boutoin771/
Boutone771/
Boydton771/
Boython771/
Boytone771/
Boytton771/
Boostom771/
Boitton771/
Boutoun771/
Bouhton771/
Botoing771/
Bostoon771/
Bostoën771/
Buotong771/
Boutoon771/
Boottun771/
Bootung771/
Botocin771/
Bottonn770/
Buoyton770/
Bottoun770/
Bouyton770/
Booththong751/
Buton7315,141/
Botan738,221/
Baton735,458/
Botun7354/
Botom7333/
Woton7315/
Voton736/
Botón735/
Bâton732/
Botán732/
Bouthong71126/
Botongue71123/
Boutonne7189/
Botthong7154/
Boothung7132/
Buothong7117/
Botonova7111/
Bhothong718/
Boschton717/
Bouthton716/
Bohthong716/
Bototeng714/
Woottoon712/
Boothand712/
Boithong712/
Bouthgon711/
Boyzston711/
Bhoottan711/
Boostang711/
Boutoung711/
Boutoutn711/
Bhoutong711/
Bodthong711/
Bouthonk711/
Bootasen711/
Botougne711/
Woohyton710/
Bostan6749,677/
Button6723,502/
Batoon677,294/
Baston675,994/
Batton674,600/
Wotton673,372/
Bottom673,021/
Batong671,960/
Bottan671,919/
Buston671,098/
Bathon671,008/
Wojton671,000/
Boitan67910/
Wootan67748/
Butong67727/
Bothun67544/
Batoun67538/
Boutan67352/
Buthon67168/
Woyton67152/
Botane67151/
Voyton6787/
Bostom6782/
Voiton6777/
Woiton6775/
Botune6770/
Batuon6760/
Beuton6755/
Botang6754/
Buotan6744/
Vouton6732/
Batone6730/
Bauton6727/
Butone6727/
Batoin6726/
Bootam6726/
Bhaton6726/
Batoen6724/
Bhotom6723/
Boytan6717/
Bothan6714/
Boutun6714/
Bahton6713/
Boetan6713/
Buiton6712/
Botung6710/
Wouton679/
Butoon678/
Boutom678/
Baaton675/
Bottán675/
Boottasen675/
Bhotan674/
Vhoton674/
Voston674/
Botaan674/
Wothon674/
Wotone674/
Bostun674/
Bottón674/
Boutthong674/
Uotton673/
Bohtan673/
Botuin673/
Votton673/
Bodtan673/
Whoton672/
Botoum672/
Votong672/
Wootom671/
Buyton671/
Buzton671/
Botgan671/
Boujtoung671/
Butgon671/
Botoungue671/
Batonn671/
Uotong671/
Uhoton671/
Bouthtone670/
Buhton670/

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