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Origin Of The Surname Bates
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Meaning Of The Surname Bates
Abounding in furrows
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Interesting
Facts About
Bates
This surname derives from the medieval name ‘Bate’ which is actually a pet form of the male name Bartholomew. This name in fact has some Aramaic roots from the name ‘bar-Talmay’ which means ‘abounding in furrow’ or ‘rich lands’. The first recording of this family name is of a certain Roger Bates and dates all the way back to 1275. |
Bates Statistics
Bates is the number 199 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 40,781 share the surname Bates in the UK.
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