Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
BUNTING
There are approximately 6,815 people named Bunting in the UK. That makes it the 1,561th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 108 are named Bunting.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
BuntonBunten
Buntin
Buntain
Buenting
Banting
Benting
Bantin
Beunting
Bounting
Bownting
Boenting
Bountinge
Bowntinge
Bountin
Bnting
Bantting
Beinting
Bainting
Bnnting
Bantinge
Bountine
Bantings
Bowntin
Bantyng
Binting
Bonting
Bowhunting
The Bunting surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BUNTING. Probably local; huntin is however a Scottish word meaning short and thick, as " a huntin brat," a plump child. Jamieson. The Bunteins Avere of Ardoch in the middle ages. A Thomas Bunting swore allegiance to EdAvard I. of England, in 1296. Bunting Avithout a prefix occurs in H.R.