Surname

Butterwick

“butter”

Butterwick is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Butterwick goes back to Old English butere, meaning “butter.”

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Where it comes from

Butterwick comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English butere (“butter”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Butterwick’s family of names

In English usage, Butterwick as a surname has a related form in BUTTRICK.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Old English

Butterworth

“butter”

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Old English

Borthwick

“board”

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Old English

Bulbrook

“bull, steer”

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Old English

Baverstock

“outlying farm”

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Old English

Alderwick

“alder”

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Old English

Bumstead

“reed”

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Old English

Burniston

“enclosure; settlement, town”

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Old English

Bullington

Bullington is a surname from Old English.

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