Boota

Boota is a British surname of Punjabi origin. The name is prevalent among the Punjabi diaspora settled in the United Kingdom.

The surname Boota is derived from the Punjabi word "Buta" meaning "angel". It is believed that families bearing this surname may have ancestral roots in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.

The transition of the Boota surname to the United Kingdom is a testament to the rich cultural exchange and migration that has occurred between Britain and South Asia over the years.

Individuals with the surname Boota have made notable contributions to various fields such as business, academia, and the arts within the British society. Their presence highlights the diverse and multicultural fabric of the United Kingdom.

The name Boota stands as a symbol of the unity and diversity that characterises the British society, enriched by the cultural heritage of its immigrant population.

There are approximately 171 people named Boota in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Boota.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abdul
  • Imran
  • John
  • Kassam
  • Mohammad
  • Mohammed
  • Muhammad
  • Muhammed
  • Sajid
  • Shazad

Female

  • Abida
  • Ghazala
  • Hina
  • Khalda
  • Parveen
  • Saima
  • Sameena
  • Sonia
  • Tasleem
  • Zuhra

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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