About Wootton
The surname Wootton is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, Wootton can refer to someone who lived near or in a settlement by the woods. It could also be a locational surname, indicating that the bearer hailed from one of the various places named Wootton in England. Overall, the surname Wootton is associated with a connection to woodland or a specific place named Wootton.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wootton 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 Wootton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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