Beaton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A locality and former settlement (now flooded) in West Kootenay region, British Columbia, Canada.

Word forms

Beaton Beatons

Etymology

Several origins: * Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the town of Béthune in northern France * Patronymic surname and pet name from a short form of Bartholomew or Beatrice * Variant of McBeth

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