The Batton surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,913 people carried this name — #10,924 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 101,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 2,701 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 125 people named Batton.
Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Oise.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Batton in American newspapers,
1901–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 14,768 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Batton,
with a public archive behind them.
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Désiré-Alexandre Batton 1798–1855 · composer -
Jack Batton 1913–1996 · politician
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Christian Batton 1927–2013 · architect
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Chris Batton 1954– · baseball player
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Dave Batton 1956– · basketball player
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Bobby Batton 1957– · American football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Batton.
- Battistella 272 · U.S. census
- Battistelli 346 · U.S. census
- Battisti 747 · U.S. census
- Battistini 321 · U.S. census
- Battiston 118 · U.S. census
- Battistoni 478 · U.S. census
- Batty 2,200 · U.S. census
- Baty 3,391 · U.S. census
- Bau 593 · U.S. census
- Baucher 149 · U.S. census
- Baud 244 · U.S. census
- Baude 172 · U.S. census
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