About Butland
The surname Butland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "butere" meaning "butter" and "land" meaning "land." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who owned or worked on a piece of land where butter was produced or sold. The surname Butland therefore likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the butter trade or as a locational name for someone living near a place associated with butter production.
The surname Butland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Butland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Butland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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