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Butterworth
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Origin Of The Surname Butterworth
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Meaning Of The Surname Butterworth
From the Town where Butter is made
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Interesting
Facts About
Butterworth
Butterworth is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘butere’ meaning butter and ‘worth’ meaning place. Towns with this name would have been known for making butter. |
Butterworth Statistics
Butterworth is the number 1377 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,732 share the surname Butterworth in the UK.
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