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
School 374
Farmer 37
Farm Labourer 34
Private Means 24
General Labourer 23
Coal Miner Hewer 23
General Servant (domestic) 22
Dress Maker 19
At School 18
Dressmaker 17
Butcher 15
Carpenter 15
Domestic Servant 15
House Keeper 15
Laundress 15
Cook (domestic) 13
Gardener (domestic) 13
Labourer 13
None 12
Farmers Son Working On Farm 12
Clerk 11
Assisting In The Business 11
Assisting In Business 10
Student 9
General Servant Domestic 9

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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