LOTTER
Lotter
The Lotter surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lett" or "Lettin," meaning "the foreigner" or "stranger." The name Lotter is classified as a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally derived from the personal name of the father of the original bearer.
The distribution of the Lotter surname is primarily found in the southern regions of England, notably in counties such as Kent, Sussex, and Surrey. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Lotter have branched out to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Lotter have been involved in various occupations and endeavours, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society. The name has evolved and adapted, reflecting the changes and developments in language and culture over the centuries.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Lotter have made contributions in fields such as academia, the arts, business, and politics. The surname Lotter continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its ancestral roots while also embracing the diversity of contemporary British society.
The Lotter surname holds a place in the intricate mosaic of British surnames, adding depth and character to the nation's vibrant heritage.
There are approximately 141 people named Lotter in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Lotter.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alain
- Andrew
- Carl
- Charles
- Christopher
- Grant
- Mark
- Neil
- Paul
- Petrus
- Philipp
- Richard
- William
- Wolfgang
Female
- Anne
- Christina
- Felicity
- Gillian
- Ingrid
- Jane
- Janet
- Julie
- Mariette
- Patricia
- Susanne
- Tess
- Tyla