Boothe Coat of Arms and Surname Origin
Boothe is a branch of the Booth name tree. Name scholars give the meaning as “Herdsman, dweller in a hut”.
- You may also find the name written Bouth and Boothman.
- Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Bothe.
- 8,656 Americans were listed as Boothe in the 2010 census.
- Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.
- The extra “e” in Boothe is a spelling habit rather than a different name.
Arms associated with the name
Arms linked to Booth and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Boothe surname pack.