BOYTON
Boyton
Boyton is a surname of English origin that is mainly found in the South West of England, particularly in the county of Cornwall. The name is derived from the Old English personal name "Botta" combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning settlement or village. This suggests that the surname originally referred to someone who lived in or near a settlement associated with a person named Botta.
The earliest recorded instance of the Boyton surname dates back to the 13th century in Cornwall, indicating its long-standing presence in the region. Over the centuries, the Boyton family has been involved in various professions and trades, including farming, mining, and fishing, reflecting the diverse economy of Cornwall.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Boyton have made contributions to different fields, such as literature, politics, and business, further enriching the history of the name. Today, the Boyton surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its connection to the cultural heritage of Cornwall and the wider United Kingdom.
There are approximately 437 people named Boyton in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Boyton.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Brian
- Christopher
- David
- Denis
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Richard
- Robert
- William
Female
- Amanda
- Anne
- Beverley
- Clare
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Jennifer
- Margaret
- Mary
- Michelle
- Natasha
- Samantha
- Sara
- Tracey
Similar and related surnames
- Botton
- Boynton
- Boten
- Biton
- Boyt
- Boyten
- Boiten
- Boton
- Badain
- Badan
- Badani
- Baddan
- Badden
- Baddin
- Baddon
- Badeanu
- Baden
- Badeni
- Badian
- Badiane
- Badiani
- Badin
- Badini
- Badion
- Badon
- Badoni
- Baduna
- Badyna
- Baeten
- Baeton
- Bahdon
- Baiden
- Baiton
- Batan
- Batana
- Batean
- Baten
- Batin
- Batine
- Batini
- Baton
- Batoon
- Battain
- Battaini
- Battan
- Batten
- Battin
- Battine
- Battini
- Battino
- Batton
- Batun
- Baudain
- Bauden
- Baudin
- Baudino
- Baudoin
- Baudon
- Baudouin
- Bauduin
- Bautton
- Bawdan
- Bawden
- Bawdin
- Bawdon
- Bawton
- Bayden
- Baydon
- Baydoun
- Bayton
- Beaden
- Beadon
- Beaten
- Beatin
- Beaton
- Beatten
- Beatton
- Beaudin
- Beaudoin
- Beaudouin
- Bedan
- Bedden
- Beddin
- Beddon
- Beddone
- Beden
- Bedin
- Bedini
- Bedon
- Beduhn
- Beedan
- Beeden
- Beedin
- Beedon
- Beeten
- Beeton
- Beituni
- Betan
- Beten
- Betina
- Betoin
- Beton
- Bettan
- Betten
- Bettin
- Bettine
- Bettini
- Betton
- Bettoni
- Beuden
- Beuton
- Bewden
- Bewton
- Beydoun
- Beyton
- Bidaine
- Bidan
- Bidani
- Bidden
- Biddin
- Bidean
- Biden
- Bidin
- Bitan
- Biten
- Biteon
- Bittain
- Bittan
- Bitten
- Bitton
- Bittoun
- Bituin
- Boaden
- Boadon
- Boaten
- Boatin
- Boaton
- Bodan
- Bodane
- Bodani
- Boddan
- Bodden
- Boddin
- Boddon
- Bodean
- Boden
- Bodene
- Bodian
- Bodien
- Bodin
- Bodine
- Bodineau
- Bodini
- Bodinna
- Bodoano
- Bodon
- Boeton
- Bohdan
- Boiden
- Boito
- Booden
- Booten
- Booton
- Bootton
- Botan
- Botana
- Botani
- Botin
- Bottan
- Bottani
- Botten
- Bottin
- Bottine
- Bottini
- Bottino
- Bottone
- Bottoni
- Bottono
- Boudan
- Bouden
- Boudewyn
- Boudin
- Boudina
- Boudon
- Boutain
- Bouten
- Boutin
- Boutineau
- Bouton
- Boutton
- Bowdan
- Bowden
- Bowdin
- Bowdon
- Bowten
- Bowton
- Boyden
- Boydon
- Boyston
- Btown
- Budahn
- Budan
- Buddan
- Budden
- Buddin
- Buddon
- Buden
- Budiana
- Budin
- Budina
- Budini
- Budna
- Budon
- Budyn
- Butan
- Butane
- Butani
- Buten
- Butin
- Butina
- Butini
- Buton
- Buttain
- Buttan
- Butten
- Buttin
- Button
- Buttun
- Butun
- Buyton
- Byden
- Bydon
- Byton
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.