# Boulton

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈboʊltən/ · frequency rank #40,587

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A suburb of Derby, Derbyshire, England, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SK3832).

## Etymology
Variant of Bolton.

## Easily confused with
- **button** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boulton-vs-button)
- **Burton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boulton-vs-burton)
- **Buxton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boulton-vs-buxton)
- **bourbon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boulton-vs-bourbon)
- **Boynton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boulton-vs-boynton)
- **Boston** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boston-vs-boulton)
- **Bolton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bolton-vs-boulton)

## Common misspellings (10)
`bboulton`, `boluton`, `boullton`, `boulotn`, `boultno`, `boultonn`, `boultton`, `boutlon`, `buolton`, `obulton`

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