Butt

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: English

* As an English surname, from Middle English butte (“target, goal”), from French but (“target, aim”). * Also as an English surname, from butte (“isolated hill”). * Also as an English surname, from butt (sense 3) (“cask, bottle”). * Also as an English surname, from a nickname related to butt (sense 1) (“thick end”). * As an English and German surname, from butt (sense 4) (“type of flounder”). * As a Kashmiri surname, spelling variant of Bhatt.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Butta Derived from Butt
Butte Derived from Butt
Butty Derived from Butt
Butts Derived from Butt
Butto Derived from Butt
Butti Derived from Butt
Buttz Derived from Butt
Buttle Derived from Butt
Abel English origin
Abraham English origin

Popularity by Country

Butt

Rank #1235

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Butt

Rank #4794

Frequency 6,732 people (2.5 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 64.78% Hispanic 1.71% Black 2.78% Asian/PI 24.18% Native Am. 0.19% Two+ 6.36%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Butt

Rank #111455

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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