Batten Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Batten Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Batten family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 546
Agricultural Labourer 54
General Labourer 30
Domestic Servant 27
Dress Maker 26
Laundress 23
Labourer 19
Carpenter 17
Coal Miner 16
Annuitant 15
Gardener 14
General Servant 14
Fisherman 14
Charwoman 12
Farm Labourer 11
Cook 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Carman 8
Cook Domestic Servant 8
House Keeper 8
Butcher 8
Farmers Son 7
Boot Maker 7
Woodman 7
Farm Servant Indoor 7

Batten Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Button 67% 30,552
2 Batten 100% 18,134
3 Botton 67% 7,181
4 Batton 83% 3,722
5 Botten 83% 3,396
6 Butten 83% 2,513
7 Betton 67% 1,653
8 Battin 83% 1,110
9 Bitton 67% 1,068
10 Bitten 83% 482
11 Boutton 57% 463
12 Buttin 67% 289
13 Buttain 57% 183
14 Beatton 71% 154
15 Buttan 67% 129
16 Betten 83% 127
17 Bottone 57% 121
18 Bottin 67% 119

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The surname Batten is the 2nd most popular variant of Button.

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