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.
The surname Bowton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Here's how to represent Bowton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.