About Buttles
The surname Buttles is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "buttel," meaning a small cask or barrel. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or sold barrels or was associated with the trade. The name Buttles may also have been used to describe someone who had a barrel-like physique or had a round, sturdy appearance.
The surname Buttles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buttles 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 Buttles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Buttles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.