Last Name SIDEBOTTOM

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of the Side-bottom, probably the side of the hollow, or bottom, as was the term in counties Yorks, Lancashire, and Cheshire, where most of the Ramsbottoms, Higginbothams, etc spring from.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 18,230 (2000 US census) 19,972 (1990 US census)
Count 1,406 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.51%, or 1357 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.42%, or 20 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.07%, or 15 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.57%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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