Longbottom

English

Etymology 1

Habitational surname from several minor places in England, from Old English lang (“long”) + botm (“bottom, ground”).

Proper noun

Longbottom (plural Longbottoms)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Longbottom is the 52169^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 398 individuals. Longbottom is most common among White (96.48%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Verb

Longbottom (third-person singular simple present Longbottoms, present participle Longbottoming, simple past and past participle Longbottomed)

1. Alternative form of Neville Longbottom

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Longbottom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 457.