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The wooten Surname

wooten Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from any of the extremely numerous places named with Old English wudu ‘wood’ + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, such as Wootton in Northamptonshire or Oxfordshire, Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire, Wotton in Surrey, and Wotton under Edge in Gloucestershire.

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Distribution of wooten Families in the US in 1920
Number of wooten families
 180-358
 61-179
 1-60
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