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Batten


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Origin Of The Surname Batten

Meaning Of The Surname Batten

Descendant of Bartholomew

Interesting Facts About Batten

Batten is thought to be a variant of the first name Bartholomew, and would have been a popular first name in the middle ages. Its use as a surname would then have been patronymic. This is where the first name of a man is given as a surname to his family. In rich household often non-family member such as servants took the name of their master in this way also.

Batten Statistics

Batten is the number 1122 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 9,215 share the surname Batten in the UK.

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