Surname

Winterbottom

“winter”·“bottom, ground”

Winterbottom is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Winterbottom is built from elements meaning “winter” and “bottom, ground”.

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Where it comes from

Winterbottom comes from Old English.

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How it developed

From Old English winter.

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Winterbottom’s family of names

In English usage, Winterbottom as a surname has a related form in WINTERBOTHAM.

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Old English

Winterton

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

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Old English

Wintringham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Winterburn

Winterburn is a surname from Old English.

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Old English

Wykeham

“homestead”

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Old English

Sidebottom

“side, flank”

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Old English

Willingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Withington

“willow copse”

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