# Bateman

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #26,339

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia.
3. An abandoned community in south-west Saskatchewan, Canada.
4. An unincorporated community in the town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.

## Etymology
From Bate + man, with the meaning "servant of Bate".

## Easily confused with
- **batman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bateman-vs-batman)
- **batsman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bateman-vs-batsman)
- **Bozeman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bateman-vs-bozeman)
- **barman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barman-vs-bateman)
- **baseman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baseman-vs-bateman)

## Common misspellings (10)
`abteman`, `baetman`, `bateamn`, `batemann`, `batemman`, `batemna`, `batmean`, `batteman`, `bbateman`, `btaeman`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bateman