Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
BARTHOLOMEW
There are approximately 5,233 people named Bartholomew in the UK. That makes it the 2,014th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 83 are named Bartholomew.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
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Batey
Bartle
Barthholomew
Barrtholomew
Barotholomew
Barthlomew
Barthalomew
Bartholamew
Barthelomew
Bart'olomew
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Barthiolomeus
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Barthlolomewr
The Bartholomew surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Heb.) The son of him who maketh the waters to mount, or a son that suspends the waters.