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Mottram.

A surname from Old English.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A surname from Old English.

Where this word comes from

Habitational surname from the villages of Mottram in Longdendale and Mottram St Andrew, from the unattested Old English element *mōt (“meeting”) + either ærn (“house, hall”), rūm (“room, space”) or trēowum, dative plural form of trēow (“tree”).

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