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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsRamsbotham, Rasbottom, Reamsbottom, Ransbottom, Remsbottom, Ransbotham
Meaning & History
Habitational name from a market town called Ramsbottom in Greater Manchester, England (historically in Lancashire), derived from Old English hramsa meaning "wild garlic" or ramm "ram", and bothm meaning "bottom, bottom valley".