Bickerton
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English
Etymology
From Old English bēocere (“beekeeper”) + tūn (“enclosure, settlement”).
Proper noun
Bickerton (countable and uncountable, plural Bickertons)
- A village in civil parish, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ07548).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bickerton is the 35016th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 644 individuals. Bickerton is most common among White (91.15%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bickerton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 155.