Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
BATHURST
There are approximately 941 people named Bathurst in the UK. That makes it the 7,452nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Bathurst.
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
BathhurstBathurrst
Baathurst
Baithurst
Batherst
Bathirst
Batharst
Bathearst
Bathurest
Bathearste
Bathhirst
Bathersty
Bathurs
Batherse
Batherston
Badhurst
Bathrust
Batherstain
Batherstens
Batherstone
The Bathurst surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Sax. Local) From Bath, as above, and hurst, a place of fruit-trees, a wood or grove. Boothhurst, the house or lodge in the grove.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BATHURST. An ancient manor near Battel Abbey, co. Sussex, which was possessed by the family in the XIV. cent.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.