Betterly Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Betterly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Betterly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3841:943,90370,502
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:332,57425,759

Betterly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Betterly Come From? nationality or country of origin

Betterly occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Betterly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 746,827th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. Betterly occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Betterly are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Betterly is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 943,903. In The United States Betterly is primarily concentrated in: Oregon, where 8 percent live, New Jersey, where 5 percent live and Indiana, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Betterly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Betterly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Betterly last name rose 254 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Betterly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Betterly last name are 6.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.76% registered to vote for the political party.

Betterly earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $45,294 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Betterley94392/
Beatterly940/
Beterly932/
Bitterly88243/
Vetterly8879/
Betterle8852/
Betherly881/
Betterlie820/
Bitterley820/
Beterli8068/
Betterelli7869/
Bitterli751,276/
Vetterli751,253/
Bitterle75264/
Vetterle75147/
Besterli759/
Vitterly750/
Beterelli7120/
Besterliz7118/
Bitterlie719/
Vetterlli711/
Bechterle710/
Bitterlee710/
Bitterlich671,430/
Veterle670/
Biterlis6312/
Vitterli631/
Biterlich591/
Vitirley501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Betterly
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