Butts Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Butts Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Butts family

Profession Census Frequency
School 45
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Brassworker 5
None 4
Old Age Pensioner 4
Clerk 3
Servant (domestic) 3
Warehouseman 3
Chalk Quarryman 3
Labourer 3
Coal Miner (hewer) 3
Glove Maker Machinist 3
General Servant (domestic) 2
Leather Bag Maker 2
Nil 2
Shop Keeper 2
Parchment Maker 2
House Work 2
Collier Hewer 2
Clay Miner 2
Fitter 2
Confectionery Packer 2
Tug Man 2
Pong Driver 2
Soldier 2

Butts Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Betts 80% 43,629
2 Batts 80% 6,172
3 Butts 100% 3,127
4 Bettis 67% 1,294
5 Botts 80% 558
6 Bitts 80% 557
7 Battes 67% 554
8 Bettes 67% 197
9 Buttes 83% 130

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The surname Butts is the 3rd most popular variant of Betts.

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