Bowton

Bowton Meaning & Origin

About Bowton
The surname Bowton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Bolton, which comes from the Old English words "bula" meaning "a bull" and "tun" meaning "a settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Bowton likely refers to someone who lived in or near a settlement associated with bulls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bowton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bowton: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bowton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bowton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bowton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bowton in Braille

Here's how to represent Bowton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bowton in braille

How to sign the name Bowton using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bowton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bowton in sign language

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