There are 16 different types of hemagglutinin (H) proteins and nine different types of neuraminidase (N) proteins. This is how names such as H1N1 or H3N2 are acquired. However, the pandemic H1N1 influenza is different because it was created from a combination of human, swine and bird flu viruses.
Last name: Butte. This interesting surname of English origin with variant spellings But, Butt, Butte, Bute, etc., is derived from the middle English personal name But(t) of unknown origin, perhaps originally a nickname meaning short and stocky and akin to the late middle English butt meaning thick end or stump.
Spire Name Meaning. English: nickname for a tall, thin man, from Middle English spir âstalkâ, âstemâ. This was apparently used as a personal name or byname, in view of the fact that there are patronymic derivatives.In some Middle English dialects this word also denoted reeds, and the surname may in part have been originally a topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy area.lick on a place to view Spire immigration records. The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Spire families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.