Beetham

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English

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse bjothum, dative plural form of beth (embankment).

Proper noun

Beetham (countable and uncountable, plural Beethams)

  1. A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD4979). [1]
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd., page 53:
      An almost 19th-century atmosphere has returned to Beetham since the M6 motorway drew away the traffic which used to roar along its main street.
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Beetham is the 77788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 246 individuals. Beetham is most common among White (96.34%) individuals.

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