Betts - Last Names

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Betts

/bɛts/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Son of Bet or Bart

Represents familial lineage and descent, symbolizing connection to ancestry and personal identity through paternal lines.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, continuity, and the transmission of family values across generations.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval English diminutive 'Bet' or 'Bette,' itself a short form of Bartholomew, meaning 'son of Bartholomew.' The suffix '-s' indicates 'son of,' making it a patronymic surname common in southern England.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Betts is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Bartholomew. It has lon

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