Buttermore

Buttermore Meaning & Origin

About Buttermore
The surname Buttermore is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "butere" meaning "butter" and "mor" meaning "marsh" or "moor." It is believed to have originally been a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near a marshy area where butter was produced or sold. Over time, the surname Buttermore has likely been adopted by individuals who were involved in the butter-making trade or who lived in areas associated with butter production.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buttermore: 735
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRMR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B03065060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 T ER0 M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈbətərmɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buttermore in Braille

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

The name Buttermore in braille

How to sign the name Buttermore using Sign Language

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

The name Buttermore in sign language

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