Buttrum

Buttrum Meaning & Origin

About Buttrum
The surname Buttrum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "butere" meaning "butter" and the word "rum" meaning "room" or "space." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who worked or lived in a place where butter was made or stored. Over time, the surname Buttrum has evolved and may have variations in spelling, but its meaning remains connected to the butter-making industry in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buttrum: 409
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buttrum 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

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🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B03605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈbətrəm/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buttrum in Braille

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

The name Buttrum in braille

How to sign the name Buttrum using Sign Language

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

The name Buttrum in sign language

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