Beaton

name

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Definitions

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

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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