Where does “Bates” come from?

Bates (English) comes from English Bartholomew, from Latin Bartholomaeus, from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος, from Aramaic בַּר תַּלְמַי — son of Tolmai.

Ancestry of “Bates”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Bartholomew	An Apostle, identified with Nathanael. biblical character
2	Latin	Bartholomaeus	Bartholomew
3	Ancient Greek	Βαρθολομαῖος	famously held by
4	Aramaic	בַּר תַּלְמַי	son of Tolmai

Words derived from “Bates”

Batesville
Batesian
batenlepakko
Batesy
Бэйтс

Every word from Aramaic בַּר תַּלְמַי →Every word from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος →Every word from Latin Bartholomaeus →