Butt

in Nebraska

There are 29 people with the last name "Butt" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Butt 8,396
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  1. is 8,392nd most common Botts
  2. is 8,393rd most common Bouska
  3. is 8,394th most common Brunswick
  4. is 8,395th most common Budd
  5. is 8,396th most common Butt
  6. is 8,397th most common Cahoy
  7. is 8,398th most common Callaghan
  8. is 8,399th most common Cape
  9. is 8,400th most common Carlstrom

Similar Names and Nicknames

Butts, Butterfield, Button, Butterworth, Bott, Betty, Butters, Batt, Buttram, Buttler

Most Common First Names for Butt

Elzie, Patricia, Richard, Allison, Christopher, Dean, Gail, Horense, Hortense, James



Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a place used for archery practice, from Middle English butte ‘mark for archery’, ‘target’, ‘goal’. In the Middle Ages archery practice was a feudal obligation, and every settlement had its practice area.

English: topographic name from Middle English butte ‘strip of land abutting on a boundary’, ‘short strip or ridge at right angles to other strips in a common field’.

English: from Middle English butte, bott ‘butt’, ‘cask’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a cooper or as a nickname possibly for a heavy drinker or for a large, fat man.

English: from a Middle English personal name, But(t), of unknown origin, perhaps originally a nickname meaning ‘short and stumpy’, and akin to late Middle English butt ‘thick end’, ‘stump’, ‘buttock’ (of Germanic origin).

German and English: in both Middle Low German and Middle English the word but(te) denoted various types of marine fish, originally a fish with a blunt head, for example halibut (German Heilbutt) or turbot (German Steinbutt), and the surname may in some cases be a metonymic occupational name for a seller of fish or salt fish.

Kashmiri: variant of Bhatt.

FOREBEARS Robert Butt came from Kent, England, to NC in 1640.


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